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Microsoft Power BI Quick Start Guide - Third Edition
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Microsoft Power BI Quick Start Guide - Third Edition

by Devin Knight, Erin Ostrowsky, Mitchell Pearson, Bradley Schacht
November 2022
Beginner to intermediate
338 pages
7h 57m
English
Packt Publishing
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Gaining Data Literacy with Power BI

The amount of data produced and collected in the world daily is growing dramatically. As of a 2017 study (https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2018/05/21/how-much-data-do-we-create-every-day-the-mind-blowing-stats-everyone-should-read/), the best estimates are that 2.5 quintillion bytes of data are generated each day, but that number is only expected to have grown since that study is a number of years old now and, more importantly, with the popularity of Internet of Things (IoT) devices. With such staggering numbers, it produces major problems for organizations trying to ensure their workforce has a high level of data literacy.

Not unlike learning a foreign language, data literacy is the concept of reading, ...

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ISBN: 9781804613498