TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hyman,Jack A.
TI  - Microsoft Power BI for dummies
T2  - For dummies
SN  - 9781119824879
PY  - 2022///]
CY  - Hoboken, NJ
PB  - For Dummies, a Wiley Brand
KW  - Microsoft Power BI (Computer file)
KW  - Information visualization
KW  - Computer programs
KW  - Business intelligence
KW  - Data processing
KW  - Visual analytics
KW  - Instructional and educational works
KW  - lcgft
N1  - Includes index; part 1. Put your BI thinking caps on: A crash course in data analytic terms : Power BI style ; The who, how, and what of Power BI ; Oh, the choices : Power BI versions ; Power BI : the highlights -- part 2. It's time to have a data party: Preparing data sources ; Getting data from dynamic sources ; Cleansing, transforming, and loading your data -- part 3. The art and science of Power BI: Crafting the data model ; Designing and deploying data models ; Perfecting the data model ; Visualizing data ; Pumping out reports ; Diving into dashboarding -- part 4. Oh, no! There's a Power BI programming language!: Digging into DAX ; Fun with DAX functions ; Digging deeper into DAX ; Sharing and the power of BI Workspace -- part 5. Enhancing your Power BI experience: Making your data shine ; Extending the power BI experience -- part 6. The part of tens: Ten ways to optimize DAX using Power BI ; Ten ways to make compelling reports accessible and user-friendly
N2  - "In Microsoft Power BI for dummies, you'll discover how to explore your data sources, build data models, crunch the numbers, visualize your results, and craft compelling reports that motivate change. Start guiding your company with hard data today!"--[Page 4] of cover; "Microsoft Power BI allows intuitive access to data that can power intelligent business decisions and insightful strategies. The question is, do you have the Power BI skills to make your organization's numbers spill their secrets? In Microsoft Power BI For Dummies, expert lecturer, consultant, and author Jack Hyman delivers a start-to-finish guide to applying the Power BI platform to your own firm's data. You'll discover how to start exploring your data sources, build data models, visualize your results, and create compelling reports that motivate decisive action." --
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