Pro Power BI Desktop

• Main Author: Aspin, Adam (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berkeley, CA : Apress : Imprint: Apress, 2016.
• Subjects: Computer science.; Database management.; Data mining.; Mathematics.; Visualization.; Computer Science.; Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery.; Database Management.

This book shows how to deliver eye-catching Business Intelligence with Microsoft Power BI Desktop. You can now take data from virtually any source and use it to produce stunning dashboards and compelling reports that will seize your audience’s attention. Slice and dice the data with remarkable ease...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• 1. Introduction to Power BI Desktop
• 2. Discovering and Loading Data with Power BI Desktop
• 3. Transforming Datasets
• 4. Data Cleansing
• 5. Data Mashup
• 6. Creating a Data Model
• 7. Extending the Data Model with Calculated Columns
• 8. Adding Measures to the Data Model
• 9. Analyzing Data Over Time
• 10. Text-Based Visualizations
• 11. Charts in Power BI Desktop
• 12. Other Types of Visuals
• 13. Filtering Data
• 14. Using Slicers
• 15. Enhancing Dashboards
• 16. PowerBi.com.