DataCamp

Introduction to Power BI

Business and Economics

Short Description

Master the Power BI basics and learn to use the data visualization software to build impactful reports.

Long Description

An In-Depth Introduction to Power BI This comprehensive 3-hour course provides a comprehensive overview of Power BI, equipping you with the necessary skills to create impactful reports. Through hands-on exercises, you will go from being a novice to an expert in using this widely-used business intelligence platform. Before delving into the creation of visualizations using Power BI's intuitive drag-and-drop functionality, you will first learn how to confidently load and transform data using Power Query. Additionally, you will gain an understanding of the significance of data models and how they contribute to the overall effectiveness of your reports. Furthermore, you will discover how to enhance the interactivity of your reports by drilling down into specific details. Mastering the Fundamentals of Power BI The course begins by exploring the fundamental aspects of Power BI, including Data, Model, and Report views. You will learn how to load data sets, construct a robust data model, and effectively shape and transform your data using the Power Query Editor. Throughout the course, you will have the opportunity to apply your knowledge through practical exercises, allowing you to refine your skills. Furthermore, you will explore various visualizations, gain proficiency in sorting different data types, and acquire the ability to delve deeper into your reports. Creating Compelling Data Visualizations Once you have gained a solid understanding of Power BI as a whole, you will delve into the realm of data visualization options. You will learn how to select the most suitable visualizations for your specific dataset and type of data. Additionally, you will discover how to make adjustments to adhere to best practices in visualization and effectively convey a compelling narrative through your data. Furthermore, you will acquire the skills to sort and format your data in a manner that enhances clarity and storytelling.

Course Details

Duration
3 hours
Difficulty
Beginner
Format
Short Course
Price
USD39.00
Course Link
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DataCamp
Description
DataCamp is an online learning platform that offers interactive courses and tutorials for data science and analytics. It provides a wide range of courses covering topics such as Python, R, SQL, machine learning, data visualization, and more. The platform offers a hands-on learning experience through coding exercises and projects, allowing users to practice and apply their skills in real-world scenarios. DataCamp also offers a personalized learning experience with adaptive learning technology that adjusts the course content based on the user's skill level and progress. It is widely used by individuals, professionals, and organizations to enhance their data science skills and stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in the field.