Reading Time: 2 minutes Last year, I set a few goals for the DataVeld blog in 2018. How did I do? More consistency – failed Less mapping – succeeded More variety – succeeded In 2018, regarding consistency, I continued the ebb and…
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Power BI – Best of 2018 in Data Visualization
Reading Time: 5 minutes Power BI is not so much a data visualization tool as it is an end-to-end business intelligence platform that ends with visualizing data. Marco Russo approached this well when he explained the differences between a more…
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Tableau to Power BI: Dashboard Layout & Size
Reading Time: 5 minutes The distribution of various charts and other objects on a canvas is a key part of creating meaningful data visualization. For anyone coming to Power BI from Tableau, what might they expect the experience to be…
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Free Webinar on Python in Power BI
Reading Time: < 1 minute UPDATE: Here is the recording of Python in Power BI: Navigate the Possibilities I cover performance, Power Query scripts, and Python visuals. Some visualizations using Seaborn, some geocoding using Azure Maps, text analytics with TextBlob, and…
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Create a Dynamic Diverging Stacked Bar Chart in Power BI (or Don’t)
Reading Time: 5 minutes Makeover Monday this week focused on a variation of the “Big Mac Index”, where costs for various activities are compared in different cities. The original article presented data in a stacked bar graph, and the idea…
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