Microsoft Fabric - Power BI-related announcements. Am I missing anything?

What are the steps of any Data Science project? 1️⃣ Define the problem or question to be answered: Clearly articulate the problem you aim to solve or the question you want to address. 2️⃣ Gather and understand the data: Collect relevant data and gain a thorough understanding of

🎉 My first big blog post after my parental leave is out! And yes, it's about color; and how smart data vis designers use it to create smart design hierarchies. Plus, I'll show you one of my fav charts (again): blog.datawrapper.de/emphasize-with…

📝 Bar charts in Power BI ❓ Templates to make bar chart variants with core visuals ❓ Important considerations when making variant chart types in #powerbi 💡 Inspired by Andy Kriebel examples 🔗 Article: data-goblins.com/power-bi/bar-c… 🔗 GitHub repo (Templates): github.com/data-goblin/po…

I just discovered this Financial Times Visual Vocabulary poster. This is a solid reference for any devs doing Data Visualization work. Approaches for communicating: 🎯 Distribution 🤡 Deviation 🎭 Correlation 🚿 And even Flow Full poster. Thanks to Andrew Jack for showing me this.

📝 Solve the Right Problems ❓How to create more value with data & analytics by focusing less on technical problems. Instead, we can focusing equally on technical, business, and adoption problems. ❓ Illustrated with an example and strategy 🔗 data-goblins.com/power-bi/solvi…

I get a lot of questions still about he difference between these three objects in #Microsoft #fabric #powerbi and when to choose which: #datamart #lakehouse #warehouse I have written an article and recorded a video about it while ago, it worth sharing again as it is an important

We built a thing! #Python in #Excel - now in preview, brings the best of Python analytics straight to the Excel grid. I cannot wait to see what our community builds leveraging pandas, matplotlib, scikit-learn, and more! See: techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/excel-blog/…

Ready to upgrade how you manage and analyze data by seamlessly accessing Python from the Excel ribbon? Get the best versions of the most popular libraries in our preview of Python in Excel: msft.it/60119un5f

What is (should be) a Date Lakehouse? You can read a clear explanation in less than 700 words, with schema and sample code. The dimensional model is here to stay. Thanks again, Vincent Rainardi dwbi1.wordpress.com/2023/09/04/bui…

📝 KPIs and cards in Power BI 🤝 A collaboration with Štěpán Rešl ! ❓ Tips for effective design of KPI visuals ❓ KPI and card templates to inspire your designs ❓ SVG templates and considerations for using them 🔗 data-goblins.com/power-bi/kpi-t…

📝 Power BI Implementation Planning: BI Strategy ❓️ What is a BI strategy, and why is it important ❓️ How to plan your BI strategy ❓️ How you get from high-level strategic goals and priorities to actionable objectives and BI solutions 🔗 learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi…

Charted: 50 Years of Music Industry Revenues, by Format 🎧️ visualcapitalist.com/music-industry…

📙 Power BI Implementation Planning: Tenant Administration 👤 A new article by @SQLChick ❓ Key considerations about Fabric administration ❓ Guidance on how to govern the Power BI service 🔗 learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi…

📝 Gather requirements for semantic models ❓ Approaches to gather requirements effectively. ❓ Key questions to answer when planning / designing a data model. ❓ Make a model wireframe in Tabular Editor 3. I wrote this article for Tabular Editor 🔗 blog.tabulareditor.com/2023/12/07/gat…

Percentage of colours used by LEGO per decade. Reminds me of the car colours I shared a while ago. Things got grayer. Source: buff.ly/3oDxhk4

I'm spending a bit of time early each morning to update the free Power BI and Fabric checklists available at data-goblins.com/checklists. Each checklist gets its own infographic, with pertinant information and an overview of important considerations & decisions. #PowerBI #Fabric

📝 Myths, Magic, and Copilot for Power BI 🔗 data-goblins.com/power-bi/copil… ❓ Explaining and evaluating #Copilot in #PowerBI and #MicrosoftFabric ❓ How it works, what it costs ❓ Walking through three different scenarios and asking "why would I use this"? A 🧵 with a summary:

Perrin Remonté September's Editor's Choice on the App ⭐ This month, we're highlighting Visual Capitalist's visualization on forest fire damage. This piece shows: 🌳 Total forest loss in a given year 🔥 The percentage caused by global wildfires Check out the full list: visualcapitalist.com/best-visualiza…

Average pace of NYC Marathon finishers by age group. Amazing how everyone in the under 60 cohorts is remarkably close together. Source: buff.ly/3O1N2jI