Beginning Power BI with Excel 2013: Self-Service Business Intelligence Using Power Pivot, Power View, Power Query, and Power Map
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| Rating | : | 4.10 (636 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1430264454 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 324 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-05-10 |
| Language | : | English |
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Marcel Balcarek said Great for self service BI users. This book takes you from the beginning stages of using these Microsoft BI tools, to a point where you can apply the lessons learned and move to more advanced scenarios.I find it hard to read technical books from cover to cover. This book's chapters are bite sized pieces with about the right level of detail for me. I read most of the book in a couple of days and then went back. Great "Laymen's" Guide to Power BI Sasha Citino Beginning Power BI with Excel 2013, a Self-Service Business Intelligence Using Power Pivot, Power View, Power Query andPower Map by Dan Clark 2014.This book introduces elements and concepts of Self Service Business Intelligence. Business intelligence (BI) is the set oftechniques and tools for the transformation of raw data (e.g. Application data, data feeds, flat files) into . MacKanicsburg said Good guide for anyone. Mr. Clark does his usual thorough job of covering the topics at hand. There's a good mix of detail, graphics and examples so that anyone should be able to follow along. I've always liked Dan's writing style, and was happy to add another of his books to my collection.
. He is a regular speaker at various developer/database conferences and user group meetings and enjoys interacting with the Microsoft developer and database communities. Dan can be reached at Clark.drc@gmail. In a previous life, he was a physics teacher; he is still inspired by the wonder and awe of studying the universe and figuring out why things behave the way they do. About the Author Dan Clark is a senior business intelligence (BI)/programming consultant specializing in Microsoft technologies. He is focused on learning new BI/data technologies and on training others how to best implement the technology. Dan has published
Dan can be reached at Clark.drc@gmail. Dan has published several books and numerous articles on .NET programming and BI development. He is focused on learning new BI/data technologies and on training others how to best implement the technology. He is a regular speaker at various developer/database conferences and user group meetings and enjoys interacting with the Microsoft developer and database communities. In a previous life, he was a physics teacher; he is still inspired by the wonder
Power Query allows you to easily discover, combine, and refine data from a variety of sources, so you can make accurate judgments with all the available information. It’s often necessary to combine data from disparate sources into a data model. Clark, an expert in BI training and a regular speaker on these topics, takes you through each tool in turn, using hands-on activities to consolidate what you’ve learned in each chapter. Understanding your company’s data has never been easier than with Microsoft’s new Power BI package for Excel 2013. Starting with Power Pivot, you will create robust scalable data models which will serve as the foundation of your data analysis. Daniel R. Consisting of four powerful tools—Power Pivot, Power View, Power Query and Power Maps—Power BI makes self-service business intelligence a reality for a wide range of users, bridging the traditional gap between Excel users, business anal