Monday, February 22, 2021

Taking Buttons in Power BI Desktop to the Next Level

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hEAtbGrlKhY 

Build a Slicer Panel in Power BI and take it to the next level

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xy9nmSQeUWg&t=10s

Power BI slicers vs the filter pane (2021)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NA2wlqfjX34 

Blend Power BI datasets with Excel files? INSANE AMAZING!

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSyYegfA6PQ

Conditional Navigation is an INSANE AMAZING way to change pages in Power BI Desktop

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-kaUnBXvvGo

Power BI Get Data: Import vs. DirectQuery vs. Live

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ip7mKUdwRg

NEXT LEVEL Conditional Drill in Power BI Desktop with buttons

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Qy-bksqExI

Drilling into drillthrough in Power BI Desktop

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2x9lLHDbtDk 

Cross Report Drillthrough

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OcZr_70OGPo

Sunday, February 21, 2021

Making data source parameters easy in Power BI Desktop

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OnaDJkGOmIE


To enable parameters, go to the Power Query Editor and check Always Allow Parameters in the Parameters tab.

To set the value for a parameter, choose Edit Queries, Edit Parameters

Wednesday, January 6, 2021

Story Telling with Data

6 key lessons:

  1. Understand the context
  2. Choose an appropriate visual display
  3. Eliminate clutter
  4. Focus attention where you want it
  5. Think like a designer
  6. Tell a story


CHAPTER 1
Who, What How
3-minute story
Big Idea
Storyboarding - just use Post-It Notes!

CHAPTER 2