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Principles for Designing Power BI reports
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Best practices for designing reports in Power BI
Starting with planning, it discusses principles of design that you can apply to your reports and to the pages and individual visuals that make up that report. Many of these best practices apply to dashboard design as well. We hope this paper will be a jumping-off point for you and that you'll apply what you learn to your own reports and visualizations and that you'll continue the conversation on community.powerbi.com.
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6 big data trends to watch in 2017
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IT leaders have learned that big data and analytics endeavors can be extremely exciting
As more analytics systems become mission critical in 2017, big data leaders and CIOs should keep a close eye on these six trends, which include increases in cloud migrations and dark data usage. Major strides were made in big data and analytics in 2016, and companies will expect even more from those types of projects in 2017. So, what big data and analytics trends are on tap for 2017 that CIOs and big data project managers should be aware of? Here are six of them.
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Has the Age of "Drag and Drop" Data Science Arrived?
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Data scientists pride themselves on knowing every programming language under the sun
Every library available to man and the ability to work in only code like the Zion operators from the Matrix. They are also control freaks who like to tweak and fine tune their models like F1 racing cars. So, with this in mind, how do "Drag and Drop" tools fit within the Data Scientist's toolbox? With the recent developments in "self-service" technologies servicing a majority of tasks that a Data Scientist will typically encounter, there is much being offered that can significantly speed up how a Data Scientist "wrangles" data, experiments with models and share insight.
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Sound Data Science: Avoiding the Most Pernicious Prediction Pitfall
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Prediction is booming
In this excerpt from the updated edition of Predictive Analytics: The Power to Predict Who Will Click, Buy, Lie, or Die, Revised and Updated Edition, I show that, although data science and predictive analytics' explosive popularity promises meteoric value, a common misapplication readily backfires. The number crunching only delivers if a fundamental-yet often omitted-failsafe is applied.
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The last couple of years have seen major changes in the growth of data & how it is managed
In 2015, IBM estimated that 2.5 quintillion new bytes of data were generated each day, and throughout 2016, this data proliferation showed no sign of slowing down as more businesses undergo digital transformation to better respond to the rapidly changing industry demands. Many companies have started to appoint a chief data officer to exclusively control, manage and govern this surge in data volume. How this data and content was stored is also a growing concern.
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