2021 Week 19 | Power BI: Can you Highlight Values Using DAX?
Power BI Highlights with DAX
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2021 Week 18: Can You Performance Tune This Workbook?
Introduction Learning complex techniques and beautiful design is super important to mastering visual analytics. But, nothing will stop a user from regularly and joyfully using a dashboard than a poor performing one. It doesn’t matter if it looks like Michaelangelo designed it or it has the cure for some crazy infectious disease – if it
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2021 Week 18 | Power BI: DAX Trick – Cat or Croissant
Introduction The Power BI Workout Wednesday team has decided that May is made for DAX! Each challenge this month will require some DAX in the solution. We are going to start our month of DAX with a fun game called Cat or Croissant. You might be familiar with the many versions of “animal or food”
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Week 17: Generation Population
When I came across Nathan Yau’s post, over on his site – Flowing Data, I instantly knew this would make a great #WorkoutWednesday challenge.
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2021 Week 17 | Power BI: Age Pyramid
Introduction It’s week 17 and we’re back to create what demographers refer to as an Age Pyramid, in which each bar represents the makeup of the US population as a whole in 5 year cohorts. The inspiration for this visual came from the Pew Research Center’s 2014 publication in which they visualized “America’s Morphing Age
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2021 Week 16 | Tableau : Can you use Quick LODs to recreate this view?
Introduction With Tableau 2021.1 being released last month, I thought it was time for a challenge. This week we focus in on the new feature of Quick LODs. Click to open in Tableau Public Requirements Dashboard Size: 800px by 700 px One Sheet Create a dual axis chart which shows the Sub-Category Average Sales by
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2021 Week 16 | Power BI: Intro to Charticulator
Introduction Thanks to everyone who has ben participating in #WorkoutWednesday – Power BI edition! We have had an amazing 953 submissions for the Power BI challenges at the time of writing this post. If you haven’t been submitting your tracker upon completion, make sure to fill it out at this link. This week we are
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2021 Week 15 | Power BI: Bivariate Choropleth Map
Power BI Conditional Formatting using Background Color, Font Color, and Icons
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2021 Week 15 | Tableau: Website Analytics
Introduction Lately I’ve been working with Google Analytics data, so I thought I’d pass on a data set to you! Our data set was created by you the audience – it’s extracted directly from our website analytics. This week’s challenge focuses on a lot of little things coming together – dashboard design, formatting, and reference
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2021 Week 14 | Power BI: Accessibility Enhancements
Power BI Conditional Formatting using Background Color, Font Color, and Icons
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