2023 Week 14 | Power BI: Word Cloud and Modulo

Introduction

This week’s challenge is inspired by recent Twitter activities. We are creating a word cloud containing common misspellings in the US.

 

Requirements

Power Query
  1. Obtain the dataset from

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-11357183/Google-search-data-reveals-commonly-misspelled-words-spell-correctly.html

OR

https://github.com/kolky001/Workout-Wednesday-2023/blob/main/Misspellings

  • Transform and load data
  • HINT : Add Index column, create modulo column, unpivot data
Power BI Desktop
  1. Obtain Word Cloud custom visual from AppSource
  2. Create words from the misspellings
  3. Size the words by number of misspellings
  4. EXTRA : Add some more of your own infographics and data about misspellings to tell an interesting story

Dataset

The dataset this week can be viewed 

https://github.com/kolky001/Workout-Wednesday-2023/blob/main/Misspellings

Share

After you finish your workout, share on Twitter using the hashtags #WOW2023 and #PowerBI, and tag @MMarie, @shan_gsd, @KerryKolosko. Also make sure to fill out the Submission Tracker so that we can count you as a participant this week in order to track our participation throughout the year.

Solution

Solution File available for download via Data Stories Gallery

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