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Workout Wednesday Power BI Week 34 2021

2021 Week 34 | Power BI: Building a Network Diagram

Introduction This week’s Workout Wednesday we will be creating a network diagram in Power BI.  Network diagrams are useful to explore relational datasets and are often used to visualize such things as project interdependencies, and social networks.  For this challenge we will be visualizing the interconnections of actors/characters of the Love Actually movie by number …

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Deneb visual for Power BI

2021 Week 31 | Power BI: Declarative Visualization with Deneb

Introduction Over the course of Power BI’s Workout Wednesday challenges, you’ve had a chance to try several “custom” visuals. These are typically developed by third parties and may or may not appear on Microsoft’s AppSource marketplace. Generally, you don’t have much control over the visualization apart from whatever format options the developer creates. This week, …

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2021 Week 25 | Power BI: Unicode Characters

Introduction This week we are building on Meagan and David’s challenges using the Nobel Prize data. We’re also continuing on our customization journey and will have a bit of fun using unicode values. Unicode is a standard numeric value that represents a character, which can easily be transformed into a character in Power BI using a bit …

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Isotype visual showing female Nobel prize winners

2021 Week 24 | Power BI: Create an Isotype Visualization

Introduction This week we are continuing with the Nobel laureates data and taking a look at gender diversity of Nobel laureates. We’ll do this by using an isotype visualization. Isotype visuals use an icon that is related to the subject matter being depicted and often use multiples to represent quantitative data. You can learn more about …

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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 10 | Power BI: Violin Plot Custom Visual

Introduction Thanks for joining us for Week 10 of Workout Wednesday – Power BI Edition.  This week our challenge is to use the Violin Plot custom visual. There are no dependencies on prior weeks for this workout, so feel free to jump right in.  Custom visuals are additional visuals created by Microsoft and Microsoft partners …

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