Advanced Visualization with Power BI (AVIAD)

OVERVIEW

Prerequisites—DIAD training or equivalent working experience

This one-day course will cover Power BI report layouts and structure the agile process to creating Power BI data visualizations. It will help attendees to understand the art behind visualizations, the implications behind choosing the right charts, the impact of color, shape, and size, and finally the use of Power BI custom visuals. The course includes various design patterns of dashboards and reports, as well as best practices for authoring great reports and dashboards for business users.

The course content is managed by the Power BI engineering team at Microsoft. There is no exam associated with the course.

COURSE BENEFITS:

• Understand the need for storytelling with data
• Understand the agile process to creating Power BI data visualizations
• Understand the art behind visualizations
• Gain familiarity with Power BI report layouts and structure
• Understand implications behind choosing the right charts
• Gain familiarity with using Power BI custom visuals

WHO IS THE COURSE FOR?

• Power BI report developers who wish to improve the aesthetic quality of their reports
• Power BI and other BI practitioners who would like to understand more about the theory of data visualization
• BI practitioners who wish to create reports that communicate the meaning behind the data more clearly
• Power BI users who would like to explore the types of chart and visual available that answer different types of business question