We are excited to announce that MICU, in partnership with Microsoft and ScholarBuys, will be hosting two free Professional Development trainings around Microsoft Power BI in March. Power BI is Microsoft’s interactive data visualization and analytics tool for business intelligence (BI). Whether you data resides in an Excel spreadsheet or a collection of cloud-based and on-premises hybrid data warehouses Power BI lets you easily connect to your data sources, discover what's important, and build and publish intuitive dashboard to visualize findings and inform data-driven decision making.
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Microsoft Power BI Level 100 - Tuesday, March 1st at 2:00 pm EST
This course will provide an overview Power BI and how its services and applications work together to connect a data source to begin visualizing data.
Objectives:
· Learn about Power BI and how its services and applications work together to make your business more efficient.
· Understand the building blocks of a Power BI dashboard.
· Connect a data source to a Power BI dashboard and begin visualizing data.
· Save a Report and share within the Power BI service.
Microsoft Power BI Desktop Level 200 - Wednesday, March 2nd at 2:00 pm EST
This course will provide an overview of Power BI Desktop and how you can for from data to insight to action with hundreds of data visualizations, built-in AI capabilities, a tight Excel integration and prebuilt and custom data connectors to develop rich and interactive reports to share with colleagues.
Objectives:
· Understand the building blocks of Power BI Desktop.
· Explore the data prep capabilities of Power Query.
· Write formulas and model your data.
· Begin visualizing data and formatting a report.
· Save and publish a report to the Power BI service.
Note: These trainings are delivered through Microsoft Teams which will allow you to interact directly with the facilitator, ask questions, and collaborate with other attendees.