Posts filed under Design & Presentation

Power BI Feature Spotlight: DAX Text Zoom and Smart Object Guides

Video by: Reid Havens

Power BI December 2018 Feature Spotlight. Learn about two exciting features for this months release. The ability to increase text size in the DAX formula bar. Plus learn about the smart object alignment feature that was added to the design interface.

Posted on December 25, 2018 and filed under Power BI Features, Power BI, Design & Presentation.

Custom Slicers in Power BI

 
 

Power BI offers a variety of ways to allow users to filter data. This video talks about the a few useful custom slicers that are available in the Power BI Visuals Marketplace. These Slicers below will be discussed.

Posted on October 16, 2018 and filed under Beginner, Design & Presentation, Custom Visuals.

Visual Cues and Chart Types in Power BI

Video by: Reid Havens

Failing to deliver a well-designed Power BI Report is a very common reporting pitfall. What good is quality data if it is not presented in a way that is meaningful or easily understood? This video discusses visual cues, and how certain chart types can convey data more accurately than others. Plus we'll cover a tool called the visuals reference, provided by the folks over at SQLBI.com, that can help in choosing the right visualization to use.

SQLBI Visuals Reference Link:

https://www.sqlbi.com/ref/power-bi-visuals-reference/