Written Visual Analytics Tutorials

Biggest movers charts in Power BI are powerful charts that show the performance of dimension members with the largest absolute…

Matrix visuals are extremely popular and easy-to-use charts in Power BI. Their familiarity to spreadsheets makes them easy to adopt,…

If you’ve ever used Power BI in any capacity, I am confident you’ve come across a report with at least…

The Balance Scale chart is a Playfair Data innovation that was originally created for our Financial Analysis Swift in Tableau.…

Pareto charts are powerful visualizations that help determine your business’ best performers. In this tutorial, I’ll create a Pareto chart…

Icon-based navigation in Power BI is one of the most effective ways to improve the user experience of your reports.…

Bringing a Power BI report to life through interactivity is a great way to improve a report’s user experience. What…

Parameters are a great way to customize your Power BI Desktop reports. Using parameters in your reports allows users to…

When building a report from scratch in Power BI Desktop, one of the most common questions you can ask yourself…

In the same way that you can’t bake a cake without flour, you can’t use Power BI Desktop without Data…

What’s the first thing you think of when you hear the words, “Power BI”? Is it Power BI Desktop or…

With the Power BI Power Query Editor, the data engineering world is at your fingertips. You can shape data to…

Binary Parameters are a new technique that allows you to store multiple Boolean selections in one parameter, essentially creating a…

Why do we use visual analytics tools? Everyone may have different goals with their visualizations, but I think the overall…