by Danica Hui | Nov 25, 2019 | Danica Hui
And so we’ve come to the end of 16 weeks here at the Data School! Even though we’d been warned how quickly time would fly, it’s still surreal to go through it all. Reflecting on how far we’ve come, I decided to revisit some goals I’d set myself in Week 1… 1)...
by Danica Hui | Nov 19, 2019 | Danica Hui
After covering how to dynamically switch measures in Power BI in my previous blog, here I will explore how to switch the dimension on your axis. While exploring this functionality during Dashboard Week, I found many approaches in other blogs but I’ve summarised...
by Danica Hui | Nov 18, 2019 | Danica Hui
During recent projects, we have been exploring Power BI, and in particular, investigating how to parameterise charts to increase interactivity. In this blog, I will cover how to dynamically switch measures and titles in Power BI. (Check out the next blog on switching...
by Danica Hui | Nov 11, 2019 | Danica Hui
For the final day of Dashboard Week, we had a shorter challenge which involved analysing data about US museums. The data was relatively straightforward to prep. I used Alteryx to create some spatial points and clean the data. Then for my dashboard design, I went with...
by Danica Hui | Nov 11, 2019 | Danica Hui
On Day 4, we had to prepare a visualisation without using Alteryx and were challenged additionally to focus on finding interesting stories in the data. We had access to data from the World Bank which covers topics from international economic and population trends, to...
by Danica Hui | Nov 7, 2019 | Danica Hui
Today we changed things up for Dashboard Week, and instead used PowerBI to visualise data about the Titanic. Although we’ve had a couple of sessions now, it still took a while to adjust to the interface and perform the functions I wanted. I ended up spending a lot of...
