Bring Your Data to Life with Power BIWith Jen Underwood, Principal Program Manager, BI , MicrosoftJanuary 28, 2016
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Presenters
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Jen UnderwoodPrinciple Program Manager, BI
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Objectives
• Explore Power BI’s many easy to use functions for visual data exploration
• Demonstrate how to get rapid actionable insights from any data
• Identify how nonprofits and libraries can use Power BI
• Answer your questions!
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Power BI
Jen UnderwoodPrincipal Program Manager
Twitter: @idigdataBlog: www.jenunderwood.com
Experience your data. Any data, any way, anywhere
“With Power BI, it’s simple. Everything becomes possible.”
Philip Dean, Tees and Hartlepool National Health Services Trust
The opportunity is bigger than you may think $1.6
T data dividend available to businesses that embrace data over the next four years
speed@
More people
New analytics
Diverse data
How?
Data source: Microsoft and IDC, April 2014
• Live dashboards provide a 360º view of your business
• Track your data in real-time with support for streaming data
• Drill through to underlying reports to explore and discover new insight
• Pin new visualizations and KPIs to monitor performance
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Power BI Dashboards & Reports
Forrester WaveAgile Business Intelligence Platforms, Q3 2015
Leader in Business Intelligence
PC Magazine Editors’ Choice
Leader in Business Intelligence
“Microsoft Power BI and Tableau Desktop both scored highest, and both received our Editors’ Choice award.” – PC Magazine, December 2015
Metro Bank
Bruce RiochHead of Business Information and Customer Systems
“We go live with mobile banking, and in less than a week we have a full business intelligence suite to track it. It’s pretty cool. Power BI was instrumental in this.”
MediaCom
Lowell SimpsonCIO
“Power BI will fundamentally change the way we manage campaign performance.”
Stream Analytics
Machine Learning
Statistical Analysis
IntelligentApps
INTE
LLIG
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90,000organizations
185 countries
MICROSOFT CLOUD
NON-MICROSOFT CLOUD
ON-PREMISE DATA
WHAT IS POWER BI?Power BI
Get started quicklyGet Started QuicklyGet started quickly with prebuilt solutions
Create Power BI Interactive Reports
Data discovery & exploration – through powerful data prep and freeform drag-and-drop canvas designed for visual data exploration.
Interactive reports – ease of report authoring and formatting with one click publishing to Power BI.
Custom visuals – import custom interactive visualizations that work and integrate like out-of-the-box visualizations.
R integration– import R scripts and visualizations into your reports.
Power BI Desktop
Visualize any data any way with custom visuals
• Native apps for iPad, iPhone, Android and Windows devices
• Receive alerts to important changes in your data
• Share and collaborate with colleagues and take action
Mobile Apps
Take action with alerts
User-defined alerting for actionable analyticsVisual alerting across mobile devices
Demo
Natural Language Query – ask questions of your data in natural language with Q&A.
Excel integration – publish Excel report content to Power BI.
Cortana integration – with Power BI allows Cortana to access your business data.
Quick Insights – discover patterns and trends in your data automatically.
Custom Visualizations – gain new perspective with custom visualizations that bring data to lifeIntegrated into your apps – integrate Power BI visualizations into your applications.
“Hey Cortana, show sales for
Lindsey Brennan”
Experience Your DataPower BI
• Integrated with Office 365 Groups experience
• Share and collaborate on dashboards and reports by team
• Navigate from Power BI to other Office 365 workloads
Collaborate and Tell Stories
Demo
It’s easy to get started…PowerBI.com
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