What to know about the new accessible Power BI themes
In February 2023, Microsoft released some new Power BI themes that are more accessible than the other themes available by default. The blog post mentions the prevalence of color vision deficiency (…
(Livestream Replay) Next Gen Visualizations in Power BI - with Gopal — Havens Consulting
ABSTRACT 📄 Deliver Advanced Visualizations with Data Stories in no-code user experience in just few clicks. How Inforiver Charts is helping Tableau, Qlik and Tibco Spotfire customers to migrate to Power BI by offering change management with coverage to missing features and functionalities.
How to get a CLOCK in your Power BI Report - Guy in a Cube
We had a question about how to get a clock in Power BI? Is that even possible? Patrick takes advantage of the Deneb visual to make it happen! Vega Clock Sample https://vega.github.io/vega/examples/clock/ HTML Content Custom Visual Limitations https://www.html-content.com/reference/limitations Kerry Kolosko https://kerrykolosko.com/exploring-deneb-for-power-bi/
The IBCS standard can enhance the clarity of visualizing relative performance by distilling it to its essence, and I enclose a Deneb/Vega-Lite template for such an IBCS-style visual. This is a single composite visual that’s been provided with only category (product), current year (Sales CY), and previous year (Sales PY) data values. This template illustrates a number of Deneb/Vega-Lite features, including: a “title” block with title and subtitle text a “transform” block to extend the datase...
Elephant In The Room: Data Storytelling Is More Than Just Data Visualization
For many people, data storytelling is just an extension of data visualization. Most of the focus is spent on the explanatory data visualization techniques that are employed in data stories. By focusing primarily on the visuals, the two other key elements of data stories--data and narrative--are often misunderstood and overlooked. It's time for organizations to embrace a more balanced approach to data storytelling that is centered around the effective communication of insights, not just the data visualization aspects.
Deneb-Vega data visualization examples - Power of Business Intelligence
This page presents examples of Vega data visualizations created by Andrzej Leszkiewicz Vega is a declarative language for creating highly customizable interactive visualization designs. Vega … Read More
IBCS with Power BI’s Built-In Visuals & Custom Visuals
Important disclaimer for this article: my whole blog and this blog post is unaffiliated with Microsoft; any opinions or comments expressed in here are my own. Power BI is a powerful tool for creati…
Why dynamic colors in line charts need a different approach in Power BI
We cannot apply conditional formatting for line charts in Power BI to control the colors of the lines. But sometimes we want to fix these colors. Let’s see how we can do it.In my previous article, I …
(9) PowerBI Legends through formatted text | LinkedIn
Text is the most under utilized tool in visuals. Few days ago I saw a post by Christopher Chin where is showed a unique way to show legend in a visual, and I was trying to figure out how to recreate it in PowerBI such that it is dynamic(change with filter) and show different color is a single text.
I often get asked which tool or language I would recommend for creating data visualizations. Like many responses in the world of technology (and perhaps the world in general as well), the answer is almost always "It depends.
Which Power BI Icon is the Right One to Use? — Coates Data Strategies
I have a confession to make. I have to try to not be judgmental when I see one of the old Power BI icons on new content that’s being published. The thing is, the old icons still pop up a LOT on blog posts, social media images, and even advertisements for paid training offerings.
Clickable SVG images in Power BI using the HTML Content custom visual
People have done creative things with SVG measures in Power BI, ranging from KPI cards to infographics to fun games. For my latest Workout Wednesday challenge, I used SVG measures to make holiday c…
Easier Method for Creating On/Off (Toggle) Status Buttons in Power BI! — Havens Consulting
Learn how to leverage the features of the Bookmark Navigator button to implement an easier solution for creating on/off (toggle) formatting for a single button. Tune in to learn more! Video by: Reid Havens