Written on 21 August 2018
Power BI data visualisation
Microsoft's Power BI is a great tool for senior managers to obtain real time information from your corporate data. No longer waiting for the month end reports, but seeing what is going on right now and making sure that the organisation reacts immediately.
The Power BI app works from your PC or your Phone.
See below for examples of how we implement these tools in a wide variety of circumstances, from tracking your email marketing, to reporting on Gold mine daily production figures.
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Data Cleaning
In most cases the first step in using your data is to make sure that it is ‘clean’. Not only the normal de-duping, but picking up mis-classifications or standardising the inputs if they come from multiple sources.
In today's interconnected world, it is likely that data about your products and services, are coming from multiple sources, each with their own 'standard' classification system.
Sometimes it means dispensing with spreadsheets that spread misinformation but to which many people become very attached - partly because they have more control over the figures that get reported.
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