1. Turning Data into Insights with Power BI
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Wyn Hopkins
Director: Access Analytic
#WAES19 @wynhopkins
Turning Data into Insights with Power BI
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2. Turning Data into Insights with Power BI
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Wyn Hopkins
Director: Access Analytic
Wyn Hopkins
Turning Data into Insights with Power BI
Power BI
Modern Excel

3. The story begins in 1440… 6/4/2019 7:06 PM
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4. Printing press Forerunner of the Industrial Age
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Printing press
Forerunner of the Industrial Age
Books became more accessible to more people
more accessible to more people
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5. Literacy rates Took off with the Industrial Revolution
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Literacy rates
Took off with the Industrial Revolution
Because reading was required to succeed, creating a literacy culture
literacy culture
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6. The Digital Age Data became more accessible to more people
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The Digital Age
Data became more accessible to more people
more accessible to more people
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7. Is in its infancy, but will explode in just a few years
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Data literacy
Is in its infancy, but will explode in just a few years
Because organisation insights are now required to succeed, creating a data culture
data culture
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8. 6/4/2019 7:06 PM
Decision makers want to gain insights to make better data-driven decisions
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9. 6/4/2019 7:06 PM
Modern BI
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10. Lifecycle of modern Business Intelligence
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Lifecycle of modern Business Intelligence
Collaborate
Get data
Analyze
Publish
Visualize
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11. The evolution of information sharing
The share piece is important and cloud based sharing is quickly becoming the norm
A major shortfall for Excel -> Report Distribution. Over the past 20 years we’ve gone from internal mail, to faxes to . Now we have moved to cloud based distribution and a single version of a report. This is where Power BI enters the story…

12. Business Intelligence
What’s changed?
RESOURCES AND SPEED

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14. Share Get Shape Design Share Power BI & Modern Excel Power Query
Data Model
Visualize
PowerBI.com
Awesome combination of data transformation and interactive visuals combined with online sharing.
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15. Power BI Desktop Or Excel PowerBI.com Get Shape Design Share
Power BI is broke down into 2 pieces, Desktop and “the service” 

16. 6/4/2019 7:06 PM
Demos: Creating a Power BI Report - StarForce Embed Inside Teams The future…. (building a voice controlled report) Education Example1: Education Example2:
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17. 6/4/2019 7:06 PM
Questions? Cost / Licensing Implementation Security Other? Next Steps…. PowerBI.com overview
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18. - but don’t pick the male model….
6/4/2019 7:06 PM
Google Wyn Hopkins
- but don’t pick the male model….
wyn hopkins
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@wynhopkins
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