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EXPLORATIONS IN DATA STORYTELLING WITH POWER BI

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Category: Musings

On Patterns and Textures

*WARNING* This article contains images that may be potential vestibular and photosensitivity risk. In playing with Deneb this last year I had great fun exploring pattern fill options. This was…

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Published May 25, 2022
Categorized as DataViz, Deneb, Musings

Power BI + Adobe = Magic

Adobe Illustrator has been a tool in my dashboard design kit for quite a while. I’ve used it predominately for creating report assets such as icons, headers and backgrounds. I’ve…

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Published April 22, 2022
Categorized as Creative, DataViz, Deneb, Experimentation, Musings

Visualising 2021

2021 was an extraordinary year for me. I’m a woman of few words, so rather than write about it, I’d thought I’d illustrate it. The below image is deeply personal,…

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Published January 2, 2022
Categorized as Musings

Exploring diversity

In recent days I received an email about a development program with sponsorship available for individuals who identify as being from a diverse background. This was followed by a long…

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Published September 6, 2021
Categorized as Musings

Reasons to avoid gradient backgrounds on Power BI reports

Gradient Optical Illusion

Gradient backgrounds are all the rage in dashboard design. They appear to be floating around everywhere. Looks cool right? Perhaps. I am not a fan, and for some time have…

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Published May 9, 2021
Categorized as DataViz, Experimentation, Musings, Power BI

My biggest wish for the Power BI suite?

A no-code wizard for common statistical analyses. Common statistical analyses such as Multiple Linear Regression, Factor Analysis, ANOVAs, MANOVAs, and the like are hard to perform in Power BI. At…

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Published April 21, 2021
Categorized as Data Literacy, Musings

On the importance of data literacy…

Well, checking your sources at least.. I once presented on Psuedo-Profound Bullshit (yes, it’s an academic term) and people’s receptivity to bullshit. To my own, and my teams amusement, I…

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Published March 5, 2021
Categorized as Data Literacy, Musings

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