SQLBI – Power BI Dashboard Design Video Course 2020-4

Published on: 2021-08-16 15:47:58

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Description

Power BI Dashboard Design Video Course is a Power BI illustration training course. Designing dashboards is easy thanks to modern BI tools. But in reality, designing dashboards that are valuable and people want to work with is not an easy task. A good dashboard must follow certain design rules and principles. This course is not suitable for people who have no experience in Power BI.

This course consists of 4 parts:

First you will understand what a dashboard is.
A brief introduction to the features of Power BI, a reminder for users of this tool
The most important part: design concepts include 15 rules for designing a proper dashboard
Last part: chart reference to select the best diagram based on the data you need to display.

What you will learn in the Power BI Dashboard Design Video Course:

Describe how to design beautiful dashboards that people want to use on a daily basis.
Get a reference to the issues you will encounter later.
Theoretical and practical training for dashboard design

Course specifications

Publisher: SQLBI
Instructors: Marco Russo and Alberto Ferrari
Language: English
Number of courses: 81
Duration: 5 hours and 29 minutes

Power BI Dashboard Design Video Course Topics:

Presentation of Power BI Dashboard Design Course
Presentation of Power BI Dashboard Design Course
Slides of the video course
Sample Rules
Sample Chart Reference
Dashboard design checklist
The Visuals Reference
The 15 Rules Reference

What people think a dashboard is and what it really is
What people think a dashboard is and what it really is
What is a dashboard?
Examples of bad dashboards
A good dashboard
Recap
Personal Finance dashboard

Introducing Power BI

Introducing Power BI
What is Power BI?
Power BI in action
Are you starting from scratch?
Recap

The 15 rules to design a perfect dashboard
The 15 rules to design a perfect dashboard
Introduction to rules

Design for a target
Rule 1 – Design for a target
Explanation and demo
Recap

Keep everything at a glance
Rule 2 – Keep everything at a glance
Explanation and demo
Choosing the right page size
Resizing pictures
Using charts with hierarchical data
Recap

Keep it simple
Rule 3 – Keep it simple
Explanation and demo
All art is quite useless
Avoiding dark backgrounds
Recap

Align elements
Rule 4 – Align elements
Explanation and demo
Prototyping with Chart Placeholder by OKViz
Recap

Be consistent
Rule 5 – Be consistent
Explanation and demo
Recap

Highlight the most relevant information
Rule 6 – Highlight the most relevant information
Explanation and demo
Recap

Be clear
Rule 7 – Be clear
Explanation and demo
Recap

Start from zero
Rule 8 – Start from zero
Explanation and demo
Highlighting a change in a time interval
Using Dot Plot by OKViz
Recap

Shorten the numbers
Rule 9 – Shorten the numbers
Explanation and demo
Recap

Show the context
Rule 10 – Show the context
Explanation and demo
Recap

Choose the right colors
Rule 11 – Choose the right colors
Explanation and demo
Using colors that people can confuse
Introducing Color Helper by OKViz
Recap

Design dashboards, not reports

Rule 12 – Design dashboards, not reports
Explanation and demo
Recap

Show variations
Rule 13 – Show variations
Explanation and demo
Recap

Leave the noise off
Rule 14 – Leave the noise off
Explanation and demo
Recap

Pick the right charts
Rule 15 – Pick the right charts
Explanation and demo
Recap

In conclusion
In conclusion

The chart reference
The chart reference
Bar / Column charts
Bar / Column: express a trend
Bar / Column: sorting
Bar / Column: clustered vs. stacked
Bar / Column: coloring
Bar / Column: intervals
Gauge
Bullet Chart by OKViz
Dot Plot by OKViz
Radar Chart
Line Chart
Area Chart
Sparkline by OKViz
Candlestick by OKViz
KPI
Card with States by OKViz
Treemap
Pie / Donut charts
Waterfall Chart
Funnel
Maps
Synoptic Panel by OKViz
Histogram
Box & Whisker
Scatter Chart
Line & Column charts
Infographic Designer
3D charts
Other charts
Custom visuals