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Power of Business Intelligence

Power of Business Intelligence

Blog by Andrzej Leszkiewicz. Power BI Developer and Consultant.

  • Home (Blog)
  • Bad and Good Charts in Power BI
  • IBCS
  • Deneb and Vega ⭐
    • Deneb and Vega Overview
    • Posts about Deneb and Vega
    • Deneb Vega Templates
    • Custom Vega Visualizations
    • Deneb Vega Help
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Category: Data Visualization

Dark Themes for Business Reports?
Data Visualization

Dark Themes for Business Reports?

Andrzej Leszkiewicz July 28, 2024

Dark themes for business reports? I’m currently reading a few posts by different people from the past year and trying to understand the reasoning for … Read More

How to Make “Cool” and “Fancy” BI Report
Data Visualization

How to Make “Cool” and “Fancy” BI Report

Andrzej Leszkiewicz May 15, 2024

Your BI report isn’t “cool”? It lacks “cool” backgrounds, effects (3D, shades, gradients), and “cool” images and icons, etc.? Do you want to make your … Read More

Dashboards with Better User Experiences
Data Visualization Deneb-Vega

Dashboards with Better User Experiences

Andrzej Leszkiewicz March 27, 2024

Features useful for creating better user experiences: ➡️ Legends, labels that become visible during a mouse hover event over a chart element. For example, hover … Read More

Colors in Data Visualization: 200+ Years Ago and Today
Bad and Good Chart in Power BI Data Visualization Storytelling with data

Colors in Data Visualization: 200+ Years Ago and Today

Andrzej Leszkiewicz March 8, 2024

Playfair’s charts, from the end of the 18th century to the beginning of the 19th century utilized single-color hand-engraved copperplate printing with the following hand-staining … Read More

Data Visualization IBCS

IBCS: how standardization streamlines understanding

Andrzej Leszkiewicz March 5, 2024

💁‍♂️Question: I have found that many struggle to completely understand the meaning of an IBCS visual with so much “busy-ness” with labels and arrows It’s … Read More

How am I discovering new Power BI data visualization possibilities?
Data Visualization

How am I discovering new Power BI data visualization possibilities?

Andrzej Leszkiewicz March 4, 2024

➡ I experiment and play with Power BI.➡ I follow people who experiment and play with Power BI.➡ When I see an interesting know-how I … Read More

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Understanding IBCS
Data Visualization IBCS

Understanding IBCS

Andrzej Leszkiewicz February 29, 2024

Many people are excited to see my IBCS-styled Power BI data visualizations. They look cool! However, not everyone understands why some columns are solid black, … Read More

Why is storytelling (not) essential for effective data visualization?
Data Visualization Storytelling with data

Why is storytelling (not) essential for effective data visualization?

Andrzej Leszkiewicz February 28, 2024

There are explanatory and exploratory data visualizations. One tells a story and therefore needs a story, while the other helps to find a story or … Read More

Which Chart Type is Better? A Dangerous DataViz Pitfall.
Data Visualization

Which Chart Type is Better? A Dangerous DataViz Pitfall.

Andrzej Leszkiewicz February 26, 2024

I’ve just (almost) fallen into a dangerous data visualization pitfall. It was a usual LinkedIn discussion of a data visualization experiment. I realize that the … Read More

IBCS and data labeling in interactive Power BI reports
Data Visualization IBCS

IBCS and data labeling in interactive Power BI reports

Andrzej Leszkiewicz February 24, 2024

International Business Communication Standards (https://www.ibcs.com/ibcs-standards-1-2/) recommends: “Numbers with more than three digits in charts and four digits in tables are hard to read; moreover, such … Read More

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