Earlier this week Microsoft released the November update for Power BI. In this article, we take a look at some of the new features that came out this month.
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Latest Excel Update Brings New Data Types, Closer Integration With Power BI
In its latest update to Excel, Microsoft added new data types, including additional public data and custom business data types. The latter allows users to turn their own data into a data type.
Highlights of Power BI October Update
The main announcement in the Power BI community this week was the October update. We take a closer look at some of the key features introduced this month.
Tableau is Working to Create Racial Justice Data Hub
The tool will provide everyone, who wants to fight for racial and social justice, with appropriate data and analytical tools.
When BI Meets Siberia: Russian Statistics Bureau to Use BI in Population Census
The Russian statistics bureau will use business intelligence during the upcoming population census.
Power BI Dashboard Helps Companies Check on Remote Employees
With businesses around the world adapting to the remote work environment during the COVID-19 pandemic, Microsoft came up with a new Power BI dashboard, which helps companies to gain insights on the productivity of their workers.
Microsoft and Esri Launched Live Dashboards to Track COVID-19 Cases
Companies, like Microsoft and Esri have launched real-time online dashboards to track all confirmed and suspected cases of COVID-19 along with a number of deaths and recovered patients.
COVID-19 Pandemic May Boost Adoption of Cloud Services
Some IT industry experts predict COVID-19 concerns will increase the adoption of cloud-based services in the attempt to support a large-scale work from home strategy.
Gartner Names Microsoft as Top BI and Analytics Tool
In the Magic Quadrant report, Gartner evaluates the strengths and weaknesses of 22 most significant providers of BI and analytics in the market.
Google Enters BI Market With Buyout of Looker
Google completed a $2.6 billion buyout of the big-data analytics firm Looker Data Sciences on Thursday, February 13.
Survey: 90% of Central Banks Use BI
The survey asked 35 central banks across the world and out of which 91 percent said they use BI tools. Almost every bank uses BI for data analysis, while 80 percent employ BI’s data visualization capabilities.
BI Market is Expecting Significant Growth in Near Future
The global revenue from data analytics and BI will surpass USD $189 billion this year, a 13-percent increase from 2018. The upward trend is expected to continue and reach a projected $USD 247 billion by 2022.
Microsoft to Help KPMG Boost Digital Transformation
KPMG is improving its workplace using the Microsoft 365 suite, as well as Azure and Azure AI, which will be used as the main pillar of a new common, cloud-based platform. The platform is expected to improve KPMG’s digital products with new changes in cloud-based audit, tax solutions and risk management capabilities.
EU Uses Power BI to Visualize Election Results
Politico is using BI to make the company’s message stronger, making politics more accessible and transparent for everyone.
Highlights of Power BI October Update
The main announcement in the Power BI community this week was the October update. We take a closer look at some of the key features introduced this month.
Tableau is Working to Create Racial Justice Data Hub
The tool will provide everyone, who wants to fight for racial and social justice, with appropriate data and analytical tools.
When BI Meets Siberia: Russian Statistics Bureau to Use BI in Population Census
The Russian statistics bureau will use business intelligence during the upcoming population census.