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Free ChapterIntroduction to Practical Business Intelligence
- Introduction to Practical Business Intelligence
- Understanding the Kimball method
- Understanding business intelligence architecture
- Who will benefit from this book?
- Working with data and SQL
- Working with business intelligence tools
- Downloading and installing MS SQL Server 2014
- Downloading and installing AdventureWorks
- Summary
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Web Scraping
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Analysis with Excel and Creating Interactive Maps and Charts with Power BI
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Creating Bar Charts with D3.js
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Forecasting with R
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Creating Histograms and Normal Distribution Plots with Python
- Creating Histograms and Normal Distribution Plots with Python
- Preparing a SQL Server query for human resources data
- Connecting Python to Microsoft SQL Server
- Visualizing histograms in Python
- Visualizing normal distribution plots in Python
- Combining a histogram with a normal distribution plot
- Alternative plotting libraries with Python
- Publishing Jupyter Notebook
- Summary
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Creating a Sales Dashboard with Tableau
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Creating an Inventory Dashboard with QlikSense
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Data Analysis with Microsoft SQL Server
About this
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Business Intelligence (BI) is at the crux of revolutionizing enterprise. Everyone wants to minimize losses and maximize profits. Thanks to Big Data and improved methodologies to analyze data, Data Analysts and Data Scientists are increasingly using data to make informed decisions. Just knowing how to analyze data is not enough, you need to start thinking how to use data as a business asset and then perform the right analysis to build an insightful BI solution. Efficient BI strives to achieve the automation of data for ease of reporting and analysis.
Through this book, you will develop the ability to think along the right lines and use more than one tool to perform analysis depending on the needs of your business. We start off by preparing you for data analytics. We then move on to teach you a range of techniques to fetch important information from various databases, which can be used to optimize your business.
The book aims to provide a full end-to-end solution for an environment setup that can help you make informed business decisions and deliver efficient and automated BI solutions to any company.
It is a complete guide for implementing Business intelligence with the help of the most powerful tools like D3.js, R, Tableau, Qlikview and Python that are available on the market.
- Publication date:
- December 2016
- Publisher
- Packt
- Pages
- 352
- ISBN
- 9781785885433