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business intelligenceThis web page features the latest and most popular business intelligence and analytics books for improving data analysis skills. It covers trending topics like data visualization, dashboard creation, data modeling, and reporting with leading tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Qlik, and more. The page caters to BI professionals, data analysts, data engineers, data scientists, and students looking to advance their careers.

Bestsellers

A range of our top selling data products from the last year.

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Mastering Microsoft Power BI – Second Edition
Mastering Microsoft Power BI – Second Ed ...
Jun 2022Ellipse712 PagesEllipseHalf Star 4

$27.98$39.99
Microsoft Power BI Quick Start Guide
Microsoft Power BI Quick Start Guide
Nov 2022Ellipse330 Pages

$22.99$32.99
Learn Power BI
Learn Power BI
Feb 2022Ellipse458 Pages

$25.99$37.99
Extending Power BI with Python and R
Extending Power BI with Python and R
Mar 2024Ellipse814 Pages

$29.99$43.99
Expert Data Modeling with Power BI
Expert Data Modeling with Power BI
Apr 2023Ellipse698 PagesEllipseHalf Star 4

$32.99$47.99
The Complete Power BI Interview Guide
The Complete Power BI Interview Guide
Apr 2024Ellipse482 Pages

$25.99$37.99
Mastering Tableau 2023
Mastering Tableau 2023
Aug 2023Ellipse684 Pages

$27.98$39.99
Extreme DAX
Extreme DAX
Jan 2022Ellipse470 Pages

$27.98$39.99
Microsoft Power BI Cookbook
Microsoft Power BI Cookbook
Sep 2021Ellipse656 Pages

$28.99$41.99
Learning Tableau 2022
Learning Tableau 2022
Aug 2022Ellipse568 Pages

$31.99$46.99

What's New

Our latest data releases from the last few months.

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The Complete Power BI Interview Guide
The Complete Power BI Interview Guide
Apr 2024Ellipse482 Pages

$25.99$37.99
Extending Power BI with Python and R
Extending Power BI with Python and R
Mar 2024Ellipse814 Pages

$29.99$43.99

Rising Stars

Recently released data books which are getting a lot of attention.

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Et al.
Et al.
Aug 2023Ellipse230 Pages

$10.99$15.99
Generative AI with LangChain
Generative AI with LangChain
Dec 2023Ellipse360 PagesEllipseHalf Star 3

$27.98$39.99
Mastering Tableau 2023
Mastering Tableau 2023
Aug 2023Ellipse684 Pages

$27.98$39.99
Building AI Applications with ChatGPT APIs
Building AI Applications with ChatGPT AP ...
Sep 2023Ellipse258 PagesEllipseHalf Star 5

$24.99$35.99
Data Engineering with AWS
Data Engineering with AWS
Oct 2023Ellipse636 Pages

$28.99$41.99
Modern Data Architecture on AWS
Modern Data Architecture on AWS
Aug 2023Ellipse420 Pages

$27.98$39.99
Practical Guide to Applied Conformal Prediction in Python
Practical Guide to Applied Conformal Pre ...
Dec 2023Ellipse240 PagesEllipseHalf Star 4

$39.99
TinyML Cookbook
TinyML Cookbook
Nov 2023Ellipse664 PagesEllipseHalf Star 5

$24.99$35.99
Data Modeling with Microsoft Excel
Data Modeling with Microsoft Excel
Nov 2023Ellipse316 Pages

$18.99$27.99
Building Statistical Models in Python
Building Statistical Models in Python
Aug 2023Ellipse420 Pages

$27.98$39.99

Audience Favourites

Our most rated data products by our Customers.

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Mastering Microsoft Power BI – Second Edition
Mastering Microsoft Power BI – Second Ed ...
Jun 2022Ellipse712 Pages

$27.98$39.99
Expert Data Modeling with Power BI
Expert Data Modeling with Power BI
Apr 2023Ellipse698 Pages

$32.99$47.99

Quick Learns

Our data books which are under 200 pages long.

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SAP Lumira Essentials
SAP Lumira Essentials
Sep 2015Ellipse166 Pages

$27.98$39.99
Qlikview for Finance
Qlikview for Finance
Sep 2015Ellipse174 Pages

$20.98$29.99
Reporting in TFS
Reporting in TFS
Apr 2015Ellipse164 Pages

$17.99$25.99
Discovering Business Intelligence using MicroStrategy 9
Discovering Business Intelligence using ...
Dec 2013Ellipse142 Pages

$15.99$22.99
Oracle Business Intelligence : The Condensed Guide to Analysis and Reporting
Oracle Business Intelligence : The Conde ...
Oct 2010Ellipse184 Pages

$17.99$25.99
QlikView Server and Publisher
QlikView Server and Publisher
Jan 2014Ellipse176 Pages

$15.99$22.99
Instant Pentaho Data Integration Kitchen
Instant Pentaho Data Integration Kitchen
Jul 2013Ellipse68 Pages

$14.99$21.99
IBM Cognos 10 Framework Manager
IBM Cognos 10 Framework Manager
May 2013Ellipse186 Pages

$15.99$22.99
Advanced Analytics with R and Tableau
Advanced Analytics with R and Tableau
Aug 2017Ellipse178 Pages

$24.99$35.99
Apache Superset Quick Start Guide
Apache Superset Quick Start Guide
Dec 2018Ellipse188 Pages

$17.99$25.99

Beginner's Corner

Our top picks for starting your data journey.

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Learning Tableau 10
Learning Tableau 10
Sep 2016Ellipse432 Pages

$32.99$47.99
QlikView 11 for Developers
QlikView 11 for Developers
Nov 2012Ellipse534 Pages

$27.98$39.99
SAP Lumira Essentials
SAP Lumira Essentials
Sep 2015Ellipse166 Pages

$27.98$39.99
Qlikview for Finance
Qlikview for Finance
Sep 2015Ellipse174 Pages

$20.98$29.99
Pentaho 3.2 Data Integration: Beginner's Guide
Pentaho 3.2 Data Integration: Beginner's ...
Apr 2010Ellipse492 Pages

$22.99$32.99
Discovering Business Intelligence using MicroStrategy 9
Discovering Business Intelligence using ...
Dec 2013Ellipse142 Pages

$15.99$22.99
Creating Data Stories with Tableau Public
Creating Data Stories with Tableau Publi ...
Nov 2015Ellipse218 Pages

$17.99$25.99
Oracle Hyperion Interactive Reporting 11 Expert Guide
Oracle Hyperion Interactive Reporting 11 ...
Dec 2011Ellipse276 Pages

$24.99$36.99
JasperReports 3.5 for Java Developers
JasperReports 3.5 for Java Developers
Aug 2009Ellipse368 Pages

$19.99$28.99
Expert Cube Development with SSAS Multidimensional Models
Expert Cube Development with SSAS Multid ...
Feb 2014Ellipse402 Pages

$22.99$32.99

2024 Essentials

The must-have data books and resources for this year.

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The Complete Power BI Interview Guide
The Complete Power BI Interview Guide
Apr 2024Ellipse482 Pages

$25.99$37.99
Extending Power BI with Python and R
Extending Power BI with Python and R
Mar 2024Ellipse814 Pages

$29.99$43.99

Express Tutorials

Learn core data skills and be productive within two hours.

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Tableau Desktop - A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners
Tableau Desktop - A Step-by-Step Guide f ...
Oct 2020Ellipse67 minutes

$117.99
SQL Fundamentals for Business Intelligence
SQL Fundamentals for Business Intelligen ...
Oct 2017Ellipse117 minutes

$130.99

Listen & Learn

Engaging data audiobooks for learning on the go.

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Learning Tableau 2022
Learning Tableau 2022
Apr 2023Ellipse12 h and 16 min

$61.99
Learn Power BI
Learn Power BI
Dec 2022Ellipse10 h and 28 min

$49.99

Career Pathways

A collection of reading lists made by our expert authors to help get you your next job.
Getting Started with ChatGPTGetting Started with ChatGPTGetting Started with ChatGPT
Getting Started with ChatGPTStay ahead of the game and start unlocking the full potential of OpenAI and ChatGPT today.
Artificial Intelligence Programming with PythonArtificial Intelligence Programming with PythonArtificial Intelligence Programming with Python
Artificial Intelligence Programming with PythonSwiftly grasp the art of building smart AI applications using Python. Learn AI basics and dive deeper into this captivating field. Develop your own smart apps with a focus on real-world cases and applying modern AI algorithms to diverse challenges.
Become a Python Data AnalystBecome a Python Data AnalystBecome a Python Data Analyst
Become a Python Data AnalystMaster cutting-edge Python techniques for managing vast volumes of unstructured data. This list guides you through essential steps like data prep, collection, wrangling, and analysis, using practical examples. Leverage Python and libraries to thoroug ...
Mastering Natural Language ProcessingMastering Natural Language ProcessingMastering Natural Language Processing
Mastering Natural Language ProcessingThis list is a comprehensive guide for NLP practitioners, ML developers, and data scientists to create powerful NLP systems for complex real-world tasks. It covers a variety of NLP techniques and concepts, utilizing popular tools like Tensorflow and ...
Become a Successful Data ScientistBecome a Successful Data ScientistBecome a Successful Data Scientist
Become a Successful Data ScientistThis list provides a strong theoretical base and practical learning path to become a skilled data scientist. It includes intuitive books with working examples to deepen your Python machine learning skills. Covering essential algorithms, the books tea ...
Learn Math and Statistics for Machine LearningLearn Math and Statistics for Machine LearningLearn Math and Statistics for Machine Learning
Learn Math and Statistics for Machine LearningMaster vital math and stats for computer science and machine learning with this list. It delves into complex concepts, elevating your skills. Enhance data science knowledge, extract insights, and grasp deep learning model functioning.
Power BI for Business Intelligence - Beginner to AdvancedPower BI for Business Intelligence - Beginner to AdvancedPower BI for Business Intelligence - Beginner to Advanced
Power BI for Business Intelligence - Beginner to AdvancedThis list empowers dynamic data utilization. Learn data modeling, analytics, and business intelligence with practical examples. Master Microsoft Power BI for interactive solutions and compelling storytelling. Develop robust models, dashboards, and ad ...
PyTorch MasterclassPyTorch MasterclassPyTorch Masterclass
PyTorch MasterclassThis curated reading list empowers you to enter the world of deep learning and AI through PyTorch. You'll master PyTorch syntax, develop deep neural networks, and deploy intelligent applications. Explore over 50 real-world image applications, 35 neur ...
The Complete TensorFlow MasterclassThe Complete TensorFlow MasterclassThe Complete TensorFlow Masterclass
The Complete TensorFlow MasterclassDiscover a curated list for mastering TensorFlow and creating potent machine learning algorithms. From building neural network applications in this robust stack to using TensorFlow in production, TF mobile, and AutoML, you'll enhance your skills. Lea ...
The Definitive Guide to TableauThe Definitive Guide to TableauThe Definitive Guide to Tableau
The Definitive Guide to TableauThis reading list equips you with the skills to create impactful data visualizations, interactive dashboards, and leverage key insights to transform your organization. It covers data cleaning and structuring using Tableau Prep and provides hands-on e ...
Developing Enterprise Machine Learning Applications on the CloudDeveloping Enterprise Machine Learning Applications on the CloudDeveloping Enterprise Machine Learning Applications on the Cloud
Developing Enterprise Machine Learning Applications on the CloudThis reading list offers a practical introduction to using popular cloud platforms like Azure, AWS, and GCP for data analytics, machine learning, and AI. Learn to build, deploy, and manage cloud-based machine learning models efficiently. It emphasize ...
Machine Learning with Amazon SageMakerMachine Learning with Amazon SageMakerMachine Learning with Amazon SageMaker
Machine Learning with Amazon SageMakerThis reading list is for machine learning developers, data scientists, and AWS users who are new to using Amazon SageMaker and want to build high-quality machine learning models without worrying about infrastructure. The books covered in this reading ...
Python for Algorithmic TradingPython for Algorithmic TradingPython for Algorithmic Trading
Python for Algorithmic TradingThis reading list will help you understand the fundamentals and core techniques of algorithmic trading in financial markets using real-world examples. You will learn to apply various algorithms to market data and analyze results which will help you t ...

Popular Authors (5)

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Dr. Sebastian Raschka
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Sebastian Raschka is an Assistant Professor of Statistics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison focusing on machine learning and deep learning research. As Lead AI Educator at Grid AI, Sebastian plans to continue following his passion for helping people get into machine learning and artificial intelligence.
Most popular book by Dr. Sebastian Raschka
Python Machine Learning
Ben Auffarth
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Ben Auffarth is a full-stack data scientist who has >15 years of work experience. With a background and Ph.D. in computational and cognitive neuroscience from one of Europe's top engineering universities, he has designed and conducted wet lab experiments on cell cultures, analyzed experiments with terabytes of data, run brain models on IBM supercomputers with up to 64k cores, built production systems processing hundreds of thousands of transactions per day, and trained neural networks on millions of text documents. In his work, he often notices...
Most popular book by Ben Auffarth
Artificial Intelligence with Python Cookbook
Andrew McMahon
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Andrew Peter (Andy) McMahon is a machine learning engineer and data scientist with experience of working in, and leading, successful analytics and software teams. His expertise centers on building production-grade ML systems that can deliver value at scale. He is currently ML Engineering Lead at NatWest Group and was previously Analytics Team Lead at Aggreko. He has an undergraduate degree in theoretical physics from the University of Glasgow, as well as master's and Ph.D. degrees in condensed matter physics from Imperial College London. In 20...
Most popular book by Andrew McMahon
Machine Learning Engineering with Python
Serg Masís
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Serg Masís has been at the confluence of the internet, application development, and analytics for the last two decades. Currently, he's a Climate and Agronomic Data Scientist at Syngenta, a leading agribusiness company with a mission to improve global food security. Before that role, he co-founded a startup, incubated by Harvard Innovation Labs, that combined the power of cloud computing and machine learning with principles in decision-making science to expose users to new places and events. Whether it pertains to leisure activities, plant dise...
Most popular book by Serg Masís
Interpretable Machine Learning with Python
Stefan Jansen
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Stefan is the founder and CEO of Applied AI. He advises Fortune 500 companies, investment firms, and startups across industries on data & AI strategy, building data science teams, and developing end-to-end machine learning solutions for a broad range of business problems. Before his current venture, he was a partner and managing director at an international investment firm, where he built the predictive analytics and investment research practice. He was also a senior executive at a global fintech company with operations in 15 markets, advised ...
Most popular book by Stefan Jansen
Hands-On Machine Learning for Algorithmic Trading