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Data Storytelling with Google Looker Studio

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Product type Book
Published in Oct 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800568761
Pages 464 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Sireesha Pulipati Sireesha Pulipati
Profile icon Sireesha Pulipati

Table of Contents (17) Chapters

Preface 1. Part 1 – Data Storytelling Concepts
2. Chapter 1: Introduction to Data Storytelling 3. Chapter 2: Principles of Data Visualization 4. Chapter 3: Visualizing Data Effectively 5. Part 2 – Looker Studio Features and Capabilities
6. Chapter 4: Google Looker Studio Overview 7. Chapter 5: Looker Studio Report Designer 8. Chapter 6: Looker Studio Built-In Charts 9. Chapter 7: Looker Studio Features, Beyond Basics 10. Part 3 – Building Data Stories with Looker Studio
11. Chapter 8: Employee Turnover Analysis 12. Chapter 9: Mortgage Complaints Analysis 13. Chapter 10: Customer Churn Analysis 14. Chapter 11: Monitoring Report Usage 15. Index 16. Other Books You May Enjoy

Optimizing reports for performance

Fast report load times and responsiveness are paramount for a good user experience in any visualization tool. Certain design and implementation choices may adversely impact report efficiency. In this section, you will learn about several techniques that will help you optimize Looker Studio reports performance-wise. Some of the considerations here may only be relevant when dealing with truly large volumes of data.

Optimizing data sources

A major reason for lag in Looker Studio is the volume or size of the data being queried. Hence, the first place you can look to for improving the performance of your reports is the data sources.

Modeling the data source

Data sources in Looker Studio are logical constructs and do not pull data from underlying datasets unless this is requested from reports and explorations. Typically, date ranges and other filters defined at the report level determine the maximum volume of data the report can retrieve and...

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