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The Complete Power BI Interview Guide

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Product type Book
Published in Apr 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781805120674
Pages 482 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Authors (3):
Sandielly Ortega Polanco Sandielly Ortega Polanco
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Gogula Aryalingam Gogula Aryalingam
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Abu Bakar Nisar Alvi Abu Bakar Nisar Alvi
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Table of Contents (19) Chapters

Preface Part 1:Getting Your First Interview
Chapter 1: Exposing Your Profile Chapter 2: Support Skills for Power BI Developers Part 2: Beyond the Borders of Power BI
Chapter 3: The Power BI Workflow Chapter 4: Data Analysis with Power BI Chapter 5: Preparing, Transforming, and Modeling Data Chapter 6: Exploring, Visualizing, and Sharing Data and Deploying Solutions Chapter 7: DAX Programming Chapter 8: Expert Report Building Chapter 9: Effective Data Storytelling Chapter 10: Using Dashboards and Apps and Implementing Security Part 3: The Final Stretch – Preparing for the HR Round and Beyond
Chapter 11: Understanding the HR Interview Process and Preparing for Success Chapter 12: Tips for Negotiating Salary and Benefits Chapter 13: Best Practices for Accepting and Rejecting Job Offers – Onboarding and Beyond Index Other Books You May Enjoy

Programming languages

As a data analyst, another skill that I recommend you start including in your toolkit if you don’t already have it is a programming language, and even better if this language is specifically oriented toward data analysis.

Although solutions such as Power BI offer you countless functions to create any type of indicator, there will always be gaps or improvement opportunities that many programming languages already include, such as Python.

Python is currently the most popular programming language for both data-related areas and general programming. This means that you can use Python as a backend programming language, but also use the libraries it contains to analyze data, perform complex mathematical calculations, or create predictive models.

Among the existing libraries that you can use within Python for data analysis, we have the most common ones, which are numpy, pandas, plotly, and scikit-learn. We will learn a little more about them in a bit...

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