1. Power BI – Business Intelligence Clinic: Create and Learn
Authored by F. Silva, Roger, this book stands out for anyone looking to dive into the world of Power BI. It offers practical applications and hands-on exercises that make complex concepts digestible for beginners and advanced users alike. With its publication dated back to 2018, it has been a staple for data enthusiasts who wish to harness the power of visual analytics. Readers will appreciate the clarity and engagement in learning how to create impactful dashboards that can drive decision-making.
2. Business Intelligence: The use of Business Intelligence – BI tools in companies
This comprehensive guide by Iesca Rodrigues, José; Freixa Matsushige, Ana Carolina; de Oliveira, Edineide Maria is essential reading for anyone interested in how BI tools can revolutionize business practices. Set to publish in October 2024, it covers contemporary methods and innovations with fresh insights. With practical case studies included, professionals will understand how to leverage BI solutions for strategic advantage in real corporate settings.
3. Business Intelligence Tools: Leveraging BI For Competitive Advantage
Barbara Wright provides an insightful resource that focuses on practical applications of BI tools in this 2024 release. This book is perfect for professionals who want to harness BI for gaining a competitive edge. The author’s expertise makes complex topics accessible while emphasizing real-world applicability, ensuring that readers can implement learned strategies swiftly and effectively in their roles.
4. Business Intelligence Guidebook: From Data Integration to Analytics
This foundational book by Rick Sherman is a must-have for serious data analysts. Published in 2014, it continues to be relevant as it details the entire BI process and systematically walks readers through data integration techniques to advanced analytics. Those who wish to establish a robust understanding of how to navigate through BI systems will gain immense value from Sherman’s practical insights.
5. Mastering Microsoft Power BI: Expert techniques to create interactive insights for effective data analytics and business intelligence, 2nd Edition
The second edition of Greg Deckler and Brett Powell’s masterclass on Power BI is a comprehensive resource designed for users who want to unlock advanced analytics capabilities. Set to enhance your data visualization skills, this well-structured guide is both visually appealing and educative, appealing to professionals at any stage of their BI journey. It emphasizes real-world applications that inspire readers to innovate their data presentation.
6. Data Visualization with Microsoft Power BI: How to Design Savvy Dashboards
Written by Alex Kolokolov and Maxim Zelensky, this forthcoming 2024 title tackles one of the most critical aspects of data science—visualization. It highlights the art and science of crafting dashboards that tell a compelling story. Expect to find cutting-edge design techniques and insights that will push your Power BI skills to new heights, making it an essential read for data storytellers.
7. Learn Power BI – Second Edition: A comprehensive, step-by-step guide for beginners to learn real-world business intelligence
This second edition from Greg Deckler is a definitive guide for beginners eager to master Power BI for business intelligence tasks. Besides, its beginner-friendly approach is supported by real-world examples that facilitate a quick learning curve. This book breaks down complex processes into manageable steps and instills a strong foundation for future learning.
8. Power BI 2019 – Volume 2: Power BI – Business Intelligence Clinic + Power BI Academy vol. 2 – Healthcare (Power BI Series)
The second volume of Roger F. Silva’s Power BI series serves as an instructive follow-up for users who wish to deepen their knowledge and application of BI tools in healthcare. With its practical exercises and industry-specific insights, this book is invaluable for those in the healthcare sector looking to optimize their operations through data analytics.
9. Business Intelligence For Dummies
Swain Scheps champions the concept of making BI accessible for everyone in this light-hearted yet informative book. As part of the well-known “For Dummies” series, it simplifies the often daunting topic of business intelligence, providing straightforward explanations alongside practical advice that anyone can follow. It’s an excellent starting point for those completely new to BI.
10. Advanced Analytics with Power BI and Excel
This cutting-edge book co-authored by Dejan Sarka, Jernej Rihar, and Klemen Vončina, focuses on advanced analytics and proficiency with Microsoft BI tools. Publishing soon, its timely insights into using Python and R together with Power BI make it a refreshing read for analytics professionals looking to enhance their toolkit. Promising expert techniques, this book is particularly relevant in today’s data-driven world.
