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10 Ways to Improve Your Data Visualizations

Juice Analytics

Less is often more when designing your data visualizations. www.forbes.com/special-report/2012/annoying-business-jargons-12.html. Individual visualizations quickly become difficult to interpret when many dimensions are shown simultaneously. Make your own beautiful visualizations. Reduce chart junk. Reduce pie charts.

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Using Geographic Data To Create A Perfect Google Maps Radius

Smart Data Collective

Whether you’re locating parks within a five-mile radius or visually communicating the areas in which your business provides service, a radius tool can provide additional organization to your search. In 2012, Google boasted about its capabilities of using big data to create storytelling via interactive maps.

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Visual Thinking Templates – How to Gain Shared Understanding

Cprime

.” I can’t think of a better visual metaphor to promote the benefits of a template or canvas for framing ideas and getting teams aligned. Now I’d like to jump right in and discuss the uses of “Visual Thinking Templates.” The Why of Visual Thinking. Solve problems. Accelerate learning. Simplify complexity.

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Challenges in replacing SSRS with Microsoft Power BI

BizAcuity

SSRS is a server-based reporting platform that comes free with SQL Server 2012. It helps in transforming enterprise data into rich visuals. Migrating SSRS 2012/2014/2016 to Power BI is fine. For simple SSRS reports, it is not hard to move the queries over to Power BI and then reproduce the same visuals (tables, charts, etc).

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Using Instagram Highlight Covers in Your Data-Driven Marketing Strategy

Smart Data Collective

Geoffrey Moore tweeted about this in 2012 when he said: “Without big data analytics, companies are blind and deaf, wandering out onto the Web like deer on a freeway.”. It’s a free online design tool that’s perfect for creating all sorts of visuals, including Instagram highlight covers.

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Challenges in replacing SSRS with Microsoft Power BI

BizAcuity

SSRS is a server-based reporting platform that comes free with SQL Server 2012. It helps in transforming enterprise data into rich visuals. Migrating SSRS 2012/2014/2016 to Power BI is fine. For simple SSRS reports, it is not hard to move the queries over to Power BI and then reproduce the same visuals (tables, charts, etc).

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Challenges in replacing SSRS with Microsoft Power BI

BizAcuity

SSRS is a server-based reporting platform that comes free with SQL Server 2012. It helps in transforming enterprise data into rich visuals. Migrating SSRS 2012/2014/2016 to Power BI is fine. For simple SSRS reports, it is not hard to move the queries over to Power BI and then reproduce the same visuals (tables, charts, etc).