Dashboard-in-a-Day is a comprehensive Power BI training course, designed by Microsoft and presented by Thorogood consultants.

This course leads beginner users through each step to create a Power BI dashboard – presenting key topics and providing hands-on experience. Join us at Microsoft’s office in Reading on March 9 to explore Power BI, including an introduction to the desktop tool, publishing to the online service, and the latest updates for the tools.

What to expect

Keeping your business’s needs at the forefront, we will:

• Explore the components of the Power BI desktop tool – load, transform, blend and explore your data for self-service BI
• Publish your reports to the online Power BI service
• Create and update a dashboard to summarize KPIs and key metrics in your data
• Demonstrate how to distribute your business content to larger audiences throughout your organization
• Explain how to implement security and manage content at an enterprise level
• Support you in connecting to your own data source(s) and building your own dashboard

Is it for you?

• Would you like to learn more about the offerings of Microsoft’s Power BI?
• Are you looking for hands-on experience to get started and increase your familiarity with the tool?
• Do you want to bring the latest updates and features of Power BI back to your company?

Format

This is an interactive, exercise-led training. Our specialists will present key topics, guide attendees through hands-on experience, and answer questions that you may have.

Bring Your Own Data

In addition to the training exercises, please feel free to bring along or connect to some of your own data and build a dashboard with the support of our consultants.

Registration

Registration for this event is being handled by our partner, Microsoft. Register now on the Microsoft Events site.