Ornella AltunyanThanks to everyone who joined us live for the 8th and final (for now!) episode of Beep Boop with the Microsoft Reactor! We started off with a fabulous and comprehensive introduction to Power BI, and then put our new knowledge to the test by visualizing and analyzing some open source data! 👩💻👩🏽💻
If you missed the fun live, don't worry- you can watch the replay here on YouTube, and in the embedded video below! You can watch all eight episodes in the series on demand on YouTube and catch up on all of the blog posts here on Dev.to!
On this episode we cover:
6:59 What is Beep Boop, and why should you go back and watch all the episodes? 💕☺️
14:25 Chloe introduces the module we’ll be working on today, an introduction to Power BI! 📈🔋
18:58 What is Power BI? We walk through the different parts of the tool, and the core concepts we're dealing with, like datasets 🔢, reports 📄, and dashboards 📉.
31:31 Let's talk data modeling and visualizations - from donut charts 🍩 to line charts 📈, Power BI has got it all!
45:17 We’re playing basketball… again! We watch a short video about how the Miami Heat use Power BI to optimize their business. 🏀
50:25 Chloe shows off all of the visualizations she's created of the best dataset ever - squirrel census data from Central Park in New York! 🐿
1:02:10 We hear from our BBs about their favorite things about Beep Boop, and we share some final moments with Frank (for now 😢) 🐶🦴
That's all the Beep Boop we have for now! You can always replay all of the episodes on demand, revisit the blog posts, and say hi to Ornella and Chloe on Twitter! We'd love to hear what you'd like to see on the next season of Beep Boop! 🤖💕
