This session is mainly use to learn more about Power BI and R visualization chart. From this session one can learn how can we make some simple and quick visualization using Power BI desktop taking real SQL Saturday data and publish in PowerBI cloud service and also publish those visualization reports to publicly in web. Also, this session mainly helps to tell the story of SQL Saturday by using Power BI and R visualization chart. Overall, by using Power BI Visualization how one can find out which SQL Saturday is conducted in which state or country in which year and a particular Day along with total sessions conducted. Also one can find SQL Saturday trends year on year and mostly in which month most of SQL Saturday is conducted as per SQL Saturday data history. So, this session will surely help one to learn regarding Power BI and its capabilities and SQL Saturday Stories.

1. PowerBI : Data Visualization
SQL Saturday with R
Anil Maharjan
Senior BI Engineer
Ncell ( Part of Axiata Group )

2. PowerBI : Data Visualization
SQL Saturday with R

3. About Me
• Senior BI Engineer , Ncell ( Part of Axiata ) ,Nepal
• Overall 7 years experience : BI Developer, Database consultant , Senior BI Engineer
• 3+ ys in US Healthcare Data Analytics( Verisk Health )
• Now, working nearly 4 ys in Telecommunications Industry ,Ncell.
• Published article, frequent Blogger and speaker at local SQLServer User group, PowerBI User Group, SQLSaturday#180,
SQLSaturday#482, SQLServer2016 Discovery Day, SQLServerGeeks Annual Summit #SSGAS2016 Asia’s only Data & Analytics Conference
and other SQL Events.
• Volunteer Program Committee member for PASS Summit 2014 for the ‘BI Platform Architecture, Development & Administration Team’.
• Volunteer Organizing member at ‘Himalayan SQL Server User Group’
• User Group Leader ‘Nepal Power BI User Group’
http://anilmaharjanonbi.wordpress.com
http://bidn.com/blogs/author/anil
http://maharjananil.com.np
@Anil_Maharjan
http://np.linkedin.com/in/maharjananil
anil_pas@hotmail.com

4. Nepal Power BI User Group
http://www.pbiusergroup.com/kathmandu

5. Agenda
• Introduction to Power BI and R
• Power BI Products , Architecture and Features
• Power BI Desktop and R workspace and various options
• Navigation and Visualization using Power BI Desktop and R Visual
• Publish to Power BI Cloud , schedule data refresh and Publish to Web

6. Introduction to Power BI
What is Power BI ?
Power BI is an umbrella name for many technologies and tools that blend well
together. It is a self-service Business Intelligence solution with the ultimate goal of
providing deeper business insights from your data.
which helps to tell the story behind data and helps in decision making.
Experience your DATA : Any DATA
WAY
WHERE
More on Power BI:
https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/

7. Introduction to Power BI
A PROVEN LEADER
Microsoft ( Power BI ) Top leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence and Analytics
Platforms Report.
https://www.gartner.com/doc/3611117/magic-quadrant-business-intelligence-analytics

8. Introduction to R
What is R?
R is a open source language and software environment for statistical computing
and graphics that is supported by the R Foundation for Statistical Computing.
Very powerful for data transformation and statistical analysis and free to use.
Rstudio is free IDE for R.
More on R:
https://www.r-project.org/about.html
https://www.rstudio.com/

9. Introduction to R
R Usage Growth
Rexer Data Miner Survey, 2007-2015
Language Popularity
IEEE Spectrum Top Programming Languages, 2015

10. Power BI Products , Architecture and Features
ReferencebyPatrickGuimonet

11. Power BI Desktop workspace and various options

12. R workspace : R-Studio

13. Video
Microsoft Power BI

14. Demo

15. Demo Mockup

16. Demo Mockup

17. Demo Mockup

18. Demo Mockup

19. Reference
Power BI : https://powerbi.microsoft.com/
R: https://www.r-project.org/
RStudio : https://www.rstudio.com/
R scripts in Power BI Desktop: https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/powerbi-desktop-r-
scripts/
Power BI Visuals with R: https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/powerbi-desktop-r-visuals/
Slideshare :
https://anilmaharjanonbi.wordpress.com/2016/07/21/sql-server-2016-discovery-day-data-visualization-
using-r-and-power-bi/
http://maharjananil.com.np/sql-server-2016-discovery-day-data-visualization-using-r-and-power-bi/
Nepal PUG: http://www.pbiusergroup.com/kathmandu

20. Thanks to our Sponsors and Organizers
Organizers

21. Thank for attending
Nepal SQLSaturday#692
feedback: ug@Sqlpassnepal.org

22. Anil Maharjan , Senior BI Engineer
http://anilmaharjanonbi.wordpress.com
http://bidn.com/blogs/author/anil
http://maharjananil.com.np
@Anil_Maharjan
http://np.linkedin.com/in/maharjananil
anil_pas@hotmail.com
Q & A
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