Announcing the New Data Connectors for Excel and CSV for Report Creation in Fabric
The new Excel and CSV connectors in Fabric allows you to connect to your favorite files and create Power BI reports in a few clicks. Source: PowerBI
Where to see the total eclipse
There’s a total eclipse (a real one, not of the heart) happening on April 8, 2024. The next one isn’t until 2045, so if you don’t want to wait two…
If we didn’t have leap years
For CNN, Amy O’Kruk and Kenneth Uzquiano asked what would happen if we didn’t have leap years. Without the extra day every four years, we’d eventually have seasons time-shifted by…
Rock map of Scotland
Harry Jefferies shared his grandfather’s 30-year project: My grandpa who is 85 started making this rock map of Scotland in 1992. He collected rocks during amateur geology trips over 30…
✚ Visualization Tools and Learning Resources, February 2024 Roundup
Welcome to The Process, the newsletter for FlowingData members that looks closer at how the charts get made. I’m Nathan Yau. Every month I collect tools and resources that help…
Updates and enhancements for reference labels
Uncover a host of updates and enhancements to our new card visual reference labels. This February 2024 update brings many great features including improved alignment of elements, new placement options…
Algorithmic road trip to visit a street named after each day of the year
{“@context”:”;} Ben Ashforth set out to visit a street named after a day of the year for each date. He used OpenStreetMap to find the streets and then algorithmically routed…
Announcing the retirement of legacy Power BI Apps (pre-audiences)
The legacy version of Power BI Apps will no longer be supported starting May 2024. Learn how to upgrade to the new Power BI Apps version today! Source: PowerBI
Bliki: Periodic Face-to-Face
Improvements in communications technology have led an increasing number of teams that work in a Remote-First style, a trend that was boosted by the forced isolation of Covid-19 pandemic. But…
