Power BI & Power Virtual Agents
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Power BI & Power Virtual Agents
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What you'll learn
Evaluate the business value of Power BI and use Power BI to create and share interactive dashboards and reports
Apply security measures within Power BI to ensure data security
Explain the value and capabilities of Power Virtual Agents for building chatbot solutions
Design and deploy no-code chatbots using Power Virtual Agents
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There are 2 modules in this course
This cover will cover the capabilities of Power BI, a business intelligence tool that transforms raw data into data visualizations and interactive dashboards. The course will guide you through connecting various data sources, shaping your data for analysis, and designing compelling visualizations to uncover hidden trends and patterns all within the Power BI platform. You'll also learn about the security features of Power BI, ensuring your data remains protected and accessible only to authorized users.
Moving forward, you'll discover the ease of creating chatbots with Power Virtual Agents. This no-code platform will allow you to build intelligent bots that can talk to your customers and employees and enhance their overall user experience. You'll learn how to define conversation topics, design interactive dialogues, and publish your chatbot across various platforms like Microsoft Teams, Facebook, and etc. The course concludes by demonstrating how to analyze your chatbot's performance, allowing you to continuously refine and improve its effectiveness.
Power BI helps business users and developers alike to easily analyze, visualize, and collaborate on data. This module will teach you how to do all of that without effecting your underlying dataset.
What's included
11 videos15 readings6 assignments1 discussion prompt2 plugins
11 videos•Total 54 minutes
- What is Power BI?•3 minutes
- Power BI concepts•5 minutes
- Power BI Reports and Dashboards•7 minutes
- Data modeling and visualizations•4 minutes
- Clean data•6 minutes
- Work with Aggregates•7 minutes
- Security and administration in Power BI•3 minutes
- Introduction and Connect to data•4 minutes
- Visualize data•4 minutes
- Build a dashboard and collaborate and share•6 minutes
- How to build a simple dashboard module summary•6 minutes
15 readings•Total 130 minutes
- Install a template app•5 minutes
- Types of visualizations in Power BI•5 minutes
- Custom visuals•5 minutes
- Exercise: Data modeling and visualizations (Optional for MAC Users)•30 minutes
- Exemplar: Data modeling and visualizations•10 minutes
- Power BI: Lesson summary•5 minutes
- Power BI: Additional resources•5 minutes
- Customer case study – Miami Heat•5 minutes
- Power BI: security lesson summary •5 minutes
- Power BI: Security additional resources•5 minutes
- Transform data•5 minutes
- Exercise: Build a dashboard•30 minutes
- Build a dashboard lesson summary•5 minutes
- Build a dashboard additional resources•5 minutes
- About the graded assessment•5 minutes
6 assignments•Total 87 minutes
- How to build a simple dashboard module quiz: Exam preparation•30 minutes
- Exercise Review: Data modeling and visualizations•6 minutes
- Power BI knowledge check•18 minutes
- Security and administration knowledge check•9 minutes
- Exercise Review: Build a dashboard•6 minutes
- Build a dashboard knowledge check•18 minutes
1 discussion prompt•Total 5 minutes
- How will you use dashboards to create a data-driven organization?•5 minutes
2 plugins•Total 9 minutes
- Miami Heat's amazing transformation with Power BI•3 minutes
- Power BI in action•6 minutes
Learn how Power Virtual Agents, will help you publish bots to engage with your customers on multiple platforms or channels. These can include live websites, mobile apps, and messaging platforms like Microsoft Teams and Facebook, etc.
What's included
7 videos12 readings6 assignments1 discussion prompt
7 videos•Total 30 minutes
- Introduction & what is Power Virtual Agents?•6 minutes
- Entities, actions and publishing•6 minutes
- Introduction & create a chatbot•3 minutes
- Create and work with topics•5 minutes
- Ending Branching and testing •4 minutes
- Publish and Analyze a chatbot•5 minutes
- Build a basic chatbot module summary•3 minutes
12 readings•Total 115 minutes
- Topics in Power Virtual Agents•5 minutes
- Power Virtual Agents lesson summary•5 minutes
- Power Virtual Agents: Additional resources•5 minutes
- Exercise: Build and test your first chatbot•30 minutes
- Exemplar: Build and test your first chatbot•10 minutes
- How to build a basic chatbot lesson summary•5 minutes
- How to build a basic chatbot: Additional resources•5 minutes
- Publish a chatbot•5 minutes
- Exercise: Analyze a chatbot•30 minutes
- Publish and analyze a chatbot lesson summary•5 minutes
- Publish and Analyze a chatbot: Additional resources•5 minutes
- About the graded assessment•5 minutes
6 assignments•Total 93 minutes
- Build a basic chatbot module quiz: Exam preparation•30 minutes
- Power Virtual Agents knowledge check•18 minutes
- Exercise Review: Build and test your first chatbot•6 minutes
- How to build a basic chatbot knowledge check•18 minutes
- Exercise Review: Analyze a chatbot•6 minutes
- Analyze a chatbot knowledge check•15 minutes
1 discussion prompt•Total 5 minutes
- Discuss the challenges you encountered while building your first chatbot.•5 minutes
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