Data Visualization

Top 5 Tips and Tricks to Building Better Dashboards in Microsoft Power BI

Dashboards in Microsoft Power BI are powerful tools for visualizing data and gaining valuable insights. To make the most of this robust platform, it’s important to follow best practices and leverage its features effectively. In this article, we’ll explore five top tips and tricks to help you build better dashboards in Power BI that engage …

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How data empowerment benefits the public-sector

Data empowerment and building analytics capacity is important to enabling individuals and organizations to access, use, and understand data in order to make informed decisions and solve problems. In the public sector, data empowerment is important in helping to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of government programs and services, as well as increasing transparency and …

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Dashboards to Manage Telework Agreements

The Kiefer Telework App is built to significantly streamline the processes associated with managing telework.  With the State of California updating the state telework policy in October 2021, departments are now working to put processes in place to manage telework, reporting on telework, and using data to identify telework trends. In September, Kiefer formally launched …

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How Kiefer can help you on your data analytics journey.

No matter where your organization might be on the road to data analytics maturity, Kiefer’s team of experts can help you in making the small (or bigger) changes that may help you in improving your business intelligence practice. Microsoft’s Power Platform is transforming how organizations operate. Legacy processes are finally being reevaluated now that there …

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Where are you on the road to data analytics maturity?

Last week, we published a blog that focused on modernizing your intranet. We shared the concept of assessing the organizations maturity as a way of determining where you are starting and understanding what you’d like to accomplish. We take a similar approach across all 4 of our practice areas. We use maturity roadmaps to better …

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Webinar: Deployment Pipelines and DevOps in GCC

Kiefer Consulting has graciously volunteered to provide an overview of deploying Power BI in the government cloud. Power BI deployment pipelines enables BI teams to build an efficient and reusable release process for their Power BI content. To achieve continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) of content, many organizations use various automation tools, including Azure …

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Building my first Power BI dashboard

Microsoft recently wrapped up their annual conference, Ignite, and it further demonstrated Microsoft’s commitment to modernizing the workplace by offering technologies that improve how we communicate and collaborate. Over the last several years, I have blogged about the capabilities of numerous Microsoft 365 applications. I’ve made it my goal to understand use cases and the …

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Free Power BI Consultation for Government Clients

Starting now, we’re offering new and existing government and public-sector clients a free Power BI consultation. They say the only certainties in life are death and taxes. It might be time to add data to that list. Mountains of data are being created at every moment and you need to find a way to scale those mountains or risk being crushed underneath them.   At …

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Using Power BI to View State Procurement Data

Power BI is an amazing tool for aggregating data and gaining insights that are difficult to extract from a spreadsheet, or even worse, several spreadsheets.   At Kiefer Consulting, we are proud of our reputation for building sophisticated solutions that streamline processes, improve communication and enable collaboration. We’re also constantly striving to improve how we work so we regularly build solutions for …

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