Summary

In this chapter, you developed a detailed report for analyzing a fictitious company’s employee turnover to address the HR department’s business questions. You used a public dataset available on the open data community called data.world. You followed the three-step approach to building data stories. First, you determined the target audience, their objectives, the questions they want to get answered, and the data available and needed for the analysis. Next, you defined the key metrics, chose the right visualizations to present data effectively, identified the filters and interactions needed to meet the objectives, and created wireframes for the report pages. Finally, you went through the report development process and reviewed many of the implementation considerations, including creating calculated fields and parameters, chart configurations, and other report elements. In the next chapter, we will work on a different example and use a dataset from Google BigQuery...