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Business Intelligence Career Master Plan
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While conventional graphs and charts effectively communicate data narratives, occasionally, the intricacies of data points necessitate an additional dimension for unveiling novel insights. There exists a spectrum of innovative charting techniques that can transform data exploration, taking on varied and complex forms. Nevertheless, their construction may prove to be significantly challenging. Moreover, their application might not always be suitable for every context, thereby emphasizing the critical role of discernment in selecting the appropriate data visualization. Always bear in mind the powerful axiom that, sometimes, simplicity trumps complexity.
A Sankey diagram is a type of data visualization chart that displays flows of data, information, or resources through a system or process. It is named after Captain Matthew Henry Phineas Riall Sankey, an Irish engineer who created a flow diagram in 1898 to illustrate the flow of energy...