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Power BI is a collection of software services, apps, and connectors that work together to help you create, share, and consume business insights in the way that serves you and your business most effectively.
The Microsoft Power BI service (https://app.powerbi.com) is the Software as a Service (SaaS) part of Power BI. The Power BI service lets you consume and interact with reports, as well as individual visual elements found in those reports, right from your browser.Dashboardsin the Power BI service help you keep a finger on the pulse of your business. Dashboards displaytiles, which you can select to openreportsfor exploring further. Dashboards and reports create their interactive visuals based on thesemantic modelson which they are based, enabling your data to become visuals, and those visuals to be organized into reports to provide you with business intelligence you can act upon.
Need help with understanding the building blocks that make up Power BI? SeeBasic concepts for designers in the Power BI service.
The other main components of Power BI are Power BI Desktop - a Windows app you can download for free and use to create reports - and Power BI Mobile apps available for iOS and Android devices. You and your colleagues can use these three elements—Power BI Desktop, the service, and the mobile apps—to create, share, and consume business insights. ReadWhat is Power BI?for an overview.
Brighton(/ˈbraɪtən/BRY-tən) is aseaside resortand one of the two main areas of thecityofBrighton and Hovein the county ofEast Sussex, England. It is located 47 miles (76 km) south ofLondon.[1]Archaeological evidence of settlement in the area dates back to theBronze Age,RomanandAnglo-Saxonperiods. The ancient settlement of "Brighthelmstone" was documented in theDomesday Book(1086). The town's importance grew in theMiddle Agesas the Old Town developed, but it languished in theearly modern period, affected by foreign attacks, storms, a suffering economy and a declining population. Brighton began to attract more visitors following improved road transport toLondonand becoming a boarding point for boats travelling toFrance. The town also developed in popularity as a health resort forsea bathingas a purported cure for illnesses.
In theGeorgian era, Brighton developed as a highly fashionable seaside resort, encouraged by the patronage of the Prince Regent, later KingGeorge IV, who spent much time in the town and constructed theRoyal Pavilionin theRegency era. Brighton continued to grow as a major centre of tourism following the arrival of the railways in 1841, becoming a popular destination for day-trippers from London. Many of the major attractions were built in theVictorian era, including theGrand Hotel, theHilton Brighton Metropole, thePalace Pierand theWest Pier. The town continued to grow into the 20th century, expanding to incorporate more areas into the town's boundaries before joiningHoveto form theunitary authorityof Brighton and Hove in 1997, which was grantedcity statusin 2000.[2]Today, Brighton and Hovedistricthas a resident population of about 277,965 and the widerBrighton and Hove conurbationhas a population of 474,485 (2011 census).[note 1]
Brighton's location has made it a popular destination for tourists, renowned for its diverse communities, shopping areas, large and vibrant cultural, music and arts scene, andits large LGBT population, leading to its recognition as the "unofficial gay capital of the UK" and as of the 2021 census, 10.7% of the population of Brighton and Hove over the age of 18 identify as gay, lesbian or bisexual, the highest percentage in the entire UK.[3]Brighton has been called the UK's "hippestcity"[4]and "the happiest place to live in the UK".[5]
