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August 2024 - Product Update |
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| Google Cloud announces new data analytics innovations to help fuel customers' AI use cases | As a data leader, you are the agent of unprecedented change - to reach new customers, innovate products and processes, train teams, and so much more. The opportunity ahead of you is to connect all your business data to AI to empower your teams with data insights that are context-aware and constantly improving. | | Fuel your AI-powered transformation on September 24th | Join Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian and industry leaders for a global digital event and discover how AI is reshaping businesses across the globe. Make your data smarter with the latest from Gemini in Looker, to improve decision making, build apps faster and transform how you work by putting AI to work. | | |
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| Looker opens semantic layer via new SQL Interface and connectors for Tableau & others | We designed Looker with a semantic model at its core that lets you define metrics once and use them everywhere, for better governance, security, and overall trust in your data. We are releasing new BI connectors, including the general availability of our custom-built connector for Tableau, and are making it easier to use Looker's metrics layer within the broader ecosystem of SQL-based tools. | | Conditional formatting for collapsed pivot table charts in Looker Studio | You can now apply single color conditional formatting to collapsed pivot table charts. | | Sort list controls by any metric in Looker Studio | List controls now support sorting the options on any metric, rather than just the reference metric. | | Audit logging for Gemini in Looker | You can view Gemini in Looker log events in the Admin Console. Gemini in Looker can be enabled for Looker Studio Pro subscriptions, which are associated with a Google Cloud project. | | Looker IDE now supports Vim and Emacs editors | The Looker IDE now supports Vim and Emacs editors in addition to the default Looker IDE editor. You can set your editor preference in the new IDE Settings section of the Project Settings page of the Looker IDE. | | See the latest updates from our Help Center for Looker Studio here, and for Looker here. | |
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| How to build AI-driven Looker dashboards using the Summarization extension | The new tile extension feature enables you to integrate a Looker extension's functionality with your dashboard's data and UI, providing you access to Looker extensions without leaving your dashboard or interrupting your workflow. In this post, we walk through the Looker Dashboard Summarization extension's capabilities, its architecture, and how you can try it out. | | How to Manage Schedules and Alerts in Looker | Looker's "Scheduled Plan" facility can be used to automatically run a Look or Dashboard at a set time each day and get the results in an email. Using Gazer, an open source tool that helps manage Looker instances, these schedules can be randomized. | | A step-by-step guide to managing dynamic fields in Looker | Looker's embedded analytics capabilities help companies drive growth and create new revenue streams by creating data-centric apps for their users and customers. This blog post will guide you through a practical, step-by-step approach to implementing those dynamic fields, ensuring a smooth, scalable, and secure experience for every user. | | |
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| How Hackensack Meridian Health built a modern data and analytics platform to improve outcomes | "In 2022, HMH adopted Looker to create a semantic data layer that developers named Ekam, which is a Sanskrit word meaning one source of truth. The Ekam semantic data layer gives teams a uniform, governed data platform that can be used for different analytics purposes, as well as BI development tools that require minimal learning curves." | | How Wayfair sets the pace of innovation in the home goods industry with on-demand data insights | "Wayfair built a unified analytics platform in Google Cloud that includes Looker, Looker Studio, and Connected Sheets for Looker. Looker provides the capabilities Wayfair sought to equip its teams with accurate, on-demand insights." | | Video: How Alaska Airlines is piloting perfect getaways with Google Cloud | "Using BigQuery, Vertex AI, Gemini, and the Google Maps and Google Flights QPX, Alaska Airlines created Careline - a gen AI experience that allows travelers to describe the trip experience they are looking for and instantly find ideas - from trip destinations with map routes to location recommendations of what to see, and flight booking options." | | |
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| Thanks for reading our monthly update. | | Happy Reporting, The Looker Studio Team | |
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