Business Intelligence Developer: history and fun facts
Everything a curious kid might want to know about this job.
Did you know?
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A BI Developer is a bit like a map maker. Their charts show people the way to the answers they are looking for!
Through history
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Long ago
People kept records of things like crops and animals on clay tablets, long before computers. Counting and recording facts has been important for a very long time.
Tools of the trade
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Dashboard
A dashboard is a screen with lots of colorful charts all in one place. It lets people see the most important answers at a glance.
A day in the job
- MorningThe developer starts the day by asking teammates what questions they have. Then they plan a new chart to help answer them.
Quiz time
A BI Developer's charts can help a store decide how much milk to order.
A BI Developer paints pictures with paint brushes and colors on paper.