Dashboard

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Dashboard
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Dashboard??
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Definition

•  A dashboard is a visual display of the most
  important information needed to achieve one or
  more objectives which fits entirely on a single
  computer screen so it can be monitored at a
  glance 

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Examples first
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BAD example
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Average dashboard
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Good dashboard
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Great dashboard
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Great because

• Lots of important data
• Few colors
• Smart graphs
• Nice design
• Time overview (sparklines)

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More?

• Check out the book Information Dashboard Design
  by Stephen few
• Read Edward Tufte books about data visualization,
  they are great

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• This presentation was done to explain what a
  dashboard is. This was to illustrate the
  dashboard in the software Piwik (open source
  web analytics)
• Have a look on http//piwik.org/