2. What We Will Discuss
⢠Visual Design
⢠Technology
⢠Maintaining & Delivering Value
3. Why Use Dashboards?
⢠Organize Important Information
âŚfor speedy interpretation
⢠Make Decisions Easier
⢠Maintain / Increase Client Confidence
4. A Common Issue
⢠Are you satisfied with your current
approach to measurement?
ISITE Design
2010 Web Strategy Report
Survey of 268 Organizations
24. Whatâs the Goal?
⢠Corporate
â What is the business objective?
â âWe Need to Accomplish Xâ
⢠Personal
â How is your primary contact measured?
â âIf we do Y, I get a bonus!â
25. Beware of HiPPOsBeware of HiPPOs
âHighest Paid Personâs Opinionâ
Avinash Kaushik â Occamâs Razor
29. Bar Graphs
⢠Multiple measure comparison
⢠Allows for clear visual comparison of data
⢠Nominal, Ordinal & Interval comparisons
30. Bar Graphs
⢠Stacked bars allow for contrast between parts of
a whole
⢠Requires less real estate than pie charts
⢠Example above is an ordinal comparison
31. Line Graphs
⢠Show historical data
⢠Greater detail than bar graph for timelines
⢠Displays movement of data
32. Bullet Graphs
⢠Actual vs. Target
Measurements
⢠Key measures can be
compared
⢠Saves space while
conveying the point
⢠Many prefer to
gauges
⢠http://bit.ly/bulletgraph
33. Scatter Plots
⢠Defines correlations between data sets
⢠Helps answer the question, âis there a
relationship between these values?â