Introduction to dashboards

Dashboard Design Concepts

Olga Scrivner, PhD

President, Scrivner Solutions Inc

Data deluge

   

¹ Connall, M. (2020). Top 20 big data facts and statistics for 2022.

Data deluge

   

¹ Connall, M. (2020). Top 20 big data facts and statistics for 2022.

Data deluge

   

¹ Connall, M. (2020). Top 20 big data facts and statistics for 2022.

Data deluge

   

¹ Connall, M. (2020). Top 20 big data facts and statistics for 2022.

Transforming data into actionable insights

                 Turning data into information, and information into actionable insights

 

Transforming data into actionable insights

                 Turning data into information, and information into actionable insights

 

Visual analytics technologies

 

Reports versus dashboards

                       Report

 

• Static snapshot in time
• Multiple pages
• Detailed historical data
• Tables and basic graphics

                   Dashboard

 

• Dynamic views
• Single page
• Actionable information
• Interactive graphics

Check the dashboard!

A visual display of the most important information needed to achieve one or more objectives, arranged on a single screen so the information can be monitored at a glance.$^1$

¹ Few, S. 2004. Dashboard confusion. $^2$Marcus, A. 2006. Dashboards in your future.

Check the dashboard!

A visual display of the most important information needed to achieve one or more objectives, arranged on a single screen so the information can be monitored at a glance.$^1$

¹ Few, S. 2004. Dashboard confusion. $^2$Marcus, A. 2006. Dashboards in your future.

Check the dashboard!

A visual display of the most important information needed to achieve one or more objectives, arranged on a single screen so the information can be monitored at a glance.$^1$

¹ Few, S. 2004. Dashboard confusion. $^2$Marcus, A. 2006. Dashboards in your future.

Check the dashboard!

A visual display of the most important information needed to achieve one or more objectives, arranged on a single screen so the information can be monitored at a glance.$^1$

¹ Few, S. 2004. Dashboard confusion. $^2$Marcus, A. 2006. Dashboards in your future.

Check the dashboard!

A visual display of the most important information needed to achieve one or more objectives, arranged on a single screen so the information can be monitored at a glance.$^1$

¹ Few, S. 2004. Dashboard confusion. $^2$Marcus, A. 2006. Dashboards in your future.

Check the dashboard!

A visual display of the most important information needed to achieve one or more objectives, arranged on a single screen so the information can be monitored at a glance.$^1$

¹ Few, S. 2004. Dashboard confusion. $^2$Marcus, A. 2006. Dashboards in your future.

Check the dashboard!

A visual display of the most important information needed to achieve one or more objectives, arranged on a single screen so the information can be monitored at a glance.$^1$

  What's happening? What's happened? What's going to happen? Check the dashboard!$^2$

¹ Few, S. 2004. Dashboard confusion. $^2$Marcus, A. 2006. Dashboards in your future.

What is an actionable dashboard?

                                      Actionable dashboard informs business decisions

¹ Mellisa King. (2022). How to Create Actionable Dashboards: 5 Best Practices.

What is an actionable dashboard?

                                      Actionable dashboard informs business decisions

¹ Mellisa King. (2022). How to Create Actionable Dashboards: 5 Best Practices.

What is an actionable dashboard?

                                      Actionable dashboard informs business decisions

¹ Mellisa King. (2022). How to Create Actionable Dashboards: 5 Best Practices.

The MAD framework: monitor-analyze-detail

The MAD framework: monitor-analyze-detail

The MAD framework: monitor-analyze-detail

The MAD framework: monitor-analyze-detail

Course overview

Course overview

Course overview

Course overview

Course overview

Let's practice!

Dashboard Design Concepts