2009 Year of the Mashup Dashboard
December 31, 2008
If poring over another year’s worth of business intelligence dashboards has taught me anything, it’s that the very form and structure of a digital dashboard is what gives it such value and utility. We’ve heard it said over and over from... Read more...
Copyright Infringement Dashboard
December 30, 2008
Depending on your philosophy and business model, information may or may not be freely copied and shared. Like it or not, however, mass copying and distribution of practically any web content is occurring at blindingly fast speeds. You wouldn’t believe... Read more...
Web Analytics Dashboard for Tracking Premium Service Conversions
December 22, 2008
The “freemium” business model - now common among Web 2.0 services (where thebasic service is free because ofthe subsidy from the premium features) - calls for careful tracking of the numbers. Grabbing eyeballs via the free content is easy.... Read more...
Santa Claus Dashboard
December 18, 2008
Tis the season to make your lists and check them twice, isn’t it? Business intelligence practitioners among the Dashboard Spy readership know that the right business analytics and dashboards make all the difference between a smooth holiday season... Read more...
OEE Overall Equipment Effectiveness Dashboards
December 16, 2008
Manufacturing systems look to optimize flows within the production lines. OEE or Overall Equipment Effectiveness is the study of production assets (machinery) in order to eliminate bottlenecks and identify areas of poor performance or excess capacity.... Read more...
Internal Communications Dashboard from Klipfolio
December 11, 2008
Business dashboards communicate information to various stakeholders across the enterprise. The challenge has been to make sure that the message gets through to the intended audience. I’ve posted in the past of how one company, Serence (now Klipfolio... Read more...
Big Dashboard Alerts
December 9, 2008
How prominent should alerts be on our business intelligence dashboards? One might be tempted to say right away that alerts and alarms should always be as big as possible. Well, keep in mind that digital dashboards are challenged to reflect the shades... Read more...
Conducting Brainstorming Sessions
December 8, 2008
All software development projects demand high degrees of collaboration but Business Dashboards in particular span so many domains within an organization that strong group vision is an absolute must. Dashboards are so user-centric that without contribution... Read more...
Mortgage Loan Process Dashboard
December 5, 2008
A Dashboard Spy reader and I were commiserating about the economy and the impact on I.T. budgets recently. Feeling curmudgeonly, we decided that we were all at fault. When house prices were high and mortgage credit was easy, not too many of us complained.... Read more...
Real Time Operational Dashboard Case Study
December 3, 2008
The Dashboard Spy is pleased to be cited as a enterprise digital dashboard resource in the fine whitepaper by Sidney Shek titled Enterprise Digital Dashboards as Rich Internet Applications. This CSC paper was added to the CSC Leading Edge Forum Knowledge... Read more...