August 15, 2012August 15, 2012Dashboarding, Visualization 5 lessons for using dashboard colors appropriately – Part 2 Selecting dashboard colors Last week, I wrote about the role of colors in photographs. A lot of the insights apply to the […] Share this:ShareTweet Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
August 6, 2012August 6, 2012Dashboarding, Visualization Dashboard color – Yes, it does matter! The basics – Part 1 Dashboard color? Have you ever paid much attention to dashboard color and its effect on people? Colors are very powerful but […] Share this:ShareTweet Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
April 24, 2012Dashboarding Dashboard Design Advice: Avoid eye contact at all cost!!! Dashboard Design When I watch interviews with international sports stars, I sometimes have to laugh. Every inch of their clothing is plastered […] Share this:ShareTweet Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
April 17, 2012April 16, 2012Dashboarding What my car taught me about designing a successful dashboard A useful dashboard? The other day, a former colleague sent me several screenshots of a ‘dashboarding solution’ a new team member had […] Share this:ShareTweet Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
December 13, 2011December 14, 2011Dashboarding, IBM Cognos, Plan & Forecast Forecast Analysis – An Effective Dashboard FORECAST ANALYSIS Last week I argued that a detailed variance report is not very helpful before and during the forecasting and budgeting […] Share this:ShareTweet Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
August 25, 2011September 5, 2011Dashboarding Dashboarding – Insights from Mike Duncan – Part 2 Each indicator must have a strong correlation to your ability to effect change In my last post I laid out 3 practical […] Share this:ShareTweet Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
July 25, 2011December 10, 2011Dashboarding, Sticky, Visualization A few thoughts about gauge charts Let me start by saying an obvious thing: Gauge charts do deserve some recognition. Actually, they deserve a medal – a medal […] Share this:ShareTweet Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
April 25, 2011December 22, 2011Dashboarding, Visualization Scatter charts – Good for relationships SCATTER CHARTS – THE BASIC IDEA One of the interesting and really fun things to watch is young kids learning about cause […] Share this:ShareTweet Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
March 14, 2011December 2, 2011Dashboarding, Visualization Hands-up! Here comes a bullet chart Executives often want to have a quick overview of some key metrics to find out what the state of their business is. […] Share this:ShareTweet Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
March 3, 2011January 11, 2012Dashboarding, Sticky, Visualization What photography taught me about dashboards Photography and dashboards? Huh? Fire and Ice? Photography is a big and important hobby of mine. And it is a tough hobby. […] Share this:ShareTweet Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email