Past couple of weeks has been very exciting for us with the release of our first Wordpress Dashboard Plugin. Now let us get back to business of reviewing dashboards and we start with reviewing Zoho’s CRM Dashboard
Zoho is a very exciting company to watch and there is lot of talk about whether Zoho is stealing […]
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Type - 1 approach
Type - 2 approach
Type - 3 approach
Type 4: This type defines the method of creating dashboard using Excel. The data and presentation is all part of the Excel file. This is the most popular approach as it is very easy and affordable to create dashboards. It is the least favourable […]
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Read about the Type 2 Approach
Type 3: This category involves the use of some big vendor BI tool. These BI tools are quite comprehensive and come with tons of options to choose from. They provide ad-hoc reporting and easy dashboard creation options. Once installed and configured, there is often a need to define data layer […]
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This is a continuation of the Dashboard Creation Methods
Type 2: This category involves the use of some Dashboard designing tool. You need to download and install the third party software and learn their basic steps in designing the dashboards. Most often the designing tools offer variety of connection methods to the various databases and write […]
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Are you trying to build a Dashboard or a new Application?
Three are three types of Dashboard Solutions
Type 1: This category defines those tutorials where you built everything from scratch. You write your own SQL queries, database connection methods and create data files. Then you construct your own presentation layer by defining the html, XML and […]
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Here is an example from Perpetuumsoft demo dashboards.
Here are few observations
The 3/4 circles on the map regions: What are they suppose to represent. At first, it seemed like it is refreshing the numbers and still refreshing
The numbers on the bottom dials: Something odd, not too legible
No titles on any of the charts?
Tags: dashboard charts, dashboard […]
The business of software is a different beast altogether. Companies like Oracle and Microsoft fall into this category of Software business.
These giants have their own established ways to monitor and track their KPIs and we are not focusing on them.
What about that small software company that creates a small Excel based add-ons?
What about the company […]
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One of our users submitted this DBI dashboard for Order Management.
Following Order Management KPIs:
Backorder Amount
Backorder Qty
Backlog Aging
Backlog Aging Units
Unit Distribution
Reserve Vs Unreserverd units
The dashboard is meant to display current state of Order Management and Inventory. In this context it is OK to not have any parameters or drop […]
Sales KPI Listing
Order Backlog
Value of open orders
Pipeline (drills to Forecast Overview report)
Value of forecastable opportunities in selected period (drill to Forecast Overview report)
Pipeline (drills to Weighted Pipeline report)
Value of forecastable opportunities in selected period (drill to Weighted Pipeline report)
Product Sales Revenue
Recognized product revenue (based on AR invoice line sales credits)
Sales Group Forecast
Sales Forecast of selected […]
