Monthly Archives: November 2008

Project Gemini and Excel Dashboards

Posted on November 17, 2008 by Dashboard Spy

One of the highlights of Microsoft’s Business Intelligence 2008 Conference in October was the announcement of “Project Gemini”. As Forrester reported, “With its just-announced Project Gemini, Microsoft aims to bring an Excel-based user analytics mashup tool into the core of … Continue reading →

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Bling My Dashboard

Posted on November 13, 2008 by Dashboard Spy

Here’s a proposal for a new dashboarding technique that lets your dashboard users control the amount of “eye candy” that they see on thier dashboards and scorecards. How about a “bling” button that you can use to “turn up” the … Continue reading →

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Direct Marketing Metrics Dashboard

Posted on November 10, 2008 by Dashboard Spy

A Dashboard Spy reader wrote me to ask what the abbreviation UAA stood for. It seems that she is a designer who just joined a marketing metrics dashboard project team and was reviewing some wireframes that a business analyst created. … Continue reading →

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Pop-Up Dashboard for 2008 Election Results

Posted on November 4, 2008 by Dashboard Spy

Topic: The Times Uses a Pop-Up Dashboard for its Election 2008 Dashboard. The New York Times site is known for its strength with information visualization and use of the information dashboard paradigm. It goes without saying that The Dashboard Spy … Continue reading →

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