Dan Grady

Creating Analytic Dashboards With Visual Discovery

Your business. No barriers.

WebFOCUS Business Intelligence PlatformDashboards

Custom Dashboards Aggregate view of your business

showing key charts and reports that project a snapshot of the business health

WebFOCUS Reporting

Analytical Dashboards Uncovers unusual things in large

amounts of data and helps you focus in on problems

WebFOCUS Visual Discovery

Active Dashboards Empowers users with all of the

analytical capability of Excel, without any training required

WebFOCUS Active Reports

CUSTOMDASHBOARDS

ANALYTICALDASHBOARDS

ACTIVEDASHBOARDS

WebFOCUS Business Intelligence PlatformDashboards

FLEX Dashboards Aggregate view of your business

showing key charts and reports that project a snapshot of the business health

WebFOCUS Reporting with FLEX

Performance Management Dashboard Applies a formal methodology (e.g.

Balanced Scorecard) to map performance through a series of interlink financial and non-financial measures

WebFOCUS Performance Management Framework

FLEXDASHBOARDS

PERFORMANCEMANAGEMENTSCORECARDS

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Reporting – Answers the Questions that you know you want to ask regularly.

Analytics – Answers the questions that you need to ask ad-hoc.

Analytic (Data Visualization) Dashboards – Helps you identify questions that you should

be asking.

DashboardsKey Components Of Business Intelligence

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Analytic DashboardsKey Features

Dynamic charting capabilities E.g., line, bar, pie, histogram, multiscape

Complex graphs E.g., data constellations, scatterplots,

paraboxes, time tables Image enhancement

Customization and adjustment for information navigation

Multiple points of view (sorting, scrolling and zooming; attribute sizing, shaping, and positioning; stacked colors; labeling; weighting and; animation control)

Perspectives Combination of multiple related components on

the same screen for a multi-faceted view

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