Questions tagged [dashboard]
A dashboard often displays information on present and previous activity and achievements.
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What situations should we provide an Error icon?
I develop a monitoring system that continuously monitors remote hosts and provides a real-time report about the status of some components of this remote host.
For each component, I provide one of ...
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Scatter plot chart vs code flower (force directed) chart for data visualization
We've got a scatter plot chart which represents some data.
Now, the client wants us to replace it with this code flower (force directed) chart.
Implementation efforts is not the problem for us, ...
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Dashboard for new users
I would like to ask what is the best solution for onboarding users dashboard.
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when user login i will show them a big image to tell them that must add subscribers.
when they add 2 ...
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Alternative for dashboard without sidebar?
I'm trying to build an app with dashboard. The app would contain tables, but I don't really know a pretty nice way to display 'em. I'm using MeteorJS, and for the meantime I'm having a problem with ...
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Better Approach to Dashboards on TV
Im currently redesigning some dashboards for a team.The Goal for this redesign is to be able to see which servers are down just from looking at the dashboards. The team would be viewing these on ...
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How to make specific "Take action" buttons or blocks?
Let me explain what I need...
I have a dashboard for transportation companies. In that dashboard, we have info about the user and all the invoices that he made:
the ones that he has to correct ...
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Order of buttons when on the right of the page
I've been going through various posts on this board to clarify my doubts but I haven't found anything yet.
As I understand, there are 3 methods of positioning buttons,
by importance of the action.
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Can the navigation on the Dashboard of an app be different from other pages?
So, we are having an argument in our company regarding the navigation.
On the Dashboard, the user sees a Hamburger menu in the left upper corner and his profile picture, username, notifications icon ...
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Default screen size for web applications
I am designing the web application which will be used by network engineers. This application will help them to know the statistics of their network.
I would like to know which is the minimum ...
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Backgrounds Color For Primary Menu and Secondry Menu [closed]
I am designing the statistics tools which will have it's Dashboard filled with multiple floating tiles showing accurate data as per user's need.
Apart from that we have primary and secondary menu,
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Top menu vs Side menu on dashboard
I'm designing an admin dashboard and this came to my mind.
Should I use a side menu or a top menu?
Why? What's the main difference for the user experience?
When using a top menu it looks more ...
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Small dashboard side bar vs Large dashboard side bar
I'm designing a dashboard , I'm confused about what kind of side bar to use for the dashboard.
For many of the newer application , I see smaller side bars with images alone. I also like the old ones ...
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What is the best way to display results of a user satisfaction survey?
I have a user satisfaction survey with 3 'emojis' as options. They display 'sad', 'neutral' and 'happy'. I'm looking for a way to display the results of those in a dashboard. Are there any things I ...
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Suggestions for placing both App and Company logos in a Dashboard Design [closed]
I am designing a dashboard page for employee performance application . The dashboard page have the space for product logo, employee settings, employee profile pic, name and designation, menu bar.
We ...
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Is it bad to create long list of text input for translation (200 items)?
I want to be able to let my users change the text of the web app they using, for translate and for customization.I have about 200 texts to edit.
I'm not sure if I will add a description to each text ...
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How to choose specific item from a list of items with long names, without taking up lots of space?
So, I have a survey analytics app (SaaS) that provides a dashboard view with (among other things) charts of results from answers to individual questions. Currently we provide a sidebar that shows a ...
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How small can I get away with making various logos on Dashboard
I'm designing a web-dashboard. The front page has a 3x3 grid of widgets. In one of the widgets we include the clients' logo. How small should I dare go with the logo?
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What is the best way to indicated a column's data is affected by the date range selected?
Our dashboard has data that is static such as names and full budgets and also has columns which are affected by the date range which is selected.
The user's attention always jumps to the same columns ...
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Switching between dashboards vs. having one dashboard
I am designing a web application and I recently have been faced with a problem. The problem is that I am confused which method to use or which method is better to use. First let me give you a little ...
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Best way to display graphs and data visualization of multiple variables and complex data in mobile?
I'm struggling with some data visualization for a mental health app.
This app evaluates different mental states (lack of pleasure, sadness, focus, Nervousness) via a questionnaire.
The questionnaire ...
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Is there a difference between a blank state as a new user and an existing user with no active content?
I'm working on a dashboard where there may be a delay in populating content (charts) when an account is first set up. With this scenario, I have created blank states as well as a message that informs ...
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Displaying a couple of independent tables with different loading times
I have a webapp dashboard with a couple of tables (around 6 tables with a fixed order that usually does not fit on page without scrolling down the page).
Tables are filled out with data provided from ...
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Should I try to standardize the location of help buttons?
I've created a dashboard containing a map. My client wants little help buttons on each of the panels so if the user has a question about what something my do in each panel, they can click and see an ...
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Design for a scatter plot graph
I am designing a data vis platform and there are two primary form factors of the graphs, large and small. In designing these graphs, I'm trying to avoid the terminal ugliness of most platforms while ...
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changing the browser address bar / window color
I'm looking for a solution for a dashboard.
Users will be able to see the dashboard in the "see as other user" mode (they can see someones else dashboard). For that I need solution to clearly ...
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Using a tour to show how to use the dashboard?
Tours can show steps to users for enabling them to use the dashboard stepwise or just get to know where to find things you need.
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Best way to style an "output box"? [closed]
How would you stylize an "output box" where data is being written onto a dashboard-like screen? It is for an operator to be able to monitor incoming data.
I want the user to be able to easily ...
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Is User Action Message and User Greeting Messages impactful if no data shown and to redirect to settings page?
Dashboard statistics with no data and showing 0 values because
On the first login you will see all entries appearing as 0. There are steps to follow to deploy configure the software at first priority ...
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Purpose of Screen Recording
I am conducting a usability test of my web application for my research. It's a one-page analytical dashboard. The question is, will I get any useful data from screen recording during the test?
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How to manage a dashboard displaying resources production/consumption?
Let me explain the context. The user has a list of Factories. Each Factory produce 1 to 5 Resources. For producing a resource, the factory consume 1 to 3 resources.
I need to give an overview of all ...
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Is multistability a good thing on a donut?
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I'm reviewing an email application that currently has the following chart on the dashboard, where the default state is the left one (contacts), and the second state appear on right after ...
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How to compactly present several graphs
I'd like to present my user with several pre-defined different graphs (of different data), while not taking up too much space.
My initial try was to aim to use small tabs, but hallway testing found ...
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Whether to display or hide user Account Balance when it is 0?
The project is not related to baking directly but it is related to user payments and orders. Users can place orders and pay for the orders online. Post login, user lands on main dashboard, where ...
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Alternative to dashboard/portal page menu pattern?
Right now our application's opening page is a bunch of buttons vaguely grouped into categories which link to assorted areas of the application. Some of these links bring you to deeper application ...
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Progress bar for credit card credit
I'm designing a graphical widget to show credit card credit but I'm not sure that the bar moves in the right direction.
Currently, as the customer spends their credit, the bar moves from right to ...
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What are arguments against the usage of a ticker / marquee on websites?
I was recently asked to add a ticker (with daily updates) to one of our HTML-based dashboards. (A ticker would be text scrolling through the screen. In the past you could achieve something like that ...
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Displaying notifications in a dashboard
This is a bit of an opinion question, so I'll understand if it will be closed.
We're designing a web-based dashboard with several tabs, one of which is the dashboard's snapshot page / welcome page. ...
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Use and display of real-time user experience data in web applications
I recall a while back that Zendesk displayed what felt like a 'real-time' feed on performance metrics that reflects some measure of the overall user experience (which for customer support is probably ...
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Is labeling my button as "Back" too general?
I have an application that has a variety of different panels on it (similar to a dashboard of sorts) and I'm struggling with how to inform my users about a specific Back button and how to label it.
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Effectiveness of Dashboard in relation to time on site
Is there any research/insight to dashboard effectiveness? In my personal experience I do not spend lot of time reading through different content on the website. Lot of things depends on the dynamic ...
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Do all screens need headings?
Trying to understand a particular element of standards and best-practices. I'm tasked with designing a new dashboard for an internal system (note: SEO is not part of the equation; security ...
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Mobile like home button for a dashboard page
I am currently designing a dashboard page that shows various graphs and important updates and then there are links to sub pages with more specific information. Is it worthwhile to show a 'Home' button ...
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Organizing content using tabs and sidebar
In my customers dashboard (web), they can select products and see their respective stats, edit them... This is organized like this on PC:
download bmml source – Wireframes created with Balsamiq ...
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Alternative to Tab View in Dashboard
I'm working on designing a prototype for an internal dashboard, and the customer is very adamant about having a horizontal tabbed view for the information displayed. Each tab will allow the customer ...
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Is there a name for page that contains system status and pending tasks overview?
We are working on the design of a CMS to manage webstores. We need to define a name for the home page or start screen of the webstore CMS.
Based on user research, we decided that this page will ...
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Organizing all the different API key types without going mad
I'm designing a dashboard for a web app that also allows API access. I got stuck while designing the API keys screen (used to generate .. well, API Keys).
See, there are 2 different states for API ...
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Dashboard for displaying widgets with lots of similar output
I am trying to create a dashboard to be displayed in an office on a TV screen which allows staff to quickly see relevant statistics. For each statistic it needs to show the current value as well as a ...
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User involvement in UCD analysis
I'm currently designing a prototype for a dashboard UI, where the data come from the available tracking activity logs that are currently displayed in tabular form.
Due to time constraints, I have ...
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SaaS platform homepage UX: Getting Around vs. Insights Feed vs. Informational
I'm trying to decide between three options for a professional SaaS desktop platform that keeps track of a brand and its competitors.
Getting Around - showing links to all your configured abilities. ...
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Is it possible to create a different experience for both internal and end users viewing the same information?
I am in need of advice. I'm working on a web application with two distinct user groups. The application has both an admin and user view. Seemed simple enough, however the stakeholders have a ...
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