Dundas White Papers
For your convenience, we've assembled a varied list of specialized white papers on a wide range of Dundas-related subjects. Use the resources below to get the most out of your Dundas components and let them also help guide your Dundas product decisions.
Best practices for building a digital dashboard
A digital dashboard is a collection of data visualization tools that provide the means to quickly get an overview of how an organization or a section of an organization is performing and the reasons behind its performance. A digital dashboard achieves this by allowing a user to monitor important business activities and processes that give insight into a company’s activities. Read White Paper »
Benefits of Adding OLAP Services to Dashboards & B.I. Applications
In its latest release of Dundas Chart - OLAP Services, Dundas Software has made a series of advances to its OLAP specific controls to simplify the process of creating and deploying data visualizations using OLAP data. The new release heralds the launch of a brand new control, the Dundas OLAP Grid. The OLAP Grid control is comprised of a multi-dimensional table with expandable nodes. Read White Paper »
Interactivity and AJAX within Dundas Chart for .NET
In version 5.5, Dundas Chart for ASP.NET establishes an industry precedent for interactive charting by heavily incorporating AJAX into its feature set. This unique implementation (the first and only one of its kind in the .NET charting marketplace) delivers lightweight yet powerful functionality for building interactive web applications. Read White Paper »
Using Scale Breaks with Dundas Chart for .NET
This powerful technology allows you to customize your chart so that large differences between the high and low values of the data being plotted does not ruin the readability of your chart. Put a different way, scale breaks are intentional breaks in the y-axis used to redistribute data points within a chart. Adding scale breaks to your chart can result in much better legibility. .Read White Paper »
Creating SixSigma Charts with Dundas Chart for .NET
Six Sigma is a quality management plan that improves a company's operational performance by identifying and correcting defects that exist in that company's processes. In business, it is used to produce a satisfactory product while minimizing losses suffered in production... Read White Paper »
Creating Animated Flash Charts with Dundas Chart for .NET
Dundas Software recently added new chart animation features to Dundas Chart for ASP.NET Enterprise Edition, version 4.0. Not only can you still create stunning static chart images but you can now create charts that would be the center-piece of any presentation without the need to write a single line of code. Read White Paper »
Use SmartLabels(TM) and avoid colliding data points
With the introduction of Smart Labels in Dundas Chart, developers can now allow for less cluttered displays of data points to provide the exact look and feel needed. Read White Paper »
The use of Chart Areas within Dundas Chart for .NET
Using Dundas Chart, you will find that we have several major elements that we use to graphically present your data. These include Legends, Labels, Titles and Chart Areas. The Chart Area is one of the most important of all elements on a chart picture and is the area that contains the chart axis (including the axis labels and title) and the plotting area (the region where your data is plotted) Read White Paper »