If youΓÇÖre new to dashboards there may be a lot of jargon and acronyms that youΓÇÖre not overly familiar with. This post will cover some of the most commonly used phrases, terms, and acronyms when it comes to dealing with dashboards.

A common problem with dashboard design arises when trying to fit a lot of data into one view, to provide a comprehensive picture for the viewers. While there are some incidences when this works, dashboards that display too many metrics and provide too little information are a common result.

Questions people should ask themselves before publishing a dashboard / making one public.

Why should we be using data visualization? Science has something to do with it.

Two of our solutions architects, David Vuong and Ricky Bradnam, sat down over a coffee to talk about some of the visualizations that have cropped up around the upcoming Sochi 2014 Olympics. It started with a trip to McDonalds for a McChicken sandwich.