News Summary

• Good dashboard design considers both the data needs of users and UX, as well as overall business goals.
• Data quality and transparency are also crucial factors in accurately sharing information.
• Making it easy to interact with dashboards enhances their usability -- and, ultimately, how well users understand the data they contain.
• "You need to have [entry points] that invite the user to explore your data and find their answers," said Travis Rehl, CTO and head of product at cloud services provider Innovative Solutions.