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Dashboard Design Concepts
BasicSkill Level
Updated 10/2024TheoryData Visualization2 hr16 videos49 Exercises3,300 XP16,402Statement of Accomplishment
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Learn the Fundamentals of Dashboard Design
Dashboard Design Concepts is a comprehensive course designed for data-driven individuals who want to learn how to turn data into insights and impact the decision-making process.Learn to Design the Perfect Dashboard
You will become familiar with the fundamentals of dashboard design, including how to choose the right performance metrics, use data visualization to effectively communicate insights, and design dashboards that drive business success. Whether you are new to dashboard design or looking to improve your existing skills, this course will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to create impactful and effective dashboards.Create Dashboards That Make an Impact
You’ll start this course by covering some of the foundations of dashboard design, including the structure and key measurements to consider when building dashboards. As you progress, you’ll explore some of the principles of visual analytics, giving you the knowledge you need to improve your dashboards through data quality and metadata. After covering dashboard taxonomies, you’ll finish the course by learning about dashboard software and how to measure the performance of the dashboards you create.Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course1
The Building Blocks
This course begins with introducing the fundamental concepts of dashboard design and structure. You will then learn how to define key measurements for the business performance dashboards and connect them to stakeholders who have an interest in the organization's decisions and goals.
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Visual Analytics Components
In this chapter, you’ll learn about dashboard design and the principles of visual analytics. You’ll also look at ways to improve the dashboard via data quality and metadata.
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Types of Dashboards
Chapter 3 introduces dashboard taxonomies. You’ll also learn how to choose the right dashboard for particular situations.
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Dashboard Success and Integration
In the final chapter, you’ll learn about dashboard software, dashboard checklist, and how to measure the dashboard's success, impact, and adoption.
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FAQs
Do I need any technical background for this course?
No. This is a theory-based beginner course with no prerequisites. It is designed for anyone who wants to learn dashboard design principles.
What topics does this course cover?
You will learn how to choose performance metrics, apply visual analytics principles, explore dashboard taxonomies, and connect dashboard design to stakeholder goals.
Does this course teach a specific dashboarding tool?
No. This course focuses on design concepts and best practices that apply across any dashboarding tool, rather than teaching a specific platform.
Who would benefit most from this course?
Business analysts, data analysts, and anyone responsible for presenting data to stakeholders will benefit from learning how to design clear and effective dashboards.
How long does this course take to complete?
The course has 4 chapters and 49 exercises. Most learners finish it in about 1.5 to 2 hours.
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