The Importance of KPI Reporting for Behavioral Health

  Assessing mental and behavioral health is a crucial stage in hospitals and medical centers. Doctors and psychiatrists cannot merely rely on general observations. Worse, they cannot second-guess a patient’s behavior. This is not the Victorian times. Countless of studies and medical reports have already been published to help medical practitioners come up with a … Read more

Benefits of Dashboards and Data visualization for Energy and Utility

  Time-and-again, analytics has been useful in people’s lives, whether it’s in higher education, marketing, the health sector, or in energy and utility services. The last one, however, is still in a major upheaval because of the introduction of the latest technologies to measure utility and provide more accurate energy readings. But if used properly, … Read more

Performance Dashboards for Healthcare – Benefits of KPI

Finding Value in KPI Performance Dashboards for Healthcare   Data backing is extremely important; measurable, accurate metrics more so. In industries, such as healthcare, metrics allow for better strategy formulation and implementation. Although it is not as easy to convert users of so-called tried and tested management methods, there is a chance of effecting change … Read more

Benefits and Use of Analytics for Higher Education

More institutions are now taking advantage of Analytical Dashboard Software, whether it be in the form of Excel Dashboard Software or Online Dashboards using some kind of SAAS service – study plans are developed based on data taken from students. Because of Analytics, courses have been tailor-made for classes, and one class is unique from … Read more

How to Use Visualization to Increase Engagement and User Experience

  If you give public presentations involving numbers and data, you already understand the underlying principle of dashboard visualization. You don’t illustrate your speaking with slides full of bare numbers, do you? You compile those numbers into charts or graphs to make them easily comprehensible to your audience. The same principle explains why dashboards are … Read more

Data Visualization of Pittsburgh’s Municipal Building Energy Usage

Photo by Dan Chmill, via Flickr creative commons. Energy Dashboard metrics for Pittsburgh Municipal buildings Today we get our hands busy analysing data from Pittsburgh Open data. Few months ago we did Chicago wifi usage visualization and this is our first attempt analysing our own city data. The very first thing we notice is that … Read more

A Lazy person’s bare minimum website traffic dashboard

Journey Begins Once you start your own business or startup, the very first thing that comes to mind is “How many visitors did my website receive?” Google Analytics provides tons of metrics and it becomes quite a chore to keep up with all the dashboard pages and filter options. As a small biz owner myself, … Read more

Do you spend too much time building reports with Google Analytics data?

How to streamline dashboard reporting with Google Analytics? There are lot of ways you can optimize your reporting with Google Analytics and I would like to bring your attention to a very powerful solution as described below. Our solution is not an Excel plugin but it is a packaged Datawarehouse. Let me assure and explain … Read more