{"product_id":"the-big-book-of-dashboards-visualizing-your-data-using-real-world-business-scenarios-paperback","title":"The Big Book of Dashboards: Visualizing Your Data Using Real-World Business Scenarios - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSteve Wexler\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJeffrey Shaffer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAndy Cotgreave\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe definitive reference book with real-world solutions you won't find anywhere else\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eBig Book of Dashboards\u003c\/i\u003e presents a comprehensive reference for those tasked with building or overseeing the development of business dashboards.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComprising dozens of examples that address different industries and departments (healthcare, transportation, finance, human resources, marketing, customer service, sports, etc.) and different platforms (print, desktop, tablet, smartphone, and conference room display) \u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eBig Book of Dashboards\u003c\/i\u003e is the only book that matches great dashboards with real-world business scenarios.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBy organizing the book based on these scenarios and offering practical and effective visualization examples, \u003ci\u003eThe Big Book of Dashboards\u003c\/i\u003e will be the trusted resource that you open when you need to build an effective business dashboard.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn addition to the scenarios there's an entire section of the book that is devoted to addressing many practical and psychological factors you will encounter in your work. It's great to have theory and evidenced-based research at your disposal, but what will you do when somebody asks you to make your dashboard 'cooler' by adding packed bubbles and donut charts?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe expert authors have a combined 30-plus years of hands-on experience helping people in hundreds of organizations build effective visualizations. They have fought many 'best practices' battles and having endured bring an uncommon empathy to help you, the reader of this book, survive and thrive in the data visualization world.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA well-designed dashboard can point out risks, opportunities, and more; but common challenges and misconceptions can make your dashboard useless at best, and misleading at worst. \u003ci\u003eThe Big Book of Dashboards\u003c\/i\u003e gives you the tools, guidance, and models you need to produce great dashboards that inform, enlighten, and engage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for THE BIG BOOK OF DASHBOARDS\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThe Big Book of Dashboards\u003c\/i\u003e provides a solid treatment of the fundamentals of data visualization, but the numerous examples are what set this book apart. The comments from the authors after each chapter remind the reader that creating influential dashboards is both a science and an art. \u003cb\u003eThis book will spend more time on my desk than on my shelf--incredibly practical\u003c\/b\u003e.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e--Jeffrey Camm, \u003c\/b\u003e Inmar Presidential Chair, Associate Dean of Business Analytics, Wake Forest School of Business \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Some books about visualization focus on principles and guidelines, but they don't devote enough pages to explain how to apply them to the design of complex, multi-section displays, like business dashboards. This book is the opposite of that. While the book contains an introduction to data visualization fundamentals, it is the numerous examples of real dashboards that sets it apart. \u003cb\u003eIf you've ever found yourself stuck when creating a dashboard, you will likely find a solution here.\u003c\/b\u003e\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e--Alberto Cairo, \u003c\/b\u003e author of \u003ci\u003eThe Truthful Art: Data, Charts, and Maps for Communication\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This book is full of beautiful dashboards along with uber-practical advice from three authors with many years of experience. \u003cb\u003eIt is a treasure chest for hardcore data-viz geeks and business leaders\u003c\/b\u003e needing to get smart on how to present data to optimize operations.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e--J.D. Whitlock, \u003c\/b\u003e VP, Enterprise Intelligence, Mercy Health \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This book provides you with a vast array of real-world dashboards, and shares the thoughts and considerations that have gone into each example. The authors even provide a full explanation that acts as a user guide. \u003cb\u003eMix and match these ideas, and you'll find what you need to visualize your data.\u003c\/b\u003e\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e--Josh Tapley, \u003c\/b\u003e Director of Data Visualization, Comcast Corporation \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The artful combination of technique and problem solving come together in \u003ci\u003eThe Big Book of Dashboards\u003c\/i\u003e as the authors demonstrate powerful design principles using real world use cases. \u003cb\u003eApply these principles to your next dashboard and watch your data come alive\u003c\/b\u003e.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e--Bruce Henry, \u003c\/b\u003e Managing Partner, False Peak Ventures\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTEVE WEXLER\u003c\/b\u003e is the Founder and Principal of Data Revelations. 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