Summary

In this chapter, we learned about dashboards, which are a special type of document that displays data and summarizes all the key metrics for business use; panels, holders that group several elements such as selectors, lines, images, grid/graph objects, and so on; panel stacks, which are groups of panels; selectors, which provide interactivity to the user and let them flip between the panels of the panel stack; graphs and charts, which are diagrammatical representations of sets of data; widgets, which are another way of visualizing data, combined with rich interactivity for users; and visualization techniques, which provide the user with the ability to create quick, interactive dashboards.

In the next chapter, we will cover the MicroStrategy ...

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