Why dashboards disappoint users – Nick Desbarats, Practical Reporting

September 2, 2020

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Video interview with Nick Desbarats, Data Visualisation Evangelist at Practical Reporting, discussing the challenges dashboard designers face, the reasons why many dashboards disappoint users and organisations, and considerations for companies when designing dashboards.

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