An Introduction
Welcome to the Dashboard Spy's famous collection of screenshots of executive dashboards, balanced scorecards, business widgets, or whatever the latest name is for visually-oriented business intelligence tools meant to assist in corporate decision-making.
Here you will find screen after screen of dashboard concepts, implemented projects, and other tools to help you conceptualize, design and implement your business dashboard.
In the spirit of "a picture is worth a thousand words", use this site as a source book for inspiration. If you are struck by a particular screenshot, please enter a comment. Your input and observations may help someone else. Plenty of comments will make this a more useful community.
This collection is for academic reference purposes only and links are provided to the original sources. If you are a copyright holder and wish to play "Bah, humbug", please enter a comment to that effect and the material will be deleted. However, I strongy urge that you consider that it would only help yourself to share your work in this high growth stage of a new business phenomenon.
If this site is of interest to you, please help spread the word to others. If you really want to help keep this effort going, please use the links on the Books page to buy books about dashboarding. Thanks in advance.
PS. I nearly forgot to point out that you are currently enjoying the Dashboard Spy Blog. Did you know that it's actually the companion to a much wider website? Be sure to check out The Dashboard Spy Website at dashboardspy.com. It got lots of goodies such as this neat dashboard wireframing template for you to use in mocking up your dashboards.
Was this enterprise dashboard interesting enough to share? Help spread the news about Dashboards By Example. Click on the "Share" icon above to submit this post to your social bookmark service or email the link to a fellow dashboarder or even yourself.
What do you think about this dashboard post? Please leave a comment. Your opinions are valuable to the entire business dashboarding community.
One Response to “An Introduction”
Leave a Reply
Dashboard Spy Readers: See these related Business Intelligence Dashboard posts:
- Citywide Performance Reporting Dashboard for NYC ...
- Pharmaceutical Facility Management Dashboard Screenshot - Excel Dashboards showing Utility Usage KPIs ...
- Flash Dashboard Example - Information Visualization about Oil Production ...
- Golf Swing Dashboard - Distance Optimization using Crystal Xcelsius ...
- Microsoft Enterprise Dashboard Screenshots ...
- COCOMO Dashboard - Estimating software development costs with the Constructive Cost Model ...
- Making Dashboards More Productive - Google Analytics Dashboard Case Study ...
- Excel 2007 Dashboards are NOT for Dummies ...
Latest posts of interest to the business intelligence dashboarding community - Have you read these recent enterprise dashboard posts?
- Excel Tool Tips
- Rube Goldberg Dashboard
- Dashboard Spy White Paper Collection Launches
- Excel Visualization of Olympic Medal Count
- Executive Dashboards for Wholesale Distributors
- Focus on Priorities with Desktop Dashboards
- 3rd Place Excel Dashboard is for Pharmaceutical Sales
- Diversity Dashboard
- Second Best Excel Dashboard of 2008
- Provost Dashboard



Informative, well organized and enormously helplful. Thank you for making your fine work available.