1. What is a performance dashboard? Why are they so popular for BI software tools? 2. What are the graphical widgets commonly used in dashboards? Why? 3. List and describe the three layers of...

1. What is a performance dashboard? Why are they so popular for BI software tools?

2. What are the graphical widgets commonly used in dashboards? Why?

3. List and describe the three layers of information portrayed on dashboards.

4. What are the common characteristics of dashboards and other information visuals?

5. What are the best practices in dashboard design?