Consider the dashboard of a car: in it, the driver can see the most important data: speed, RPM, mileage, etc. The dashboard displays decision-making information, in a graphical manner, in a single place. The information dashboards should comply with the same requirements: Although not necessarily copying the model of a car! This is a mistake.… Continue reading How to create a dashboard
Management
Management articles by Daniel Pradilla about project management, sales, delivery, teams, planning, communication, and practical execution.
4 ways of getting the most out of your dropbox
Dropbox is one of my essential tools. If you already have it, I’ve got 4 ways of using it that you may not know about: 1. Upload files via email Send To Dropbox is a service that assigns you an email address linked to your Dropbox. Everything that you send or forward to that email will be… Continue reading 4 ways of getting the most out of your dropbox
How to create effective presentations, III – The endings
You have already mastered the art of transforming your message into a story. You even managed to create a 15-second version of your idea. But once you finish your speech, people haven’t noticed that you’re done. There’s no applause. Maybe you have a problem finishing things. Most of us are lousy to wrap up presentations. Some… Continue reading How to create effective presentations, III – The endings
Stop punishing your users and learn some design fundamentals
One thing that never ceases to amaze me is how bad in-house enterprise applications look and behave: clashing color combinations, buttons that don’t respond to clicks, messy forms, elements that look like links but aren’t, inconsistent non-standard controls, no user feedback whatsoever, ugly reports, you know the drill. It’s even more incredible how the poor… Continue reading Stop punishing your users and learn some design fundamentals
The Master Presenter at work
Don Melton about watching Steve Jobs rehearse before the launch of Safari: Most of the time during those rehearsals, Ken and I had nothing to do except sit in the then empty audience and watch The Master Presenter at work – crafting his keynote. What a privilege to be a spectator during that process. At… Continue reading The Master Presenter at work