{"id":8160,"date":"2014-07-18T13:27:37","date_gmt":"2014-07-18T18:27:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/?p=8160"},"modified":"2022-11-22T11:20:16","modified_gmt":"2022-11-22T17:20:16","slug":"weekly-recap-10-features-all-dashboards-should-have-how-to-boost-mobile-app-adoption-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/weekly-recap-10-features-all-dashboards-should-have-how-to-boost-mobile-app-adoption-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Recap: 10 features all dashboards should have, how to boost mobile app adoption, and more&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-725\" title=\"Education\" alt=\"Education\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Education.jpg\" width=\"76\" height=\"100\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><em>Summary: In this week&#8217;s article roundup, we learn the shocking statistics behind mobile app failure, the benefits of self-service projects and why many fail, and more.<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<a name=\"20140715\"><\/a><!--more--><br \/>\n<a onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Blog', 'Outbound Link', '20140718_FeaturesAllDashboardsShouldHave_MobileAppAdoption']); \" href=\"http:\/\/www.cio.com\/article\/2453985\/mobile-apps\/how-cios-can-boost-mobile-app-adoption.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #1772af; font: normal bold 12pt\/1.2em Arial, Verdana, Helvetica;\">How CIOs can boost mobile app adoption<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nNearly 80 percent of mobile apps are abandoned after their first use, according to some reports. What can IT leaders do to keep that initial spike from plummeting after a couple of weeks? Here are some tips to ensure your <a onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Blog', 'Inside Link', 'mobile apps fail']); \" href=\"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/2014\/06\/7-common-reasons-mobile-apps-fail\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: red;font-weight: bold\">mobile app doesn\u2019t fail<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #1772af; font: normal bold 12pt\/1.2em Arial, Verdana, Helvetica;\">10 features all dashboards should have<\/span><br \/>\nWhen used properly, a business dashboard gives your executives real-time insight into your company\u2019s key metrics. But, be careful. When used improperly, some dashboards can cause more harm than good&#8211;<a onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Blog', 'Inside Link', 'dashboards waste time']); \" href=\"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/are-dashboards-wasting-your-time\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: red;font-weight: bold\">wasting your valuable time<\/span><\/a> and hindering your decision-making process.<\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Blog', 'Outbound Link', '20140718_FeaturesAllDashboardsShouldHave_SelfService']); \" href=\"http:\/\/www.informationweek.com\/strategic-cio\/team-building-and-staffing\/7-ways-to-avoid-self-service-it-pitfalls\/a\/d-id\/1297292?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #1772af; font: normal bold 12pt\/1.2em Arial, Verdana, Helvetica;\">How to avoid self-service IT pitfalls<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Blog', 'Inside Link', 'self service reporting']); \" href=\"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/the-need-for-self-service-reporting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: red;font-weight: bold\">Self-service<\/span><\/a> systems can lower support costs and improve end user productivity. The problem is&#8230;many of these self-service IT projects fall flat. Learn how to avoid this fate.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #1772af; font: normal bold 12pt\/1.2em Arial, Verdana, Helvetica;\">10 Things Non-Developers Love To Say To Developers<\/span><br \/>\nDevelopers and end users never see eye-to-eye. For developers, a \u201csimple change\u201d from end users may actually require days of work. End users get frustrated when they have to wait around for their requests. What\u2019s the solution? 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