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Published inMay 2016
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Miguel Gaspar
Miguel Gaspar
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Miguel Gaspar

Miguel Gaspar started working at Webdetails about 3 years ago, some time before the acquisition of Webdetails by Pentaho. He was a consultant in the Implementation team and his work involved developing dashboard solutions as part of services. He is now acting as the technical owner of some of the Implementations projects as part of the Webdetails team in Pentaho. He likes to be as professional as possible, but in an informal way. One of his favorite hobbies is learning and his particular areas of interest are: business analytics, predictive analysis and big data, augmented reality, and cloud computing. He likes to play and is a huge martial arts fan and also one of the worst soccer players ever. He is married and a parent of two young and lovely daughters, who would like to spend more time playing like crazies with him. He also likes to spend time with friends or just having a drink and a good talk with someone else, if possible with his family at his side. He really hates liars.
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In this chapter, you learned some advanced features, tricks, and tips that you can use to build fancier dashboards, just save time developing dashboards, or extend the CDF and CDE capabilities by creating new components. We also covered some important features such as internationalization and localization.

You should also now know how to use the bookmarkable parameters to initiate a dashboard from a particular state or just call new dashboards, passing some values to replace the default values for the parameters.

If you create a new dashboard template that will be used to standardize the look and feel of all your dashboards, this topic is also covered in this chapter.

This may be one of the most complex chapters and hard to understand, but it is important when you start to get more complex and advanced requirements for the dashboards. This is really useful when you want to deliver advanced and custom features to your customers or developers. There is no need for everyone to know every...

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Published in: May 2016Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781785283420

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Miguel Gaspar

Miguel Gaspar started working at Webdetails about 3 years ago, some time before the acquisition of Webdetails by Pentaho. He was a consultant in the Implementation team and his work involved developing dashboard solutions as part of services. He is now acting as the technical owner of some of the Implementations projects as part of the Webdetails team in Pentaho. He likes to be as professional as possible, but in an informal way. One of his favorite hobbies is learning and his particular areas of interest are: business analytics, predictive analysis and big data, augmented reality, and cloud computing. He likes to play and is a huge martial arts fan and also one of the worst soccer players ever. He is married and a parent of two young and lovely daughters, who would like to spend more time playing like crazies with him. He also likes to spend time with friends or just having a drink and a good talk with someone else, if possible with his family at his side. He really hates liars.
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