Difference between revisions of "Features Guide"
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The top stripe of every dataZoa page is the [[Toolbar Area|toolbar area]], with quick access to key features. | The top stripe of every dataZoa page is the [[Toolbar Area|toolbar area]], with quick access to key features. | ||
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The <i>content tabs</i> offer different ways of seeing what is in your account. Same stuff, different perspectives. | The <i>content tabs</i> offer different ways of seeing what is in your account. Same stuff, different perspectives. | ||
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* [[DZDropzone|dZDropzone]] - All your series in their natural groupings | * [[DZDropzone|dZDropzone]] - All your series in their natural groupings | ||
* [[Workbench]] - All your series, without groupings, for maximum flexibility | * [[Workbench]] - All your series, without groupings, for maximum flexibility | ||
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| + | <b><i>Following...</i></b> and <b><i>+</i></b> | ||
| + | * [[The Following Tab|Following...]] - When you [[Sending Displays to Your Account|send]] other peoples' dZ displays to your account, they land on this tab. | ||
| + | * [[The Plus Tab|Adding a User Tab]] - You can add your own tabs as dashboards tailored to particular topics. | ||
== Tools for Getting Data == | == Tools for Getting Data == | ||
Revision as of 06:04, 15 December 2016
Contents
Main Page
Toolbar Area
The top stripe of every dataZoa page is the toolbar area, with quick access to key features.
| The tools are split into two groups; data-related on the left, everything else to the right. |
Content Tabs
The content tabs offer different ways of seeing what is in your account. Same stuff, different perspectives.
| There are four standard content tabs, always present. |
dZ DropZone and Workbench
- dZDropzone - All your series in their natural groupings
- Workbench - All your series, without groupings, for maximum flexibility
Following... and +
- Following... - When you send other peoples' dZ displays to your account, they land on this tab.
- Adding a User Tab - You can add your own tabs as dashboards tailored to particular topics.
Tools for Getting Data
- dZ-Dot - data from the Web, automatically updated
- dZSlates - scheduled data collection from outside contributors
- Uploader - data from your own files and spreadsheets
- Charts - see also: Chart editor
- Tables - see also: Table editor
- LatestValues - see also: latestValues editor
- dataBlocks - see also: dataBlock editor
Tools for Analysis
- ComputeCloud - time series calculations, automatically updated
- dZBoards - to arrange and narrate your data-driven displays
- dZ-Mirror - a plug-in that feeds Excel from dataZoa displays, automatically updated
Organizers and Time-savers
- dZCorkboard - a handy way to drag, drop and order series in displays
- GroupLists - flexible, formal data groupings
- API - to automate data flows
