What's new in KX Dashboards 2.1.0

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Experience the world’s fastest time series database today with the latest release of KxDashboard 2.1.0 !

  • Rich selection of visualization, including our ChartGL component leveraging hardware acceleration to enable the visualization of very large datasets.
  • Display real-time streaming or static data
  • For advanced users - Program in SQL and q
  • For novice and new users - Use or simple and easy to use query builder
  • Simple and easy to use drag and drop component builder
  • Easy to install
  • Straight forward detailed documentation
  • Data export and pdf print options
Here are a summary of the new features in our latest release 2.1.0:

1. Improved view state and data source editors

We have implemented a number of features designed to improve the user experience for data sources and view states making it easier to manage your data, visualize how different viewstates and components interact and access your data faster.

  • Quick access toolbar
  • Clean up button to remove used view states / data sources
  • Component naming - assign a name to each component that you create with in dashboard
  • View state graph - illustrates any and all references being made to a selected view state including: Data source, Component and Queries Mappers
For a more detailed round up of these changes check out Wendy's blog post: An Enhanced User Experience with a New View

2. Map Component (new)

Our new map component is built with performance in mind. Utilizing WebGL technology , it leverages hardware acceleration to render maps quickly and smoothly. With the addition of an offline mode, this map does not require external APIs.

Map your data to dynamically add the following map elements:

  • Points
  • Lines
  • Circles
  • Heatmaps
  • Bounds
  • Animated circles
  • Night/Day layers
  • Video layers
  • GeoJSON layers
Customize the following:
  • Map latitude/longitude to custom visuals
  • Cluster or display all data
  • Customize colors, sizes, fonts
  • Define custom actions
  • Add custom tooltips
  • Add data labels
  • Add rotation and custom images
  • Annotate lines and polygons
  • Filter actions
For more information here check out our blog post : Elevate your mapping experience by choosing the right map type for your data

3. Charts

  • New line style options
  • Improve range selection for choose x-axis min and max values
4. Data forms
  • New range type
  • Icons options for dropdown types
  • Bug fixes to improve performance and loading
5. Gauge/bullet chart (new)

We have added the ability to define both Gauge and Bullet charts these are ideally suited for use in dashboards visualizing KPI.

6. Sankey

Include pivot functionality using a Sankey component. The Sankey is a great visualization to show the flow from one category to another.

7. Upload Component (new)

We can now upload and download files using our new upload component

Discover how this cutting edge tool empowers business and users to unlock insights, make informed decisions and drive success through visually captivating dashboards.

Download the latest copy of KxDashboard today at https://code.kx.com/dashboards/gettingstarted/ and try yourself for free

 

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Thanks for sharing the latest from KX Dashboards Kieran!