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SUMMARY:Bloomberg: Observability in Action: Designing Effective Dashboards
  - Speaker to be confirmed
DTSTART:20251020T120500Z
DTEND:20251020T125500Z
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CONTACT:Ben Karniely
DESCRIPTION:Dashboards are a critical part of your observability stack. Lo
 oking at your dashboards—are they actually helping you understand the sy
 stem? When well-designed\, they surface intuitive information and help qui
 ckly diagnose outages. But poorly designed dashboards can do more harm tha
 n good: they generate noise instead of insights\, contribute to alert fati
 gue\, and bury real issues under a flood of useless data. \n\nIn this tech
  talk\, we’ll explore common design pitfalls through a fun fast food sho
 p scenario that mimics real-world systems. We’ll look at examples of das
 hboards that mislead and ones that empower\, and discuss how to create das
 hboards that deliver actionable insights\, reduce noise\, and support fast
 \, confident decision-making. You’ll learn how to identify key signals\,
  tailor visualizations to specific roles and needs\, and align your observ
 ability strategy with real-world goals. Whether you're a student\, early-c
 areer engineer\, or just curious about system reliability\, you'll walk aw
 ay with practical tips for building dashboards that drive clarity\, confid
 ence\, and impact.\n\nRegistration Link: https://bloomberg.avature.net/su/
 2ebe52ef137ab02f\n\nSome catering will be provided\n
LOCATION:FW26\, William Gates Building
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