From Data To Decisions: UX Strategies For Real-Time Dashboards

I once worked with a fleet operations team that monitored dozens of vehicles in multiple cities. Their dashboard showed fuel consumption, live GPS locations, and real-time driver updates. Yet the team struggled to see what needed urgent attention. The problem was not a lack of data but a lack of clear indicators to support decision-making. There were no priorities, alerts, or context to highlight what mattered most at any moment.
Real-time dashboards are now critical decision-making tools in ind