Topics include: Designing usability into dashboards; Differences between actionable dashboards and customized homepages; Creating simplicity and clear calls to action; Compromising between simplicity for novice users and complexity for power users; Choosing data visualizations and appropriate color psychology that makes sense; Distinguishing good user interfaces (UI) from good usability (functionality); Usability research methods to understand users' workflows and tasks; Prioritizing different usage scenarios to display the most relevant information; Contextualizing use to see actual usage scenarios.