Dashboard¶
Central hub for monitoring and managing your accessibility production workflows.
Layout Overview¶
graph TD
A[Dashboard] --> B[Active Jobs Card]
A --> C[Low Stock Alerts Card]
A --> D[Recent Activity Card]
A --> E[Quick Create Panel]
A --> F[Upcoming Deadlines Widget]
Dashboard Sections¶
Active Jobs¶
- Purpose: Track jobs currently in progress
- Features:
- Color-coded by status (Pending, In Progress, Completed, Overdue)
- Click to view job details
- Filter by type (Braille, Large Print, etc.)
- Columns:
- Job ID
- Title
- Type
- Student
- Due Date
- Status
- Assigned To
Low Stock Alerts¶
- Purpose: Warn about inventory items below minimum thresholds
- Features:
- Real-time updates
- Direct links to inventory management
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Configurable thresholds
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Displayed Items:
- Filament (3D printing)
- Braille paper
- Electronics components
Recent Activity¶
- Purpose: Timeline of recent system events
- Features:
- Last 50 events
- Filter by type (Job Created, File Ingested, QA Run, etc.)
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Click to view full details
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Event Types:
- Job lifecycle changes -File operations -Inventory transactions -User actions
Quick Create¶
- Purpose: One-click job creation
- Features:
- Dropdown for job type selection
- Minimal required fields
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Auto-fills common defaults
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Supported Types:
- Braille Job
- Large Print Job
- eBraille Job
- EPUB3/DAISY Job
- Tactile Graphics Job
- 3-D Print Job
Upcoming Deadlines¶
- Purpose: Jobs due in the next 7 days
- Features:
- Sorted by due date
- Color-coded urgency (Green = >3 days, Yellow = 1-3 days, Red = <24 hours)
- Click to view job details
Customization¶
- Widget Visibility
- Toggle widgets on/off in Admin → Dashboard Settings:
- Active Jobs
- Low Stock Alerts
- Recent Activity
- Quick Create
- Upcoming Deadlines
- Layout Options
- Grid Density: Compact or Spacious
- Theme: Light/Dark/System
- Color Scheme: Primary and accent colors
Pro Tips¶
- Pin Important Jobs: Star jobs to keep them at the top of lists
- Bulk Actions: Select multiple jobs to apply status changes
- Export Views: Download current view as CSV
- Saved Filters: Save common filter combinations
- Keyboard Shortcuts:
- Ctrl+K: Global search
- Ctrl+N: New job
- Ctrl+R: Refresh data