Et'al Software Solutions
Et'al
Features

Dashboard

Your command center for managing projects, tasks, and team activity.

The Dashboard is your central hub for everything in Et'al. It provides a comprehensive overview of your work and quick access to common actions.

Dashboard Sections

Overview Panel

The main overview shows key metrics at a glance:

  • Active Projects - Number of ongoing projects
  • Open Tasks - Tasks assigned to you
  • Due This Week - Upcoming deadlines
  • Team Activity - Recent updates from your team

Project Cards

Each project displays as a card showing:

┌────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ 🚀 Q1 Marketing Campaign              │
│ ─────────────────────────────────────  │
│ Status: In Progress                    │
│ Tasks: 12/24 completed                 │
│ Due: March 31, 2024                    │
│ Team: 👤👤👤 +2                        │
└────────────────────────────────────────┘

Activity Feed

The activity feed shows recent updates:

  • Task completions
  • New comments
  • File uploads
  • Status changes
  • Team member additions

Customizing Your Dashboard

Widget Configuration

Rearrange widgets to suit your workflow:

  1. Click the Customize button (top-right)
  2. Drag widgets to reorder them
  3. Toggle widget visibility
  4. Click Save Layout

Quick Filters

Use quick filters to focus on what matters:

FilterDescription
My TasksOnly tasks assigned to you
Due SoonTasks due within 7 days
High PriorityCritical and high priority items
Recently UpdatedChanged in the last 24 hours

Saved Views

Create saved views for common filters:

  1. Apply your desired filters
  2. Click Save View
  3. Name your view (e.g., "Urgent Items")
  4. Access saved views from the dropdown

Dashboard Actions

Quick Create

Use the + button to quickly create:

  • New Project
  • New Task
  • New Contact
  • New Note

Keyboard shortcut: Press C to open the quick create menu from anywhere.

The global search bar finds anything:

  • Type to search across all data
  • Use filters like project:Marketing or assigned:me
  • Press / to focus the search bar

Notifications

The bell icon shows recent notifications:

  • Task assignments
  • @Mentions in comments
  • Due date reminders
  • Team updates

Performance Metrics

Project Progress

View progress across all projects:

Marketing Campaign    ████████████░░░░░░░░  60%
Product Launch        ████████████████░░░░  80%
Q1 Planning           ██████░░░░░░░░░░░░░░  30%

Team Workload

See how work is distributed:

  • View team member task counts
  • Identify overloaded members
  • Balance workload across the team

Mobile Dashboard

The dashboard adapts to mobile devices:

  • Collapsed sidebar for more space
  • Swipe gestures for navigation
  • Pull-to-refresh for updates
  • Touch-optimized buttons