A dashboard is an easy to read, single-page graphical presentation of current status within an organization. With the increasing popularity of BI solutions and web applications as a delivery platform, there has been an increasing demand for easy to implement web portals that operate as functional dashboards.
In 1874, along with W.C. Brown, Latimer co-invented an improved of a train water closet, a bathroom compartment for railroad trains. Two years later, Latimer would play a part in one of the worldâs most important inventions. In 1876, Latimer was sought out as a draftsman by a teacher for deaf children. The teacher had created a device and wanted Lewis to draft the drawing necessary for a patent application. The teacher was Alexander Graham Bell and the device was the telephone.
Alexander Graham Bell (March 3, 1847 â August 2, 1922) was a Scottish-born scientist, inventor, engineer and innovator who is credited with inventing the first practical telephone.n July 11, 1877, a few days after the Bell Telephone Company was established, Bell married Mabel Hubbard (1857â1923) at the Hubbard estate in Cambridge, Massachusetts. His wedding present to his bride was to turn over 1,487 of his 1,497 shares in the newly formed Bell Telephone Company.