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Select Dashboard now has search

You can now search by keyword when selecting an existing dashboard to save a widget on. After you click the Star icon, a modal dialog appears where you can either select an existing dashboard or enter the name of a … Continue reading

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New GeoChronicles Bookmarks Preview

If you scroll down on this home page, you will find a new widget that contains an embedded preview of side-by-side GeoChronicles Bookmarks on GeoSynergy2!

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Recent Annual Crop Stats Updates

If you scroll down on the home page, you will see a new widget that lists recently updated datasets (from the Annual Crop Stats topic only). If you click on the source name, you can quickly see some widgets that … Continue reading

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NASS Soil Moisture stats added

The weekly Topsoil/Subsoil classification statistics have been added to CropSignal. The data is sourced from NASS QuickStats and covers US National and State levels from 1995-present. The data can be found from the CropSignal Weather topic (Use ‘Non crop specific … Continue reading

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Caching added to some Dashboard Map widgets

To improve the rendering performance of CropSignal Dashboards, we have added pre-rendered caching to some map widgets from the Annual Crop Stats Topic. Dashboards that have been created or viewed in the last 60 days will have the map images … Continue reading

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CropSignal Help Revised

The help section has been revised. A table of help topics and FAQs is now available with easy-to-navigate carousel of screenshots and tips along with broken down video tutorials. Also, the Annual Crop Stats Topic now has a self-guided tour … Continue reading

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Pin Webmarks to Dashboards

You can now pin the previews of webmarks to dashboards as individual widgets. Navigate to the Webmarks tab and click the “Preview” link for any of your webmarks (or those that have been shared with you), and the preview widget … Continue reading

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Webmarks/Calendar Events Sharing

We have deployed the same sharing feature currently used for dashboards to the webmark and calendar event features. Users can share webmarks and calendar events to any users in the group they belong to (assuming they are permitted). A share … Continue reading

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Statistics Metadata visible in Pivots

We have added a new widget type to Pivot widgets which simulates pivot tables, but makes the statistical metadata visible.  GDA collects attributes about the source of statistical information (including how the source identifies the year, the date, source URL, … Continue reading

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‘Editable’ Dashboard Sharing and Re-sharing

Dashboards can now be shared in ‘editable’ mode in addition to the previous ‘read-only’ mode.  As the dashboard owner, you can elect to make the dashboard editable to users or groups that you share it with, or to make it … Continue reading

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