Widget Wallboards

Widget Wallboards can be found under Reports - Widget Wallboards.

Here, you can build a customised wallboard to display a whole host of information about calls that are happening on your system now or historically. These are great for call centres and call centre managers,managers to see exactly what is going on with their day to day-to-day live call statistics. Managers can keep a track onof calls being answered, agents that are available to answer calls, and their general performance.

To create a new wallboard, click on the right right-hand button ‘NEW’NEW.’

 

Wallboard Settings

Name
Enter a name to best describe the wallboard.wallboard best. This will also appear on the browser page.
Template
If you wishwish, you could use one of the available default templates available.templates.

Description
Enter more details here if you need some more information about the wallboard.
Type
There are 2 types of wallboards available. You can choose a browser type which will allow you to see the wallboard on a standard browser like Chrome or Firefox. The second type is a wallboard that works on the hosted handset E50. Please speak to the supplier for this handset. The most common type would be the browser type.
Demo mode
You can select ‘yes’ or ‘no’. If you select ‘yes’, then you will not be charged for the wallboardwallboard, and the wallboard will use dummy data for each widget you have added. This is really only to see if the wallboard provided you with the required information you require before committing to a wallboard. By selecting no, then the widgets you select can be populated with real information from your telephone service.

Screen mode

Mode
There are 3 options. Dark, light and custom. Dark mode makes all the screenscreens and widgets you use ‘dark’. thisThis makes it easier onfor the eye to see in low low-light rooms. The light mode makes all the screens and widgets very bright. If you are displayingdisplay the wallboard in a very well well-lit room thenroom, this mode could be used. Custom allows you to design your own background colour, widget title text colour, widget title banner colour, widget text/number colour and widget background colourcolour, allowing complete customisation of the wallboard.

Security

Renew URL
This will allow you to create a new URL. This is useful if the URL has been given out or compromised. ThisPressing save will allow you to create a new one on pressing save.one.
Allow access only from IP(s)
If you wish to make the wallboard more secure, Youyou can lock it down to only certain IP addresses that can access it. YouTo do this, you can enter multiple IP addresses using a space between each address.

Don’t forget to click save once you have your wallboard is ready to create widgetswidgets.

Once you return to the wallboard you have built, you need to add widgets to display the information you want to see.   Click Add Widget on the right-hand side.

 

When you open a new wallboard widgetwidget, you are first presented with ALL types of widgets at firstwidgets, and you can browse through them all.

 

Wallboard Widget Settings

Type

You can choose a different type or group of widgets. The choicewidget of widgetschoices are all,all: chart, image, list, Number,Number, table, text, or time. Choosing one will reduce the choice to just the table types of widgetswidgets. ifIf you pick this

Category

ToYou can choose a category to again limit the choice and find the right widget for you, you can choose a category.you. The choices here are all,all calls,calls or other.

Widget

All the widgets are available in the type or category you have chosen above. If you have left the type and category set to allall, then you can see every widget available on the system. The choices you have are:

Agent v2  Clock  Customer 15 longest active calls Customers active calls Customers active calls (pie chart) Average answer time Customers calls Customers inbound calls per number Customers phone registrations Customers today's longest ring call Customers unanswered calls Extension status Extension summary HTTPS request response Hunt Group - today’s average answer time iFrame Image Logo

Queue - answered now Queue - longest waiting call Queue - today’s abandoned calls v2 Queue - today’s average hold time in queue v2 Queue - today’s bounced calls Queue - today’s calls handled by a queue Queue - today’s calls missed (including bounced) Queue - today’s calls received (including bounced) Queue - today’s total calls answered Queue - today’s total calls made by agents Queue - total agents Queue - total agents available Queue - waiting now RSS feed (really simple syndication) like news from BBC RSS marquee (horizontal scrolling text version)  TextText, in which you can enter anything you want.

Some examples of these widgets are shown below.

Title
This will auto-populate with a name. You can adjust the name to suit best suit what your widget is showing. This name will also appear inon the top left left-hand side of theyour widget you are creating.widget.

Colour scheme
There are 2 options for the colour scheme. DefaultThe whichdefault takes its settings from the main wallboard settings under the ‘screen mode’., Soso it will create dark or light widgets. The second option allows you to customise an individual widget away from the ‘screen mode’ option you have already set.

You can change the widget title text and widget title colour.

 

More about widgets

Depending on the type of widget you select, it will open more options for you to choose.
All of the options are pretty straightforward to understand. If we look at Widgetthe - Widget—Customer’s active calls. Youcalls—you can choose from Allall calls, inbound calls, internal calls, or outbound calls. You could then, if you wish, create 4four individual widgets showing in, out, internal, and all calls.

Queues - Agent v2
This is a big widget. It will provide a lot of information about the agents in the Queues.Queues, It’smaking it a very powerful tool tofor see a lot ofgaining information about your agents.

Parameters

Queues
You will see all the Queuesqueues you have available onin the system. You can select the queues you wish to monitor by selecting them and moving the selected queues to the left column.
Columns
These are the variables you can select for your agents, again, you can monitor by selecting them and moving the selected Queues to the left column.
Sorting column
This will be the way in whichhow the columns for the agents to beare sorted. IfSelect itinbound iscalls importantfor this section if you want to see how many inbound calls the agents have answered, then select inbound calls for this section.answered.
Sorting order
You can choose if you want to order Ascending or Descending.
Show only available agentsagents.
If you have a lot ofmany agents and you are limited on screen space, this is a great way to just show theonly those agents who are ready to receive calls.
Only show calls that haven’t been answered
This will only display these types of calls.
Minimum duration
If you are monitoring calls and you consider calls less than 2,3,55, or 10 seconds do not validate as a call, then you can select this to show when agents speak to someone rather than just getting a short voicemail and this call counting towards any targets.

 

The wallboard you have created will look something similar to thisthe one above. 

The Extension wallboard widget is very similar to the agent widgetwidget, but it concentrates on the telephone Extensions regardless of any Queue settings.

Here are a few examples of wallboards you can create.

DarkThe dark mode shows many queue statistics.

Light mode again, showing agents and a logologo.

A custom colour wallboard shows how flexible you can be with the colours. In this example, someone has gone mad!

Again, another custom colour wallboard demonstrates anything is possible.

Once you have created your wallboards, on the main wallboard page, you will see links made available to seeview your wallboards.them. Copy the link to open the wallboard you have created. The first view of the wallboard probably doesn't look how you would like it to look.to. This wallboard can now be adjusted by dragging and dropping, stretchingstretching, and reducing each widget to give you what you would like the layout to look like.

Once you have moved your wallboard around to your needs. There will be aA small disk/save button will appear in the bottom corner of the right hand bottom corner.hand. Click thisthis, and it will save your layout. Please remember, if you make a change to the wallboard. addAdd or remove widgets. You will need to layout your wallboard again.