The Slingshot Blog

We know your time is important, so we aim to continuously enhance your experience with Slingshot by providing the tools you need to transform how you work and save you time. 

Choosing the wrong data analytics tool can slow decision-making, increase team friction, and lead to underused dashboards. Many platforms offer reporting, but few support real-time insights, collaboration, or non-technical users. The best tools remove barriers between data and action, helping teams make decisions faster, with less effort.

Picking a project management tool can be overwhelming, but it's essential if you want your team to operate efficiently. We've compared today's top platforms to see which solution will fit your current and future business needs for projects, data, and collaboration.

Grid Solution Best For Key Features Advantages Framework Support Limitations Handsontable Spreadsheet-like apps, financial/scientific/data-heavy UIs Sorting, Filtering, Auto Fill, Data Binding, Resizing Rows & Columns, Column Summary, Data Validation Plugin support, developer-friendly API, easy customization React, Angular, Vue Performance issues, limited documentation, heavy for simple use Ignite UI Full-featured, enterprise-grade applications, data-heavy scenarios Batch Editing, Advanced […]

This update enhances your dashboards with new features that help your team present data more clearly and interpret insights faster. Slingshot now includes Fixed Lines, Axis Titles, Legend Location & Alignment, and Grid Paging, improving usability, streamlining reporting, and making it easier to compare key metrics at a glance.

Most marketing teams are too slow to act because they’re stuck managing siloed tools, chasing reports, and reacting instead of executing.

Artificial intelligence (AI) decision-making will enhance your entire operation. Integrating AI-powered data analysis into your work management platform is the cornerstone of an in-depth understanding of how your business ticks. Deciphering where the problems are is the first step towards sustainable growth.

Gone are the days when capital alone could deliver outsized returns. In today’s competitive environment, growth expectations from investors and boards are soaring. The key to driving real enterprise value lies in performance, specifically, how well operating companies execute, scale, and adapt.

Every private equity (PE) deal requires fast, informed action. Without clean data and efficient due diligence, you don’t just risk a bad investment. You risk your firm’s reputation, long-term returns, and competitive standing. Poor diligence drains value before you even close. Here’s where the real costs show up and how you can fix them.

We’re introducing powerful new features to help your team stay organized, track work accurately, and streamline workflows. With Time Tracking for all paid plans, Rating Fields, and Dynamic Filters, Slingshot continues to evolve into a more ingenious project management tool.