diff --git a/application/controllers/dashboard.php b/application/controllers/dashboard.php
index e1ef901..c2b113c 100644
--- a/application/controllers/dashboard.php
+++ b/application/controllers/dashboard.php
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 class Dashboard extends CI_Controller {
 
 	/**
-	* Constructor.
+	 * Constructor.
 	 */
 	public function __construct() {
 		parent::__construct();
@@ -35,7 +35,46 @@ class Dashboard extends CI_Controller {
 	}
 
 	public function index() {
-		$this->load->view('dashboard');
+		$tpl['action_buttons'] = array(
+			array(
+				'icon' => 'tango/folder-new.png',
+				'text' => _('New project'),
+				'target' => site_url('projects/create'),
+			),
+			array(
+				'icon' => 'tango/document-open.png',
+				'text' => _('Recent results'),
+				'target' => site_url('jobs/results'),
+			),
+		);
+		
+		$tpl['recent_buttons'] = array(
+			array(
+				'count' => 4,
+				'text' => _('Jobs finished'),
+				'title' => sprintf(_('%d jobs finished recently'), 3),
+				'target' => '#',
+			),
+			array(
+				'count' => 2,
+				'text' => _('Newly shared projects'),
+				'title' => sprintf(_('You were invited to join %d projects'), 2),
+				'target' => '#',
+			),
+			array(
+				'count' => 1,
+				'text' => _('Job running'),
+				'title' => sprintf(_('There is %d job currently running'), 1),
+				'target' => '#',
+			),
+			array(
+				'count' => 2,
+				'text' => _('Jobs pending'),
+				'title' => sprintf(_('There are %2 job currently pending'), 1),
+				'target' => '#',
+			),
+		);
+		$this->load->view('dashboard', $tpl);
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/application/views/dashboard.php b/application/views/dashboard.php
index 6a4168d..85d9f5d 100644
--- a/application/views/dashboard.php
+++ b/application/views/dashboard.php
@@ -1,30 +1,63 @@
 <?php $this->load->view('header');?>
 
 <div id="content">
-
-	<div class="title">
-		<h2><?=_('Dashboard');?></h2>
+	<div id="dashboard">
+		<div class="title">
+			<h2><?=_('Dashboard');?></h2>
+		</div>
+	
+	
+		<div class="box">
+			<h3><?=_('Quick actions');?></h3>
+			<p>
+<? 
+	if(count($action_buttons) > 0):
+		$i = 1;
+		foreach ($action_buttons as $button):
+			if($i == 1 && (count($action_buttons) == 1))
+				$button['class'] = '';
+			elseif($i == count($action_buttons))
+				$button['class'] = 'right';
+			elseif($i == 1)
+				$button['class'] = 'left';
+			else
+				$button['class'] = 'middle';
+?><a class="button <?=$button['class'];?> big" href="<?=$button['target'];?>"><strong><?=image_asset($button['icon']);?></strong><br /><?=$button['text'];?></a><? 
+			$i++;
+		endforeach;
+	endif;
+?>
+			</p>
+		</div>
+		<div class="box">
+			<h3><?=_('Recent events');?></h3>
+			<p>
+<? 
+	if(count($recent_buttons) > 0):
+		$i = 1;
+		foreach ($recent_buttons as $button):
+			if($i == 1 && (count($recent_buttons) == 1))
+				$button['class'] = '';
+			elseif($i == count($recent_buttons))
+				$button['class'] = 'right';
+			elseif($i == 1)
+				$button['class'] = 'left';
+			else
+				$button['class'] = 'middle';
+?><a class="button <?=$button['class'];?> big" href="<?=$button['target'];?>" title="<?=$button['title'];?>"><strong><?=$button['count'];?></strong><br /><?=$button['text'];?></a><? 
+			$i++;
+		endforeach;
+	endif;
+?>
+			</p>
+		</div>
+		<div class="box">
+			<h3><?=_('Administration');?></h3>
+			<p>
+				<a class="button left big" href="#"><?=_('Manage servers');?></a><a class="button middle big" href="<?=site_url('admin/programs');?>"><?=_('Manage programs');?></a><a class="button right big" href="<?=site_url('admin/users');?>"><?=_('Manage users');?></a>
+			</p>
+		</div>
 	</div>
-
-	<div class="box">
-		<h3><?=_('Projects');?></h3>
-		<p>
-			<a class="button left big" href="projects/create"><?=_('Create a project');?></a><a class="button middle big" href="projects"><?=_('Show projects');?></a><a class="button right big" href="#"><?=_('Search projects');?></a>
-		</p>
-	</div>
-	<div class="box">
-		<h3><?=_('Experiments');?></h3>
-		<p>
-			<a class="button left big" href="#"><?=_('Newest results');?></a><a class="button middle big" href="#"><?=_('Running jobs');?></a>
-		</p>
-	</div>
-	<div class="box">
-		<h3><?=_('Administration');?></h3>
-		<p>
-			<a class="button left big" href="#"><?=_('Manage servers');?></a><a class="button middle big" href="<?=site_url('admin/programs');?>"><?=_('Manage programs');?></a><a class="button right big" href="<?=site_url('admin/users');?>"><?=_('Manage users');?></a>
-		</p>
-	</div>
-
 </div>
 
 <?php $this->load->view('footer');?>
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