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NHL turns to venue metrics data to drive sustainability

CIO Business Intelligence

In October, the league, with partner SAP, launched NHL Venue Metrics, a sustainability platform that teams and their venue partners can use for data collection, validation, and reporting and insights. The most important thing about any sustainability platform is you cannot impact what you cannot measure,” Mitchell says.

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Methods of Study Design – Experiments

Data Science 101

Bias ( syatematic unfairness in data collection ) can be a potential problem in experiments and we need to take it into account while designing experiments. Reliability: It means measurements should have repeatable results. For eg: you measure the blood pressure of a person. Unbiasedness: This has been discussed before.

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Big Data Paves The Way For Fantastic New Social Listening Tools

Smart Data Collective

million in Series B in 2010, and was quickly acquired by Twitter for $40 million in 2011. Synthesio is a social listening tool that allows brands to measure the impact of online conversations against their business goals. During this time, they raised $300,000 in seed funds, $3.5

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Euro Soccer Special: What Football Teaches Us About Analytics

Sisense

It’s no surprise that rivals followed suit and that by 2010 analytics were widely used by top teams in leading international leagues. Like every other business, football has experienced rapid technological advances that generate and capture data from training and match play. FIFA didn’t even start counting assists until 1994 !

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Communal Computing’s Many Problems

O'Reilly on Data

After the release of the iPad in 2010 Craig Hockenberry discussed the great value of communal computing but also the concerns : “When you pass it around, you’re giving everyone who touches it the opportunity to mess with your private life, whether intentionally or not. This expectation isn’t a new one either.

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Web Analytics 101: Definitions: Goals, Metrics, KPIs, Dimensions, Targets

Occam's Razor

The post will end with a Web Analytics Measurement Framework. Point of confusion: Many web analytics tools, like Google Analytics , have a feature that encourages you to measure Goals. It is possible that some Analytics Tool Goals directly measure your business objectives or goals. Web Analytics Measurement Framework.

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Magnificent Mobile Website And App Analytics: Reports, Metrics, How-to!

Occam's Razor

In blue is how much time we spent in 2010 and in blue the time spent in 2014. was the dramatic shift between 2010 to 2014 to mobile content consumption. But why blame others, in this post let's focus on one important reason whose responsibility can be squarely put on your shoulders and mine: Measurement.

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