Occam's Razor

APRIL 19, 2010

Metrics almost always appear in columns in a report / excel spreadsheet. I might use other metrics in my reports, say Visits or # of Videos Watched or whatever. It is rare, even with the best intentions, that you'll create targets for all the metrics you'll report on. This is a crude way to think about it but.

Metrics 138

Metrics Key Performance Indicator KPI Business Objectives 138

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

In May 2010 (!). For example, with Alexa , you can report on traffic statistics (such as rank and page views), upstream (where your traffic comes from) and downstream (where people go after visiting your site) statistics, and key-words driving traffic to a site. 9 points higher, now you deserve a bonus! 3: ISP (Network) Data.

Metrics 123

Metrics Advertising Reporting Software 123

Occam's Razor

MARCH 23, 2010

When it comes to proving which campaigns are better and which numbers to report to the management what will you do? Usually at least a test. I realize for some HiPPO's old habits die hard, they won't even let you run a report without seeing a case study. Usually for free. Usually with a modest effort. Fail faster. [

Analytics 118

Analytics Consulting Metrics Experimentation 118

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

I'm not an expert in the credit score reporting business. My favorite report is the Credit Report Card. Now you have a fantastic understanding of the business objective (make money via credit reporting) and the Goals (a combination of Macro + Micro Conversions). I don't know anyone at Credit Karma.

IT 138

IT Measurement Marketing Metrics 138

Smart Data Collective

JULY 2, 2019

Their business focuses on software testing, which is a process that their less advanced competitors often outsource to virtual assistants. They have debated whether this will influence the software testing companies that rely on them. We have paid close attention to developments in the virtual assistant profession since 2010.

Big Data 77

Big Data ROI Testing Statistics 77

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Yet when we use these tools to explore data and look for anomalies or interesting features, we are implicitly formulating and testing hypotheses after we have observed the outcomes. We must correct for multiple hypothesis tests. In addition to the issues above, does the conclusion pass the smell test?

Experimentation 61

Experimentation Testing Statistics Metrics 61

O'Reilly on Data

JANUARY 25, 2021

In this report, we look at the data generated by the O’Reilly online learning platform to discern trends in the technology industry—trends technology leaders need to follow. Look at all the angst heating up social media when TIOBE or RedMonk releases their reports on language rankings. But what are “trends”?

Machine Learning 363

Machine Learning Software Testing Technology 363

datapine

APRIL 16, 2019

By implementing the right reporting tools and understanding how to analyze as well as to measure your data accurately, you will be able to make the kind of data driven decisions that will drive your business forward. Enderle and team produced an internal report that proved selling to Siemens would be a catastrophic failure.

Data-driven 287

Data-driven Dashboards Visualization Cost-Benefit 287

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 12, 2022

Even though Nvidia’s $40 billion bid to shake up enterprise computing by acquiring chip designer ARM has fallen apart, the merger and acquisition (M&A) boom of 2021 looks set to continue in 2022, perhaps matching the peaks of 2015, according to a report from risk management advisor Willis Towers Watson. Tableau buys Narrative Science.

Technology 143

Technology Enterprise Consulting Software 143