dashboards
KISSmetrics Looks To Turn Your Customer Data Into An Interactive Infographic
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KISSmetrics, an analytics startup that wants to help you boost your user acquisition and retention rates by providing a more robust picture of how your customers are using your site, is today announcing “KISSmetrics Experiments.” A la Gmail Labs, Experiments enables KISSmetrics users to access and test out experimental new...
Startup takes on cloud over-provisioning
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Cloudyn, an Israeli startup, says its new SaaS service can help businesses stop buying more public cloud services than they need. As more companies put workloads on Amazon Web Services or other public cloud infrastructure, many pay for more services than they need because it’s hard to track how many...
Our top social media dashboard picks
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Monitoring and contributing to various social media accounts can require a lot of time and money. Housing all of your social accounts on one main dashboard can not only save you money and a few precious minutes during peak social posting hours (no more tabbing back and forth between Facebook, Twitter...
Xbox 360 Comcast, HBO and MLB.tv apps arrive today on consoles used more for video than games
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Microsoft has confirmed via multiple mainstream media outlets that today is the day for several more high-profile video apps to appear on its Xbox 360, namely Comcast Xfinity TV, HBO Go and MLB.tv. There's not a lot of detail on the apps themselves, although the HBO Go and MLB.tv...
Dassault Systèmes Buys Personal Analytics Site Netvibes
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3D design software company Dassault Systèmes has acquired Netvibes, a website that allows the creation of personalized dashboards combining social network......
Bing Revamps Their Webmaster Tools and Launches Partial Yahoo Site Explorer Replacement
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Today at SMX Advanced, Bing has launched a revamped version of their webmaster tools product, with a new user interface and improved features. Much of the changes are just sprucing up existing data (showing better summaries/dashboards and the like), but of particular interest to some is the new... Please visit...
Mobile Analytics Company Keen Announces $750k Round A
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Keen, a mobile analytics startup, announced a $750,000 series A investment from 500 Startups, Data Collective, SK Ventures, Cloud Power Fund and several big name individual investors, including Dropbox investor Pejman Nozad, PayPal investor Jared Kopf and TechStars managing directors Nicole Glaros and Jason Seats. You can find a full...
Wave Accounting Raises $12M from Social+Capital Partnership, Charles River Ventures & OMERS Ventures
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Wave Accounting, which makes 100 percent free accounting software for small and medium-sized businesses, has raised $12 million in a Series B round of financing from the Social+Capital Partnership (s23p), along with existing investors Charles River Ventures and OMERS Ventures. With the funding, Wave plans to continue aggressively increasing headcount,...
Wave Accounting Raises $12M from Social+Capital Partnership, Charles River Ventures & OMERS Ventures
New App Stats for Publishers on Android Market
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If you've published an app on Android Market, you’ve probably used Application Statistics to help tune your development and marketing efforts. Application Statistics is a set of dashboards in the Developer Console that shows your app’s installation performance across key dimensions such as countries, platform versions, device models, and...
Why the car dashboard computer needs to die
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Car infotainment systems are becoming more powerful and feature-rich — but do we really need them to be? Author and developer Scott Hanselman wishes manufacturers would focus on developing versatile, open dashboards instead of locking themselves into features that will soon be obsolete. The award-winning Toyota Entune system that...
GoodData Raises $25 Million to Fix Business Intelligence
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“Business intelligence has been the Yugo of business investments,” says Roman Stanek. “It always broken and ends up as little more than a money pit.” Stanek’s cloud-based business intelligence platform GoodData was created to reverse this perception by offering a data analytics solution that not only structures data, but...
Clarizen upgrades SaaS project management platform
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In the latest version of its project management software, Clarizen gives managers more granular permissions and team members more control over their dashboards....
Mobile tech's future isn't in the phone, it's in your car.
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Tesla’s line of Model S cars For the last five years we’ve become accustomed to seeing the hottest tech hit our mobile phones, but that may be about to change. Sure, phones will continue to get smarter, and perhaps innovations rivaling capacitive touch or natural language personal assistants will still...
NatWest's uptime debacle: Time for corporate dashboards for customers
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NatWest, Ulster Bank and parent company RBS botched its disclosure and response to a six-day IT outage that damaged its standing with customers....
Foodspotting moves to ensure you don’t need Yelp’s app
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For several years I’ve used Foodspotting and Yelp together in concert on my iPhone: If I see a particular dish I want to eat based on a Foodspotting post, I’ll jump over to the Yelp app to find important restaurant details, like when it’s open, where it’s located and more...
Google Easy Dashboard Library Makes Using Analytics API Easier
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Google has long provided an API for automating Google Analytics, but it required developers to jump through a few more hoops than many would like. Yesterday, the company announced its Easy Dashboard Library, which should let developers speed up custom-tailored dashboards and reports. Prior to the library, getting things...
A GPS maker shifts gears
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With its core business in decline, wireless tech company Garmin tries to move into the dashboard. By Erik Rhey, contributor FORTUNE — Remember KITT, the loquacious in-car computer on the television show Knight Rider? David Hasselhoff’s digital friend has nothing on a new generation of dashboard “command centers,” which combine...
Visible Technologies updates its social media monitoring tool, more languages and multiple dashboards
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On the same day social data company DataSift announced it was targeting Wall Street with two key finance hires and a New York office, Visible Technologies has rolled out a new version of its social media monitoring platform, with the world in mind. Visible is one of the leading social...
Visible Technologies updates its social media monitoring tool, more languages and multiple dashboards
Eventbrite: Hadoop isn’t for everybody
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Open source data warehousing models have a lot of advantages, the ability to scale horizontally and cheaply among them, but traditional warehousing techniques have their strengths as well, said Vipul Sharma, principal software engineer and engineering manager at Eventbrite, which itself manages terabytes of event and user information and uses...
Jaspersoft BI Suite Gets More Interactive
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The newly updated version of the open source Jaspersoft business intelligence suite offers end users more controls on how they can format reports and dashboards......
Google Simplifies Use of Analytics API
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Google has developed a tool to automate the creation of custom-reporting dashboards for its Analytics website-usage tracking service, the company said on......
The DMR Index: So Agencies Can Cut Through the Adtech Noise
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Look at this ridiculous chart. If you’re in the digital ad world, you likely know it all too well. If you’re not, you’ve likely seen it and thought, “Thank god I don’t have to memorize this thing.” But like it or not, this is the universe,* and these logos represent...
BMW picks INRIX to help drivers figure out where they’re going
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Earlier today, we told you about a new partnership that integrates the real-time location sharing information from Glympse into the dashboards of new vehicles from Mercedes-Benz. But Glympse isn’t the only Seattle tech upstart linking arms with a big German car company at the Telematics Detroit conference today. In other...
Xbox 360's Comcast Xfinity TV app in beta testing, won't count against data caps when it launches
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We're still waiting for the Comcast Xfinity TV app to appear on our Xbox 360 dashboards, but word is its beta tests have expanded to cover more Microsoft and Comcast employees, and it could launch as soon as the next week or so. In case you're wonder exactly what...
Tumblr's 'highlighted posts' feature lets your work stand out, for a price
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Tumblr has been undergoing a rapid growth spurt lately, rolling out new features and seeing a marked increase in international traffic. One thing the company hasn't mastered, however, is how to turn a profit — but a new "highlighted posts" feature may provide a clue on how they're planning...
Jaspersoft BI suite gets more interactive
www.computerworld.com
The newly updated version of the open source Jaspersoft business intelligence suite offers end users more controls on how they can format reports and dashboards, including the ability to filter results and remove unnecessary columns....
Like Chartbeat for video: Ooyala gets real-time analytics
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Video platform provider Ooyala is going to announce the launch of a new real-time analytics product dubbed Ooyala Now Friday that leverages technology open sourced by Twitter last year. The new analytics offering allows video publishers to see how much traffic any of their videos is getting at any given...
Work Smart, Not Hard – An Introduction To Google Analytics Dashboards
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I love my Google Analytics dashboard and I’m not ashamed to admit it. It saves me time, helps me look like I’m 100% on top of things when a client calls, and helps me add hours back into days that were previously spent hunting and pecking for information. Right now,...
Tumblr users baffled by tacky banner ads
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Tumblr founder David Karp has loosened his hardline "no ads allowed" stance, but the young blog mogul has promised that any ads on Tumblr will be artful and "make you feel something for the brand." So it was a surprise when a fraction of users suddenly started seeing typically...
ManageWP Is The Unified Wordpress Dashboard We've Needed For Years
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Sometimes, we take for granted those hindrances in life that seem to have a solution. Those of us who have multiple Wordpress blogs have always simply logged in multiple times in different tabs to manage them. There's a solution that we didn't know we were missing until we saw it...
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