Julian Miller taught high school for four years, and like many teachers, he cared about his students' learning outcomes -- about getting them across the finish line. Unfortunately, current educational software and systems don't make that easy. Teachers that want to follow student progress and understand which tools or methods are working and why are routinel... Read more
Google Analytics real-time feature is very useful for those who dont need more specialized tools like Chartbeat or Woopra, but still want to get a basic overview of whats happening on their site right... Read more
Chartbeat is launching what CEO Tony Haile told me has been the big "missing piece" from its real-time analytics product for publishers a video dashboard. "And not just missing for us, but largely a m... Read more
In the route to growing revenues, Twitter has been making a lot of upgrades to its advertising services -- most notably through the release of an API -- and today the social network added to that with... Read more
Now that the SEC has given companies its blessing to share business data over social media, Bloomberg has begun to pull live Twitter feeds into its market terminals, known as the Bloomberg Professiona... Read more
App analytics and advertising firm Flurry today announced the launch of Flurry Marketplace, its own RTB Exchange for mobile applications, which allows advertisers to bid on available ad impressions in... Read more
One of the most important roles that technology can play in transforming education revolves around data. Whether that's by implementing APIs to make student data more transportable (a la Clever and Le... Read more
In a startup's never-ending battle for new users, data is king. When the decision to put that shiny signup button down here vs. up there can mean the difference between 40% of new visitors signing up ... Read more
As time goes on and more Google Glass developers start tinkering around with their Explorer kits, well start seeing all types of apps pop up for the device. The fun part about this is that were going ... Read more