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Yesterday the event tracking on a site was not working, and someone thought it might be that I had missed a call to the ga.js file or some extra Javascript. My first thought was “This is why I hate Javascript.” [...]
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I’m in UX mode
I guess I was feeling too web analytically inclined lately because I have been only reading about IA/UX stuff now. There was an interesting research posting by ClickTale, that studied how users scroll and whether or not they are actually reading things below the fold. There are 2 parts to the study, but part 2 [...]
What do I do with this long tail?
I was minding my own business, looking at some data in Google Analytics, and then I realized that one data set pretty much was a perfect example of the long tail. A) I was excited that I even recognized it when looking at a table, and b) I didn’t know what it really meant, but [...]
There Once Was A Man From Nantucket…
In my last few days at the Burke Museum, I’ve been tasked with doing anything web analytics possible until I leave. There’s so much more I wanted to accomplish in terms of figuring out goals for the site and assessing who our users are, but hopefully web analytics won’t get tossed aside forever after I’m [...]
Happy Father’s Day
I think its only appropriate that in honor of my father, an accountant, that I spent the day BBQ-ing and playing with Excel. Apparently in web analytics, reporting tools gather the data, but you manipulate or “do cool stuff” with it in Excel. So I now know way more than I ever thought I needed [...]


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