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Due to an edge case programming error you may notice your unique visitor traffic is spiking if you do a high data volume with us. We regret to say that we made a mistake and you should ignore it. Please . . .

In several months, Facebook’s event, f8, is going to launch its third hackathon. Every year I like to take a step back and ask, “what did I learn?” With robotmia, we have the opportunity to work with lots of companies . . .

The guys over at Backtype wrote a post about their adventures in split testing. Check it out: http://tech.backtype.com/split-testing-with-robotmia

Here’s the idea: sometimes you want to optimize for engagement, rather than something more concrete like revenue or conversion rate. Measuring engagement is a trickier task, (one you should use robotmia for), but that just makes it more interesting. Let’s . . .

There are a lot of articles on the internet related on how to A/B test and there are numerous open source tools that are available to do it but nobody does a great job doing macro level A/B testing which . . .

Updated 4/13/2010: Our interface has changed significantly since this post was first written, so I’ve modified the images and descriptions to reflect that I was looking over the blog the other day and I noticed that though I wrote an Introduction . . .

We’re excited to announce a partnership with Rackspace, as part of their new initiative to promote quality services. This initiative includes a few other Y Combinator companies like Olark and Cloudkick. As a partner, we have a featured application listing . . .

Last week Patrick McKenzie of http://www.bingocardcreator.com did a great writeup on using robotmia with Ruby on Rails – you should take a look! http://www.bingocardcreator.com/articles/tracking-with-robotmia.htm There are a couple of choice bits about analytics in general as well: Why You Should . . .

When we pitch robotmia to people, a lot of them tell us that they’re busy working on their core product, and that they’re not at an optimization stage yet. I’d like to point out how valuable analytics data can be . . .