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Rumors are going around of Zynga supposedly doing something around 100MM in revenue this year–that’s huge. Whether or not the rumor is entirely true is beside the point – something is definitely going on. Zynga is making a lot of . . .

Eric Ries put on a presentation at the Web 2.0 Expo called A Disciplined Approach To Imagining, Designing, And Building New Products Here’s some of the highlights though we think you should watch the whole thing: We don’t necessarily know . . .

Out of many of the questions we are asked, the most common one we get after setting up our analytics service robotmia is what should we track? We generally provide this free “consulting” because we do care to see the . . .

If you aren’t measuring something, how can you improve it? As engineers and entrepreneurs, we often think that we know best. This confidence is vital to product development, but it’s also necessary to recognize the fact that we make a . . .

When deciding on your next idea for your startup consider this list: 1. When I build this feature, what will I learn? Eric Ries of IMVU, a big proponent of continuous learning, talks about his approach. You can’t expect to . . .

I wanted to spend some time today talking about visitor retention (aka Cohort Analysis) very briefly. Our cohort analysis graphs are fairly simple, the y-axis shows what percentage of users come back and respond to an event while the x-axis . . .

We made some changes to the way the API/Developer pages are structured and described. We addressed a few concerns of it possibly being confusing or unclear. If you still find it confusing or unclear, please do not hesitate to tell . . .

Today I wanted to talk about how user-behavior metrics, such as robotmia, can really help augment your goals for a startup even if it’s already very popular. Let’s say you’re already generating tons of traffic, you’re converting users well, and . . .

Perhaps people feel that their site is going to take off and shoot up with a lot of traffic on launch day and when they simply just “jump the shark” it can be a little disheartening. Further unsuccessful tweaking begins . . .