Welcome to the last article in the mini series on Mobile App Tracking. If you haven't yet seen the others, here they are: Overview, Prerequisites, Tagging, Debugging and Analysing (this one). This week (remind me never to post 4 articles in a single week ever again!), we'll look at how the implementation you made helps … Continue reading Analysing Mobile Apps – Analysis
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Analysing Mobile Apps – Debugging
This article is part of a mini-series on Mobile App Tracking discussing Overview, Prerequisites, Coding, Debugging (this one) and Analysis of mobile apps. This one is about what developers hate most: finding out why stuff doesn't work and fixing it. There are quite a lot of moving pieces here, so debugging includes a couple of different … Continue reading Analysing Mobile Apps – Debugging
Analysing Mobile Apps – Tagging
This article is part of a mini-series on Mobile App Tracking discussing Overview, Prerequisites, Coding (this one), Debugging and Analysis of mobile apps. I decided to stop yesterday when I felt it was getting too long. I was also unsure whether the next step was still setup or part of the actual coding. Doesn't really … Continue reading Analysing Mobile Apps – Tagging
Analysing Mobile Apps – Prerequisites
This article is part of a mini-series on Analysing Mobile Apps discussing Overview, Prerequisites (this one), Coding, Debugging, and Analysis of mobile apps. Today I walk you through the setup. You will need to install some things, check that you can log into Adobe Analytics ("the mobile way") and figure out where your tracking will go. … Continue reading Analysing Mobile Apps – Prerequisites
Analysing Mobile Apps – Overview
This month I'd like to present a mini-series about tracking and analysing mobile apps. This mini-series should give you everything you need if your job requires you to analyse your mobile apps. Some parts are relevant for the business (the friendly marketer as well as product management), some are downright for the developer who builds … Continue reading Analysing Mobile Apps – Overview
Visitor ID Service Revisited
(Ah, the title... see what I did there?) Just two days after my article about the Visitor ID Service, my colleagues in Engineering and Product Management released a new version of Reports & Analytics and made a couple of nice changes to the Visitor ID Service. So, essentially, forget everything I said last time. Maybe not … Continue reading Visitor ID Service Revisited
The Visitor ID Service
What I write about mostly on this blog has to do with analytics, specifically Adobe Analytics, fka SiteCatalyst. But this is just one in the large collection of tools your friendly marketer uses to do her job. Analytics allow her to capture data for analysis and observation. She can also use the data to drive aspects … Continue reading The Visitor ID Service
2 Good Reasons to use Context Data
My colleague Carl Sandquist recently wrote "Although you may get a bit teary-eyed bidding farewell to expounding on the differences of eVars and props to your developers, we’re sure you’ll eventually get over it." He's obviously right about this: developers will shed no tears if they never have to see props or eVars ever again. … Continue reading 2 Good Reasons to use Context Data
Migrating from H-code to AppMeasurement
In May 2013, the Adobe analytics product team released a new Javascript library, no longer called "H.xx.y" but "AppMeasurement for JavaScript". The main selling points for this new lib are it's speed (3 – 5 times faster than H.25), size (8k compressed, compared to 13k for H.25) and native support for some of the most … Continue reading Migrating from H-code to AppMeasurement
Tracking Apps vs Web Pages
Today we'll focus on the differences between tagging a web page (see Basic Tracking) and tagging an app (see Tracking Mobile Apps). While those two are fairly similar, there are some differences that you need to keep in mind. Online and Offline The biggest difference is probably that an app can work even if the … Continue reading Tracking Apps vs Web Pages
Web Analytics for Developers 