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Common technical hiccups in your product analytics that are easy to spot

Mixpanel

The good news is that many technical quirks tend to follow certain patterns that can be easily spotted—even by non-engineers. Here are four technical hiccups associated with corrupt event tracking data, how to spot them, and what to do about them. So why could that happen from a technical standpoint? Event stuttering.

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Why it’s never too early to add product analytics to your app

Mixpanel

So it’s tempting to think the additional add-on of measuring user events in your code (i.e., implementing product analytics) is something that can wait until your team is bigger, until you have more users, or until you have more money. You know where users clicked and didn’t click, when they clicked, and in what order.

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How to be the go-to engineer for product analytics

Mixpanel

As data-driven product development continues to balloon in popularity, so does the need for accurate and sophisticated implementation of analytics tracking in software products. Keep the product folks technically up-to-date. Their interest lies exclusively in technical mastery. You can find many more examples here.

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Mobile app event tracking: Telling the story of how your app works (or doesn’t work)

Mixpanel

When a user uses an app, they do stuff. And each of these kinds of events can be “meaningful” based on how they represent our users’ behaviors and expectations as they navigate the app experience. But events aren’t just limited to direct actions taken by users. Events tell stories about your users (and your app).

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Data thinking vs. product thinking

Mixpanel

UX design, branding, feature-set, nuanced differences in user perspectives, and a million other variables can impact (with varying levels of influence) whether our products get used or ignored. The ultimate outcome should be reality-aligned insights. Understand the role of data with nuance. But you’d be wrong.

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Always implement analytics as part of feature development. Here’s why.

Mixpanel

In order to effectively test whether a feature has been implemented correctly, a QA engineer needs to understand the feature inside and out. They need to be actively aware of all of the requirements, why those requirements exist, and the nuanced value the feature intends to deliver to the user. Engineers are technical.

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How to add analytics event tracking in SwiftUI (the elegant way)

Mixpanel

Here’s how to harness the incredible product insights of an analytics framework like Mixpanel, while keeping your SwiftUI as clean and simple as it was meant to be. Use custom event initializers to reduce footprint. Use custom view modifiers for more logical grouping. Thanks to custom view modifiers, we can!