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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 how can you tell as a non-technical individual if this data is real or a stutter.

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

Mixpanel

That is, the name of the event is added to a log, along with the exact time the event occurred down to the millisecond. The fact that you opened the app is usually tracked as an event, so the event name App Open along with the date and time you opened it are added to a log. Properties sweeten the deal.

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A modular approach for integrating an analytics platform (like Mixpanel) into your iOS app

Mixpanel

And that makes it possible to get into all the benefits of a sophisticated platform like Mixpanel with little technical risk—even if for only a trial run and/or to use it alongside other tools like GA. Here’s how you (or your app developer team) can do it. Handle divergent naming conventions. Share Photo and Share Video ).

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20 Top Product Management Books for 2021

Alchemer Mobile

Written by one of the founders of Basecamp, Shape Up is for product development teams who struggle to ship. Plenty of experts argue that anyone who wants to develop a skill, play an instrument, or lead their field should start early, focus intensely, and rack up as many hours of deliberate practice as possible. Buy it here.

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

Mixpanel

track(event: "Button Tapped", properties: [ "Button Name": "Add", "Button Context": "Task List", ]). } }.onAppear Analytics platforms, including Mixpanel, often provide a singleton where you can pass an event name as a string, along with properties to track as a dictionary. onDisappear {. }.onTapGesture

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What We Learned About Building Products People Love in 2016

Mind the Product

Product Owners: How to get Your Development Team to Love you was a post from Daniel Elizalde with some relationship advice, product management style, via a ProductTank presentation from former Apple Product Manager and industry veteran Ron Lichty. How do product owners get their development teams to love them?

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User friction can sink your app. Here’s what it is and how to avoid it.

Mixpanel

As a product manager or developer, you want to squash user friction from your app. Perhaps the name of the feature is confusing, or the UI doesn’t resonate. He’s also given technical interviews to 1,400 software engineers who have gone on to accept roles at Apple, Dropbox, Yelp, and other major Bay Area firms.