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Open source analytics and metrics tools can help you figure out what to measure and how to measure it, then how to analyze and share your data.

How to measure the impact of your open source project

Traditional metrics don't accurately predict the success or impact of open source projects. Here...

Vinod Ahuja 23 May 2018 45 votes

Although metrics are an important way to understand community members' effectiveness, they're only...

Ildiko Vancsa 26 Feb 2018 65 votes

These four versatile web analytics tools provide valuable insights on your customers and site...

Scott Nesbitt 23 Jan 2018 155 votes 1 comment

MATLAB has long been a part of many educational curriculums and research projects, but many open...

Measuring data can help open source communities boost efficiency, but designing and implementing a...

Daniel Izquierdo 16 Oct 2017 204 votes

When evaluating a specific metric that you are thinking about including in your metrics plan, you...

James Falkner (Red Hat) 03 Feb 2017 145 votes

Learn how to experiment with The Open Climate Workbench, software that performs climate model...

Don Watkins 11 Jan 2017 210 votes 2 comments

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