API

How to Track Trials by Source in StatsMix

September 27, 2012

This tutorial is a little “inside baseball,” but the use case is generalizable beyond the specific implementation, so we thought we’d share it with you. Background StatsMix is a partner in Heroku’s Add-on program. In a nutshell, Heroku customers can try StatsMix in their runtime environment with just a couple of clicks. They’ve been offering [...]

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Java and C# Code Libraries for StatsMix

September 14, 2012

By popular request, we’ve added Java and C# libraries to access the StatsMix API to our list of officially supported code libraries. The full details for each are here: C# C# Nuget installation and documentation source code: https://github.com/mcclaskc/statsmix_nuget Java Jar installation and documentation source code: https://github.com/mcclaskc/statsmix_jar For each metric, we’ve also added code snippets in [...]

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Demo Application of StatsMix Ruby on Rails Integration

August 2, 2012

While working with Heroku and Engine Yard, two of our integration partners with strong support for Ruby on Rails, we found it useful to have a ready-made demo application using StatsMix for testing. Since the demo app was in a Github repository, it only took a single click to install and test out StatsMix with [...]

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StatsMix JavaScript Library Beta Release

March 12, 2012

We’re excited to announce we’ve released into beta a JavaScript library for StatsMix. The new library provides a quick and easy way to track any action or event on a website. Use this to track page views, conversions, downloads, or just about anything else you can think of. Using our JavaScript library, a metric’s value [...]

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Integrating Unbounce with StatsMix Using Webhooks

January 16, 2012

Landing pages are a staple of modern Internet marketing efforts and there’s a great service called Unbounce that makes the process incredibly easy. While exploring their app the other day, I noticed they offered the ability to use webhooks. If you’re unfamilar with webhooks, they allow you to push notifications from one web service to [...]

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API Hackday in Boulder

November 7, 2011

We’re happy to announce StatsMix is one of the sponsors for the API Hackday in Boulder tomorrow, November 8: API HackDay brings developers together for an all-day coding fest focused on building apps with APIs. Developers of all experience levels can share ideas, collaborate on projects, start new ventures and discover great tools and new [...]

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Heroku Integration Tutorial

September 12, 2011

Tutorial on how to integrate StatsMix metrics tracking with Heroku.

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StatsMix Ruby Gem

July 8, 2011

Following the release of our new StatsMix API yesterday, we’ve also released an official Ruby gem that wraps the API. The gem makes it even easier to track metrics in your Ruby or Rails applications: require ‘statsmix’ StatsMix.api_key = "YOUR API KEY" StatsMix.track(name_of_metric, value = 1, options = {}) The simplicity of the StatsMix gem [...]

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New Version of the StatsMix API Released

July 7, 2011

Over the past few months, we’ve learned a lot about how companies use StatsMix and implement our API. We’ve seen rapid growth in its usage and had great feedback from developers using our initial version to track both business and application metrics. We’ve now incorporated all of this learning into version two of the StatsMix [...]

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The TechStars and Twilio “Two for One” Contest

January 4, 2011

TechStars and Twilio announced a contest yesterday to create the best combination of a TechStars company’s API and Twilio. Since StatsMix is a TechStars Boulder 2010 company, we’re very excited to be participating as one of the available APIs in the contest. From David Cohen’s contest announcement: To enter, just create an awesome application that [...]

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