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2009

November

• Academic Article on Game Analytics and Achievements

June

• State of Play 2009 - Surveillance in Virtual Worlds

• State of Play 2009 - Economics and Economies

• State of Play 2009 - Sean Kane on EULAs

• Metrics in Tomb Raider: Underworld

May

• Speaking at LOGIN Conference

March

• GDC Notes: Advanced Data Mining and Intelligence from Large-Scale Game Data

• Gazillion Licenses Aleph Enterprise-Wide, To Be Used in LEGO Universe

2008

December

• Who We've Been Working With

• Orbus Gameworks in PCZone UK

October

• GDC 2009 Talk... Rejected. Ouch.

September

• Slides From AGDC

August

• Numbers Are Hard

• Metrics and Dynamic Difficulty in Ritual's SiN Episodes (Part 1)

• Consumer Behavior Metrics vs. Engagement Metrics

July

• PlayOn is Back

• Sparklines, Google Charts

• Types of Metrics, Political Wrangling

• Metrics Talk at Austin GDC

• Character Blogging and Metrics

• Blizzard Wins Ruling

May

• Notes from ION 2008 Panel on Changing Live A Game

• Speaking at ION in Seattle This Week

• Metrics in Valve's Steamworks API

April

• Great Book On Information Visualization

• GameTap's Email Metrics

• Pirates of the Burning Sea's Data API

March

• Update on Stupid Database Tricks

• Stupid Database Tricks

January

• GameStrata Launches

• Sound and Fury: How Not To Fuse Metrics and Marketing

• Setting a Standard

• Interview

• Bart Kosko on the Sample Mean

2007

November

• Gameplay Metrics on TV!

• BioShock Needed Better Metrics!

• Bungie's Heatmaps Going Public

• Halo 3 Visualization Critique

October

• More Bullet Metrics in Half-Life 2

• Counting Sheep in Half Life 2

• Metrics as a Mitigator in Team Fortress 2

September

• Half-Life 2 Gunfire Metrics

• Orbus at the IGDA Albany Chapter Meeting!

• Open Game Metrics APIs

• Austin GDC & Slides

August

• Frets On Fire Metrics

• A Great Precedent

• Anyone Can Have Metrics Like Halo 3

• Quake III Heat Maps

• Gameplay Metrics on Mass Effect

• My Sessions at Austin GDC

July

• Conference Schedule

• Two Visualizations

• Aggregation, Part Two

• Vote For Me

• Wikipedia Visualization

• Aggregation, Part One

June

• #5 At OGDC

• One More Test

• New Site is Live!

• This is a test.

• Metrics and MMOs in The Escapist

• Orbus Featured in GEE Magazine

• Visualization Visionaries

May

• Allegiance

• OGDC Summary

• Travellin' to Seattle

• Q3 Metrics Visualization Plugin

• Social Network Metrics and Idea Infection

April

• The Bots of Quake III

• Georgia, and a Laptop

• Q3: Nigh-Complete Playback

• Q3: Map Playback

• Judgement Calls

• Quake III Arena Metrics

• Why Averages Suck

• The Office

March

• About

• Welcome to Measuring Gameplay

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• Academic Article on Game Analytics and Achievements
• State of Play 2009 - Surveillance in Virtual Worlds
• State of Play 2009 - Economics and Economies
• State of Play 2009 - Sean Kane on EULAs
• Metrics in Tomb Raider: Underworld

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