Analytics

Definitions of Analytics on the Web:

* Data that helps companies track business trends. Analytics comprises all programming that analyzes data about an enterprise’s business activities and customer information and presents it so that better and quicker business decisions can be made.
www.informatica.com/solutions/resource_center/glossary/default.htm

* Bibliographic records that describe part of parts of a larger item.
libraries.ou.edu/etc/cataloging/catgloss.asp

* The note field in a record in a library catalog lists the contents of an anthology or collected work.
web.carroll.edu/library/en102/librarytalk.htm

* Computer systems that assist the dealer in evaluating risks and prices.
www.stanlake.co.uk/recruitment-candidates/recruitment-glossary.php

* Analytics is the most sophisticated analysis of data.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analytics

Definitions of web analytics on the Web:

* A tool that collects data on web site users behavior.
www.tractionsearch.com/se-dictionary.php

* The process of collating and analysing a site’s activity based on metrics to measure its performance.
www.whitespace-strategy.co.uk/knowledge_phrasebook.php

* Web analytics is the study of online experience, in order to improve it. A few examples of web analytics follow.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_analytics

Definitions of analytics applications on the Web:

* Processes that produce information for management decisions, usually involving demographic analysis, trend analysis, pattern recognition, drill-down analysis and profiling.
it.csumb.edu/departments/data/glossary.html

Definitions of business analytics on the Web:

* A technique that makes it easier to visualise and analyse business data to support decision making
www.oranz.co.uk/glossary_text.htm