Social-analytics firms churn out world cup visuals

Three weeks into the world's most famous football tournament, you'd be forgiven for thinking those charts, maps and infographics you've been seeing everywhere were some kind of symptom of your World Cup fever. They are actually the result of a strategy shift by marketing teams in the social-media-measurement space, which have been investing more heavily in designers and content that can show off their products in a visual way.

World Cup sets US live streaming record

The world cup has become the most streamed live sporting event in the US, as Americans tune in to this year´s tournament on their smartphones, tablets and computers in record numbers.

Watching the World Cup, one data point at a time

Retirado do blog de Marc Pickren do dia 13 jun. 2014.

2014 World Cup live blog: political protestor invades field at US vs Belgium

Retirado do Vice News.

Brands cho(a)mping at the bit for a piece of Suarez social media action

If you’re a fan of soccer, brands, or social media you’ve been inundated online the past 24 hours. Uruguay’s World Cup forward Luis Suarez apparently bit another player before they defeated the Italian team during their final group game on Tuesday. This is his third biting offense. Good luck with those disciplinary hearings FIFA.

Watching the World Cup, one data point at a time

Sound the vuvuzelas, the World Cup is officially here. The biggest sporting event in the world is set to break all kinds of viewing records. Sporting in the digital world is just as much about stats as it is about the game itself. Enter Brandwatch. The social media analytics company has taken it upon itself to track social media statistics for the entire run of the World Cup with their new real-time data visualization tool.

As possibilidades e os desafios para a disponibilização de acervos de partituras na internet: um estudo de caso do projeto SESC partituras

A pesquisa trata do acesso a partituras e sua relação com a difusão de repertório da música brasileira de concerto, a partir de um estudo de caso do Sesc Partituras, um site de disponibilização para download gratuito de partituras digitalizadas. O estudo foi realizado a partir de questionário com usuários do site e dados estatísticos de acesso gerados pelo Google Analytcs, no período de 2012 a 2014. Conclui-se que apesar de relativamente recentes os acervos digitais de partituras de música brasileira representam um grande avanço e podem contribuir bastante para a circulação da música brasileira de concerto.