The Only Pittsburgh Icon Having a Worse Season Than the Steelers

From its roots as a small food-packing company in Sharpsburg in 1869, the H.J. Heinz Company has been one of the most iconic and beloved brands in Pittsburgh for generations. Known best for its “57 Varieties” and unmistakable ketchup (no, not catsup), Heinz has evolved into a global powerhouse with its name attached to the […]

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Because We’re Shameless Pittsburgh Steelers Fans

There are lots of reason we love having our headquarters in Pittsburgh. Number One: Carnegie Mellon is here. As a data mining company, there is no better source of the kind of talent and technology we need to build our business. The restaurant scene has improved immensely and the arts are wildly underrated. And, it’s […]

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Should Hines Ward Retire?

Given all the latest news about the Steelers releasing Hines Ward (and then not releasing him) we thought it would be an interesting time to share some of the data we’ve been tracking for the past month. Because our company is full of geeked-out Steeler fans, on January 18th, we started running a poll across […]

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A Few Super Bowl Post-Mortems

We knew that countless media outlets would fire off their analysis of Super Bowl features, particularly looking at the ads and other non-sports elements of the spectacle. Social media “buzz” tracking would give some immediate read on those people who posted to Facebook or Twitter during the game. But we know that only a small […]

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