Look Ma, No Wires!
The Measurement Minute by Gary Angel One of the biggest challenges to doing people-measurement is the cost and hassle of the cabling. Deploying standalone single sensors has always been ...
Measuring Journeys from Outdoors to Indoors
The Measurement Minute by Gary Angel One of our clients at Digital Mortar is a chain of gas/convenience stores measuring the full journey from pump to shop and back. What makes their use...
People Measurement Alerting for Security and Perimeter Monitoring
The Measurement Minute by Gary Angel Although Digital Mortar isn't really focused on loss prevention or security applications, there are two big reasons why it matters if you're thinking about peo...
Customer Journey Alerting with People-Measurement
The Measurement Minute by Gary Angel Customer Journey alerting can completely transform the experience of a physical space. Instead of waiting for a customer to seek out help, it activel...
The Operational Use-Cases for People-Measurement Alerting
The Measurement Minute by Gary Angel While performance may be the biggest challenge in building a people-measurement based alerting system, the most important problem for most businesses...
The Challenge of a Real-time People-Measurement Alerting System
The Measurement Minute by Gary Angel The visible part of an alerting system - the text alerts, webhooks and emails users get - is the easy part. The hard parts are building the realtime ...
Productionizing a Predictive Queue Management Model
The Measurement Minute by Gary Angel Productionizing a predictive queue measurement model really involves solving two problems. The first is integrating the predictive queue model into a...
Building a Model for Predictive Queue Analytics
The Measurement Minute with Gary Angel Building a predictive queue management model is the penultimate and most interesting step in the process of building a queue management system. We ...
Getting the Right Target Variable for Line Prediction
The Measurement Minute by Gary Angel Probably the most important step in building a model is making sure you've got the right target variable. Usually that's not too hard. But looking at...