Lesson plan
HitDynamics
HitDynamics is a provider of web analytics software allowing website owners to track the traffic to their sites and ascertain which traffic sources deliver conversions to sales. The company was founded by internet entrepreneur Max Polyakov in January 2005, and was acquired in on 6 March 2006 by Hitwise. The company's technology now exists as the web analytics arm of the HitWise suite.
Article summary
HitDynamics is a provider of web analytics software allowing website owners to track the traffic to their sites and ascertain which traffic sources deliver conversions to sales. The company was founded by internet entrepreneur Max Polyakov in January 2005, and was acquired in on 6 March 2006 by Hitwise. The company's technology now exists as the web analytics arm of the HitWise suite.
Key claims
- date of foundation: 2006-03-06 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
Discussion questions
- Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
- The record states that the date of foundation is "2006-03-06". What evidence would count against this claim?
- Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
- If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?
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