Category Archives: about us

Welcome to Simon Briscoe

As the Guardian have just mentioned, we’re delighted to announce that Simon Briscoe has joined Timetric as Vice President of Product. We’re all really looking forward to working together on indexing the world’s economy. It’s a big task, but we … Continue reading

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Ethics, data and visualization

Last weekend, I represented Timetric at Science Foo Camp 2010, held at Google’s campus in California. While I was there, I gave a lightning talk about something which we’ve been thinking a lot about recently; the ethics of services like … Continue reading

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Timetric.com: the route to one million time-series

Over the last few months we’ve been working hard on building the range of statistics we cover here at Timetric. The other day we surpassed the one-million-series mark. We thought you might want to know how we’ve done it, especially … Continue reading

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Global weather data from METAR. (And hello, Jon!)

Hi, Andrew here. Some good news from us: Jon Turner has recently joined us here at Timetric Towers. We’re really pleased to have him on board, and he’s hit the ground running; thanks to him, we now have weather data … Continue reading

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Oxford Geek Night #13

Andrew here. I was recently invited to be one of the keynote speakers at Oxford Geek Nights #13. Thanks to everyone there! It was a real treat to get a chance to talk about what we’re doing. I took the … Continue reading

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