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13-514: WSS may refer to: Computing [ edit ] WebSideStory , a web analytics company Windows Sound System Windows SharePoint Services WS-Security (meaning Web Services Security) wss:// , the prefix used to indicate secured WebSocket protocol in a URI Schools [ edit ] Westdale Secondary School , a public high school in Hamilton, Ontario Whitley Secondary School ,

26-638: A limited version of the analytics product for free in exchange for a small advertising banner on each website. Users who clicked the banners were directed to a list of top sites owned by WebSideStory, creating an advertising revenue opportunity. Unlike many late '90s Internet startups, WebSideStory did not raise angel funding or venture capital , but became profitable through customers and by displaying banners on their top site list. In late 1999, WebSideStory opted to target larger brick-and-mortar businesses as customers for their Hitbox product. Customers opted to pay for more in-depth statistics in exchange for removing

39-554: A period of rapid growth, the company was one of Inc. Magazine 's 500 fastest-growing private companies. Omniture was listed on the NASDAQ with OMTR as its ticker symbol in 2006. Omniture bought behavioral targeting company Touch Clarity for $ 51.5 million in 2007. In late 2007 the company acquired web analytics company Visual Sciences, Inc. (formerly WebSideStory ) for $ 394 million, and also purchased Offermatica for $ 65 million. In September 2008 it agreed to acquire

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65-561: A secondary school in Bishan, Singapore Wellington Secondary School , a secondary school in Nanaimo, British Columbia Societies [ edit ] Western Shugden Society World Ship Society Washington Statistical Society , a professional society of statisticians near Washington DC Technology [ edit ] Wavelength Selective Switching Widescreen signaling Other uses [ edit ] Warehouse shoe sale ,

78-499: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages WebSideStory WebSideStory, Inc. (later Visual Sciences ), was founded by Blaise Barrelet in 1996 as web analytics tool and link directory; its products were Hitbox and HBX. The company went public on September 28, 2004 (NASDAQ: WSSI). In 2006, WebSideStory acquired high-end private data analysis and visualization software company Visual Sciences for $ 57 million. A year after

91-522: The acquisition, WebSideStory rebranded itself as Visual Sciences, Inc. In January 2008 Visual Sciences, Inc. was acquired by Omniture (NASDAQ: OMTR) for $ 394 million. WebSideStory was founded and headquartered in San Diego, California WebSideStory originally launched with a SaaS business model, charging customers a monthly fee for web analytics, but finding customers willing to pay for web analytics proved difficult. WebSideStory then pivoted to offer

104-557: The former Omniture offices in Orem, Utah in November 2012, moving a large portion of its Digital Marketing Business Unit to a new facility in Lehi, Utah . Omniture has been accused of using domain names that resemble local network IP addresses (such as 192.168.112.2O7.net, which contains a capital "O", not a zero) in order to hide their involvement in data mining . This has led to speculation that

117-492: The interest back to his partners in order to focus on the development of his other businesses. Josh James and John Pestana sold the small business and consumer sectors to Network Solutions in order to focus on enterprise level software, which lead to the development of Omniture in 2002. Omniture was founded by Josh James and John Pestana, and was backed by venture capitalists including Hummer Winblad Venture Partners , University Venture Fund, and Scale Venture Partners. During

130-403: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title WSS . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=WSS&oldid=1223840712 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

143-554: The site search and merchandising aspects of Israeli e-commerce search solution provider Mercado for $ 6.5 million. On September 15, 2009, Omniture, Inc. and Adobe Systems announced that Adobe would be acquiring Omniture for $ 1.8 billion. The deal was completed on October 23, 2009, and is now joined by other Adobe acquisitions such as Day Software and Efficient Frontier, as the main components of Adobe's Digital Marketing Business Unit. In 2009, John Pestana went on to co-found ObservePoint with Rob Seolas. Adobe vacated

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156-452: The traditional Hitbox banner from their websites, giving birth to the "HBX" product line. Once WebSideStory was financially sound, it shuttered the free version of Hitbox and its associated advertising revenues. The company went public in 2004 and eventually purchased Visual Sciences, adopting their name. Visual Sciences was in turn acquired by Omniture in 2008, and then in October 2009 Omniture

169-547: Was acquired again by Adobe Systems , and integrated into the Adobe Marketing Cloud . Omniture Prior to the development of Omniture, Josh James and John Pestana with Jeremy Young (founder of Uberplay ) to develop Omniture's predecessor, SuperStats. SuperStats was developed as a software as a service (SaaS), which worked as an analytic software for small and medium-sized businesses to track statistics in real time. Jeremy Young eventually sold his portion of

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