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Life & fun · May 12, 2016

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Data Driven Tech Radar

Data Driven Tech Radar launched on May 12, 2016 with 41 votes, #1,550 of 3,824 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 10 years on.

In plain words

Data Driven Tech Radar is a technology tracking platform created by GoDataDriven and Implicit-Explicit that identifies emerging trends and active communities in the tech industry. Rather than relying on expert opinions, it uses algorithms and crowdsourced data to answer key questions about which tech communities matter, how active they are, and what topics they discuss. The tool helps businesses stay informed about technology trends by analyzing real-world community activity rather than following traditional trend predictions.

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From the sources

Welcome to the Data Driven Tech Radar, a joint effort between GoDataDriven and Implicit-Explicit showing you what's hot and happening across the world's tech scene. This technology radar is different. Instead of pushing our expert opinion (which is probably wrong anyway), we use algorithms and the wisdom of the crowd to answer three important questions: What are the important tech communities? How active are they? What do they talk about? Software technology is a lot like fashion. That's nice if you're into following trendwatchers. If tech is your business however, it makes sense to look for something more fact based. Look no further: this is the Data Driven Tech Radar. The problem with…from datadriventechradar.com

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