We’ve been running a Net Promoter Score (NPS) survey to understand how strive.ai is being perceived and get feedback. Early observation is that the mobile is much preferred experience and while good it lacks clarity. The most consistent bit of
Segment Performance
strive.ai’s vision was founded on two key pillars: Enhance the Strava Experience and Enhance Athlete Performance through advanced analytics. Impactful data science requires enough data to be successful so what we did to start was offer some interesting features that created
Garmin Connect
One of the key things we realized early on is Strava’s API, while comprehensive, doesn’t provide access to all of the data available in our workout files. At first we approached Strava about providing access to the file and that
Technology Enhancements
We’ve introduced several changes into our cloud infrastructure as we prepare for a push to grow to 10K users and beyond. Some of these changes were implemented to gain scaleability, others used to improve user experience. After years of technology
Stryd update
Several weeks back I noticed that my runs were no longer getting synced to strive.ai with run power. Turns out Strava made a change on their end to remove the power stream from run activities as it was impacting their
Wahoo Elemnt Review
So I’ve been using my new Wahoo Elemnt head unit for about a month. All in all I’ve enjoyed it very much and I’m glad I purchased one! Some of the oddities I encountered and resolved first: While it paired
Segment PR today?
Imagine you wake up and your mobile device has a strive.ai notification suggesting you should hit 3 of your starred segments that afternoon because it’s predicted you have a 90% probability of achieving a Strava PR based on loads of
Ensemble Learning revisited
As you may recall we added the real-time testing of AI predictors the last week of June. This was a very helpful first step in improving the quality of our predictors. This week we’ve added our first true ensemble learning
Wahoo Elemnt
I’ve been considering getting one of these ever since a guy in my Sea Otter XC race walked me though his while we waited to start. He loved the fact that it’s configuration is all done in the mobile app
Precision and Recall
Warning this is a data nerd post! I met with a good friend yesterday to discuss various challenges we’ve been facing in strive.ai. He’s an uber experienced data rock star from my previous company. One of the things we discussed