Facebook Snags Product Designers From NY Personal Analytics Startup Daytum

Facebook has hired the two founders of New York-based startup Daytum, which describes itself as “an elegant and intuitive tool for counting and communicating personal statistics.” Daytum will continue to operate, though its founders Ryan Case and Nicholas Felton will be working full-time in Facebook’s California product design team.

This talent grab could help Facebook offer new options for tracking personal achievements, or allow users to visualize data from their existing Facebook content, such as mentions of keywords in status updates or frequency of correspondence with specific friends.

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