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TV Tops, But PC Video Watching Grows
via NewTeeVee by Chris Albrecht on June 04, 2008
While oldteevee remains the top video watching dog for most people, the PC is gaining ground, according to a recent study by Ipsos MediaCT. Ipsos found that the amount of video consumed on a TV set among video downloaders and streamers in the U.S. dropped from 75 percent in February 2007 to 70 percent in February 2008.While oldteevee was dropping, video watching on PCs went from 11 percent in...
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Pick One, Just One Web Analytics Report, Go!
via Occam's Razor by Avinash Kaushik by Avinash Kaushik on June 02, 2008
“You are stranded on a deserted island in the middle of the ocean. You can only pick one web analytics report to take with you on this deserted island. Which report would you take?”There are so many things wrong with the above scenario!While not quite framed that badly, I do get asked a question like that quite a lot. And it poses the same challenging thoughts as in the above scenario.Just...
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Share anything. Anytime. Anywhere.
via Official Google Reader Blog by (author unknown) on May 05, 2008
... there's all sorts of information "out there" just waiting to be streamed, shared and otherwise consumed by you and your friends. Now you can finally show all of your Reader friends that awesome talking cat video you found, your favorite grilled trout recipe, or reviews of the best brunch place in your neighborhood -- all without a subscription.Here are a few new ways you can add and share ...
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How do I test different versions of a page? And other common web site optimization questions.
via Erickson Barnett: EBlog by (author unknown) on May 27, 2008
While talking to our clients about how to optimize their web sites, we often encourage them to actively test multiple variations of pages to see what optimization changes work best. This usually leads to a standard set of questions:How do I go about testing different versions of a page? Which pages should I test?What should I test on these pages? Well, the first question is easy to answer: Use...
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Enhance Your Google Apps with Greasemonkey Scripts
via Web Worker Daily by Scott Blitstein on May 14, 2008
Like a lot of Web Workers, I am fairly dependent on the Google suite of applications, and with good reason. They are feature rich, they’re reliable, I can get to them from anywhere on just about any hardware, and they’re free.That doesn’t mean that they are perfect though. Each application has it’s own quirks and improvement is always possible. Thankfully, if you’re a Firefox user...
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Next Gen Apps Won't Be Pushed Around By the Browser
via ReadWriteWeb by Marshall Kirkpatrick on May 19, 2008
The invention of the browser was a huge boon to the internet and a substantial amount of computing now goes on through that interface we've grown to love. The internet is not a place where innovation takes a break, though, and a new generation of applications are emerging that have a different relationship with the web browser.From taking control of the browser to connecting to the web...
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Google Talk Labs Edition- Pros And Cons
via Google Tutor by Abhijeet Mukherjee on May 26, 2008
Google Talk Labs Edition is an experimental release of the Google Talk client. It has a nice interface and also brings in some new features.Here are the pros and cons of this experimental version of Google Talk:-Pros1: Smilies or EmoticansFinally, Google talk team decided that emoticans are a feature they cannot give a miss and hence decided to include that in the labs edition.2: Launch Google...
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Style Your Google Docs with CSS [Google Docs]
via Lifehacker by Gina Trapani on May 06, 2008
Web monkeys comfortable with CSS can now apply their style skills to Google Docs. A new (to us) item in the Edit pulldown menu lets you apply standard CSS styles to your Google Doc. A Google Group exists to help you work out any kinks in the process, and a Googler offers a beautiful resume template (available for you to copy into your own Docs account) all styled with CSS.Here's the resume...
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The Cure for Content-Delay Syndrome
via A List Apart by nospam@example.com (Pepi Ronalds) on May 16, 2008
Clients love to write copy. Well, they love to plan to write it, anyhow. On most web design projects, content is the last thing to be considered (and almost always the last thing to be delivered). We’ll spend hours, weeks, even months, doing user scenarios, site maps, wireframes, designs, schemas, and specifications—but content? It’s a disrespected line item in a schedule: “final content...
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How-to use the Google Analytics interface
via Google Tutor by (author unknown) on May 20, 2008
Shared by ericholter This is a handy video reviewing the Google Analytics interface.A friend of mine just mentioned that they found Google Analytics a bit confusing the more you dive in to all the features and tools. This tutorial video is a great start at becoming a pro, it covers all of the features of your Analytics account.If you use Google Analytics this video is a must see, no matter your...
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