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Search Referrer Stats – March 21 2009
In: Web analytics| analytics| search
22 Mar 2009Via Statcounter, here is my search engine distribution for a log of 2,000 hits.
With statistics like these, is there really any point in having other search engines?
GrabPERF Search Index – March 13-19 2009
In: Internet| Web Performance| Web analytics| WebPerformance.Org| analytics| performance index| search
20 Mar 2009About four years ago, I published/posted a number of indices related to GrabPERF data. This is a re-launch of that, starting with the GrabPERF Search Performance Index.
The methodology of the Search Performance Index is straightforward: A number of key search providers are selected and HTTP GET requests are sent that directly pull the results page [...]
GrabPERF – Search Performance Index
In: GrabPERF| Web Performance| search
16 Mar 2009Today I would like to announce the availability of the GrabPERF Search Performance Index.
The goal of the index is to provide performance metrics for a group of search providers around the world. The results are based on a direct HTTP GET request being made for the search results page by the GrabPERF Agent.
Currently only live [...]
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- Tags: Altavista, Amazon, Ask, Ask.com, Baidu, Bloglines, Cuil, Google, HTTP, search, search providers, search results, Technorati, Yahoo!
The idea that blogs generate a personal brand is as old as the “blogosphere”. It’s one of those topics that rages through the blog world every few months. Inexorably the discussion winds its way to the idea that a blog is linked exclusively to the creators of its content. This makes a blog, no matter [...]
Thoughts on Web Performance at the Browser
In: Browsers| Technology| The Web| Web Performance| WebPerformance.Org| Work
9 Sep 2008Last week, lost in the preternatural shriek that emerged from the Web community around the release of Google Chrome, John Resig posted a thoughtful post on resources usage at the browser. In it, he states that the use of the Process Manager in Chrome will change how people see Web performance. In his words:
The blame [...]
Browser Wars II: Why I returned to Firefox
In: Browsers| Software| Technology| The Web| Web Performance| Work
7 Sep 2008Since the release of Google Chrome on September 2, I have been using it as my day-to-day browser. Spending up to 80% of my computer time in a browser means that this was decision which affected a huge portion of my online experience.
I can say that I put Chrome through its paces, on a wide-variety [...]
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- Stephen Pierzchala: Cool. Now, if it's not supported by anyone, it should get pulled from the RFC. And now that the [...]
- Mark Pauley: You're wrong. Chrome could pipeline, nothing in Webkit prevents this. Chrome doesn't use th [...]
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- Browser Wars: June was an interesting month
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- Browser Wars: Internet Explorer 8 Usage in US Now Tied with Internet Explorer 6
- Browser Wars – Internet Explorer 7 Use Collapses in the US
- GrabPERF Downtime – May 29-30 2009
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Blog Statistics Analysis – What do your visitors actually read?
In: Blogging| Commentary
14 Sep 2008Steven Hodson of WinExtra posted a screenshot of his personal Wordpress stats for the last three years last night. I then posted my stats for a similar period of time, and Steven shot back with some question about traffic, and the ebbs and flows of readers.
Being the stats nut that I am, I went and [...]