Web Performance, Branding, and Social Media
In: smp
26 Sep 2005The weekly GrabPERF Search Index Results are in.
Week of September 19-25, 2005
TEST RESULT SUCCESS ATTEMPTS
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PubSub [...]
In: smp
19 Sep 2005The weekly GrabPERF Search Index Results are in.
This Week’s Notes
ERTW.com Agent location taken offline
Addition of Google Blogsearch to the Index
Numerous performance improvements to the GrabPERF interface
Week of September 12-18, 2005
TEST [...]
In: smp
12 Sep 2005The weekly GrabPERF Search Index Results are in.
Week of September 4-11, 2005
TEST RESULT SUCCESS ATTEMPTS
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PubSub – Search 0.5421396 [...]
In: smp
8 Sep 2005The weekly GrabPERF Search Index Results are in. Sorry for the delay.
Week of August 29, 2005 – September 4, 2005
TEST RESULT SUCCESS ATTEMPTS
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PubSub – Search [...]
In: Uncategorized
29 Aug 2005The first weekly GrabPERF Search Index Results are in.
Week of August 22, 2005 – August 28, 2005
TEST RESULT SUCCESS ATTEMPTS
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Google – Search [...]
In: RANTING
1 May 2005Kathy Sierra writes on the geography of context. The main takeaway: North Americans remove objects from their context; Asians always consider the whole picture.
A thought-provoking reminder of our differences as a species. I am defiitely guilty of removing objects from their context and looking at them in isolation. However, working with computer systems on a [...]
eBay woke up. What a concept! A real person answering your e-mails. Now, of course, the downside of this is that the e-mails will be answered in Bangalore and Mumbai, and will still be from controlled response scripts.
But still, it’s somewhat of a concession from eBay that they stumbled a bit…and that the response to [...]
In: Life
8 Jan 2005Samantha and I hail from Victoria, BC, on Vancouver Island, the largest island off the Pacific Coast of North America. It is blessed with a mild mediterranean climate, year-round.
Except now.
Apparently they are having a winter storm that has dumped more snow on the area than we have seen in Massachusetts this year.
Have fun!
In: smp
21 Nov 2004After reading the statement of claim for the "Hockey Night in Canada" theme (available here), it is clear that it is as much about the history of HNIC itself, as it is about the composition. The constant to-ing and fro-ing (Molson/Molstar, CBC) of ownership of the broadcasts, the growth of product placement marketing, and the [...]
In: smp
17 Nov 2004Link: CNN.com – Scientist:Man in Americas earlier than thought – Nov 17, 2004.
An archaeologist from the University of South Carolina on Wednesday
announced radiocarbon tests that dated the first human settlement in
North America to 50,000 years ago — at least 25,000 years before other
known human sites on the continent.
Wow. Transatlantic Hide Boats…
Where’s Thor Heyerdahl when you [...]