By Joe on January 7, 2008
As someone who is as disinterested in celebrity gossip as writers are interested in comics, I can’t help but watch the Web site (and syndicated TV show) Thirty Mile Zone, TMZ in awe about their amazing growth over the past few years.
TMZ.COM, ~6MVisits to ~15MVisits/Mo in 1 Yr.
People consistently love disasters, crime, nudity and negativity. [...]
Posted in Blogging, Geeky | Tagged internet, News, Rants, social media, Success
By Joe on December 31, 2007
When you have 1.2% market share of the all the Web Browsers, there becomes a time when you just concede the fight and recommend your users use the best Web browser available. Netscape (owned by AOL) has reached its end-of-life and has announced the end of Netscape Browser to their users to use Mozilla Firefox. [...]
Posted in Blogging, Geeky, Social Networking, Tech News | Tagged internet, social media, social news, Success
By Joe on December 14, 2007
Congrats, Melissa!
She graduated with a BA in Computer Science and Psychology (I think). Her endless excuses for not hanging out with our social circle due to hours of studying and “homework” reaches its end.
Now its time to reflect, look back, forward and enjoy some seafood. Pictures to come later.
Posted in Blogging, Bragging Rights, Personal | Tagged family, Personal, Success
By Joe on July 9, 2007
Nielsen, one of the most respected audience measurement companies, decided page views are no longer relevant in today’s Web. AJAX technology being the primary cause of some provider’s drop in page views has prompted Nielsen to implement tracking of time in front of a Web site. More time generally means more engagement, and thus, more [...]
Posted in Blogging, Geeky, Tech News | Tagged Engagement, internet, social media, Success, web 2.0