Archives for March, 2007
My week with web analytics
Friday, March 30th, 2007
I’ve had an interesting week with web analytics:
First, I spent some time chatting with my favorite analytics consultant (bless her patient heart) trying to work out a new mashup KPI and content scorecard to help us measure our content effectiveness and set some priorities (seems like there is a never-ending list of things to fix […]
This week’s remainders
Saturday, March 24th, 2007
The filter - Peter Gabriel’s behind this interesting playlist builder that integrates with iTunes. Pick three songs, it builds a list. On another note the lack of music on the Apple iTunes store continues to amaze me. My recent “can’t finds” — Radiohead and AC/DC. Who’da guessed that one?
Finding a Home for Web Measurement - […]
Web typography sucks
Friday, March 16th, 2007
Richard Rutter and Mark Boulton’s presentation (slides and notes) from SXSW 2007. They reference some excellent resources on web typography including these favourites of mine:
Elements of Typographic Style Applied to the Web
Compose to a Vertical Rhythm
Five Simple Steps to Better Typography
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Recap: our March WAW event
Friday, March 16th, 2007
We had an excellent turnout last night (March 14) for our sort-of-first WAW Vancouver last night. 20+ made it out to share drinks, some food and stories of tagging, measurement and other analytics bliss. Was nice to put a face to some of the people I’ve either talked to or have heard of. Quite a […]
Change of CEO at Vancity
Thursday, March 15th, 2007
Big news today in the Canadian Credit Union system. Dave Mowat, CEO of Vancity, will be departing in June to become President and Chair of ATB Financial. Bet few saw that coming. There’s always been a slight connection between Mowat at ATB — Dave and Robert J. Normand from ATB both sit on the Conference […]
