If you don't know who is visiting your site, how they got there and what they are up to you might as well close up shop. That is why so many of us spend so much time with web log analysis. There are essentially two types of traffic analysers: Log based Javascript based Log based analysers, such as webalizer, sawmill and awstats work on the logs that your web server has … [Read more...] about Google Embraces Usability – Analytics Interface Updated
Firestats 1.2.4 Released
Firestats 1.2.4 has been released. It's not a major upgrade, but it does bring a few new features. … [Read more...] about Firestats 1.2.4 Released
Skype Deleted
I spent part of my lunch break today checking the IE deleted list. As usual there's a very mixed bag of domains in there. There's some really nice generics (ie. one word domains) that would never be dropped in a gTLD. One that caught my eye is skype.ie. This was previously registered to a company other than Skype. I mentioned the co.uk challenge to skype.co.uk, and while there … [Read more...] about Skype Deleted
Random Silliness
This is funny (strong lanuage) … [Read more...] about Random Silliness
Ruby on Rails on Windows
It seems that a lot of people develop Ruby On Rails using Windows. I suppose that makes sense (to a point), so it was only inevitable that O'Reilly (or someone else) would get round to publishing a book / pamphlet on setting up a development environment. In this case it was O'Reilly with "Rails on Windows" - it's a PDF download, so you get to download and make the trees suffer … [Read more...] about Ruby on Rails on Windows