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May 2008 Archives

Piwik: Open Source Google Analytics Alternative
Written by Bernard Lunn / May 8, 2008 1:00 AM / 13 Comments
Google Analytics may be free, but it is still based on proprietary technology - which means you only ever get reports on the things that Google thinks are necessary and Continue reading »


Is Tiny Seesmic Going to Take Over the World?
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / May 7, 2008 3:10 PM / 17 Comments
Andy Plesser at Beet.TV got the scoop from video chat platform Seesmic that the company will be powering video comments for Moveable Type and TypePad blogs beginning next month, just Continue reading »


Microsoft's Brand Confusion Runs Deep
Written by Josh Catone / May 7, 2008 2:03 PM / 8 Comments
The LiveSide blog today took a look at all the different bits of Microsoft's Live.com search universe and found that while the new look may live up to the stated Continue reading »


OpenOffice 3.0 Beta - Now Easy on a Mac
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / May 7, 2008 11:39 AM / 3 Comments
The free office suite OpenOffice is now offering a beta of version 3.0 for testing and it's easier than ever for Mac owners to start using it right away. Why Continue reading »


The Other Startup Exit: SitePoint Marketplace
Written by Josh Catone / May 7, 2008 11:30 AM / 2 Comments
About a year ago, the so-called "eBay exit," in which startups sold themselves on eBay, got a lot of buzz after an article in USA Today. We picked up the Continue reading »


Similarr: Talk About Search Results
Written by Josh Catone / May 7, 2008 10:15 AM / 2 Comments
Similarr is a new search mashup that turns search results into highly targeted discussion forums. The site mashes search results from Live.com with a customized version of the open source Continue reading »


MindTouch Goes Polyglot, Gets Nod From Mozilla
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / May 7, 2008 9:53 AM / 3 Comments
Open source wiki and application platform Deki Wiki, powered by MindTouch, is releasing a new version of its software today that makes it easy to switch between multiple languages for Continue reading »


The Stats Are In: You're Just Skimming This Article
Written by Sarah Perez / May 7, 2008 8:40 AM / 34 Comments
Earlier this this year, we commented on the infamous Steve Jobs quote "...the fact is people don't read anymore," arguing that, people do read, they just prefer to do it Continue reading »


Rise of an Internet Star - Parlaying YouTube Fame Into Big Business
Written by Guest Author / May 6, 2008 7:18 PM / 10 Comments
When I was a kid, I made dumb videos that a total of 5 people actually watched -- me and the 4 other kids I made them with. But today, Continue reading »


Hitwise: MySpace Takes 3/4ths of US Social Network Traffic
Written by Josh Catone / May 6, 2008 3:02 PM / 13 Comments
According to web measurement firm Hitwise, MySpace commands 73.82% of all social networking traffic. The data comes from Hitwise's special social networking category, which tracks US traffic 57 leading social Continue reading »


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