Excellent Presentation on Web Analytics

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Dan Olsen gave a great presentation at the Web 2.0 conference. The slides from his presentation are now available at Slideshare. Here’s the goodies:

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Interesting Podcast Feed Statistics

I analyzed almost 13,000 responsive podcast feeds from Digital Podcast.  I found about 260,000 enclosures or links to podcast shows, for an average of 20 per feed.  The vast majority of the shows are audio shows with mp3 and m4a making up over 88% of the shows.  Video mp4, m4v, and mov formats made up [...]

Six Gaming Techniques to Make Communities More Engaging

I was answering a question at Linked In about motivating users and thought it would be good to keep my notes here as well.

Points Points are a great motivator for users. You can use them any way you like. At the simplest level, points can be mapped to contributions or user actions and [...]

Spending or Revenue - What’s the Problem with California’s Government

I have long wanted to see some benchmarking about state spending and taxes.  Does California spend more or less than other states?  What do we spend our money on and how does it compare to other states?  In business you benchmark, in government you obfuscate.
The reason I had to look this up was because the [...]