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Flipping the Funnel, by Seth Godin

0 comments 31st of January, 2006 Håvard Thoughts

A short review of «Flipping the Funnel» by Seth Godin. Introducing the online-telegraph as a replacer for the jungle-telegraph.

Seth’s funnel

1 comment 30th of January, 2006 Håvard General

About a week ago Seth Godin posted some interesting reading in a blog post called “Understanding the Funnel”. Eleven days later the e-book is out.
I’ve skimmed through it, and so far it looks really good. If you have some time to spare and would like to understand the funnel I would really encourage you [...]

Markup Survey

0 comments 26th of January, 2006 Håvard WWW

Google traversed through a rough billion different pages in order to analyse the structure of them.

Scribbles

1 comment 25th of January, 2006 Håvard Africa WWW

A year ago or more, Alexander Lillevik created some neat graphics and a pretty nice design for this site. Nice and bright colours, with a touch of Africa added to them, it all seemed to fit so perfect to my sudden change of whereabouts. But nothing last forever.

Keeping up-to-date

0 comments 23rd of January, 2006 Håvard General WWW

Every day I go through a list of at least ten regular blogs and web sites, most of them post a new entry every day and keep their sites fairly updated. The question that keeps coming back to me is «how?».

Google vs US Department of Justice

0 comments 20th of January, 2006 Håvard Thoughts WWW WWW/Web Search

Who should have access to the information that you leave behind when you’re browsing the Internet? Who should decide this? What are the implications of giving out this information?

Priceless

2 comments 20th of January, 2006 Håvard General

We have all seen a whole variety of “Priceless” ads, photographs and such. Today I saw one of the better ones — MasterCard.
Have a look at http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-5864097001633806354
Through The English Guy

Why not Wordpress 2?

4 comments 18th of January, 2006 Håvard Thoughts WWW

I’ve read some blogs online about why people haven’t made the upgrade from Wordpress 1.5 to 1.6. In general it seems like people don’t think it’s worth it, and to a large extent I agree. It’s now 19 days since Wordpress 2 was released and a quick look around tells me that upgrading is lagging [...]

Users and web page design

4 comments 16th of January, 2006 Håvard General WWW

Ever thought about how your homepage looks in the eyes of new users? According to some new research if your page isn’t visually pleasing from the first look the user get you’re out of luck.
«A study by researchers in Canada has shown that the snap decisions Internet users make about the quality of a [...]

Fear versus Anxiety

1 comment 8th of January, 2006 Håvard English General Thoughts

«[...] Fear is a good thing. Fear saves our lives in the jungle, in the streets, and even at the doctor’s office. Fear is one of the most useful emotions you’ve got. Anxiety, on the other time, is a killer. Anxiety is the false fear that corrupts your life. Anxiety is what happens when you [...]

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