According to recent research, at least 11 percent of employed Americans telecommute during some part of the workweek. It’s important for people who work remotely to know how they can stay connected to the workplace. Most employees can rely on technology to keep them in contact with their colleagues and the tools they need to… Continue reading Telecommuting? Stay Connected to the Office with these Methods
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Stats and data research.
Learn the Best Practices for Google Analytics [Conference]
Are you a Google Analytics junkie? If you’re a webmaster these days, you probably are an analytics junkie, or at least care about the performance and business goals of your site. Every time I launch a major campaign I practically keep Real-Time Google Analytics up 24/7 to monitor what’s working well and where. If you’re a… Continue reading Learn the Best Practices for Google Analytics [Conference]
By the Numbers: Microsoft Makes Usage Data Available Online
Did you know that Internet Explorer’s usage was over 56% of the market share worldwide in July? Or that Outlook.com has over 400 million active email users? You can find these and other stats on Microsoft’s newly released Microsoft by the Numbers site that uses a familiar Window tiles interface to display some important facts about its… Continue reading By the Numbers: Microsoft Makes Usage Data Available Online
Worried About Checking Everything Off Your Bucket List? Here’s an App to Remind You of Your Mortality
“Life is short. Find out just how short with Bucket Lister,” reads its tagline. Bucket Lister is an iOS app that makes for a tough-love style life coach.The app encourages you to check items off your bucket list by reminding you how few days you have left to accomplish them. Much like SeeYourFolks.com does with… Continue reading Worried About Checking Everything Off Your Bucket List? Here’s an App to Remind You of Your Mortality
Edit Wars: The Most Controversial Articles on Wikipedia
Do you use Wikipedia as your go-to online reference? Wikipedia is a free Internet encyclopedia with over 30 million articles that are written collaboratively by volunteers from around the globe. But what happens when these contributors clash on crowd-sourced material? When a dispute arises on Wikipedia, every contributor is encouraged to discuss the matter on… Continue reading Edit Wars: The Most Controversial Articles on Wikipedia
Google Analytics Launches a Real Time API to Give You More Useful Ways to Access Your Site’s Data
Do you often wonder how many people just clicked on your tweet or Facebook link? Are you addicted to your website and marketing analytics? Google launched its Real Time Analytics feature 2.5 years ago which enabled webmasters and marketers to monitor the real-time action on their site live. This gives you immediate access to useful… Continue reading Google Analytics Launches a Real Time API to Give You More Useful Ways to Access Your Site’s Data
This is Your Year! Draft a Winning Team with the New Yahoo Fantasy Football App
Are you a fantasy football fan? Today the Yahoo! Fantasy Sports mobile team has launched the 2013 Fantasy Sports app for the iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Android smartphones, with a sleek new design and lots of cool new features. Now you can also draft your team on a mobile device, which has been a… Continue reading This is Your Year! Draft a Winning Team with the New Yahoo Fantasy Football App
Why Women Aren’t Thrilled About Computer Science Careers [REPORT]
Last week we wrote about she++, an organization founded by two Stanford students that aims to encourage women to participate in computer science fields. The organization is becoming increasingly active, hosting conferences on the subject and screening their documentary worldwide. This makes the time ripe for answering this question: why aren’t women joining computer science-related fields at rates similar to men?
