WebWord

Ray Ozzie — “By way of background: for a few years now, I’ve grown to be passionate about the fact that people (and organizations) are choosing products & services relevant to their needs that have compelling experiences that “just work”. Such is the basis for all of my current work related to service-enabled software.”
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Orange on light blue and dark blue = hard to read!

Here’s how I’ve been determining the prices for products I am selling in a few places:
1. Do searches on Google for competitor web sites; check prices
2. Check prices using Froogle and Google Base
3. Visit eBay, search on current and concluded auctions, check prices
4. Visit Amazon and maybe a couple other major stores
I also follow the […]

Haven’t talked about WebWord metrics in a while:

Month / Year

Unique Visitors

Total Number of Visits

Pages Served

Sep 2005

26,327

59,463

133,593

Oct 2005

27,416

62,596

149,334

Nov 2005

27,783

60,707

146,023

Note: According to Om Malik, WebWord is worth ONE MILLION DOLLARS. If you wish to buy WebWord for that much money, let me know.

Google Translator — Not too shabby.
Google Reader — I think this stinks. What do you think?
Google Buying Opera? — Probably not but the rumors are interesting.

The word “search” is not used in this article.

Great article with lot’s of examples and data. Click, read.

Man, talk about usability problems. All of WebWord’s categories are broken!
I’d prefer not doing a load of research about this. Can someone tell me how to get this fixed? As you probably already know, I’m using WordPress.
“I would have gotten away with it if it wasn’t for you meddling […]

Wired — “But when human avatars approach photoreality? Something weird happens. Our brains rebel, and we begin focusing on the tiny details that aren’t quite perfect. The realism of our avatars suddenly plunges downward into a valley — and they begin to look like zombies.”
I’ve seen this in a few games and computer generated movies. […]

Good tips!

“Here at the uiGarden, we have been having discussions on whether there are cultural differences between practicing usability in the West and the Far East. In an exploration of the theme, we interviewed Apogee’s own Daniel Szuc and Josephine Wong. They give their own uptakes of the discussion and offer us their insights from their […]

A Xerox engineer explained at least part of the problem when he said, “It’s really hard to be easy.”