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InfoCamp 2009

InfoCamp is an “un-conference” that encourages conversations about anything information related. Its supposed to be democratic, unstructured, and low-cost. Its in its 3rd year (my 1st year attending and volunteering), and had a great turnout:  350 people!
There seemed to be a good mix of professionals and graduate students, and topics ranged from UX to content [...]

Pimp Post #3

It’s that time.  Some of these events aren’t until October, but that’s ok.

InfoCamp on Oct. 10/11 2009! It’s in its 3rd year, and this year I fully intend to go. From what Rachel Elkington tells me, it might sell out this year, so you need to get tickets soon.  Find out more about this “unconference” [...]

Happy Birthday to Me!

It is my birthday, which means I am not thinking about anything work/tech related. Ok besides the fact I’m trying to pick out a new phone and I can’t decide between Blackberry/G1/Windows Mobile phone. But either way its been a transitional year for me in terms of my personal life (people coming and going), my [...]

URLs in Google Analytics, Page Tagging Update, and Wow, its hot

Ok yes I am being a baby because I’m not used to the weather, but its really hot for once in Seattle, so I feel uber lethargic. I think I’m typing at about 40 wpm, that’s how lethargic I am. Pyramid beer probably did not help. Below is a picture of the weird clouds hanging [...]

First Impressions of WebTrends

I’ve played around with WebTrends some already, but now I can compare it more to Omniture and Google Analytics. Main things that struck me:

Things take forever to load (especially when you first open a profile because of the volume of data) and there’s no indication of that the page is still loading. This is a [...]