Journalism, the future of news, and cat pictures.
By William M. Hartnett on Mar 15, 2009 in oddities, pics | 0 Comments
Spotted in Stuart, Florida. How do I feel about the fact the driver also is an apparently avid Gators fan? Not great, if I’m being completely honest. Not great.
By William M. Hartnett on Mar 15, 2009 in daily links | 0 Comments
Introduction to the ad auction – Official Google Blog Google Chief Economist Hal Varian walks through the auction and explains how your maximum cost-per-click (CPC) bid and Quality Score determines how much you actually pay for an ad click on Google's search results pages. (tags: google advertising video economics adwords auction)
By William M. Hartnett on Mar 14, 2009 in cats, pics | 0 Comments
By William M. Hartnett on Mar 14, 2009 in florida home, work | 0 Comments
The neighborhood of the week real estate feature is about Point Manalapan in Manalapan. DOWNLOAD THE PRINT SECTION Print pages in PDF: Right-click and save-as to download (9.1 MB, 8 pages)
By William M. Hartnett on Mar 9, 2009 in newspaper buildings | 1 Comment
I’ve been doing Paper View Monday for 19 months, but only Matt “Squeaky Wheel” Wynn has ever publicly complained about his newspaper’s exclusion from the feature. The nerve. Well, here you are Matt, The Arizona Republic as seen in Virtual Earth/Live Search Maps and Google Maps Street View. Mash your mouse on the picture below [...]
By William M. Hartnett on Mar 8, 2009 in meta, site stats | 0 Comments
It’s nearly mid-March, which can only mean one thing: It’s time for the January traffic report. Yes, it’s five weeks late. On the other hand, suck it. Overall, visits were up 113 percent over the same period last year, uniques up 127 percent, page views up 78 percent, average page views down 16 percent, time [...]
By William M. Hartnett on Mar 7, 2009 in cats, pics | 0 Comments
By William M. Hartnett on Mar 7, 2009 in florida home, work | 0 Comments
The neighborhood of the week real estate feature is about French Quarter in Wellington. DOWNLOAD THE PRINT SECTION Print pages in PDF: Right-click and save-as to download (6.6 MB, 6 pages)
By William M. Hartnett on Mar 3, 2009 in daily links | 0 Comments
Top 50 most expensive footballers adjusted for inflation – Times Labs Blog Interactive chart showing the 50 most expensive soccer players by cumulative, inflation-adjusted transfer fees. (tags: soccer) Online Advertising: Using Fewer Ads Can Boost Click-Through – Advertising Age "When it comes to the supply-and-demand balance of online advertising, the supply side is winning – [...]
By William M. Hartnett on Mar 2, 2009 in newspaper buildings | 0 Comments
This week’s newspaper building as seen in Virtual Earth/Live Search Maps is The Denver Post. Of course, until Friday it also housed the now-departed Rocky Mountain News, which is obviously why it’s featured here today. Mash your mouse on the picture below to map-fiddle. And in Google Maps Street View: View Larger Map
