Generating Advanced Web Page Statistics using PHP
This tutorial is intended for the PHP programmer interested in gathering and analyzing Website statistics in a presentable format using MySQL and PHP. It will show how to: Display number of hits by Year, Month and Week, Display the last seven Daily average hits, Display the number of visitors using a broader number of browsers and operating systems, Calculate the top ten visitors to your site and their frequency, Calculate the top ten referring sites, and Create a statistical analyzing system complete with dynamically generated numbers. It requires a moderate understanding of PHP and a limited knowledge of MySQL, including how to create a MySQL table using the MySQL client.
Technology becomes a coping mechanism (AP)
AP - Horrible, real-world happenings are unfolding almost simultaneously in the virtual world, as Virginia Tech students and people from all over the world gather online to grieve and vent.
ASTA Member Testifies on Hotel Merchant Occupancy Tax
ASTA Member Testifies on Hotel Merchant Occupancy Tax.
Nine firefighters die in SC blaze
Just awful , and so sad. Yet another reminder that they’re the ones always headed towards the danger, while steering others away from it to safety. Remember their families in your prayers. (Read on Source)
Rand Fishkin & The Troll Defense
A couple of weeks ago, Rand Fishkin of SEOMoz posted a piece entitled, “You’re Not On The List“, designed to educate the public as to “why so many {directories} have little to no value”. This was following their release of a list, available only to SEOMoz Premium Members, of what SEOMoz had tagged as being quality ... (Read on Source)
08-14-2007: Blue Marble Sky
During the summer season along Florida's Atlantic coast, an almost daily event is the formation of a sea breeze front. These weak fronts typically push inland but a few miles. Cumulus clouds (congestus and cumulonimbus) form along the boundary of these fronts and when highlighted by the Sun often take on the appearance of towering white mountains. (Read on Source)
SEO Chat Forums - Thoughts on "Evil Paid Links" and death to directories?
Date: September 12th, 2007 01:40 AM - Sweetcell - Untitled Post: I have to agree.. we use top directories and always find the best category and get very good results for those clients. I have yet to see any of them drop. And I also agree how would Google know if a link is paid or not unless it...
A turn in the antispyware war?
Center for Democracy and Technology's Ari Schwartz says the import of a recent ruling should be a boon to the global antispyware community.
Netvibes widgets now available on Google, Vista, Mac...
The new Universal Widget API will eventually mean that all those cool widgets will work on all the cool widget platforms. Or something close to that.
Alarm Monitoring for Home Security System - What to Look For Posted By : Sandra Wilson
With 24/7 alarm monitoring for home security system, you will benefit from the peace of mind achieved. In this article we will cover what alarm monitoring is and how you as the home owner, or even business owner, can benefit from the constant monitoring. Further we will cover what you should look for in a company to provide this peace of mind.
Australian stocks, dollar soar
The Australian dollar soared to a 23-year high against the U.S. greenback Friday and share prices rose on the strength of base metal prices.
PC Upgrade Kit Paves Smooth Road to Windows Vista
Move to Windows the Easy Way! The Safest Path for Upgrading to Windows Vista. (PRWeb Nov 2, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/UHJvZi1GYWx1LVBpZ2ctWmV0YS1UaGlyLVplcm8=
Google Keeps Privacy Policy Off Homepage
Google's rather touchy about its homepage. So touchy, in fact, that the search giant has chosen not to link to its privacy policy from that homepage, even though this refusal could have kept it out of the Network Advertising Initiative.
Google Organic Search Sent 16350 Visitors to Blogstorm Yesterday
As some of you might be aware yesterday was the First Day of Summer (not that the weather was anything like summer) and I happened to write a blog post about it. (Read on Source)
Animal Crossing Wii at Ninty?s E3 Conference
A now-edited blog post by an Official Nintendo Magazine UK editor revealed that the Wii debut of the Animal Crossing series will be announced at next week’s Nintendo E3 conference. Not much is known about the game, which was confirmed back in January, other than a vague 2008 release date for Japan. It is suspected [...]
Seagate Unveils 1.5 Terabyte Desktop Hard Drive (TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The 3.5-inch drive packs its storage on four platters and has a Serial ATA interface of 3 gigabits per second and a sustained data rate of up to 120 megabytes per second.
The Freewheeling Web's Privacy Noose
It's no secret that individual privacy has already suffered since the Internet era began, but privacy law expert Daniel Solove believes things are likely to get even worse, and he illustrates his vision in living color with a wealth of examples from the here and now. In The Future of Reputation: Gossip, Rumor, and Privacy on the Internet, Solove begins his dark tale with the classic story of "dog poop girl."
How Management Metrics Doom IT Projects
A new report from Forrester Research explains how IT project management metrics influence perceptions of failure and describes four specific measures project management offices can take to increase the perception of project success.
Edwards Admits to Sexual Affair; Lied as Presidential Candidate
Edwards made a point of telling Woodruff that his wife's cancer was in remission when he began the affair with Hunter. Elizabeth Edwards has since been diagnosed with an incurable form of the disease. When the National Enquirer first reported the alleged Edwards-Hunter affair last October 11, Edwards, his campaign staff and Hunter vociferously ... (Read on Source)
WSJ: Microsoft Hires Seinfeld to Bite Apple
Microsoft plans to hire comedian Jerry Seinfeld for its new marketing campaign, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday.
Proteins Have Controlled Motions, Researcher Shows
Iowa State University researcher Robert Jernigan believes that his research shows proteins have controlled motions. Most biochemists traditionally believe proteins have many random, uncontrolled movements.
America?s Army To Help ?Educate? Students
You know what today’s students need? If your answer was “more propaganda”, then you’ll most likely be happy to hear about the partnership between the US Army and a group called Project Lead The Way. Project Lead The Way is a “not-for-profit (I’ll bet) organization that promotes pre-engineering courses for middle and high school students.”. [...]
Security Research Warns of 'Clickjacking' Browser Flaw
A new type of vulnerability lets hackers track actions of most popular browsers, researchers say.
Giller book prize announces finalists (Reuters)
Reuters - Canada's prestigious Scotiabank Giller Prize announced its short list of finalists on Tuesday, after reviewing 95 books submitted from across the country.
Cheap
I liked this travel article about a frugal trip to NY (on $250 a day), mostly because it's stuff actual New Yorkers enjoy doing--which makes sense as it's written by a guy who lives in Brooklyn (although, sidenote, how does... (Read on Source)
Premiere Global Services Launches New Software Developer Community : Developers Invited to PGiConn
Premiere Global Services, Inc. (NYSE: PGI), a global provider of on-demand, communication technologies-based business process improvement solutions, has launched PGiConnect, the company’s new online workspace for software developers, system integrators, customers, resellers and partners. PGiConnect is a community that allows developers to access Premiere Global’s full API Suite, development materials and examples to create business applications using audio conferencing, voice, email, fax and SMS messaging technologies. (PRWEB Oct 16, 2008)
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Grow Your Business
Many profit based organizations focus on their sales numbers when they should be more concerned with their gross margins on sales. The gross margin on sales is the difference between sales revenue and...
Palin Calls Criticism by McCain Aides ‘Cruel and Mean-Spirited’
Sarah Palin said recent criticism by unnamed aides to John McCain was ?cruel and it?s mean-spirited.? (Read on Source)
Stupefying Linux and Unix Humor
The Linux and Unix Menagerie: "This ones a "stupid humor" type of page (just what the doctor ordered when you've thought yourself into a migraine headache ;) from a few years back. It's from site called Computer Stupidities in their Stupid Tech Support section. It's a collection of a ton of experiences folks have either written in about, or the editors have made up (hard to tell, but, then again... does it matter?)"
Apps More Vulnerable than OS, Report Says
Windows stands up better to malware, even as Microsoft's applications increasingly become hackers' target.
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