Monthly Archives: March 2005

Canadian Retailers Not Adequately Addressing IT Security

Posted on March 31, 2005 by Lonny Paul

Despite Concern Over Increasing Security Risks, Most Canadian Retailers are Not Adequately Addressing Web Site and IT Security.
Soltrus survey finds prominent forms of security still fairly basic. Continue reading →

Posted in DMCA / ISPs, Internet / Web, Personal, Technology News | 1 Comment

DCMA Counter-Notification Letter Template

Posted on March 30, 2005 by Lonny Paul

If you receive a DCMA demand to have your website shut down due to copyright violations, what do you do? Dave Touretzky (dst@cs.cmu.edu) has a template with use granted for individuals and non-profits to utilize for the proper response. Continue reading →

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Yahoo Web Hosting / Yahoo Domains (Yahoo! Inc.)

Posted on March 30, 2005 by Lonny Paul

Yahoo! Web Hosting / Yahoo Domains – found to be DCMA Responsive Continue reading →

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Federal Privacy Board – What a Joke!

Posted on March 26, 2005 by Lonny Paul

Hey, while everyone was happy that all is safe here at home, the US Government has actually appointed the executive from a adware company on the Advisory Board! Continue reading →

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Latent Memory / Internal Compression / Weird

Posted on March 22, 2005 by Lonny Paul

Does the human body possess the secret to ultimate data storage? All of it, in your head? Continue reading →

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Into Tomorrow with Dave Graveline – Radio Appearance

Posted on March 20, 2005 by Lonny Paul

March 20, 2005 – My appearance on ‘Into Tomorrow’ was great fun – read all about it! Continue reading →

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Wasting money on content in Visual Dead Zones

Posted on March 20, 2005 by Greg Edwards

E*Trade’s homepage from January 2001 Visual dead zones reduced E*Trade’s ability to communicate with their target customers, because low percentages of people read their promotional content. This is an old story*, but one of my favorites because it illustrates an… Continue reading →

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Guiding a website redesign with eyetracking — an Eyetools case-study

Posted on March 17, 2005 by Greg Edwards

A PDF of a homepage redesign using Eyetools eyetracking can be found here (4 pages, 905 K, images of a site before/after, plus Eyetools heatmaps). Several people have asked how eyetracking can be used for homepage optimization, and they wanted… Continue reading →

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Eyetracking Heatmap of Google Search Results

Posted on March 11, 2005 by Greg Edwards

New Eyetools EyeTracking Study verifies the importance of page position and rank in both Organic and Pay-per-click search results for visibility and click through on Google Search Results. Continue reading →

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Heatmap Says… …my writing style stinks

Posted on March 10, 2005 by Greg Edwards

When reviewing an Eyetools Heatmap of people reading my blog, the red indicates my titles are read, but the green and blue shows that not so much of my content is read. Continue reading →

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