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  • Google Analytics - How to filter out your own IP Google Analytics – How to filter out your own IP

    We're an analytical bunch here at Kineo, and we like to know where our website traffic comes from and how much we get. We use Google Analytics. IPs that muddy up your stats It's very important that company or campaign website analytics programs filter out traffic from "friendly" IPs (addresses of ...

  • Australian Judge: Facebook valid channel for serving legal documents Australian Judge: Facebook valid channel for serving legal documents

    From the Associated Press: The Australian Capital Territory Supreme Court last Friday approved lawyer Mark McCormack's application to use Facebook to serve the legally binding documents after several failed attempts to contact the couple at the house and by e-mail. Facebook might  be increasingly...

  • Myers-Briggs: Kineo Are Scientists Myers-Briggs: Kineo Are Scientists

    Site: Typealyzer analyses your website (or anyone else's) based on its text, and returns a Myers-Briggs personality type. Like astrology, psychoanalysis, restuarant reviews or school report cards, anything derived from a quasi-science should be taken with a grain of salt, but the results are interes...

  • Usability study - How people really use the iPhone Usability study – How people really use the iPhone

    Some interesting results from a study by clever folks at "Create with Context" - who design and re-design digital products - on iPhone usage. They conducted lab usability tests on experienced iPhone owners, iPhone novices and people who'd never touched an iPhone. [caption id="attachment_96" align...

  • Twitter, Ushahidi or iStockPhoto - Who's changing the game? Twitter, Ushahidi or iStockPhoto – Who’s changing the game?

    iStockPhoto's monthly e-newsletter hit my inbox this week.  Amongst the usual company news, free stock photos, stories, tips and offers, there was a little piece about their WeMedia Game Changers 2009 awards nomination. http://gamechangers.wemedia.com WeMedia's Game Changers Awards recognises...

  • A story about innovation ... A story about innovation …

    Once upon a time, in Italy, there was a busy marketplace. Merchants and farmers would travel from far and wide to sell their produce. Townspeople and visitors alike knew that the best of the land was available at this market, and would wander from stall to stall sampling food and wares. When ...

  • CompFight - Creative Commons friendly Flickr search CompFight – Creative Commons friendly Flickr search

    Compfight is a photo search tool that lets you quickly search through Flickr photos for "comps, inspiration or research". Compfight was developed by advertising art directors, looking for a quick, easy way to quickly search for images to use for comps. Compfight results can be used to make fak...