LukeW | Data Monday: Mobile Browser Use
Luke collates some useful mobile browsing statistics once again. Most of it is quite US-centric, but this closing point is a whopper:
36 countries more than doubled their Opera Mini user bases in one year.
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» Explaining the iOS and Android mobile browser usage disparity Cloud Four Blog
A really fascinating analysis by Jason into the apparent disparity in web browsing between Android and iOS devices: it turns out that the kind of network connection could be a big factor.
10 Charts About Sex « OkTrends
This is may just be the best thing on the internet about data visualisation and statistics. And sex.
The REAL ‘Stuff White People Like’ « OkTrends
They're going to get into so much trouble for this, but this data analysis is pretty great.
Statistical significance & other A/B test pitfalls
Cennydd delivers a slap of common sense to A/B testing. With science!
Asa Dotzler: Firefox and more: what's the web look like?
Here's a different kind of browser stats graph. It shows numbers instead of percentage. Percentage-based graphs don't show just how much the pie has grown over time.
WebAIM: Screen Reader Survey Results
This list of screenreader survey results is required reading. Conclusion: "there is no typical screen reader user."
Wikirank
A Cederholm-designed site for tracking trends on Wikipedia. Check out the HTML5-based class names.
Data Store: Facts you can use |
The Guardian has released a shedload of data for us to play with. Go forth and hack.
Dopplr Blog » Blog Archive » Dopplr presents the Personal Annual Report 2008: freshly generated for you, and Barack Obama…
I can't wait to get my personal annual report from Dopplr! In the meantime, I'll content myself with the very pretty example of Barack Obama's annual report.
cafe scientifique brighton
Philip Ball (author of the excellent Critical Mass) is coming to Brighton to speak at the Café Scientifique on the third Thursday of November. Excellent!
Fun (and Fraud Detection) with Benford’s Law | Data and the Web
Benford's law blows my mind. Be sure to watch the video. This is all related to network theory and power law distributions ...I'm just not sure how.
Last.fm – the Blog · Spot the difference
Compare and contrast Last.fm's chart with the "official" UK chart. It's as if Radiohead doesn't even exist in meatspace.
Flickr: Camera Finder
Flickr's aggregate camera data (preceded by a paid placement from Nikon). Scroll down for graphs.
d.construct makes you 35% more friendly
Glenn has some interesting statistics from the d.Construct backnetwork.
Google Code: Web Authoring Statistics
Useful markup statistics from Google, complete with snotty commentary.
news @ nature.com - Web users judge sites in the blink of an eye - Potential readers can make snap decisions in just 50 milliseconds.
People enjoy being right, so continuing to use a website that gave a good first impression helps to 'prove' to themselves that they made a good initial decision.