These things seem to be coming out of the woodwork - Crazy Egg is another invitation-only Web 2.0 stats pack.
Although it does look like it’s got an extra nice feature missing from others - a heat map showing where visitors are clicking. Nice touch.
Well, I’ve signed up for an invite. Will take it for a test drive when I can get an account set up!
(Via TechCrunch)
Tags: crazy egg | web 2.0 | statistics | Stats
Some time ago 37 Signals pioneered what they call the Yellow Fade Technique, or YFT. You might have seen it on Basecamp or Backpack.
Jamie asked me the other day if I knew how it was done. I had seen a tutorial for it before, but hadn’t bookmarked or blogged it! So after a few minutes [...]
Found this little gem in a post at Signal V Noise - a simple, step-by-step guide to problem solving:
write down the problem
write down why it’s hard to solve
write down what would make it easier
write down possible ways to implement things that would make it easier
write down why those ways suck
then make it not suck
Beautiful!