http://glennfriesen.com Luck is the residue of design. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:58:35 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://glennfriesen.com/links/city-jumper/ http://glennfriesen.com/links/city-jumper/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:58:49 +0000 GlennIsaac http://glennfriesen.com/?p=8202 Thanks Bryce!!!]]> http://glennfriesen.com/links/city-jumper/feed/ 0 Thanks Bryce!!! http://glennfriesen.com/links/far-far-away%e2%80%a6astronomers-spot-first-planet-in-another-galaxy/ http://glennfriesen.com/links/far-far-away%e2%80%a6astronomers-spot-first-planet-in-another-galaxy/#comments Thu, 19 Jan 2012 02:07:20 +0000 GlennIsaac http://glennfriesen.com/uncategorized/far-far-away%e2%80%a6astronomers-spot-first-planet-in-another-galaxy/ Continue reading →]]> http://glennfriesen.com/links/far-far-away%e2%80%a6astronomers-spot-first-planet-in-another-galaxy/feed/ 0 Could it be Tatooine? Astronomers in Germany have spotted the first planet outside of the Milky Way orbiting a bloated red star in an unnamed galaxy. The extragalactic explanet (try saying that five times fast) was spotted by scientists at … Continue reading → http://glennfriesen.com/music/2011-the-album/ http://glennfriesen.com/music/2011-the-album/#comments Thu, 19 Jan 2012 02:07:19 +0000 GlennIsaac http://glennfriesen.com/?p=7995 …yet several hours in both of our evenings were usually wide open. Since we had the space to record, and plenty of time, I thought it would be a great idea to meet up and jam. We’d recorded improvisations when … Continue reading →]]> http://glennfriesen.com/music/2011-the-album/feed/ 0 …yet several hours in both of our evenings were usually wide open. Since we had the space to record, and plenty of time, I thought it would be a great idea to meet up and jam. We’d recorded improvisations when … Continue reading → http://glennfriesen.com/links/website-analytics-vs-accuracy-online-marketing-blog/ http://glennfriesen.com/links/website-analytics-vs-accuracy-online-marketing-blog/#comments Fri, 28 Oct 2011 20:12:42 +0000 GlennIsaac http://glennfriesen.com/uncategorized/website-analytics-vs-accuracy-online-marketing-blog/ The beauty of an analytics session at SES is that those on the panel may sometimes be analysts or they may sometimes be statisticians, but they are always marketers. And a good marketing analyst knows that it’s the facts that … Continue reading →]]> http://glennfriesen.com/links/website-analytics-vs-accuracy-online-marketing-blog/feed/ 0 The beauty of an analytics session at SES is that those on the panel may sometimes be analysts or they may sometimes be statisticians, but they are always marketers. And a good marketing analyst knows that it’s the facts that … Continue reading → http://glennfriesen.com/links/its-gonna-be-awesome/ http://glennfriesen.com/links/its-gonna-be-awesome/#comments Fri, 28 Oct 2011 20:12:41 +0000 GlennIsaac http://glennfriesen.com/uncategorized/its-gonna-be-awesome/ The original. The pioneers. The Barbarian Group is a digital services and creation company that delivers the best possible experience for the consumer through the integrated and disciplined use of the best possible practices, good ideas, people and technology. Amongst … Continue reading →]]> http://glennfriesen.com/links/its-gonna-be-awesome/feed/ 0 The original. The pioneers. The Barbarian Group is a digital services and creation company that delivers the best possible experience for the consumer through the integrated and disciplined use of the best possible practices, good ideas, people and technology. 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The benefit is twofold: you help visitors find other, objective sources of information, and you potentially … Continue reading →]]> http://glennfriesen.com/links/outbound-links-and-seo-give-to-receive-%c2%bb-by-jonathan-hochman/feed/ 0 For corporate sites, consider having a News Room and an In The News page where you can link to news articles about your company. The benefit is twofold: you help visitors find other, objective sources of information, and you potentially … Continue reading → http://glennfriesen.com/links/exclusive-how-google%e2%80%99s-algorithm-rules-the-web-magazine/ http://glennfriesen.com/links/exclusive-how-google%e2%80%99s-algorithm-rules-the-web-magazine/#comments Fri, 28 Oct 2011 20:12:38 +0000 GlennIsaac http://glennfriesen.com/uncategorized/exclusive-how-google%e2%80%99s-algorithm-rules-the-web-magazine/ Exclusive: How Google’s Algorithm Rules the Web | Magazine Repub: 2010-03-01 14:14:21. gf]]> http://glennfriesen.com/links/exclusive-how-google%e2%80%99s-algorithm-rules-the-web-magazine/feed/ 0 Exclusive: How Google’s Algorithm Rules the Web | Magazine Repub: 2010-03-01 14:14:21. gf http://glennfriesen.com/photography/electricity/ http://glennfriesen.com/photography/electricity/#comments Fri, 28 Oct 2011 20:12:37 +0000 GlennIsaac Electric City]]> http://glennfriesen.com/photography/electricity/feed/ 0 Electric City http://glennfriesen.com/links/code-review-and-more-the-smart-bear-blog-how-to-convert-from-gotomeetinggotowebinar-to-flash/ http://glennfriesen.com/links/code-review-and-more-the-smart-bear-blog-how-to-convert-from-gotomeetinggotowebinar-to-flash/#comments Tue, 25 Oct 2011 15:41:29 +0000 GlennIsaac http://glennfriesen.com/uncategorized/code-review-and-more-the-smart-bear-blog-how-to-convert-from-gotomeetinggotowebinar-to-flash/ Continue reading →]]> http://glennfriesen.com/links/code-review-and-more-the-smart-bear-blog-how-to-convert-from-gotomeetinggotowebinar-to-flash/feed/ 0 How to Convert from GoToMeeting/GoToWebinar to Flash By Gregg Sporar I’ve been doing some webinars lately. There’s a webinar schedule on the Smart Bear web site and I wanted to add replay capability. In other words, if someone missed a … Continue reading → http://glennfriesen.com/links/water-use-in-southwest-heads-for-a-day-of-reckoning-nytimes-com/ http://glennfriesen.com/links/water-use-in-southwest-heads-for-a-day-of-reckoning-nytimes-com/#comments Tue, 25 Oct 2011 15:41:28 +0000 GlennIsaac http://glennfriesen.com/uncategorized/water-use-in-southwest-heads-for-a-day-of-reckoning-nytimes-com/ Continue reading →]]> http://glennfriesen.com/links/water-use-in-southwest-heads-for-a-day-of-reckoning-nytimes-com/feed/ 0 Barring a sudden end to the Southwest’s 11-year drought, the distribution of the river’s dwindling bounty is likely to be reordered as early as next year because the flow of water cannot keep pace with the region’s demands. Water Use … Continue reading → http://glennfriesen.com/links/scott-adams-blog-the-adams-theory-of-content-value-06012010/ http://glennfriesen.com/links/scott-adams-blog-the-adams-theory-of-content-value-06012010/#comments Tue, 25 Oct 2011 15:41:27 +0000 GlennIsaac http://glennfriesen.com/uncategorized/scott-adams-blog-the-adams-theory-of-content-value-06012010/ http://glennfriesen.com/links/scott-adams-blog-the-adams-theory-of-content-value-06012010/feed/ 0 The Adams Theory of Content Value: As our ability to search for media content improves, the economic value of that content will approach zero. Scott Adams Blog: The Adams Theory of Content Value 06/01/2010 Repub: 2010-06-06 16:15:33. gf http://glennfriesen.com/links/nasa-sends-android-phone-to-space/ http://glennfriesen.com/links/nasa-sends-android-phone-to-space/#comments Tue, 25 Oct 2011 15:41:26 +0000 GlennIsaac http://glennfriesen.com/uncategorized/nasa-sends-android-phone-to-space/ Continue reading →]]> http://glennfriesen.com/links/nasa-sends-android-phone-to-space/feed/ 0 Can Android phones function as low-cost satellites? That’s what NASA wants to find out. In a recent experiment dubbed “NexusOne PhoneSat,” a group of NASA Ames students, Google employees and two NASA contractors strapped Google’s flagship smartphone to the back … Continue reading → http://glennfriesen.com/links/seomoz-catastrophic-canonicalization/ http://glennfriesen.com/links/seomoz-catastrophic-canonicalization/#comments Tue, 25 Oct 2011 15:41:25 +0000 GlennIsaac http://glennfriesen.com/uncategorized/seomoz-catastrophic-canonicalization/ Although canonicalization can be used to remove duplicate content, Google does NOT consider a wrongly canonicalized page to be a duplicate – the page is simply removed from the index. SEOmoz | Catastrophic Canonicalization Repub: 2010-11-01 08:56:08. gf]]> http://glennfriesen.com/links/seomoz-catastrophic-canonicalization/feed/ 0 Although canonicalization can be used to remove duplicate content, Google does NOT consider a wrongly canonicalized page to be a duplicate – the page is simply removed from the index. SEOmoz | Catastrophic Canonicalization Repub: 2010-11-01 08:56:08. gf http://glennfriesen.com/links/ways-to-collect-customer-feedback-by-customer-management-iq/ http://glennfriesen.com/links/ways-to-collect-customer-feedback-by-customer-management-iq/#comments Tue, 25 Oct 2011 15:41:24 +0000 GlennIsaac http://glennfriesen.com/uncategorized/ways-to-collect-customer-feedback-by-customer-management-iq/ Gaining valuable insightful customer feedback is key to ensuring that your business continues to address consumers’ needs. Figures from a white paper titled “Listen and Learn: How Your Customer Feedback Can Build Your Business,” compiled by Verint Consulting, found that … Continue reading →]]> http://glennfriesen.com/links/ways-to-collect-customer-feedback-by-customer-management-iq/feed/ 0 Gaining valuable insightful customer feedback is key to ensuring that your business continues to address consumers’ needs. Figures from a white paper titled “Listen and Learn: How Your Customer Feedback Can Build Your Business,” compiled by Verint Consulting, found that … Continue reading → http://glennfriesen.com/links/david-foster-wallace-on-life-and-work-wsj-com/ http://glennfriesen.com/links/david-foster-wallace-on-life-and-work-wsj-com/#comments Tue, 25 Oct 2011 15:41:23 +0000 GlennIsaac http://glennfriesen.com/uncategorized/david-foster-wallace-on-life-and-work-wsj-com/ The really important kind of freedom involves attention, and awareness, and discipline, and effort, and being able truly to care about other people and to sacrifice for them, over and over, in myriad petty little unsexy ways, every day. David … Continue reading →]]> http://glennfriesen.com/links/david-foster-wallace-on-life-and-work-wsj-com/feed/ 0 The really important kind of freedom involves attention, and awareness, and discipline, and effort, and being able truly to care about other people and to sacrifice for them, over and over, in myriad petty little unsexy ways, every day. David … Continue reading → http://glennfriesen.com/links/another-10-ways-search-engines-may-rerank-search-results/ http://glennfriesen.com/links/another-10-ways-search-engines-may-rerank-search-results/#comments Tue, 25 Oct 2011 15:41:22 +0000 GlennIsaac http://glennfriesen.com/uncategorized/another-10-ways-search-engines-may-rerank-search-results/ 5. Patterns in Click and Query Logs A search engine looking through its query logs might find patterns related to the query terms used in query sessions and in choices of links people click upon. The abstract to the Google … Continue reading →]]> http://glennfriesen.com/links/another-10-ways-search-engines-may-rerank-search-results/feed/ 0 5. Patterns in Click and Query Logs A search engine looking through its query logs might find patterns related to the query terms used in query sessions and in choices of links people click upon. The abstract to the Google … Continue reading → http://glennfriesen.com/links/oxford-english-dictionary-may-never-be-published-again/ http://glennfriesen.com/links/oxford-english-dictionary-may-never-be-published-again/#comments Tue, 25 Oct 2011 15:41:21 +0000 GlennIsaac http://glennfriesen.com/uncategorized/oxford-english-dictionary-may-never-be-published-again/ oed.gifThe definitive dictionary of the English language, the Oxford English Dictionary, may well never see the light of day again, only the light of a monitor. Nigel Portwood, chief executive of Oxford University Press, which publishes the OED, told the … Continue reading →]]> http://glennfriesen.com/links/oxford-english-dictionary-may-never-be-published-again/feed/ 0 oed.gifThe definitive dictionary of the English language, the Oxford English Dictionary, may well never see the light of day again, only the light of a monitor. Nigel Portwood, chief executive of Oxford University Press, which publishes the OED, told the … Continue reading → http://glennfriesen.com/links/face-of-the-future/ http://glennfriesen.com/links/face-of-the-future/#comments Tue, 25 Oct 2011 15:41:20 +0000 GlennIsaac http://glennfriesen.com/uncategorized/face-of-the-future/ Face of the Future Repub: 2009-04-17 13:50:32. gf]]> http://glennfriesen.com/links/face-of-the-future/feed/ 0 Face of the Future Repub: 2009-04-17 13:50:32. gf http://glennfriesen.com/links/a-brief-history-of-the-english-language-part-3-orthography/ http://glennfriesen.com/links/a-brief-history-of-the-english-language-part-3-orthography/#comments Tue, 25 Oct 2011 15:41:19 +0000 GlennIsaac http://glennfriesen.com/uncategorized/a-brief-history-of-the-english-language-part-3-orthography/ √: A Brief History of the English Language Part 3 – Orthography http://tinyurl.com/djung6 [from http://twitter.com/glennisaac/statuses/1618626250] A Brief History of the English Language Part 3 – Orthography Repub: 2009-04-27 08:50:28. gf]]> http://glennfriesen.com/links/a-brief-history-of-the-english-language-part-3-orthography/feed/ 0 √: A Brief History of the English Language Part 3 – Orthography http://tinyurl.com/djung6 [from http://twitter.com/glennisaac/statuses/1618626250] A Brief History of the English Language Part 3 – Orthography Repub: 2009-04-27 08:50:28. gf