Archive for February, 2009

Canonical – newly supported link element

18 February, 2009 | Hieu Trung | No Comment

Last week Google, Yahoo, and Microsoft announced support for a new link element to clean up duplicate urls on sites. The syntax is pretty simple: An ugly url such as http://www.example.com/page.html?sid=asdf314159265 can specify in the HEAD part of the document the following:


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The web analyst’s skill set

11 February, 2009 | Hieu Trung | No Comment

We all by now understand the importance of web analytics in the management of web properties. It not only helps us understand user interaction, but also provides valuable information to make website improvements. However this is all in theory. The hard part is becoming skilled enough to put web analytics into practice.


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