Tag: statistics

  • 250 Million People Are using Facebook (July 2009)

    Mark Zuckerberg (Wikipedia profile) announced that Facebook has more than 250 million users around the globe. It’s almost the same with the country population. According to a report, Facebook had 200 million users in last April. I’m amazed to see the growth. This is how “250 million users” in a world map. (click to enlarge,…

  • Dear Google, where is Risu city?

    I went to Google Trend site to check some statistics. When I choose Indonesia as the location search, Google Trend will give more spesific results based on subregions. I also saw: Risu, Indonesia (see picture). OK, I’m probably not good in Geography subject. But, I never heard about a city named Risu. May be, it’s…

  • Facebook and Friendster in Indonesia

    I feel that more people added me as their Facebook contact list these days. And, many of them already added me to other social network site: Friendster. I joined both sites, but I almost never use Friendster in the last few months. I found that Friendster is too boring. I know, it might because I…

  • vBulletin Performance Optimization

    I have been dealing with vBulletin for almost a year now. I manage a vBulletin installation for my friend at Fashionese Daily forum. Anyway, Fashionese Daily forum have used other forum/discusion engines like punBB and MyBB. It’s now using vBulletin 3.7.3 Patch Level 1. It’s a pretty busy-traffic forum anyway. In average, there are 1,000…

  • 10 Billion Photos Uploaded to Facebook

    Doug Beaver (Facebook engineer) writes that there are over 10 billion photos uploaded to Facebook! And, here are some statistics: 2-3 Terabytes of photos are being uploaded to the site every day Over one petabyte of photo storage Facebook serves over 15 billion photo images per day Photo traffic now peaks at over 300,000 images…

  • Yahoo! Web Analytics

    Yahoo! Web Analytics is designed to enable you to view, in near real-time, the experiences of visitors to your website. With Yahoo! Web Analytics you can understand how visitors come to your site, what they do while there, how many convert from visitors to customers, and why some of them don’t. (hat tip: William)

  • San Alfonso Del Mar, World's Largest Swimming Pool

    Okey, here is an info for you who like swimming. I know, some of you probably have heard about this. If you want to know about the largest swimming pool in the world, the answer will be clear now. It’s in the San Alfonso del Mar resort in Algarrobo, Chile. The Guinness Book of Records…

  • Search Engine Robots and Bandwidth

    Being indexed by search engines probably a good news. When I look at the statistics for this site, it seems that there are many visitors come to this site from search engines. Okey, my blog pages are indexed by search engine. I notice that search engine robots/spiders consume my hosting bandwidth. I have no problem…

  • Dashboard Editor Plugin for WordPress

    Before Dashboard Editor plugin released, we can remove the WordPress Development Blog and Planet WordPress entries by modifying the core file. Now, you can modify it easily.

  • WP.com statistics

    WordPress.com release its service statistics for public. Take a look at the numbers.

  • Web statistics script for this site

    I use some scripts to gain information about the site statisics. The first one is Shaun Inman’s Shortstat, and the second one is refer script by Textism. About the first, Thalia mentioned something about the database rows. Yes, you’re right Thalia. Well, this is how I use those scripts.