Mar. 28, 2008
YouTube now offering video statistics
Tech Crunch
Duncan Riley writes about a Google feature which is now available on YouTube that lets video posters view in-depth information about their video postings.
“YouTube users will now have access to in depth statistics for their videos. Stats include how often videos are viewed in different geographic regions and how popular they are relative to all videos in that market over a given period of time. The lifecycle of videos is tracked, including how long it takes for a video to become popular, and what happens to video views as popularity peaks.”
Will Microsoft software plus services be partner friendly?
Network World
Mitchell Ashley looks at the software plus services solutions that are backed up by Microsoft.
“Microsoft has an extremely strong partner channel and a multitude of programs to help partners learn, understand, market, sell and use Microsoft products. Many including myself consider this the backbone of Microsoft’s strength in market and something Microsoft has understandably protected as they move into the world of Software Plus Services.”
Adobe Photoshop Express puts the power of Photoshop online
Wired
Scott Gilbertson looks at Adobe’s new Photoshop Express public beta software suite which is now being offered free of charge online.
“Unlike Adobe’s more powerful image editing tools for the desktop, Photoshop Express is aimed not at the professional photographer, but at the casual snapshot fan looking to polish up images before sharing them online at sites like Photobucket, Facebook and Flickr.”