Yahoo’s Board To Walk The Plank?

Terry Semel has stepped down, but Semel wasn’t Yahoo’s one and only problem.  It stands to reason, then, that more “corrective actions” may take place, and that some of those actions may affect people, not software.

YouTube Could Launch In Korea

Effort is difficult to measure; it’s not like companies exert it in pounds or cubic feet.  Still, if I were to judge the effort Google has put into its South Korean operations, I’d guess the company has only tried harder in the US and China.  Now those rankings may change, as word spreads that a Korean version of YouTube could launch.

Don’t Crash The Next Google Dance

The Single Grain blog suggests that with PageRank updates happening roughly every three months, there are five ways to put one's blog into position for a boost. Three of them could make your dancing feet all thumbs, though.

Business.com Selling For $400 Million?

Everybody's looking for the typo, or a misplaced decimal. Could a domain really be worth $300-400 million? Could the Wall Street Journal have made three typographical errors in one article? Doubtful, the headline did use the word "jackpot."

Web Analytics Dead? No, Just Maturing

It seems like a title like “XYZ is dead”, substitute XYZ for anything, is in fashion. I guess it gets more attention than saying XYZ is maturing or XYZ is changing. Not long ago there was a tile like “Page views is Dead”, now where is an article by Nick Sharp of Webtrends “Web Analytics is Dead”. Nick Sharp wrote: