Here’s our team’s round-up of the most useful links, resources and industry news we’ve bookmarked this week – June 29th – July 5th (2009).
Creative & Technical Development
- 6 User Testing Mistakes, And How To Avoid Them by Futurenow
- Launchly’s Site Review Service by ReadWriteWeb
- 40 Free Fonts by Instantshift.com
- Keep Users Updated During Long Load Times by UX Booth
Promotion & Distribution
- In Search Of Video SEO That Works by Streamingmedia.com
- As Brands Continue To “Pollinate” The Social Web, Expect Corporate Websites To Aggregate by Jeremiah Owyang
- Advertising Does Note Create Demand, But… by ClickZ Experts
- Tricks For Choosing Ad Formats by ClickZ Experts
- YouTube To Broadly Release Call-To-Action Overlays by Techcrunch
- Third Act Calls For Measurement, ROI In Web Video by Beet.TV
Consumer Behaviour & Statistics
- Report: 2008 Year-In-review Benchmarks by Double Click
Business & Monetisation
- Maybe “Paid” Is The Future Of Online Business by GigaOM
- Freemium And The Evolution From A Web App To A Web Platform by GigaOM
- When It Comes To TV Content, Is YouTube Screwed? by NewTeeVee
Technology & Infrastructure
- Akamai And Limelight To Deploy P2P For Higher Quality, Not Coast Savings by Dan Rayburn
- For Firefox, A Challenging Future Awaits by GigaOM
- CDN Pricing From 2005 Shows The Rapid Decline In Bandwidth Costs by Dan Rayburn
Tips & Tutorials
- Clinching Sales With Sports Scores by Entrepreneur Corner
- Telling Stories With Data by Avinash Kaushik
- How To Conduct A 5 Why’s Root Cause Analysis by Eric Ries
- User Retention Curves by Andrew Chen
- So You Want To Be A UX Designer: Resources by Pleasure & Pain