Comments on: The SLOz Traffic Index is on its way

By: The inaugural SLOz Traffic Index - June 2007

The inaugural SLOz Traffic Index - June 2007 — Sat, 16 Jun 2007 12:17:46 +0000

[...] As mentioned previously, we will be providing a monthly snapshot of popular aussie locations in Second Life. We’re pleased to provide the initial SLOz Traffic Index (STI) for June. Being the first one it’s a fairly modest list. A few important notes on methodology as well as a couple of disclaimers: [...]

By: Tateru Nino

Tateru Nino — Tue, 05 Jun 2007 09:30:07 +0000

Well, this week's headcount is up.

http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2007/06/taterus_mixed_...

Any howling about the results, you may as well start now.

By: BigPond and ABC make debut on NWN's Headcount

BigPond and ABC make debut on NWN's Headcount — Tue, 05 Jun 2007 08:55:24 +0000

By: Tateru Nino

Tateru Nino — Tue, 05 Jun 2007 08:30:07 +0000

Well, this week’s headcount is up.

http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2007/06/taterus_mixed_r.html

Any howling about the results, you may as well start now.

By: Biff Zond

Biff Zond — Mon, 04 Jun 2007 18:52:13 +0000

Great dialog, everybody!

Keep it coming..

By: Biff Zond

Biff Zond — Mon, 04 Jun 2007 17:52:13 +0000

Great dialog, everybody!

Keep it coming..

By: Lowell

Lowell — Mon, 04 Jun 2007 07:51:57 +0000

Thanks for the feedback everyone.

Orion – thanks for your thoughts – that’s exactly our intention with the STI: a means of showing INDICATIVELY what is going on in an Australian context. Eventually we may introduce increased methodological complexity as things evolve. More on the methodology anyway at the time the first STI is published.

By: Tateru Nino

Tateru Nino — Mon, 04 Jun 2007 07:50:23 +0000

Our times are posted in with the methodology at the end of each column, though we intentionally vary them a little.

By: Lowell

Lowell — Mon, 04 Jun 2007 06:51:57 +0000

Thanks for the feedback everyone.

By: Tateru Nino

Tateru Nino — Mon, 04 Jun 2007 06:50:23 +0000

Our times are posted in with the methodology at the end of each column, though we intentionally vary them a little.

By: Gary Hazlitt

Gary Hazlitt — Mon, 04 Jun 2007 04:37:34 +0000

Thanks Tateru,

Really helps! Would be good to know how timezones are being managed given the Australian sims are obviously more active in peak Oz time (7-12pm local).

For the record we track parcels too so each area’s popularity can be seen over longer periods – also because some branded sims have sublet to 3rd parties who are not directly connected with the brand yet are drawing traffic for other reasons…here is a list I had to hand from a couple of weeks ago (some are full sims of course).

Pontiac – pontiac garage, fairgrounds, speedway, dirtfield raceway, drive in, motorati, car design park, g-axis vehicles, pontiac dealership, ride, octane
ABC TV Australia – sandbox tower, triple j club, media pod comedy, eco house, amphitheatre
NetG Training- netg and asl, cisco, mall shops
Nissan- altima island, nissan
Mercedes-Benz – island
IBM – codestation, ibm, boeblingen lab, ibm 6, exec briefing, benelux island, ibm 8, recruitment, portal, matt simpson, eos pilot, cell processor, panini, ucd
Dell – factory, conference, dell city
Mazda – nagare
BigPond – the pond, pondex sandbox, pondex arrival, billabong bar, uluru, ponderosa, the dome, pyramid spa, harbour bridge, club illusion, opera house, ponderama, pondice, ponden, pondschen, pondillion
American Apparel – american apparel
Showtime (L Word)- l word in sl, l word in sl, amphitheare, amphitheatre
Microsoft – Visual studio island
MTVN – laguna beach
Toyota – scion city
Reuters – reuters
AOL- pointe, club aol
Sears – ibm sears, sears
Samsung – softbank slim japan
Sony Ericsson – sony ericsson
Adidas Reebok – reebok
Starwood Hotels – aloft island
Sony BMG – media island, bmg music
STA Travel – sta main island
BMW – new world 1new world 2
Circuit City – ibm 10 circuit city
ABN AMRO – world tennis. landingspunt
Cisco – systems, welcome, field, amphitheatre, connected home
PA Consulting Group – pa consulting office
Intel – intel
Sun Microsystems – sun microsystems
Sundance Channel – screening, sundance channelcafé
Sprint – sprint center
The Infinite Mind – welcome, broadcast, amphitheater
Text 100 – island, island, amphitheater
Wired Magazine – headquarters
CNET – cnet japan, network office

Gary

By: Gary Hazlitt

Gary Hazlitt — Mon, 04 Jun 2007 03:37:34 +0000

Thanks Tateru,

Really helps! Would be good to know how timezones are being managed given the Australian sims are obviously more active in peak Oz time (7-12pm local).

Gary