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New Board of Directors for the Web Analytics Association

The Web Analytics Association has announced a new board of directors, and here they are:

  • Vicky Brock, Highland Business Research, Inverness Highlands, Scotland
  • June Dershewitz, Semphonic, San Francisco, CA
  • Andrea Hadley, NetSetGo Marketing, Vancouver, BC Canada
  • Avinash Kaushik, Author, Analytics Evangelist — Google, Mountain View, CA
  • Alex Langshur, PublicInsite, Medford, MA
  • Neil Mason, Applied Insights, Oxford, England

  • Lauria Paxia, I.C.C. S.r.l., Catania, Italy
  • Seth Romanow, Microsoft, Redmond, WA

  • Marshall Sponder, Monster Worldwide, New York, NY
  • Robbin Steif, LunaMetrics, LLC, Pittsburgh, PA
  • Jim Sterne, Target Marketing, Santa Barbara, CA
  • April Wilson, The Dallas Morning News, Dallas, TX

WAA Chairman Jim Sterne said, “The WAA is growing and maturing, and this new Board is a wonderful mix of talent and geography. The cumulative experience of these people is exceeded only by their cumulative IQ. We have a great team for tackling our objectives for the coming year.”

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Weather Channel Ready For Some Football

The Weather Channel has added forecast videos for NFL cities to its website, as they tap the League’s popularity while adding some trivia to their weather reports.A new feature at Weather.com appeals to the pigskin fans out there. New video segments geared toward the tailgating, cheering hordes descending on stadiums each Sunday liven up the [...]

Google Street View Gains Six New Cities

Street View is one of Google’s most popular programs, and it just got a lot more inclusive.  Users can now take a virtual stroll through Chicago, Pittsburgh, Portland, Philadelphia, Phoenix, and Tucson, which brings the total number of Street View cities up to 15.

Google Street View Gains Six New Cities

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YouTube Videos Reveal Anti-American Outsourcing

A law firm that thought it was demonstrating its cleverness in posting videos of its conference on business immigration instead showed how they cynically stack the deck against American job seekers for their clients.

UC Davis professor Norm Matloff has long sounded the clarion call that the H-1B program and green cards have numerous loopholes employers [...]