Nice infographic – tracking Google’s acquisitions.

Hitwise has some interesting stats on the impact of The Times paywall.

Domino’s pizzas report a significant growth in sales in the first half of this year. What is helping to drive this trend?

- less people eating out and more people searching for a cost effective meal (causal dining)
- increased online exposure with links to social networking sites such as Four Square (online sales account for more than 30% of delivery sales)

We all have to invoice clients and Smashing Magazine has a nice article showing some interesting examples of invoices.

A short overview of the internet:

• Average number of emails sent per day in 2009 247 billion (significant majority spam)
• 234 million websites (Dec 09)
• 27.4 million tweets per day (Nov 2009)

A set of thirty interviews (Thirty Conversations on Design) with designers, architects and authors.  The participants were asked two question: “What single example of design inspires you most? and What problem should design solve next?”

Coroflot have published an article called, Building your portfolio website six things to never do.  From the perspective of a researcher I wonder what we can learn about presenting information about us (well solo practitioneers) online?

Something simple – getting the message across.

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