The Expressive Web

Adobe’s The Expressive Web demos the emerging capabilities that html5 and css3 deliver.

Bounce Rate Infographic

Infographic from Kiss Metrics explaining what a bounce rate is:

Biggest Websites Showdown

More stats, now to satisfy your curiosity about the visitors heading to some of the biggest websites out there.

http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/website-showdown-twitter-infographic_b11727#more-11727

Contributed by Scott Shue

Mobile Payments

We’ve been talking about the future of this a lot lately, and here’s a nice little infographic that sums up mobile payment growth and the overall landscape.

Mostly correct but American Express’ Serve supports Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and debit cards.

https://www.gplus.com/Mobile-Payments/Article/INFOGRAPHIC-Goodbye-Wallets-How-Mobile-Payments

Contributed by Collin Whitehead

Socialnomics Stats Video

Kinetic type video of social media stats from Erik Qualman’s Socialnomics v3 book.

More Mobile, Please

Here’s some more data on mobile trends from Google.  A little “salesy” but some good stats.

Contributed by Collin Whitehead

Loads.in

Loads.in is a web tool that allows you to run a few tests on your web site and server to see how quickly it loads on different browsers and in different locations.

Go to http://loads.in to check it out.

Visualize Information Spreading Over Social Networks

See how information propagates on the web.

Done for NYT stories but the underlying code can be used by anyone.

http://nytlabs.com/projects/cascade.html

Contributed by Gareth Kay

iAd and AdMob Galleries

Apple recently released an iAd gallery to the App store where you can get some examples of the latest and greatest iAds to interact with & show creatives.

And if you’re on Android, AdMob has an app for you too.

Facebook Studio

A reference gallery for ad campaigns that used Facebook.

http://www.facebook-studio.com/