The Next Alexa

[LeeRyder]

The Nielsen Family, a measurement of American households that watch what shows, thereby setting the advertising rates for each program on Television in the US today, has broken into the internet market to see which sites as most visited using only a select few individual PC's to monitor the "avg. American's Surfing habits to help determine.." well you can see whoere this is going.

I do suggest you all sign up with them hope to get accepted

**Edit** I should ammend this by saying I got an email asking me "in" to their family. so I am not sure if you can go there and "sign up".

 

[RJ]

Should be interesting to see if they can be more accurate than Alexa. Let's hope!

Link: http://www.nielsen-netratings.com/

 

[LeeRyder]

oh well, Im telling you from.. "experience" the program on the client side (the "viewers" pc) is impressive and non-intrusive. I dont even notice it.. it's like a low bandwidth spyware that sits in your system tray.

im sure though, with their funding... it very well should be