Fun With Numbers - hiptop Nation

hiptop Nation - Fun With Numbers

New stats up to date as of 13 Feb, 2004. I am not very good at Excel, but feel free to download the workbook and analyze it to your liking (please share any analysis). Check out this worksheet from Michael Smith for more advanced statistical wrangling. (based on 26 May stats)

The following stats were compiled on data as of 7 August 2003. Direct questions or comments to mike at bedope ° com.

Number of Posts:

At the time these stats were compiled on 13 Feb 2004, there were 8,177 posts to hiptop Nation. Here they are broken down by month:

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Number of photos

21,227

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Unique Bloggers:

Or "registered users" if you prefer. As of 13 Feb 2004 (about noon), there are 597 unique bloggers on hiptop Nation.

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Top Ten Bloggers

The bloggers with the most posts are:

mlee (476)
arepem (293)
bustagroove (260)
kale (238)
phatbudsjay (215)
formank (205)
mike (201)
drock309 (179)
mwsmith (168)
rtakagi (147)

Website Stats

Pageviews by month

(as of 12 Feb, 2004)

For what it is worth, here is the breakdown of pageviews by month. This doesnt take into account proxies, people looking at rss feeds, LiveJournal friends pages, etc. Each unit () represents 4,000 requests for pages or part thereof.

   month:   #reqs: #pages: 
--------: -------: ------: 
Oct 2002: 1086831:  39997: 
Nov 2002:  875607:  38627: 
Dec 2002:  995549:  41345: 

Jan 2003: 1205313:  44320: 
Feb 2003: 1146521:  49751: 
Mar 2003: 1080703:  57277: 
Apr 2003: 1129893:  63109: 
May 2003: 1113031:  64733: 
Jun 2003: 1407345:  70785: 
Jul 2003: 1432465:  75005: 
Aug 2003:  993999:  79902: 
Sep 2003:  893870:  87901: 
Oct 2003: 1204923: 107955: 
Nov 2003: 1058082: 127236: 
Dec 2003:  983222:  99079: 

Jan 2004:  864416:  87838: 
Feb 2004:  373815:  35511:

Busiest month: Nov 2003 (127,236 requests for pages).