February’s Top Posts

March 1st, 2011

What a month. Thanks to an unexplained (but definitely welcome) surge in views for the Los Angeles at Twilight video and—more recently—the mention of my Urban Infographics post by Allison Arieff at GOOD.is, the site shattered all sorts of records this month.

But before we get into the stats, here are my most read posts in order of unique page views from February 2010:

February’s Top 10

    Who’s Got the Worst Urban Sprawl? 

  1. Los Angeles at Twilight [Weekend Watch]
  2. Walk this Way: Jane’s Walk Phoenix is profiled in Sunset
  3. 5 of the Best Urban Infographics
  4. A Brief History of Urbanism in North America: 1700s
  5. 10 Urban Visionaries Who Aren’t Jane Jacobs
  6. A Brief History of Urbanism in North America: 1600s
  7. Resume
  8. I Connect the Dots
  9. Urban Fabric: The Form of Cities
  10. Enabling Urban Encounters

Did you catch-all of these posts the first time around? If not, check them out now!

Site Stats

Visitors

Overall, I had 4,023 visitors and 20,203 page views, almost doubling last month’s record of 10,488!  This means that even though I owe most of my visits to two posts, readers stuck around and checked out several others, a great sign

Browsers/OS

For the platform and browser geeks out there, here are some interesting stats on the platform and browsers my visitors use:

  • Internet Explorer / Windows:     22.20%
  • Firefox / Windows:      20.28%
  • Chrome / Windows:      14.71%
  • Safari / Macintosh:     13.35%
  • Firefox / Macintosh:      10.65%
  • Chrome / Macintosh:      6.19%
  • Mozilla Compatible Agent / iPhone:      3.41%
  • Safari / Android:     1.72%
  • Mozilla Compatible Agent / iPad:      1.57%
  • Linux:      1.64%
  • Safari / iPhone:      1.39%
  • Other:      2.89%

Summary by Platform

  • Windows:      57.2%
  • Mac:      30.2%
  • iPhone/iPod/iPad:      7.1%
  • Android:     1.7%
  • Linux:      1.6%
  • Other:      2.2%