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Find out what's going on above your fold
"Above the fold" and "Below the fold" are old school publishing terms which made the leap to the web. When you have to scroll down to catch something, it's "below the fold". FoldSpy helps you get a grip on your web revenue by tipping you off to how your content folds across multiple platforms and browser environments. If you're a serious web publisher, or want to be, FoldSpy is exactly the sort of tool you should be investigating.
[via Emily Chang]
So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do.
Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...

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kent said 6:36AM on 7-27-2007
Or, you should totally forget about it because 'the fold' doesn't matter anymore...
http://www.boxesandarrows.com/view/blasting-the-myth-of
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Ryan Wagner said 10:40AM on 7-27-2007
It's a pretty cool idea since a lot of people are concerned about "the fold", and I like how it tells you the percentages of people who can see that specific area on the screen.
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Ryan Wagner said 10:42AM on 7-27-2007
It's a pretty cool idea since a lot of people are concerned about "the fold", and I like how it tells you the percentages of people who can see that specific area on the screen.
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james 42 said 12:35PM on 7-27-2007
OK kent, then you go put your top content at the bottom of a 1500 pixel high page. And while you're at it, put your main links down there too. In fact, why not just have the top 1300 pixels blank?
The article you link to makes some good points, but is too cursory to validate the blanket statement you made.
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