Comments on: A picture a day: Flickr’s storage growth http://blog.forret.com/2006/10/a-picture-a-day-flickrs-storage-growth/ Tango, photography and whatever's bleeding edge Thu, 27 Oct 2011 14:28:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 By: The Inauguration: Most UGC Content Ever? http://blog.forret.com/2006/10/a-picture-a-day-flickrs-storage-growth/comment-page-1/#comment-336348 The Inauguration: Most UGC Content Ever? Tue, 20 Jan 2009 16:51:28 +0000 http://blog.forret.com/2006/10/a-picture-a-day-flickrs-storage-growth/#comment-336348 [...] (and file sizes), with modern cameras clocking in around 8MBytes. I’m going to assume around 800 KBytes, compressed, which is fairly typical from what I see on [...] [...] (and file sizes), with modern cameras clocking in around 8MBytes. I’m going to assume around 800 KBytes, compressed, which is fairly typical from what I see on [...]

]]> By: Eric Roberts http://blog.forret.com/2006/10/a-picture-a-day-flickrs-storage-growth/comment-page-1/#comment-27902 Eric Roberts Thu, 14 Dec 2006 17:15:12 +0000 http://blog.forret.com/2006/10/a-picture-a-day-flickrs-storage-growth/#comment-27902 I measured a slightly less serious metric to gauge Flickr's use: picture of people's cats. On November 14, a search of "Cats" yielded 1,119,957 results. On December 14, a search of "Cats" yielded 1,193,996 results. This means people upload more than 100 cats per hour --- every 35 seconds or so, someone uploads a picture of their cat to Flickr. I measured a slightly less serious metric to gauge Flickr’s use: picture of people’s cats.

On November 14, a search of “Cats” yielded 1,119,957 results.
On December 14, a search of “Cats” yielded 1,193,996 results.

This means people upload more than 100 cats per hour — every 35 seconds or so, someone uploads a picture of their cat to Flickr.

]]> By: Shoob » Blog Archive » links for 2006-10-18 http://blog.forret.com/2006/10/a-picture-a-day-flickrs-storage-growth/comment-page-1/#comment-14226 Shoob » Blog Archive » links for 2006-10-18 Wed, 18 Oct 2006 08:28:50 +0000 http://blog.forret.com/2006/10/a-picture-a-day-flickrs-storage-growth/#comment-14226 [...] A picture a day: Flickr’s storage growth | blog.forret.com Peter analyse le trafic Flickr et nous fait quelques calculs (bande passante, capacité de stockage, …) sur le service de partage de photos préférés des geeks [...] [...] A picture a day: Flickr’s storage growth | blog.forret.com Peter analyse le trafic Flickr et nous fait quelques calculs (bande passante, capacité de stockage, …) sur le service de partage de photos préférés des geeks [...]

]]> By: yeled http://blog.forret.com/2006/10/a-picture-a-day-flickrs-storage-growth/comment-page-1/#comment-14021 yeled Mon, 16 Oct 2006 15:45:29 +0000 http://blog.forret.com/2006/10/a-picture-a-day-flickrs-storage-growth/#comment-14021 like a real man... like a real man…

]]> By: Peter http://blog.forret.com/2006/10/a-picture-a-day-flickrs-storage-growth/comment-page-1/#comment-14009 Peter Mon, 16 Oct 2006 13:44:16 +0000 http://blog.forret.com/2006/10/a-picture-a-day-flickrs-storage-growth/#comment-14009 APIs are so 2005 :-) think cURL and grep APIs are so 2005 :-)
think cURL and grep

]]> By: Steven Noels http://blog.forret.com/2006/10/a-picture-a-day-flickrs-storage-growth/comment-page-1/#comment-14006 Steven Noels Mon, 16 Oct 2006 12:53:33 +0000 http://blog.forret.com/2006/10/a-picture-a-day-flickrs-storage-growth/#comment-14006 http://www.flickr.com/services/api/flickr.photos.getRecent.html and http://www.flickr.com/services/api/flickr.photos.getSizes.html should do the trick, no? http://www.flickr.com/services/api/flickr.photos.getRecent.html and http://www.flickr.com/services/api/flickr.photos.getSizes.html should do the trick, no?

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