http://www.anycount.com/WordCountBlog News and tips on both word count process and word count software Mon, 03 Aug 2009 12:07:28 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en With the winning march of Google as a search engine over the planet search engine optimization became a milestone activity for many of the corporate webmasters. Lots of companies helping businesses to climb on top of the search emerged in last 10 years. But with the development of SEO people ... http://www.anycount.com/WordCountBlog/2009/08/03/word-count-and-frequency-count-are-not-the-same/ I do love ski-tech and all the new opportunities driven by progress. Web helps the art and literature evolve. Some 30 years ago every writer was isolated during the creative process. If an author wanted to cooperate with another one, it doesn’t matter how – learn from him or write ... http://www.anycount.com/WordCountBlog/2009/07/28/word-count-journal-writers-discipline-via-word-count/ All my previous posts were related to the Windows-based word count software, but I thought that it is pretty unfair to forget about millions of UNIX users, so today we have a UNIX word count session. Of course my UNIX experience is not that huge (it was all about testing a ... http://www.anycount.com/WordCountBlog/2009/07/20/word-count-in-unix/ I work in the same company with Dmitry Chaplay, chief developer of a word count software called AnyCount. Recently Dmitry and the R&D team released AnyCount 7.0 and made a kind of breakthrough in the word count experience by introducing the word count for image files (BMP, GIF, JPG, PNG). This ... http://www.anycount.com/WordCountBlog/2009/07/14/interview-with-a-word-count-software-creator/ Let’s imagine that you are a freelance translator and your customer asked you to translate a contract. You eagerly agree and get…a scanned copy of the document. That’s cool if you have previously agreed that for scan jobs you are paid on a per hour basis. But what if not? ... http://www.anycount.com/WordCountBlog/2009/07/10/how-to-count-word-statistic-in-an-image-file-for-free/ There is a number of people in the world who are paid basing on the how many words of content they produce per day. Let’s have a look at the list of professions where people would typically need a word count software to get their wages accurately. 1. Translators. All folks ... http://www.anycount.com/WordCountBlog/2009/07/08/top-5-professions-that-need-word-count/ Today you’ll learn about the standards and peculiarities of the word count in oriental languages. I made my mind to write about them separately, since they differ from others greatly. Chinese. Writing unit in Chinese is hieroglyph. The main difficulty for word count is that hieroglyphs are not separated with spaces. ... http://www.anycount.com/WordCountBlog/2009/06/28/word-count-in-oriental-languages/ Have you ever needed to count quantity of the words on a web-page? Have you ever solved this task by copy/pasting the content into word processor and running statistic tool from there? And what if there is a free browser add-in capable of providing the statistics in the browser window? Firefox ... http://www.anycount.com/WordCountBlog/2009/06/23/a-free-browser-word-count-add-in-for-firefox/ There is a number of jobs, where people are paid basing on how many text content do they produce, proofread, type or process in any other way. And there is a number of standards, basing on which people are paid. Anyone who had a need in word count came across ... http://www.anycount.com/WordCountBlog/2009/06/22/the-history-of-word-count-metrics/