Here are the top 20 Signal vs. Noise posts of 2009 ranked by number of page views. (Posting will be slow until the new year.) Thanks to everyone for reading!

  1. PRESS RELEASE: 37SIGNALS VALUATION TOPS $100 BILLION AFTER BOLD VC INVESTMENT
  2. Hulu CEO: “We screwed up royally”
  3. Now that’s advertising. Leather Creations Furniture.
  4. The next generation bends over
  5. Get Satisfaction, Or Else… and Follow-up on “Get Satisfaction, Or Else…”
  6. Santa Monica BMW’s Checkmate
  7. Forget the resume, kill on the cover letter
  8. The bar for success in our industry is too low
  9. A shorthand for designing UI flows
  10. Mr. Moore gets to punt on sharding
  11. Step one is admitting you have a problem
  12. There’s always time to launch your dream
  13. Writing Decisions: Headline tests on the Highrise signup page
  14. Launch: Haystack – a better way for web designers to find clients and for clients to find web designers
  15. Ryan’s talk on “UI Fundamentals for Programmers”
  16. The method still works
  17. Rework: Unveiling the cover
  18. Open Source Icons
  19. (1) Windows 7 Explorer vs. (2) Dance Dance Revolution
  20. The different sketch styles of the designers at 37signals

And here are five posts from previous years that still managed to be among the most popular here this year: