Miscellany: Trust, Loyalty, and Book Notes
1) Trust in social networksSeveral recent developments point to the big questions regarding trust in social networks. First, both Facebook…
Relevance is Not a Game Changer in Search
The top story on Techmeme as I write is Randall Stross ’s New York Times article, “Everyone Loves Google, Until…
Speaking with Monty
Image via CrunchBaseLast week I spent some time talking to Michael “Monty“ Widenius (co-founder of MySQL) about his decision to…
Amazon Extends SimpleDB
Image via CrunchBase As I have blogged about before, I love companies that re-invent themselves to stay current rather than…
Rewrite the Rules
Where is it written that the status quo can’t be changed? I don’t watch a lot of TV, so I’m…
James Taylor Reports on Predictive Analytics World Some trends:…
James Taylor Reports on Predictive Analytics World Some trends: There is now about 100Gb stored per person on the planet…
The Netflix Prize: Customer Intelligence for Hire
Movie rental by mail (and now by streaming video) company Netflix has been celebrated for its disruptive business model. Woe…
Analyzing and predicting user satisfaction with sponsored search
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Expert Panel on Challenges and Solutions
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Predictive modeling and today’s growing data challenges
Copyright © 2009 James Taylor. Visit the original article at Predictive modeling and today’s growing data challenges.Syndicated from Smart Data…