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June 2008 Blog Posts (6)

Netflix $1,000,000 Contest

The Netflix Prize seeks to substantially improve the accuracy of predictions about how much someone is going to love a movie based on their movie preferences. Improve it enough and you win one (or more) Prizes. Winning the Netflix Prize improves our ability to connect people to the movies they love.

www.netflixprize.com

Added by Vincent Granville on June 28, 2008 at 10:09am — No Comments

AT&T Invents Programming Language for Mass Surveillance

From the company that brought you the C programming language comes Hancock, a C variant developed by AT&T researchers to mine gigabytes of the company's telephone and internet records for surveillance purposes.

An AT&T research paper published in 2001 and unearthed today by Andrew Appel at Freedom to Tinker shows how the phone company uses Hancock-coded software to crunch through tens of millions of long distance phone records a night to draw up what AT&T calls… Continue

Added by Vincent Granville on June 26, 2008 at 4:07am — No Comments

Senior Consultant - Market Analytics Strategist

I’m an independent telco/technology recruiter, and I’m conducting a search for a Senior Consultant in Market Analytics. My client is a global leader in hardware, software and managed services. The role can be based anywhere in the US and is home-based. Light travel is involved – roughly 1 day per week.

The goal of this market analytics strategist (MAS) role is to identify marketing effectiveness (of TV, print, Web 2.0, etc.) through the use of analytical techniques: database analytics,… Continue

Added by kathy brodie, Brodie Recruiting Services on June 19, 2008 at 12:50pm — No Comments

My blog

I already have a blog.....

www.emmawarrillow.blogspot.com

Feel free to check it out!

Added by Emma Warrillow on June 16, 2008 at 9:04am — No Comments

News from The International NanoScience Community

- 1...2...3 Start! Now we start our partnerpage in German deutsch.nanopaprika.eu

- We change our philosophy and open from today all the pages of our network. Now you can add your "My page" link to your webpage, blog.... Now everybody can know who is who in nanoscience

- 720 members on The International NanoScience Community…

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Added by Andras Paszternak on June 5, 2008 at 2:42pm — No Comments

GoogMeter compares anything

A lot of companies spend a lot of time and money to get data related to customer preferences and behavior. At the same time huge amount of data can be extracted directly from Internet.

Usually to get knowledge about some objects from Internet we use two stage process: