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Sentry’s David Cramer on bootstrapping a unicorn

CIO Business Intelligence

Sentry was started as an open source project by David Cramer in 2008 to provide monitoring services for application developers. It’s not perfect by any means, and we are continuously breaking our own product, but it’s optimized for shipping new features to customers as quickly as we can. million developers today.

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Experiment design and modeling for long-term studies in ads

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

This is essentially the same as finding a truly useful objective to optimize. accounting for effects "orthogonal" to the randomization used in experimentation. The first thing you’ll want to do is to run your test for a long time with fixed experimental units, in our case cookies.

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Real-Real-World Programming with ChatGPT

O'Reilly on Data

And if I switch tabs to view a paper from 2008, then a song from 2008 could start up. To provide some coherence to the music, I decided to use Taylor Swift songs since her discography covers the time span of most papers that I typically read: Her main albums were released in 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2017, 2019, 2020, and 2022.

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Ontotext Expands To Help More Enterprises Turn Their Data into Competitive Advantage

Ontotext

9 years of research, prototyping and experimentation went into developing enterprise ready Semantic Technology products. In 2008, we received a small round of funding and focused on bringing this technology to the market. Significant engine optimizations made GraphDB more powerful and more efficient across a wider set of workloads.

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Ontotext 2023: Accelerating Our Growth to Enable Business Success for Enterprises

Ontotext

9 years of research, prototyping and experimentation went into developing enterprise ready Semantic Technology products. In 2008, we received a small round of funding and focused on bringing this technology to the market. Typical memory usage is now 15% to 20% less.

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7 Incredible Web Design, Branding, Digital Marketing Experiences

Occam's Razor

There are 11 other things you should consider for your landing page optimization strategy: 1. The data is for 2008, but works like a charm in driving conversions. To accelerate your experimentation I've summarized a cluster of short lessons from experiences covered in this post. " 3.

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Web Analytics Segmentation: Do Or Die, There Is No Try!

Occam's Razor

So it was with absolute delight that I wrote a detailed post about the release of Advanced Segmentation feature in Google Analytics in Oct 2008: Google Analytics Releases Advanced Segmentation: Now Be A Ninja! Acquisition also includes search engine optimization (SEO), because it is an activity on which you spend time and money.

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