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SEO: a success story with Google (40% lift) The following strategy increased by 40% the volume of organic clicks from Google in a matter of 3 weeks, following a long, steady decline:… Started by Vincent Granville	5	Aug 29, 2012 Reply by Ben Letto
How to optimize email campaigns? Part I When a data scientist is asked to optimize an email campaign, it just means improving targeting, finding best time / day to send the messa… Started by Mirko Krivanek	1	Aug 21, 2012 Reply by Mirko Krivanek
How does Google detect original content vs. a copy? Which metrics should an author / website attribution algorithm use? In recent tests, I've posted original content on website A, then re-pos… Started by Vincent Granville	2	Aug 15, 2012 Reply by Vincent Granville
New Report on Managing Cyberinfrastructure Centers Just added to the NSF and Social Science Research Network databases yesterday, the report of a workshop bringing together the directors of… Started by Cory Knobel	0	Aug 14, 2012
A simple trick to migrate content between websites To make sure that all the contents is permanently moved to the new website: After migrating the content, do: Delete all content from the o… Started by Vincent Granville	0	Aug 12, 2012
HBase, Cassandra, Mongo DB, CouchBase What are the differences? Which database system would you recommend, depending on the size and complexity of your data? Started by Vincent Granville	12	Jul 31, 2012 Reply by Tom Ellis
How are database joins optimized? How can you do better to handle big data? Joins are typically Cartesian products and in many database systems, can be very slow. What are the best solutions to optimize joins From… Started by Vincent Granville	4	Jul 31, 2012 Reply by Tom Ellis
The Evolution of "What is Data Science?" I’m in the process of researching the origin and evolution of data science as a discipline and a profession. Here are the milestones that I… Started by Gil Press	3	Jul 30, 2012 Reply by Gil Press
What Makes a Successful Data Scientist? This question was posted on our LinkedIn group. Here's my answer How do you define successful? Is it based on income (as an employee), reve… Started by Vincent Granville	1	Jul 30, 2012 Reply by Doug laney
What are key SME BI indicators in your opinion? I am compiling a selection of BI indicators for SME businesses in the retail/manufacturing sector and writing an article on the subject for… Started by Aurovrata Venet	0	Jul 30, 2012