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Yahoo Replaces PageRank Assumptions with User Data

2008-01-17 06:27:10 by Semaphore Software in Software Development Articles, IT News, Offshore Outsourcing Articles, SEO Tips & Tutorials From Sem
 
...assumptions about how people use the Web, how they might search, what they might pay attention to, and what they might find important. Thats true with PageRank in both theory, and how it may be used in actual practice Challenging PageRank Assumptions Its good to see folks in the search community challenging some assumptions behind PageRank. A...
 
Tags: user data, pagerank assumptions, assumptions, pagerank, page, web page, pagerank user data, patent application, patent application tells
 
 
 
 
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Hulu Profitable? Please

2008-11-17 14:44:00 by Henry Blodget in Silicon Alley Insider
 
...assumptions may be out of date. If so, please send current details and we'll update the: hblodget@alleyinsider.com Hulu's Lousy Economics: The Details (October, 2007 Hulu's product is cool, but we believe its business model is lousy. A month ago, we created a basic estimated unit P&L for Hulu, which illustrated why (See below). Today, we...
 
Tags: video file, average video file, file, online video monetization, online video, bandwidth costs decline, bandwidth, middleman, video middleman
 
 
 
 
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Scope creep, and the failure of experts

2008-07-16 15:15:42 by John Dowdell in Adobe Blogs
 
...assumptions which could end up damaging the consortium's ability to do the things it actually needs to do Here are some of the underlying, unquestioned assumptions I read in comments to the essays above Assumption #1: Real life can be divided into "The Open Web" and "The Proprietary Unweb To understand the question "Is the World Wide Web...
 
Tags: web, proprietary web, w3c, w3c risk, w3c risks, risk, world wide web, proprietary, video
 
 
 
 
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Amazon (AMZN) Beats Q1 Consensus, But Guidance Mixed

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2008-04-23 19:58:00 by Henry Blodget in Silicon Alley Insider
...assumptions, the guidance for the rest of the year was actually down modestly. Stock down 5% in aftermarket on this Issues: Strong overall growth, but US business decelerated significantly, primarily from weakness in Media relative to growth rates of past few quarters. Full-year adjusted operating income guidance increased only modestly and...
 
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Google (GOOG) Worth $950-$1,050, Says Nutbag Fund Manager

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2008-07-19 09:04:00 by Henry Blodget in Silicon Alley Insider
...assumptions, publish." (See " Mary Meeker's YouTube Math Those kinds of price targets work well as long as nothing changes--as long as the company keeps beating expectations, the market stays strong, the economy keeps rolling, the industry doesn't change, management doesn't screw up, etc. If something does change, however... oops What changed...
 
Tags: google, longer-term growth, growth, earnings growth, primary growth cycle, revenue, major revenue reacceleration, long-term revenue growth, revenue sustainably
 
 
 
 
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Barack Obama's Million-Dollar Text Message?

2008-08-22 18:45:00 by Dan Frommer in Silicon Alley Insider
 
...assumptions and math below No matter what the cost, Obama's getting his money's worth: A mailing list full of devotees he can send more messages to, like "VOTE!" on election day -- and lots of buzz Our assumptions We've gone ahead and made a variety of assumptions and run them through a handful of scenarios. Some of the data -- like the...
 
Tags: message, obama message, text message campaign, bulk text-message plans, text message, text message aggregator, barack obama, text message capacity, obama
 
 
 
 
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Nothing ButAir?

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2008-01-22 23:47:18 by Arvin Dang in The Apple Blog
...assumptions when creating the MacBook Air (MBA), but will that translate to a failed product? I highly doubt it The Developer Assumption I think Apple made three assumptions when developing the MBA for the subnotebook demographic Subnotebook users regularly use WiFi hotspots Subnotebook users will not use their notebooks at home Subnotebook...
 
Tags: subnotebook, subnotebook market, macbook pro, subnotebook demographic, macbook, subnotebook users, macbook air, subnotebook users regularly, people
 
 
 
 
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Amazon Kindle a $750 Million iPod-Like Business By 2010 (AMZN)

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2008-05-15 10:40:00 by Henry Blodget in Silicon Alley Insider
...assumptions seem reasonable What assumptions does Mark make T he Kindle doesn't suck. Like many observers, Mark initially concluded the Kindle was a bomb. He has since been entranced by the automatic downloading feature and slightly lower-price books ($9.99 vs. $18 for the physical books). In our opinion, if the device is to become an...
 
Tags: kindle, book sales, kindle book sales, kindle owners, current kindle, current, amazon, kindle price, price
 
 
 
 
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$1.2 Billion For iPhone Apps in 2009. What is Gene Munster Smoking?

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2008-06-12 04:54:50 by Erick Schonfeld in TechCrunch
...assumptions, which AppleInsider discussed earlier today To be fair, the $1.2 billion is Munsters most aggressive scenario. The conservative scenario for iPhone App Store revenues is $416 million and the neutral case is $777 million. But any way you slice it, his entire analysis lies on two faulty assumptions. The first one is that a certain...
 
Tags: iphone, iphone apps, iphone developers, iphone app store, million, million iphones, total, million total, million conservative