Imagine this: You’re a marketplace website. You rely on content created by users to deliver a quality product to the general public, with minimum intervention from your side. Because at the end, you’re just a connection between the buyer and the seller. Now, how do you deliver the best user
In an earlier post we discussed a service to estimate the number of unique visitors to a website. In this article we explore the algorithms we used to build the system: HLL (HyperLogLog) and KMV (Kth Minimal Value) and evaluate each.
Cross departmental collaboration within media companies is essential to identity the user, editorial and business requirements when developing products. Identifying and utilising key stakeholder domain expertise is fundamental to delivering on the company and product objectives. Startups are naturally organised for cross functional collaboration, the size of a startup makes
So you have been working on your e-commerce platform and you are almost ready for joining the Hotsale Season (BuenFin or Black Friday). Below you can find a preparation guide and a checklist to make sure your platform will not let you down.
How we used Machine Learning to increase telemarketing conversion rates by 540%.
At leboncoin, we’re migrating to a microservices architecture. Here’s why we’re doing it, and what we’ve learned.
Developing UI at scale can be challenging. At Schibsted, our large, distributed team of iOS developers collaborates on a single codebase. Our modular UI is shared by several apps, each of which applies a unique theme. Our requirements are effectively the worst case scenario for using Storyboards and Interface Builder.
We built a service to estimate the number of website visitors reached by new audience segments in real time, for queries with any combination of user attributes. Here’s how we did it. By Manuel Weiss, with help from the ATE team Audience targeting and segments Schibsted’s Audience Targeting Engine (ATE)
Apple have announced several new features and services that publishers should be aware of. Here are some of the recent changes announced.
During development you often update the deliverables with the latest version of your code. But don’t forget what you removed. Here is how you can do it with Make.
A picture may be worth a thousand words, but the right words, carefully chosen, take you on a living, breathing journey. That is the role of good copywriting.
How we use Java Nashorn to transform data on the fly We were asked to migrate data back and forth between two schema-incompatible systems. At the same time, their schemas were evolving. We decided not to waste our developer energy on writing disposable mapping tables in Excel. Instead, we provided our
