Never content with where we are, we’ve been working hard at improving all aspects of our software offerings. Our original service, sentiment analysis, has long been due for an upgrade and today I’m pleased to announce a new version of our engine. It’s faster, much more accurate, has a much smaller code footprint and easier to reason about for us developers.
Repustate’s own Diana Szpotowicz sat down with communications expert Kyle Palantzas to discuss all things social. You can follow Kyle on Twitter @kpalantzas I believe that the best way to learn about how something works is to talk to an expert in that subject. So, to learn how social media is impacting the business world and the personal lives of its users, I picked the brain of a Toronto-based social media strategist, Kyle Palantzas.
How properly abstracted out code saved our assets. One of the biggest challenges of this new age of information is Big Data. Not just a marketing term, it’s a real concern. If you want to handle tons of data, how do you read, write, and search for you data in a quick and scalable fashion?
I coulda been famous, I coulda been a contender. A PDF came across our Twitter feed today (http://www.scribd.com/doc/35539144/pnp12pt - courtesy of @arnaudsj) and it reminded me of my favourite moment in undergrad. For those who think the PDF is tl;dr - I’ll summarize quickly. The researched who authored the paper believes he has found a proof to a very difficult problem in computer science for which there is a $1 million prize.