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Dan Calugar on the Role of Sentiment Analysis in Algorithmic Trading: Harnessing Market Emotions for Profit

The Startup Magazine

Algorithmic trading seeks to gauge market sentiment in various ways to better predict price movement that, in turn, will result in better returns. Dan Calugar says that bringing in all the different pieces of information and data from relevant sources is also relatively easy today, thanks to APIs.

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What Google's Penguin Algorithm Means for Your Business

mashable.com

Jobs Events Try Our New Social News App Welcome to Mashable! What Google’s Penguin Algorithm Means for Your Business. Ever since Google started naming its algorithm updates after furry black and white creatures, we’ve been inundated with talks of pandas and penguins, and how they’re taking down websites one ranking at a time.

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Brittleness comes from “One Thing”

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

Examples: large bidders tripled the cost per click, Google’s SEO algorithm changed, the event organizers changed the rules or stopped doing the event, the link-sharing site became irrelevant, the hot blog lost its traffic, the magazine running the ads finally failed. copy you) or just fail, that’s the end of the company.

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6 Awesome Tools To Make Your Startup Smarter In 2020

YoungUpstarts

In today’s social media-driven world, you need tools that can take your products to the right groups and communities. It is a customizable, widget-driven, API-first community platform that enables users to discuss and connect under brand names. It allows you to publish your plans as images, PDFs, or secure web presentations.

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9 Startups That Made Life Better In 2014

ReadWriteStart

They seized the opportunities presented by open APIs, and they rode the ongoing shift to mobile devices. Kimono Labs is a data-scraping tool that offers a simple way to create an API for any website in just minutes. The Kimono learning algorithm automatically generates a data model.

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Where are the opportunities for machine learning startups? [guest post]

VC Cafe

So-called after the California Gold Rush where the purveyors of picks and shovels made a killing (whereas the outcome for prospectors was mixed), the picks and shovels of machine intelligence are hardware, data feeds, and (arguably) the algorithms themselves. Of course there are exceptions?—?last I wonder how they intend to commercialise it?

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The opportunities for creative automation

VC Cafe

Within advertising the use cases and mediums are varied: Text – companies like Copy.ai , Anyword , Copysmith , Assembly or Jasper , NLP and generative text algorithms are used to create ads or social copy. Voice – synthetic voice algorithms are already powering audio ads on podcasts, using text-to-voice.

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