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The Market Is Hot for Code Climate, NextView’s Newest Investment

Genuine VC

When Chad Pytel introduced me to Bryan Helmkamp , CEO/Co-founder of Code Climate , I knew that I had to pay attention. Chad is the CEO of thoughtbot, a consulting firm that makes web + mobile apps for early-stage startups. It essentially gives developers another set of eyes on every commit.

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How to Segment A/B Test Results to Find Gold

ConversionXL

This is especially true of big businesses: Chad Sanderson, Subway. Chad Sanderson explains that you must have a methodology to segmentation: Chad Sanderson, Subway. Chad Sanderson explains why he prefers segmenting beforehand, which he calls “pre-registration.”. Chad Sanderson, Subway. The methodology.

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Stop trying to please Google with SEO and start properly hyper targeting your audience

The Next Web

Frequent algorithm changes in Google’s Organic search results (and indeed, the actual layout of the search results pages themselves) enforce a world where useful, engaging and purposeful content is quite welcome, and search engine spam is not. SEO is such an exciting, fast moving discipline to keep track of.

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How to Structure Your Optimization and Experimentation Teams

ConversionXL

The centralized model is based on one team of employees, typically data scientists, and has the benefit of localizing expertise so that employees can develop a long-term optimization strategy, including developing better statistical algorithms and experimentation tools. Chad Sanderson, Subway. It depends on your company’s resources.

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CEO Friday: Why we don’t hire.NET programmers

blog.expensify.com

I am the VP of Engineering at a cutting-edge startup that sells software built on the.NET platform. You whine about how hard it is to find good engineers, then go on and on about how you intentionally avoid at least half of the market for skilled people? It’s also missing the point of engineering anything. Elaine Kenny.

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CXL Live 2019 Recap: Takeaways from Every Speaker

ConversionXL

recommendation engines, chatbots, automated suggestions for collaboration). What to do with AI: Predict churn ; Identify which offers to send to an individual; Accelerate innovation; Personalize content; Account-based marketing ; Algorithmic attribution; Forecast future lift; Predict blame. Recruited a lead engineer and a designer.