Occam's Razor
APRIL 8, 2013
Maybe they analyzed the metadata from pictures and found that there was a strong correlation between properties that rented often and expensive camera models. To run this experiment, Airbnb created what Lean Startup calls a curated minimum viable product. Step 1: Figure out what metric to improve. What do you want them to do?
Hunter Walker
APRIL 18, 2013
Many of the video curation/discovery startups were based on two hypotheses: 1. Many of these startup founders would provide the example of a particular interest and describe how an enthusiast would want to come to their site to see [fishing, cooking, fitness, travel, etc] videos. So what would I do?
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www.kalzumeus.com
FEBRUARY 6, 2013
Rubygems used YAML to hold metadata about each gem submitted to it. An attacker was able to create a malicious gem, cause the Rubygems web application to evaluate the metadata contained in it, and thereby compromise the Rubygems server infrastructure. I keep a list of my best work curated. Want more great articles?
The Next Web
MARCH 3, 2014
Gili Golander is a co-founder and CMO at Bazaart. We chose to integrate our product closely with Pinterest, which was the talk of the town in the summer of 2012, and allow our users to do more with their carefully curated photos. It is basically an optimization of your AppStore metadata done in order to rank better on search results.
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