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Curator: Retail Truths, Twitter SEC Cash Grab, Strong Team Drawbacks, Holiday Social Media

YFS Magazine

A curation of the best small business talk around the web. Here’s our weekly link roundup of small business buzz, musings and muchness.

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How To Predict The Future

Feld Thoughts

Wikipedia was a tremendous invention in the process of knowledge curation, and it was dependent, in turn, on the invention of wikis. If one had the idea of an crowd curated online knowledge system, you could apply the litmus test of internet connection rate to assess when there would be a viable number of contributors and users.

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Introducing our latest investment: Mattermark – Big Data Comes to VC

Version One Ventures

The product collects, cleans, and curates data from news sites, SEC filings, Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, AngelList, CrunchBase, and more. While we greatly appreciate these introductions from fellow VCs and entrepreneurs (who are great curators in their own right), inbound leads are inherently reactive.

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8 Growth Hacking Strategies to Improve your Digital Presence

Women Entrepreneurs Can

After all, curating content and having a successful marketing strategy is not a walk in the park. If you are going to use them for advertisement, you might want to do an ad length of 6-10 sec. Statistics show that visual social media platforms like Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, and Tik-Tok are growing faster than text-based ones.

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Benchmarking Cassandra Scalability on AWS - Over a million writes per second

techblog.netflix.com

We have already released an Apache Zookeeper interface called Curator at Github and also plan to release a Java client library called Astyanax (the son of Hector, who was Cassandras brother, and Hector is also the name of a commonly used Java client library for Cassandra that we have improved upon).

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