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How Addroid Is Hoping To Solve The Ad Industry's Flash Problem, with Matt Cooper

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What that means, is the banner is no longer Flash, but it slcearly HTML-based, and video based. Since the iPhone in 2007, we are seeing that mobile is taking over, and what we were doing was not as relevant. I think it's a shining example of Silicon Beach's technology helping out Hollywod.

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How brain-amputated developers created the social media plague

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For example Twitter , where gazillions of bots [type A] follow other equally superfluous but nevertheless very busy bots [type B] that automatically generate 27% valuable content (links to penis enlargement tools) and 73% not exactly exciting girly chatter (breeding demand for cheap viagra). compatible; …&#. googlebot.com&#.

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The first 6 steps to homegrowing basic startup analytics | Futuristic Play by @Andrew_Chen

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You might, for example, hold events in the rough key/value form: user_id, event_name, value, datetime. For example, there might be a series of flows in how users come into the site, starting with ads, SEO, or otherwise. Typically I would start out with a series of pretty plain HTML pages using tables that just print out SQL queries.

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What Jonah @Peretti, CEO of BuzzFeed, Sees in the Future of Digital Media

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https://medium.com/media/cc969482e7abf6b75d3c0958c8ee409d/href I moved to Los Angeles in 2007 and as a VC who had built his career as a programmer, database designer, program manager, CEO then VP Products at Salesforce, I wanted to build a portfolio of software investments. Video is the new HTML.” Back then there were “email forwards.”

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