Recommender Applications

Recommender Applications #4

dave@dhunk.com (Dave Hunkins) — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 10:01:47 PDT

Fourth of four podcasts in this series on recommender applications. Cross-domain recommendations, social networking applications, drivers for the growth of recommender applications, recommender niches. Netflix, iTunes, Amazon, 'Search Inside', Movielens, Flixster, MySpace, Visa, Facebook, F8 platform, Netflix Prize.
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Recommender Applications #03

dave@dhunk.com (Dave Hunkins) — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 10:02:41 PDT

User value derived from and user perception of recommendations from recommender systems; quality metrics; role of content aggregators and media conglomerates in recommender ecosystem: Amazon, Netflix, iTunes, CNet, Consumer Reports, iLike, Flixster, MovieCritic, MovieLens. Questions from listeners on multi-tiered print recommenders like Zagat.
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Recommender Applications #02

dave@dhunk.com (Dave Hunkins) — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 10:03:24 PDT

2nd in a series of 4 podcasts on Recommender applications; user data gathering, scaling, privacy and user data ownership issues; Google News, Amazon recommendations, product suggestions, Netflix, iTunes, Last.fm.
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Recommender Applications #01

dave@dhunk.com (Dave Hunkins) — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 10:03:48 PDT

Podcast: first in a series of four to introduce recommender applications: editorial recommenders, social recommenders, content filtering and collaborative filtering.
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