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Putting Customer Flashcards to WorkFinding new patterns can be interesting, but how do you quantify them? In our work, we develop pattern recognition algorithms to capture the behaviors that are first identified by eye. Behaviors are then tagged – eac

BlogPulse is a window into the blogosphere… open it daily to discover the people, issues, blogs, posts, commentaries, tidbits and news that bloggers are discussing.

Pageview counts are as suseptible as hit counts to site design decisions that have nothing to do with actual usage. Part of the reason MySpace drives such an amazing number of pageviews is because their site design is so terrible.

trendalicious is a near real-time view of website popularity trends as reflected by del.icio.us. All URLs that have been posted by a minimum of two people in the past sixty minutes are displayed, ranked by the total number of recent posts.

The 86,800 most frequently used English words, ranked in order of commonness. Each word is scaled to reflect its frequency relative to the words that precede and follow it, giving a visual barometer of relevance. The larger the word, the more we use it.

Every hour, 10x10 scans the RSS feeds of several leading international news sources, and performs an elaborate process of weighted linguistic analysis on the text contained in their top news stories.