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Yahoo's homepage: Optimizing a site while 100 million people watch

By macslocum : 10 June 2010 - 05:52 AM
Adding interactivity while maintaining -- or reducing -- page load time is tricky business on any site. Toss in the expectations of 100 million monthly users, and that optimization project's degree of...
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An Introduction to Genetic Algorithms in Python

By adfm : 17 March 2010 - 10:40 AM
Do you have a problem that could be solved by iterative optimization? With this excerpt from Programming Collective Intelligence, Toby Segaran explores the use of genetic algorithms to solve such prob...
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Maximize Website Conversion Rates: Use Illustrative Product and Service Images

By simonstl : 11 December 2009 - 11:22 AM
There are more than a thousand ways to optimize your website to maximize conversion rates. The following excerpt from Andrew B. King's Website Optimization explains one of the top 10 factors to maxi...
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Maximize Website Conversion Rates: Deploy Persuasive, Benefit-Oriented Content

By simonstl : 20 November 2009 - 02:13 PM
There are more than a thousand ways to optimize your website to maximize conversion rates. The following excerpt from Andrew B. King's Website Optimization explains one of the top 10 factors to maxi...
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How Microsoft uses their web sites to experiment with web performance tuning

By blackbear : 20 November 2009 - 04:50 AM
Eric Schurman manages performance for Microsoft's web sites. In this interview, he talked about how Microsoft uses small sets of their web site visitors to see how different changes affect user beh&#...
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How Microsoft manages their web traffic load

By blackbear : 20 November 2009 - 04:46 AM
Eric Schurman helps manage web performance for Microsoft's web sites. In this interview, he talks about the ways that Microsoft tries to optimize performance. On the web, you've got different conce...
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Maximize Website Conversion Rates: Include Appealing Offers and Calls to Action

By simonstl : 18 November 2009 - 04:02 PM
There are more than a thousand ways to optimize your website to maximize conversion rates. The following excerpt from Andrew B. King's Website Optimization explains one of the top 10 factors to maxi...
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Maximize Website Conversion Rates: Give Important Content the Best Placement

By simonstl : 17 November 2009 - 05:34 PM
There are more than a thousand ways to optimize your website to maximize conversion rates. The following excerpt from Andrew B. King's Website Optimization explains one of the top 10 factors to maxi...
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Maximize Website Conversion Rates: Use Benefit-Oriented Headlines

By simonstl : 17 November 2009 - 01:59 PM
There are more than a thousand ways to optimize your website to maximize conversion rates. The following excerpt from Andrew B. King's Website Optimization explains one of the top 10 factors to maxi...
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Maximize Website Conversion Rates: Optimize the Credibility of Your Logo

By simonstl : 11 November 2009 - 05:39 PM
There are more than a thousand ways to optimize your website to maximize conversion rates. The following excerpt from Andrew B. King's Website Optimization explains one of the top 10 factors to maxi...
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