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World’s Top Web Performance Leaders To Watch

Rigor

The godfather of the web performance movement, educator, speaker, the author of the most essential books in the industry, High Performance Websites (which was #1 in Amazon’s Computer and Internet bestsellers in 2007) and Even Faster Websites , and the co-author of Web Performance Daybook Volume 2.

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Data Mining Problems in Retail

Highly Scalable

Although this data is available, it should be considered with caution because of the specific dependency on a retailer’s business model, and the fact that we cannot isolate the impact of the optimization from other environmental factors such as market growth or competitors’ moves. Fisher, 2007. Billsus, 2007. Zapf, 2007.

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