Comments on: Netflix Prize has lessons for local search http://blog.predictabuy.com/2009/05/07/netflix-prize-has-lessons-for-local-search/ learning to serve the right ad, at the right time Tue, 02 Mar 2010 09:10:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Thinking holistically about local search « Predicting What Consumers Want to Buy http://blog.predictabuy.com/2009/05/07/netflix-prize-has-lessons-for-local-search/#comment-12 Sat, 09 May 2009 23:49:05 +0000 http://blog.predictabuy.com/?p=150#comment-12 [...] Netflix Prize has lessons for local search. Forget search: local is a recommendation problem. Possibly related posts: (automatically generated)Facebook is a local search threatCommission studying news needs seeks public inputDo it for Dr. Seuss!Frugal Traveler: Research: The Traveler’s Best Friend [...]

]]> By: Neil Hepburn http://blog.predictabuy.com/2009/05/07/netflix-prize-has-lessons-for-local-search/#comment-11 Thu, 07 May 2009 13:13:45 +0000 http://blog.predictabuy.com/?p=150#comment-11 Those are some powerful insights indeed!

I think it would be neat to have a similar competition for Local Search (obviously this would be a bit trickier to do for privacy reasons), and see what patterns emerge.

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