The use of 400 attributes to categorize each song (and then make recommendations for you) is one of the most unique factors. Most web sites that make recommendations (i.e. Netflix, Amazon, etc.) use maybe a few dozen.
November 29, 2007
As an avid watcher of Rocketboom (I have my TiVo download it daily) and listener of Pandora Radio, I found this interview of Pandora Radio founder Tim Westergren very interesting. Note the visionary use of attributes and musician support which puts P.R. heads and shoulders above all other internet radio:
The use of 400 attributes to categorize each song (and then make recommendations for you) is one of the most unique factors. Most web sites that make recommendations (i.e. Netflix, Amazon, etc.) use maybe a few dozen.
The use of 400 attributes to categorize each song (and then make recommendations for you) is one of the most unique factors. Most web sites that make recommendations (i.e. Netflix, Amazon, etc.) use maybe a few dozen.
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