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How Computers, Curators, And Users Create Pandora's Playlists
fastcompany.com 1 month agoIn this extended version of the talk from our new issue , we speak with Tom Conrad, the CTO and Executive VP of Product at Pandora. Why does it take so much input from so many sources for the company to build perfect playlists? Photo by Toby Burditt "Hundreds of musical attributes are used to describe songs. Twenty-six alone describe vocal performance: how breathy or gravelly it is, how much falsetto is used, and more. That's too much nuance for software on its own. So we hired humans--specifically, profess
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A Minute With: Sundance Film Festival Director John Cooper - Reuters
google.com 4 weeks agoThe Daily Star A Minute With: Sundance Film Festival director John Cooper Reuters By Christine Kearney | PARK CITY, Utah (Reuters) - The Sundance Film Festival kicks off on Thursday, starting ten days of movie screenings and providing the launching pad for some of the world's top low-budget features and documentaries at the largest ... Sundance time: Indie film world gathers in Utah Sundance 2012: The Essential Packing List of a Cold Intolerant Workaholic
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