Tag Archives: Insight

Twitter API Updates – Direct Partners Roundtable Discussion

By Melanie Moser | Published: October 12, 2010
Over the past month, Twitter has alerted users of some changes they will be making. Direct Partners employees sat down to discuss the impact of these changes and what they mean for the marketing world.
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Getting Along with Very Large Databases

By Dave Bine | Published: July 27, 2010
In tech jargon, a “Very Large Database,” or VLDB, is a database that contains several billion rows of data, or occupies more than a thousand gigabytes of storage space. Strictly speaking, most databases won’t ever become very large. However, Direct Partners knows what special considerations come into play once a database becomes a VLDB.
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Part 2: Setting up a testing environment – Mobile

By Bill Chirrick | Published: April 20, 2010
In the first post on “Setting up a testing environment” we went through some of the many options that are available, but left out an increasingly important segment. The mobile web is growing at a furious pace...
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Setting up a testing environment

By Bill Chirrick | Published: December 17, 2009
First impressions are everything in business. It is crucial that your message is clear and easy to act on. If the first thing your customers see are broken images, links that don't work, or other issues, they are more likely to leave without looking any further.
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