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  • "K-factor"-a term borrowed from epidemiology-above 1.0, meaning that more than one user was added as a friend of each existing user.

    unknown title 2011

  • The first is the fact that it will not only improve the K-factor, but it will also make virality itself last longer.

    Original Signal - Transmitting Web 2.0 2010

  • This is the K-factor lesson of this post's title: You can grow any community in the short term using artificial means but it will only last and continue to grow on its own because of the inherent quality of the people and the knowledge that has accumulated.

    Original Signal - Transmitting Web 2.0 2010

  • Finally, the aforementioned and mysterious K-factor is introduced and explained below. are the two primary ways that social ecosystems grow.

    Original Signal - Transmitting Web 2.0 2010

  • In other words, it's the K-factor -- Karan (Johar) and Khan

    The Times of India 2010

  • As I stated, the K-factor is the product of three numbers, so to increase that product, we want to make all three numbers as large as possible.

    Original Signal - Transmitting Web 2.0 2010

  • In other words, it's the K-factor -- Karan (Johar) and Khan

    The Times of India 2010

  • Programming the Series DM-1200 is easy using the menu key to access 4 simplified menus which provide access to: Security level; engineering units; K-factor for use with various Pitot tubes and flow sensors, circular or rectangular duct size for volumetric flow operation; filter set point; view peak and valley process readings; digital damping for smoothing erratic process applications; display update to conserve battery life; zero and span field calibration.

    ThomasNet News - Today's New Product News 2010

  • The viral growth rate, or "K-factor," is the accepted way to measure the virality of a product.

    Original Signal - Transmitting Web 2.0 2010

  • "SocialKast solves this problem by boosting a game's K-factor to accelerate viral growth and lower the developer's cost of acquisition."

    Gamasutra Feature Articles 2010

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