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Requirements for "Google News" portal

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Topic: Requirements for "Google News" portal
Posted By: ashwini_123
Subject: Requirements for "Google News" portal
Date Posted: 24Jan2008 at 10:59pm
Rofous Software Private Limited
Job Description

The main task for these resources would be:

  • Scan all visible headlines looking for Misspellings, Other Title "Weirdness"
  • Scan all visible snippets looking for Garbled text, test that doesn't appear to be part of the article body.
  • Scan all visible images looking for Porn Content, Images that have no relation to the story cluster.
  • Lookout for Inappropriate Language
  • Evidence that an article is a press release, satirical or op-ed piece
  • Evidence that an article is in the wrong cluster or section
  • Evidence of porn or hate content

This is the main job description but not limited to this, the resources would also identify repetitions in errors and convey them so that the algorithm could be cleaned up.(cleaning up user visible errors, Provide training data for algorithms and provide a safety net to launch product improvements)

 

The job profile would also be requiring people mainly in software testing (manual) field with a flair for news and search engines with 1 -2  years of experience with web relating testing.  Knowledge in Scripting is preferred.

About Company
Rofous is a leading technology consulting and software development firm that helps Global 2000 clients plan their investment in technology, design and implement projects that drive competitive advantage, and manage critical applications to improve business performance. You may visit us at www.rofous.com to know more about us.
 
Additional Information



  Experience: 0 - 2 years  
  Job Category:  • Software, Hardware, EDP • Entertainment / Media / Journalism  
  Job Location: Hyderabad  
  Key Skills: "Fresher" , "Testing" , "Manual Testing" , "Journalist" , "Content writer" , "Software Test Engineer" , "Mass Communication" , "Journalism"  
  Role: • Fresher • Correspondent/ Reporter • Content Writer • Other Media/ Journalism
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