Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC

Linkedin Corporation

Jacob Kessler

Abhishek Gupta

Anmol Bhasin

Christian Posse

Jian H Li

Yurong Shi

Junghoon (Andrew) Ahn

Zhijun Chen

Junghoon Andrew Ahn

Elaine Chien

Jinchun Xia

A method and system to update a front-end client are described. A front-end client may be provided with a reloading wrapper. A reloading wrapper may be configured to detect that a new version of the associated client is available, fetch the new version of the client, test it, and replace the currently executing version of the client with the new version without disrupting the operation of the front-end.

Method and system to update a front end client

Disclosed in some examples are methods, systems and machine readable medium for recommending an out-of-network communication by determining a set of potential recommended members of a social networking service based upon one or more recommendation criteria. In some examples the recommendation criteria may include: a profile similarity to a previous target of an out-of-network communication, a degree of correspondence between an interest and intent of the sending member, and a likelihood of response.

Suggested out of network communication recipients

In an embodiment, a technique is disclosed herein to determine a first group of users for which a particular user is a member and automatically generate a first ranking of users in the first group. For the particular user, automatically generate one or more first action recommendations to increase rank among the users in the first group. And to a device accessible by the particular user, automatically provide a particular ranking of the particular user from among the first ranking and the one or more first action recommendations.

Determining a user's rank in a social network

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Jacob Kessler