Culture & Community
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Exploring the Criteo Developer eXperience Days 2023
Last year marked the second edition of our internal event, the Criteo Developer eXperience Days, designed to elevate the developer experience by deepening their understanding of development best practices and tooling. In a nutshell: Why organize a conference? Well, we think it’s a good medium to share knowledge with a huge audience of developers. People…
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Advent of Code 2023 — Sharing our experiences
In Criteo, we are passionate experts, but there is always more to learn. That passion motivates us to participate actively in code challenges such as Advent of Code. Also, this year, we decided to support the initiative by becoming a sponsor. That definitely boosted our participation and the involvement of our Criteos. Join us along…
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R&D Community Awards 2023 Recap
We celebrated everything we achieved during the year and recognized the Criteo R&D Ambassadors involved. The R&D Community is a key pillar for Criteo and represents our culture embracing Criteo’s values. To recognize that, we have celebrated our first Community Awards, where we reviewed everything we have achieved this year and witnessed the finalists and…
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Women Do Tech Too Meetup — Barcelona Nov 23
Our “Women do tech too” meetup event gives the floor to women working at Criteo so they can share their technical expertise. It is a unique opportunity to meet, network, and share insights with other passionate women from the tech field. Who can join? Basically, anyone who believes in supporting a more diverse and inclusive…
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Highlights of European Women In Tech 2023
Last June, we had the immense privilege of sponsoring the European Women in Tech conference in Amsterdam. This iconic event gathered thousands of developers and engineers worldwide around one common goal: to celebrate and support women in the technology sector. The European Women in Tech conference is one of the most significant gatherings in the…
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CriteoTech Meetups
As a global leader in personalised digital performance advertising, we rely extensively on the rampant creativity of our worldclass R&D teams in developing some of the coolest disruptive technologies around. Our meetups are dedicated to discussing (but not limited to) innovative technologies in Criteo R&D by our Engineers, Data-Scientists & Researchers. We also welcome everyone…
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Criteo WomenDoTechToo Paris Meetup — Takeaways
Our “Women do tech too” meetup event gives the floor to women working at Criteo so they can share their technical expertise. It is a unique opportunity to meet, network, and share insights with other passionate women from the tech field. Who can join? Basically, anyone who believes in supporting a more diverse and inclusive…
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Advent of Code 2022 — Sharing our experiences
In Criteo, we are passionate experts, but there is always more to learn. That passion motivates us to actively participate in code challenges such as Advent of Code. Join us along for this last 2022 edition journey. What is Advent of Code? As Eric Wastl, the creator of AoC, explains on its website: Advent of Code…
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Behind the scenes of the PEReN Hackathon: How our team triumphed
TL; DR The Criteo team won the PEReN Hackathon by using clustering approaches to distinguish pricing options from meal delivery data. We launched several exploratory data analysis to learn the data characteristics and extract many good features. The final solution combines a hand-made manual pricing cluster using a distance-fee correlation threshold and the Gaussian Mixture…
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Hackathon 2020: Dare to Inspire — Our first virtual Hackathon!
A report by Chai Ei Lai, Maya Noguchi, Olivier Koch & Sebastian Riera Innovation has always been an important part of Criteo. Every year, for 48h, we “run” a marathon exploring ideas, challenging assumptions and bringing new concepts to life. With the concept of Hackathons, we have made an Impact to our business in many…