Welcome to the Awareness Watch monthly newsletter website written and produced by Marcus P. Zillman, M.S., A.M.H.A. ; Internet expert, author , keynote speaker , and consultant . Awareness Watch Newsletter is a free monthly publication that highlight(2007-05-06)
If you want to know what blogging looks like, then you should look at this . Its a map: a graphical representation of the blogosphere, called the most explosive social network youll never see by discovermagazine.com, which is hosting the map on its w(2007-05-06)
There are a number of things that trouble me about this. The main thing is that a third party is going to be used. I made an agreement with Linden Labs that they could utilise my credit card details to pay for a service they were providing me, but th(2007-05-06)
Post Doctoral Position in Adaptive Distributed Information Retrieval The Faculty of Informatics of the University of Lugano (USI) in Switzerland has recently been awarded research funding from SNF (Swiss National Science Foundation) to expand its res(2007-03-31)
CALL FOR PAPERS SPIRE 2007 - String Processing and Information Retrieval October 29-31, 2007 Santiago, Chile INTRODUCTION SPIRE 2007 is a Symposium on String Processing and Information Retrieval in its fourteenth edition. SPIRE has its origins in the(2007-03-31)
On a flight to his brother's wedding in 2001, Oren Etzioni discovered that the people sitting next to him had bought their tickets later than he did, yet had paid less. For some, this could have been an infuriating revelation, but Etzioni didn't get(2007-03-31)
News International has chosen customer communications specialists Broadsystem and its partner, SmartFocus, a provider of enterprise marketing management software for direct and database marketing, to deliver inbound and outbound communications to th(2007-02-10)
A discussion at this weeks Circulation Day organized by the Direct Marketing Association featured tips on creative for uplifting response and beating previous controls. The panelists, all circulation industry experts, also addressed if mailing more f(2007-02-10)
Kim Taipale, founder and director of the Center for Advanced Studies in Science and Technology Policy in New York, takes an approach to data mining that melds his training as an attorney with evaluation of the uses of modeling and statistics. Taipal(2007-02-09)
TORONTO, Jan. 29 /CNW/ - Angoss Software Corporation (Angoss) (TSX-V: ANC) today announced preliminary unaudited results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ending November 30, 2006. Expanded use of Angoss predictive analytics systems by banking,(2007-02-09)
OK, here's a tidbit of news that not many of you will hear anywhere else. My friend and secret informant at MS, Donald Farmer, has just left the SSIS team in favor of the data mining team. Now, I talked to Donald about this last week, and he doesn't(2007-02-09)
Microsoft last week invited its top advertisers to Redmond to dazzle them with the latest and greatest bits of its adCenter advertising platform and emerging projects from its adCenter Labs (adLabs) testing grounds. A new release of adCenter is expe(2007-02-09)
Sending robotic creatures into space has become somewhat of a worldwide pastime, but sending explosive robots to take care of multiple acts of business is what Dennis Ebbets of Ball Aerospace in Boulder, Colorado has on his mind. In a recent present(2007-02-09)
Work by Microsoft's RD group played a part in revamping Windows, a researcher said Friday, but not all the toil made it into Vista. Microsoft Research contributed to the SuperFetch effort, a feature within Vista that predicts which applications are(2007-02-09)
We are now soliciting applications for students and faculty mentors for summer 2007 for the CRA-W Distributed Mentor Program (CRA-W DMP) and the CDC Distributed Mentor Program (CDC DMP). The programs are separately administered, but have a common ap(2007-02-09)
Last Year's spate of announcements by business intelligence vendors integrating their suites with search -- most particularly Google's appliance -- made plenty of splashy headlines, but they've yielded few if any customer success stories. Perhaps th(2007-02-08)
Dr. Usama Fayyad is a data mining pioneer who began working in the field in 1989. He got his start at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, compiling data on astronomical phenomena such as volcanoes, star systems, etc. From there, he went on to work for(2007-02-07)
Web site analytics provide valuable information about who is coming to your site and what they do once they get there. At the simplest level, a counter that displays the number of visitors to a page is a source of Web analytics, but analytics when i(2007-02-07)