Consider the following case study. A company rolls out a new customer intimacy strategy, and functional solutions to customer relationship problems commence. The sales division launches an automation program to coordinate and streamline sales activi(2007-02-04)
Lawson Software announced an expanded relationship with IBM to better serve small and midsize businesses (SMBs) in select industries. Through the agreement, in North America, IBM will co-develop, sell and implement solutions based on Lawson's enterp(2007-02-04)
A New Way of Looking at NFL Statistics It may be right before a presentation, standing by the water cooler, or while viewing a very expensive Super Bowl commercial, but there is bound to be talk about all those enormous salaries that equally oversiz(2007-02-04)
Organizations increasingly want to better understand their revenues and costs and, in particular, the behavior of factors that drive these top and middle lines of the bottom-line profit equation. The reason for increased interest in more detail is o(2007-02-04)
WASHINTON -- At the Direct Marketing Association's annual Nonprofit Federation conference, representatives from the Brady Campaign and the Human Rights Campaign addressed the pending question: are nonprofits mailing too much? The answer was that org(2007-01-29)
Sobhan Hota wants to talk with you using the new Yahoo! Messenger: Accept the invitation by clicking this link: http://invite.msg.yahoo.com/invite?op=acceptintl=ussig=IYJga.B.5ZKRk2BU7RCW4ciyYKtXTWHmmzHk27ZV0SVrEpyWWnp_54A5Z7cDmYsM6GeyEI.BZ6Zxlu5DSwQ(2007-01-29)
Estimating the correct, or most reliable number of clusters, namely cluster validity, is of importance in clustering. For more details about clustering and cluster validity, you can read these three posts: part1 , part2 and part3 . In the recent lite(2007-01-27)
As in several fields, lots of books exist in the data mining literature. People new to any domain usually appreciate suggestions from someone in the field. With my present experience in data mining books, I would suggest Introduction to Data Mining(2007-01-27)
While I was reading a book about search and information, I found a particular chapter about the hidden web very interesting. Basically, the hidden web is the part of the Internet that is accessible to people but not to bots (such as Google bots). In(2007-01-27)
Google is great in so many aspects. You can look for nearly anything and find relevant information in less than a second (I should advertise for Google :-) The dark side of such a powerful tool? It is often referencing illegal content. You were all(2007-01-27)
The expression data mining is more and more trendy these days. As an example a recent post on Engadget about explosive data mining robots . After reading the news, it happens that it has nothing to do with data mining but rather with data gathering.(2007-01-27)
I'm really exciting about the abundance and quality of other blogs related to data mining. These blogs are often good sources of ideas for my everyday work in data mining. Here are recent posts around the world: Abbott's Analytic has an interesting(2007-01-27)
Any company about to update their householding (or customerholding) process should become familiar with the opportunities as well as the pitfalls before undertaking this process. Depending on your business model and industry, your company may need a(2007-01-23)
