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Find the Best Prospects for a New Product by Using a Data Mining Model

The market department of a financial firm keeps records on customers, including demographic information and their type of accounts. The firm is launching a new product and wishes to determine who are the best prospects among the existing customers for this new product. People are asked to provide a list...

Tags: Prospect, Neural Network, Data Mining, SAS Institute, Confusion Matrix

White papers 2007-05-14

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Windows 7 in action: a closer look at Windows XP Mode

Now that's coolSo XP apps can be run directly on the desktop? Now that's cool :).How is this different than Virtual PC?Ed, I have XP running under MS Virtual PC 2007 on my Vista Business x64 machine. How is this different? I know that I had to supply...

Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Windows XP Mode, virtualization, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-10-19

Microsoft blunders with a confusing Windows 7 upgrade chart

Microsoft blunders with a confusing Windows 7 upgrade chartWell I definitely agree......your chart is INFINITELY better!That said, I'm the type of guy who would rather spend 4 hours doing a clean install than spend 4 minutes coping with the bloated remnants of a previous OS release and any unknown instabilities...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, Windows 7 upgrade chart, Windows 7 Upgrade, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Vista Home

Discussion threads 2009-08-06

Nikon CoolPix L100

A majority of megazoom cameras--at least those styled like digital SLRs--have advanced features such as shutter speed and aperture-priority modes, bracketed shooting, and electronic color filters. They also usually carry price tags upward of $300. Nikon took its budget-friendly megazoom--the Coolpix L100--the other direction by limiting shooting options and setting...

Tags: handgrip, menu system, Coolpix L100, camera, Nikon Corp.

Product reviews 2009-06-02

Oracle patches DB, apps

Oracle patches DB, appsOracle Critical Patch Update Risk Matrix & CVSSHi Larry! This is Eric Maurice of Oracle. An important document for Oracle customers, the Critical Patch Update CPU Advisory lists vulnerabilities addressed in the CPU as well as provides other information related to the patches (affected platforms,...

Tags: SECURITY, Common Vulnerability Scoring System, vulnerability, Oracle Corp., Critical Patch Update, matrice, CVSS 2.0, severity

Discussion threads 2008-04-16

Nikon D2Xs

Nikon likes incremental upgrades. Just as the company issued the D70s before moving from the D70 to the D80, they made a handful of upgrades to the 12.4-megapixel D2X to create the D2Xs. In addition to improving the LCD viewing angle and tweaking the autofocus performance, the battery life, and...

Tags: Nikon Corp., D2X, camera

Product reviews 2007-02-09

Managing desktops the Microsoft way

Managing desktops the Microsoft wayManaging desktops the Microsoft wayMicrosoft isn't afraid to charter new territories. This initiative is proof of that. While they are still in a pilot phase for managing desktops for other companies, its still a good learning experience for Microsoft and will only make them...

Tags: Desktops, Microsoft Corp., Managing, desktop

Discussion threads 2006-08-11

Vista versions not so confusing after all

Yesterday Microsoft released information about how Windows Vista will be packaged when it’s ready for retail delivery later this year. (The press release, unfortunately, is written in very broad strokes. I hope Microsoft publishes a detailed feature matrix soon.)When the rumors of Vista versions first began flying several months ago,...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista

Blog posts 2006-02-28

Enterprise Vista/Software Assurance tie gets mixed reviews from IT pros

Enterprise Vista/Software Assurance tie gets mixed reviews from IT prosValue for money.If a product is uniquely good for its purpose and that purpose is essential, then the buyer of the product is getting value for money. If there's only one source for the product, then the company which created...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Servers, information technology, Feature Bloat, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2005-09-27

Expanded Wi-Fi certification brings confusion, says Gartner

As if Wi-Fi standards are not confusing enough, last week's addition of four widely used Extensible Authentication Protocol EAP types by the Wi-Fi Alliance will make your head spin. While they expand the test matrix against which all wireless LAN WLAN products will be tested for WPA/WPA2 certification, Gartner says,...

Tags: WPA, certification, Wi-Fi Alliance, WPA2

Blog posts 2005-04-18

Alyuda Forecaster XL 2.0 (Windows)

Alyuda Forecaster XL is a forecasting add-in for MS Excel based on neural networks. It features a breakthrough constructive algorithm with complete automation of neural network architecture selection and network training. It is well suited for regression forecasting, time-series forecasting and classification. Forecaster XL also offers unique forecasting mode: combination...

Tags: Network, Neural Network, Microsoft Windows, Training, Forecasting, Alyuda Research, Alyuda Forecaster XL, Sales Force Management, Sales

Software downloads 2003-05-29