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- Data Mining
- Exploring and analyzing detailed business transactions. It implies "digging through tons of data" to uncover patterns and relationships contained within the business activity and history. Data mining can...
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- Ad-Aware 2008 (exe)
- With the ability to scan your RAM, Registry, hard drives, and external storage devices for known data-mining, advertising, and tracking components, Ad-Aware 2008 can clean your system easily, allowing you to maintain a higher degree of privacy while you surf the Web.Ad-Aware 2008 includes an improved threat detection, enhanced rootkit...
- Tags: Lavasoft, Ad-aware, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Rootkits, Data Mining, Security, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2008-05-21
- IT Dojo: Simplify admin tasks by exporting Active Directory data with CSVDE
- In this IT Dojo video, Bill Detwiler shows you an easy way to extract the data stored in Active Directory using the Comma Separated Value Data Exchange CSVDE command.
- Tags: Administrator, Information Technology, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Directory Services, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Management, TechRepublic Inc., it dojo, bill detwiler, CSVDE, Active Directory, network administration, data mining, reporting
- Videos 2008-05-08
- SmarterTrack (exe)
- SmarterTrack 3.x is a robust support Help Desk, Ticket System, Live Chat, Cost Analysis, Data Mining, Knowledge Base, Reporting, and Analytics software application through an elegant AJAX web interface. SmarterTrack brings the performance of a desktop application to the Web and can be run stand-alone or integrate with your customer...
- Tags: Web, SmarterTools, AJAX, Help Desk, Data Mining, Channel Management, Call Centers, Desktops, Tools & Techniques, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0, It Operations, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Marketing, Hardware, Management
- Software downloads 2008-05-06
- Catching up: MySpace adds Karaoke; Friends Reunited drops paid access; Facebook apps create privacy scare
- The social web weekly: a quick-fire roundup of some of the news, announcements and conversations that have occurred throughout the last week… MySpace adds Karaoke. Nearly two years after Fox Interactive purchased the karaoke site kSolo.com, its feature-set has finally been integrated into MySpace. "The combination of...
- Tags: Facebook, Privacy, MySpace, MySpace Karaoke, Data Mining, Business Intelligence, Corporate Communications, Marketing Research, Desktops, Databases, Security, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Marketing, Hardware, Steve O\'Hear
- Blog posts 2008-05-05
- PivotWebTable (zip)
- PivotWebTable is an interactive and easy-to-use ASP.NET OLAP analysis control that presents the OLAP cube in popular web browsers. It has the following powerful features.PivotWebTable supports popular web browsers such as Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox.PivotWebTable has its own OLAP processing engine. It doesn't rely on any third party libraries...
- Tags: OLAP, Web Browser, MicroClarity, PivotWebTable, Data Mining, Web Browsers, Microsoft Development Tools, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Internet, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2008-05-05
- Can Deep Green help a combat commander?
- University of Southern California USC researchers are developing several parts of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency DARPA Deep Green program. Their efforts are intended to help commanders on the battlefield to anticipate enemy moves. 'The system interweaves anticipatory planning with adaptive execution to help the commander think ahead, identify...
- Tags: Program, Battlefield, DARPA, Corporate Governance, Data Mining, Productivity, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Management, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-05-01
- Avengers, Assemble! Marvel's first strategic IT plan comes from superpowered collaboration between the CIO and the lines of business
- Read this Profit Magazine article to see how Marvel Entertainment is working to expand its existing Oracle footprint to merge and unify existing data with the ultimate goal of improving data accuracy and reducing the time to market of data. See how and why Marvel Senior...
- Tags: Collaboration, Oracle Corp., Line Of Business, Information Technology, Data Mining, Business Intelligence, Branding, Marketing Research, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Marketing
- Case studies 2008-05-01
- SH Electric Power Improves Data Analysis and Reporting With Integrated Data Warehouse
- The Shanghai Municipal Electric Power Company SH Electric Power handles the transmission, distribution, and sale of electrical power in Shanghai. A major challenge under the Business Information BI project was to move the company's routine reporting function away from its production system database, which would reduce the load on the...
- Tags: Data Analysis, Data Warehouse, Oracle Corp., Business Intelligence, Data Mining, Databases, Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware
- Case studies 2008-05-01
- Information Architecture Essentials, Part 6: Distributed Data Mining
- The explosive growth in data-storage capabilities and rapid network communication protocols has allowed organizations to collect and store a staggering amount of information on specific topics. These databases may be upwards of petrabyte size (1 x 10 15 bytes, or a billion megabytes) - a truly awe-inspiring amount of data!...
- Tags: Insurance, Financial Planning, Data Mining, Databases, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2008-04-08
- Information Architecture Essentials, Part 5: Business Intelligence in Your Information Architecture
- This series explores a variety of elements that create a successful information architecture design. As one manages and organizes data and content, work with distributed data mining, and analyze and present information to users, there is a key element that one can't let go untapped: business intelligence. How is one...
- Tags: Information Architecture, Business Intelligence, Pricing, Tools & Techniques, Data Mining, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Marketing, Management
- White papers 2008-04-01
- Controlling OLAP Applications End to End
- In SAS 9.2, there are several new features that help administrators to secure and control the use of OLAP Cubes in a reporting environment. This paper highlights the following new and existing features: ability to include or exclude members from aggregated values parent values, member Level Security user interface, subsetting...
- Tags: OLAP, SAS Institute, Data Mining, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2008-03-24
- Avoid Growing Pains: New Cube Update Features You Should Know About
- After a SAS OLAP cube is created, it is possible to update the data for the cube without completely recreating it. The SAS 9.2 OLAP Server enables one to incrementally update SAS OLAP cubes. An incremental update involves adding cell data and members to an existing SAS OLAP cube. Incremental...
- Tags: OLAP, SAS Institute, SAS 9.2 OLAP Server, Data Mining, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2008-03-12
- InvAn-3 (exe)
- Decision support software for investors to pick the best stocks, maximize performance, and manage portfolios. Stock Market prediction based on fundamental, technical, and timing analyses using a rating system and Neural Network. Extra features: Fourier spectrum forecast, Cup-With-Handle filter, and correlation analysis. It is a comprehensive expert system with user-friendly...
- Tags: Stock, Addaptron Software, Data Mining, Investment, Tools & Techniques, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Finance, Management
- Software downloads 2008-03-11
- TechNet Webcast: Building and Validating Advanced Mining Models With SQL Server 2008 Data Mining (Level 200)
- Microsoft SQL Server 2008 includes several important enhancements for data mining. One area will be of particular interest to the user who has progressed beyond simple models - there are new features for building many and varied models over common mining structures, and also for validating the accuracy of these...
- Tags: Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Webcast, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, Data Mining, Business Intelligence, Databases, Marketing Research, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Marketing
- Webcasts 2008-03-07
- FBI has more plans for criminal datasharing
- Are you ready for the "one-stop shop" of nationwide local, state and federal criminal records? Cops around the country are salivating for the Justice Department's National Data Exchange or N-DEx, says the Washington Post. Federal authorities have high hopes for the N-DEx system, which is to begin...
- Tags: Agency, Suspect, FBI, Federal Government, Advertising & Promotion, Data Mining, Business Intelligence, Databases, Government, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-03-06
- Dynamic Web Solutions Group Enhances Security for Sophisticated Data Mining Needs
- To maintain a competitive edge selling highly sophisticated services to a very demanding and rapidly expanding clientele, Connotate's IT leaders are constantly investigating innovations to enrich their IT environment. Connotate was approached to participate in the RDP by Microsoft through The Henson Group, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner specializing in...
- Tags: Security, Web, Microsoft Corp., Connotate, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Data Mining, Strategy, Servers, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management, Management, Hardware
- Case studies 2008-03-06
- Cancer Center Empowers Researchers With New Data Exploration Tool
- Moffitt wanted to develop a cancer care delivery paradigm called Moffitt Total Cancer Care TCC. The key goals were to develop clinical trials and utilize bio-markers and evidence-based guidelines to personalize cancer care. To do this, Moffitt TCC partnered with a range of other industry stakeholders. Researchers needed a tool...
- Tags: Researcher, Data, Tool, Productivity, Data Mining, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Management
- Case studies 2008-02-14
- HP takes aim at Teradata with Neoview mousetrap
- Last week I chatted with Ben Barnes, vice president and general manager of the HP's Business Intelligence Group. The former general manager of IBM's Global Business Intelligence Solutions Division was hand-picked by HP CEO Mark Hurd to take an old friend--Teradata, the leader in enterprise data warehousing. ...
- Tags: Teradata, Hewlett-Packard Co., Neoview, Sales Tools, Sales Force Management, Sales Strategy, Data Mining, Research & Development, Investment, Tools & Techniques, Storage, Databases, Sales, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Business Operations, Finance, Management, Hardware, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2008-02-05
- Intrusion Detection Using Data Mining Along Fuzzy Logic and Genetic Algorithms
- Intrusion Detection is one of the important area of research. The work discussed in this paper has explored the possibility of integrating the fuzzy logic with Data Mining methods using Genetic Algorithms for intrusion detection. The reasons for introducing fuzzy logic is two fold, the first being the involvement of...
- Tags: Algorithm, Intrusion Detection, Data Mining, Business Intelligence, Network Security, Marketing Research, Security, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Networking, Marketing
- White papers 2008-02-01
- Data mining Digg
- Here is a beautiful example of poking around inside an application to gather what otherwise would be proprietary data. John Graham-Cumming has hacked the social book marking application Digg to discover how many registered users they have. He noticed that inside the html code associated with each user was...
- Tags: Security, Digg, Blog, Data Mining, Blockbuster Inc., Help Desk, Blogging, Call Centers, DVD, Consumer Electronics, It Operations, Internet, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Richard Stiennon
- Blog posts 2008-01-29
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