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- IBM Research: mining for the future of search
- IBM Research: Mining for the future of searchMARVELAn interesting idea but basically the same old (1955) approach of surrogating the content, then searching the metadata. This approach not only incurs latency and cost but also guarantees unacceptable levels of false positives and false negatives for many decision situations. ...
- Tags: Mining, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-02-07
- Japanese TFT LCD manufacturers expect price hike
- Japan-based Nippon Mining & Metals and Mitsui Mining & Smelting expect to raise prices for ITO (indium-tin oxide), a key component for color filters CFs used in LCD panels, by 10-20% each month from April on rising indium prices, according to the companies.
- Tags: Mining
- Blog posts 2004-03-18
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- 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
- Canada caught on its own tar baby. Tar sand investments now a dead duck?
- As one Canadian newspaper put it. Ducks in Alberta died a crude death. One of the species of ducks that died on a pond filled with crude oil polluted water: Bufflehead. Here's a picture of a gorgeous male Bufflehead in fine fettle. ...
- Tags: Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-05-01
- Kickfire: MySQL data box for the rest of us
- Given all the various technology news in the last two weeks, it would have been relatively easy to overlook a press release from a small startup called Kickfire, which produces an appliance to run MySQL applications. Snore. Yet another dime a dozen appliance vendor, which will probably...
- Tags: Performance, MySQL, I/O, Kickfire, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-04-28
- "Science 2.0" is good for all of us
- "Science 2.0" is good for all of usWish Science 2.0 was out earlier.The peer review process is no doubt an important part of scientific evolution. However, the pressure for publication and the bias towards positive results has hindered the efficient communication, especially on the side of negative result. What more...
- Tags: Science 2.0
- Discussion threads 2008-04-22
- Pixcavator - Image Analysis (exe)
- Digital image analysis and image mining. With a single click you can capture the contours of all objects in the image and produce a spreadsheet with each objects locations and measurements. You can mark objects in the spreadsheet to highlight objects in the image, or vice versa. Extract or remove...
- Tags: Image Processing, Analysis, Object, Intelligent Perception, Pixcavator, Productivity
- Software downloads 2008-04-21
- Microsoft looks to make product planning more science than art
- Microsoft has been quietly building a platform to help its own product teams -- and ultimately, those from other companies -- turn product planning more of a science and less of a black art. Microsoft calls the test bed the Microsoft Experimentation Platform ExP. Here is how...
- Tags: Software, Team, Experiment, Platform, Experimentation, Microsoft Corp., ExP, EXP Team, MJF, Human Intuition, Team Management, Tools & Techniques, Management, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-04-16
- ZeBAze Database Search Engine (exe)
- ZeBAze is a new generation of database search engine that uses exclusive artificial intelligence techniques and data mining functions to provide an efficient and required concept when querying a database : Flexibility. Its ranking feature allows you to flexibly target values in your database and define if some of them...
- Tags: ZeBAze, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2008-04-15
- Laser scanning robot 3D-R1 used to map mines
- A UK-based company, 3D Laser Mapping, has developed robots equipped with lasers to automatically scan mines. Its latest mission was to create a 3D map of the San Jose silver mine in Mexico. The remote survey vehicle RSV 3D-R1 weighs about 135 kilograms and is 0.6 meter high. It...
- Tags: 3D, Laser, 3D-R1, 3DLM, Robots, Emerging Technologies, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-04-10
- I don't know the answer, but I DO KNOW THE QUESTION: Is there a limit to economic growth?
- It's considered unfair, racist, unimaginative, luddite or worse to question how many millions of people this planet can support at the average GDP of Europe, or more resource-costly, the U.S. Here's a column from Australia that delves into this morally frought territory, pointing out the rapid economic rise of...
- Tags: Planet, Population, Writer, Government, Food & Beverage, Vertical Industries, Manufacturing, Enterprise Software, Software, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-04-08
- TrafficObjects (zip)
- TrafficObjects periodically fetches data from remote databases and files and enables users to graphically create real-time, streaming charts for monitoring and data mining. Even if you are already monitoring the data at the source elements by another means, TrafficObjects will help you verify that the data is successfully populated in...
- Tags: Data, PostgreSQL, TrafficObjects, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2008-04-08
- 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
- All-you-can-eat multithreading
- Yesterday, I ran across an interesting report by Dan Warne regarding research work at Intel's Shanghai office. It had a number of notable nuggets, such as remote graphics rendering technology that receives wireless video signals from a pocket-sized PC coming soon to an airline seat near you, or software...
- Tags: Software, Video, Programming, Multi-threading, Development Tools, Tools & Techniques, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Management, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2008-04-03
- 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
- Concerns raised over content ownership, terms with Adobe Photoshop Express service
- New questions are cropping up about the terms of use for Adobe Systems' new photo editing software service, Photoshop Express. The company says it owns the rights to some of the content you make with Adobe Photoshop Express. And then there's the Big Brother concerns. In the...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Adobe PhotoShop, Question, Software As A Service (SaaS), Team Management, Emerging Technologies, Management, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-03-28
- Thinner, better, already sold out—the new new thing in solar?
- Solar energy can seem like a green tech fantasy. Energy free for the collection. Found in some of the emptiest spots on earth: deserts, parking lots, urban rooftops, open ocean, airplace wings, at 50,000 feet above the earth. Think about all that sunshine. And a company down...
- Tags: Dr., Polymer, Global Solar Energy, CIGS, BUSINESS Global Solar, I-sol, Indium, Manufacturing, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-03-26
- Is DoubleClick a profit margin killer for Google?
- Is DoubleClick a profit margin killer for Google?Maybe at firstYahoo is still the king when it comes to display advertising currently, but Google's AdSense network (which only rarely gets fully-utilized by advertisers for banner/flash ads instead of less-effective text ads) is already one of the largest players in this space....
- Tags: DoubleClick Inc., advertisement, Google Inc., profit margin
- Discussion threads 2008-03-25
- mining project requirements -- techniques to use before and after an interview
- Conducting a good interview to gather project requirements can be a daunting task -- particularly if you are interviewing a stakeholder who holds a high position in the organization, or has a reputation for making people uncomfortable. Good preparation and good follow-up are critical factors in a successful interview. ...
- Tags: Technique, Interview, Joe Goss, Productivity
- Download resources 2008-03-20
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