Dinner at Per Se With salesforce.com’s Marc Benioff

When the invitation came to join salesforce.com’s Marc Benioff for dinner at Per Se, the immediate answer was “yes” for…

Editor SDC
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SAP BusinessObjects @ SAP World Tour, Paris

The SAP World Tour 2009 is underway and over 5,000 people signed up to attend the free event in Paris…

Timo Elliott
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Informatica Acquires AddressDoctor

Global Data is Hard to DoYesterday, Informatica announced their intent to acquire AddressDoctor. This acquisition is all about being able…

SteveSarsfield
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Implementing Decision Tree Bagging models in R: A Walkthrough

On his Automated Trading blog, Max Dama takes us through the process of implementing a trading model using bagged decision…

DavidMSmith
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Google Search Appliance Woos, But Does It Wow?

Yesterday, Google announced the latest version of its search appliance, GSA 6.0, to great fanfare. As usual, their emphasis was…

Daniel Tunkelang
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Economist Research: Decision-Making in Turbulent Times

Technology is indeed the answer!Or at least, that’s what is suggested by a new report from the Economist Intelligence Unit,…

Timo Elliott
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Bing Roundup

What is Bing and why should you care? Here’s a list of resources that will help you get familiar with…

Editor SDC
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How to Score 300,000,000 Customer Records for $3

Cloud computing promises lower cost and higher scalability. Translating this to a real-world practical application for predictive analytics, here is…

MichaelZeller
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Converting time zones in R: tips, tricks and pitfalls

When I'm adding events to the R Community Calendar, I can only enter dates and times in my local time…

DavidMSmith
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The GenIQ Model Modeling and Data Mining Software

Here are a few words on the GenIQ model, from Bruce Ratner.The GenIQ Model is a machine learning alternative model…

SandroSaitta
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