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  • Blog Post: Business Intelligence for the Private Cloud part 1

    If you have looked at any of the new components of System Center 2012 you may have noticed that everyone seems to have a bunch of reports, some of them have data marts or data warehouses and some of them have analytics in the form of analysis services cubes.  Apart from the confusion over when to...
    on30 Apr 2012

  • Blog Post: SQL Relay

    I am in the middle of SQL relay this week, but I just realised that you might like to have a copy of my Denali slide deck, which I have now posted to SkyDrive . You are welcome to have a look at it even if you couldn’t make one of the four venues I am presenting at this week, but there isn’t a lot of...
    on5 Oct 2011

  • Blog Post: Query Across the Mersey

    SQL Bits 9 , Adelphi Hotel Liverpool 29th September to 1 October 2011, what else do you need to know? Well possibly a few things if you are now reading the second line of this post or you haven’t been to them before.. It’s the biggest and best SQL event in Europe, I know this because we get people coming...
    on10 Aug 2011

  • Blog Post: Data Mining not dead, but possibly forgotten

    With the launch of SQL Server 2008 R2 and SQL Server Denali ctp3 there has been ever more BI functionality built in but nothing has been mentioned about the strange world of data mining . Data mining has been in SQL Server since analysis services was launched but I have rarely seen it being used - it...
    on4 Aug 2011

  • Blog Post: Date for your Diary – How to go from data to decisions

    A key part of business intelligence is the collaboration between the business user and the BI IT professional and so Microsoft are running a one day seminar addressed to both of these audiences. The well renowned BI guru Rafal Lukawiecki is running this on 26th March at Microsoft’s office in Cardinal...
    on24 Feb 2009

  • Blog Post: Data Mining Epiphany

      Data Mining is like Web 2.0, everyone has their own idea of what it is, and there are loads of people out there who don’t get either of these technologies, despite them having a big impact on our lives. Books have been written on data mining and whole conferences devoted to it. However if you...
    on29 May 2008

  • Blog Post: SQL Server for Data Mining

    SQL Server 2005/2008 has a number of data mining algorithms built in to discover hidden relationships in your data or to use a set of attributes to predict the value of other attributes: Microsoft Association Algorithm . Used to work out which items are most likely to appear together in a transaction...
    on15 Jan 2008

  • Blog Post: Data Mining - Good for Your Health?

    Using Data Mining techniques to establish and predict trends is a black art with as many myths and legends as any book by Terry Pratchett.  Like any magic it's only credible if it works and it clearly does, because certain communities are becoming increasingly worried about the unconstrained use...
    on14 Jan 2008

  • Blog Post: Data Mining in SQL Server 2005, 2008

    Data Mining like every other term in business intelligence seams to mean different things to different people. For me the key things that data mining does are: Assist in discovering relationships in data sets that were previously unknown.  An example would be to get an insight on how age, and gender...
    on7 Jan 2008
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