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ALSO CALLED: Datamining, Analytics, Data Dredging, Database Analytics, Datamine, Data-mining
DEFINITION: Data dredging, sometimes referred to as "data fishing" is a data mining practice in which large volumes of data are analyzed seeking any possible relationships between data. The traditional scientific method, in contrast, begins with a hypothesis and follows with an examination of the data. Sometimes conducted for unethical purposes, data dredging often circumvents traditional data mining  … 
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Cashing in on Customer Insight
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: In today's world, the only way to stand out is by differentiating the experience you offer your customers. Access this exclusive resource to explore how you can improve customer experience by leveraging customer analytics- including predictive analytics, social analytics, business intelligence, and decision management.
Posted: 07 Feb 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

IBM

Learning How To Learn Hadoop
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WHITE PAPER: Like the problems it solves, Hadoop can be quite complex and challenging. Access this exclusive resource to join Global Knowledge instructor and Technology Consultant Rich Morrow as he leads you through some of the hurdles and pitfalls students encounter on the Hadoop learning path.
Posted: 05 Feb 2013 | Published: 05 Feb 2013

Global Knowledge

Presentation Transcript: Best practices for integrating and optimizing analytics into your DB2 for z/OS data
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PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: View this presentation transcript and learn how you can integrate and optimize Cognos® BI, SPSS® predictive analytics and DB2 Analytics Accelerator with your DB2 for z/OS data to deliver greater benefit to the business — and speed query response times.
Posted: 01 Feb 2013 | Published: 01 Feb 2013

IBM

Innovations in Marke ing: Optimizing the Sales Channel with Better Information
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: View this resource to learn more about the impact of technology on marketing. The addition of digital and social marketing programs has changed the marketing mix and the way marketers review valuable information. Find out the answers to important questions like "What is the total cost to create a customer," by viewing this resource now.
Posted: 31 Jan 2013 | Published: 31 Jan 2013

SAP America, Inc.

The Case for Big Data in the Financial Services Industry
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited
WHITE PAPER: In the financial services industry, improving decision making will help you achieve a competitive advantage and the way to do this is through analytics and the ability to exploit big data.Access this white paper to learn the strengths and weaknesses of cloud computing, security, and mobility. And examine expert tips to leveraging big data.
Posted: 28 Jan 2013 | Published: 30 Sep 2012

Hewlett-Packard Limited

Unleashing the Power of Big Data in the Utilities Industry
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited
WHITE PAPER: The proliferation of smart meters and sensors, along with new channels for customer interaction have provided North American utilities with unprecedented access to data from the grid and from their customers. The challenge now is to take full advantage of all that data. Read on to find out how you can get started on your big data strategy.
Posted: 28 Jan 2013 | Published: 30 Sep 2012

Hewlett-Packard Limited

The Case for Big Data and Analytics in Retail: Unlocking Hidden Opportunities
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited
WHITE PAPER: More and more information hidden in big data lies beyond a retailer's information management assets- residing in social data, customer data, market data and supplier data. Access this exclusive resource to discover how to tap into these valuable insights.
Posted: 28 Jan 2013 | Published: 30 Sep 2012

Hewlett-Packard Limited

Converting Big Data Hype into Big Value With Analytics
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This exclusive resource describes how big data is driving analytical innovation and value. Read on today to discover what big data brings to the traditional decision-making environment, learn about the recent advancements in analytics associated with big data, and more.
Posted: 25 Jan 2013 | Published: 31 Oct 2012

IBM

Information Optimization Transformation Experience Workshop
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited
WHITE PAPER: Many organizations continue to struggle with basic BI competencies, such as information quality, data integration, governance, and accessibility. Read on to learn how you can benefit from an online Big Data workshop where your business and IT leaders can collaborate on the latest strategies and trends about strategic information management.
Posted: 24 Jan 2013 | Published: 24 Jan 2013

Hewlett-Packard Limited

HP Information Management and Analytics Services - At-a glance
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WHITE PAPER: Enterprises today are overwhelmed by big data, making management and analysis difficult in practice.This brief white paper helps put you on the path to implementing big data analytics strategies that will help your organization regain control.
Posted: 24 Jan 2013 | Published: 31 May 2012

Hewlett-Packard Limited

Data and Analytics Focus in the Travel and Transportation Industry
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WHITE PAPER: This exclusive resource explores the challenges the travel and transportation industry are coming across in today's climate. Read on to learn the four pillars of technology- cloud, social business, big data and analytics, and mobility- and examine the importance of a competitive big data and analytics strategy.
Posted: 24 Jan 2013 | Published: 30 Sep 2012

Hewlett-Packard Limited

Accountable HealthCare Drives Big Data and Analytics
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WHITE PAPER: Many ACOs are coming across challenges to big data and analytics, such as data complexity, conflicting IT priorities, and lack of understanding of the power of big data and analytics. Continue on for insights into the relationship between accountable care initiatives and big data and analytics technology and how to overcome typical challenges.
Posted: 24 Jan 2013 | Published: 30 Sep 2012

Hewlett-Packard Limited

Improving Business Outcomes with Big Data and Analytics in Communications, Media and Entertainment
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WHITE PAPER: This exclusive resource highlights the ways communications, media, and entertainment (CME) companies are improving business outcomes by leveraging big data and analytics in today's highly competitive, data-heavy climate. Read on for insights.
Posted: 24 Jan 2013 | Published: 30 Sep 2012

Hewlett-Packard Limited

Video: HP Master Plan – an aligned approach to information management
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VIDEO: In order to fully tackle the challenge of big data, it's important that business intelligence be coupled with business strategy. In this brief video, Brian Ng, Global Portfolio & Strategy Leader at HP, explains the necessary components of a 3-year big data plan.
Posted: 23 Jan 2013 | Premiered: 23 Jan 2013

Hewlett-Packard Limited

Video: Build a next-generation information management strategy
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VIDEO: Access this brief video to learn how you can build a next-generation information strategy that will help you identify patterns and trends in human information and machine to machine data so you can act on insights in real time. Learn where to get started today.
Posted: 23 Jan 2013 | Premiered: 20 Sep 2012

Hewlett-Packard Limited

Video: A joint approach to information management
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VIDEO: Access this video to learn the importance of a two-fold approach to information management.Learn how to bring business and technology together to devise a common strategy shared across the enterprise. By clearly laying out the steps shared approach, ensure all members of your organization are working toward the same end-goal.
Posted: 23 Jan 2013 | Premiered: 23 Jan 2013

Hewlett-Packard Limited

Video: A flexible approach to information management
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VIDEO: In this video, Brian Ng, Global Portfolio & Strategy Leader at HP, goes over the benefits of a 2-3 year plan approach to information management. Learn Ng's recommendations for such a strategy.
Posted: 23 Jan 2013 | Premiered: 23 Jan 2013

Hewlett-Packard Limited

Video: The big data explosion - a big problem or big opportunity
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VIDEO: With 85% of data being unstructured, businesses need to find new ways to extract value from it. This video gives insight into the jaw-dropping statistics about today's data. Continue on to find out the steps your organization can take to make sense of it all.
Posted: 21 Jan 2013 | Premiered: 09 Oct 2012

Hewlett-Packard Limited

Video: Convert big data into BIG opportunity
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VIDEO: Most organizations still can't meet business needs with current business intelligence initiatives. Access this brief video to find out how you can harness 100% of your data. Discover how you can put your data into context, improve the quality of your interactions, recognize patterns and initiate appropriate business responses
Posted: 21 Jan 2013 | Premiered: 14 Sep 2012

Hewlett-Packard Limited

The Human Face of Big Data: Pulse of the Planet  
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
BOOK: Big Data is about to radically transform our understanding of the planet, writes entrepreneur and commentator, Esther Dyson.  
Posted: 18 Jan 2013 | Published: 18 Jan 2013

ComputerWeekly.com

The Human Face of Big Data: Data Driven  
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BOOK: Software engineers are transforming the daily lives of hundreds of millions of people for good and for ill, writes Jonathan Harris.
Posted: 18 Jan 2013 | Published: 18 Jan 2013

ComputerWeekly.com

The Risk of Using Spreadsheets for Statistical Analysis
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Why are companies using spreadsheets for data analysis? For many, the answer is ease of use. But just because it's easy to use doesn't mean it's the best medium for performing data analysis. Read on to learn 3 spreadsheet errors and their 6 major causes. Plus, learn about an alternative approach that provides a more secure environment.
Posted: 15 Jan 2013 | Published: 15 Jan 2013

IBM

Creating an effective ‘big data’ analytics program
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
EGUIDE: You know you need a real-time business intelligence (BI) and analytics strategy, but the proliferation of business data has made real-time intelligence projects too complicated. Read this e-guide to learn the first 5 steps to crafting a big data analytics program and uncover possible challenges you could face and tips on how to avoid them.
Posted: 25 Jan 2013 | Published: 25 Jan 2013

Hewlett-Packard Company

Big Data Analysis: 5 Key Questions for CIOs
sponsored by CommVault Systems, Inc.
EGUIDE: This exclusive e-guide presents five questions every CIO should consider before they tackle any large-scale data processing initiative. Inside, discover how you can equip yourself with the necessary tools to analyze large-scale data sets to gain a competitive edge in today’s dynamic business environment.
Posted: 25 Jan 2013 | Published: 16 Jan 2013

CommVault Systems, Inc.

Understanding Oracle business intelligence and analytics
sponsored by ParAccel
EGUIDE: In this SearchOracle.com expert e-guide, read a Q&A that dives into the topics covered at the annual summit held this January by the business intelligence (BI) special interest group within the Independent Oracle Users Group (IOUG), including  advanced Oracle analytics, connectors to Hadoop, the R statistical programming language, and big data.
Posted: 17 Jan 2013 | Published: 10 Jan 2013

ParAccel
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DATA MINING DEFINITION (continued): …  techniques and may lead to premature conclusions. Data dredging is sometimes described as "seeking more information from a data set than it actually contains." Data dredging sometimes results in relationships between variables announced as significant when, in fact, the data require more study before such an association can legitimately be determined. Many variables may be related through chance alone; others may be related through some unknown factor. To make a valid assessment of the relationship between any two variables, further study is required in which isolated variables are contrasted … 
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