want to be cooler, smarter, & sexier? data mining & excel can help

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From the 2008 Microsoft BI conference. I have been breaking away from the traditional MS conference style for a while now. This was the top scoring presentation at the conference. I also had the number 3 session - and that had no slides at all, just demos, blank screens and me talking.

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Donald FarmerPrincipal Program ManagerMicrosoft Corporation

CL210

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They were using our software,

but they didn’t understand … Jim Goodnight

CEO, SAS Institute

Wednesday, February 13, 2008

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Is this just magic?

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George Box

All models are wrong

but some are useful

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sqlserverdatamining.com/cloud

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Analyze

key influencers

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Detect categories

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Fill from example

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Forecast

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Highlight exceptions

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What if ?

Scenario analysis

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Prediction calculator

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Shopping basket

analysis

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sqlserverdatamining.com /cloud

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