Earlier this week, I suggested a potential business application of IRS’s internal migration data for a moving and relocation company. Folks at Neilsen Claritas just found a far more interesting correlation which should have driven a lot of business decisions. They note: Today’s presence of underwater mortgages, or homes with negative equity, seem to be [...]
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IRS Internal Migration Data and Housing Bubble
Posted in Analytics, Business Intelligence, Data, Data Mining, Visualization, tagged data.gov, new data on February 25, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Building Competitive Advantage through New Data
Posted in Analytics, Business Intelligence, Data, Data Mining on February 23, 2010 | 7 Comments »
One subject that has not received a lot of coverage in the analytics blogging circle is the current administration’s data.gov project. While still in its infancy the data.gov is an outcome of the government’s transparency initiative called Open Government Directive. In December, all government agencies were asked to produce and publish three new ‘high value’ [...]
Predictive Analytics: 8 Things to Keep in Mind (Part 2)
Posted in Analytics, Business Intelligence, Data Mining, tagged operational decisions, predictive analytics, simulation, statistics, strategic decisions, systems dynamics on February 20, 2010 | 6 Comments »
Predictive Analytics fundamentals
