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Tuesday, June 03, 2008 1:48 AM

Data Mining Addins on Channel 9

Wee Hyong, a SQL Server MVP in Singapore discusses with Channel 9 how he improved the event experience for the Heroes Community launch using the Data Mining Addins. The first half of the video is the interview and then he presents a demo of the event
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Friday, October 19, 2007 5:37 PM

Preview the Model Documentation feature of the next version of the Data Mining Client for Excel

The attached document has a preview of the output of a new "Model Documentation" feature for our next version of the data mining addins. You just click on a button, select a model and recieve a report containing (hopefully) interesting and pertinent information
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Attachment(s): ModelDocumentation.xlsx
Monday, July 23, 2007 3:49 PM

Data Mining Virtual Hands-on Lab Now Available! Also, in other news, Donald in a fishbowl!

For those of you who have been dying to try out the data mining addins we released earlier this year - here's your chance! Ok, scratch that, if you're reading my blog you've been there done that, but if there's that someone special who you know would
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Thursday, March 22, 2007 4:04 PM

Important Update for the Data Mining Addins!

Due to a late found performance regression we decided to rerelease the data mining addins. A change we made in the product shortly before release was causing queries in the Data Mining Client for Excel to take several minutes instead of several seconds.
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Tuesday, February 20, 2007 11:52 AM

Data Mining Addins Released to Web!

The SQL Server 2005 Data Mining Add-ins for Office 2007 have finally released to web yesterday along with SP2 of SQL Server 2005. The DM team has done a great write-up on how to get the add-ins (and everything else necessary) and also a really nice whitepaper
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Thursday, February 01, 2007 2:50 PM

Wisconsin Breast Cancer Dataset available

Frequently I use the Wisconsin Breast Cancer Dataset for demonstrating the Data Mining Addins for Office - enough people asked, so I made it available as an Excel 2007 file (free login required). For purists, the original data is available at the Machine
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Friday, December 29, 2006 11:52 PM

Try out the Data Mining Addins for Office 2007 FREE for 60 days!

OK, I admit it's a wierd title, since the addins are free anyway, but you do have to have SQL Server 2005 and Office 2007 to use them. However, you can now get all the parts necessary for a free trail download and for the icing on the cake, download the
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Friday, November 17, 2006 2:29 PM

Your chance to see the Data Mining Office Addins for yourself!

I was happily surprised at the reception of the Addins at my presentation at PASS in Seattle yesterday - one report was that the audience was "drooling". If you're one that just couldn't make it to Seattle this week - no sweat! I will be presenting the
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Tuesday, November 07, 2006 5:53 PM

Data Mining Addins for Office 2007 Preview Build Now Available!

Download at your pleasure from http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=aa0c2623-b432-4a1f-9a3c-9d64df130a61&DisplayLang=en Enjoy! Important Excerpts from the download page: If you have questions about the Data Mining Add-ins, visit
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Saturday, November 04, 2006 10:29 AM

Analyst comments on the upcoming SQL Server 2005 Data Mining Addins for Office 2007

A few weeks ago I did an analyst briefing with David Norris of Bloor research on Microsoft's data mining strategy. I wasn't really expecting any press out of it, but he wrote up this article on his impressions Sometimes Microsoft does things very well
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Tuesday, November 15, 2005 12:07 PM

Code from book and new XMLA template at SSDM

I just added a couple of new downloads on SQLServerDataMining.com The first is the sample from chapter 16 (Forecasting in Excel) of my book, Data Mining with SQL Server 2005 which was misposted on the publisher's site (it will be updated there as well,
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Friday, September 30, 2005 2:24 PM

On PASS, PDC and new Downloadable Demos

I've just finished uploading some new demos that I've shown at PDC and PASS. Both of these demos show how to use VBA to integrate data mining functionality into Excel. Their pretty cool - you should check them out. Bogdan wrote the DMPredict function
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