Online Web Research Services & Data Research, Data mining

Our world today requires easy and fast access to information. The Internet is our first option for our information need. With the development of the Internet the availability of resources is endless. Companies are able to present their portfolio of products to the public through a single click. Research and surveys can easily be conducted to a wider audience without having to worry about the distance. And as users of the Internet, we are able to look for information at our own convenience. We need to collect information for our advantage. Data mining gives us the answer.

How are we going to organize all data we have collected? Data mining is the process of collecting huge amount of data for a specific field from resources available. Collected data are then compiled and analyze ready to be converted into information. Software applications are develop to do this task on the Internet.

Analysis for data mining is complicated. Gathered data can be operational, non-operation, or metadata. Operational data are those that are needed to run a business or establishment. This includes sales, inventory and company forms. Non-operational data are used for research and analysis. Examples of this type are forecast and training materials. Metadata is the study of the data itself.

Data mining software collects patterns and relationships. An analysis can be done on the data extracted from a food chain. After having those data converted into information in such it can be readable like graphs and charts. The management can then check what days are they receiving the most number of guests and what types of orders are they making. Having these results will help increase their revenue.