Problem

After reading "An Introduction to Data Mining" and the relevant portions from the Baltzan book, what are your thoughts about Data Mining? How has it changed the way we do business? What competitive advantages can our businesses gain from utilizing Data Mining? What caveats do businesses need to account for when utilizing this data?

In chapter 6 of Baltzan, you read about the Business Benefits of High Quality Information. Information drives our businesses today. Provide your views on the four primary traits Baltzan listed regarding information. Do you agree with the premise offered? Why or why not?

• S4DB2 - Traditional vs. Web-Based Systems Development. As a Leader, you must consider whether to utilize a traditional development environment or utilize a web-centric framework for the New Century Health Wellness Group. Prepare a report to compare and contrast the benefits and disadvantages for each potential solution.

• 4DB1 - Spend no more than 30 minutes using MS Visio or draw, create a Context Diagram to display an efficient and effective user interface for a website, or a billing invoice, or something similar. An example would be to graphically display the checkout form from amazon. Using MS Visio draft the input fields, show the data entry flow, describe the ease of use, etc.