SIGIA-L Mail Archives: Re: [Sigia-l] WebFountain
Re: [Sigia-l] WebFountain
From: Listera (listera_at_rcn.com)
Date: Mon Aug 11 2003 - 13:47:40 EDT
"Noreen Whysel" wrote:
> The definition of this product seems very broad and full of marketing-ese.
> They say that managers are "still using newspapers, trade journals, web-page
> research, and the occasional professional reports to keep track of their
> business environment." But I fail to understand how "managers" would
> benefit from a web crawl over an industry report, or why using published
> research is necessarily outmoded. As for analysts, it could be a useful
> tool, but without a demo it is hard to see how it is different from other
> search engines and data mining tools that employ pattern recognition and
> probability.
Ziya
Nullius in Verba
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