meaning of datamation

1. Datamation /day"t*-may"sh*n/ A magazine that many hackers assume all suits read. Used to question an unbelieved quote, as in "Did you read that in "Datamation?"" It used to publish something hackishly funny every once in a while, like the original paper on COME FROM in 1973, and Ed Posts "Real Programmers Dont Use Pascal" ten years later, but it has since become much more exclusively suit-oriented and boring. [Jargon File] data mining Analysis of data in a database using tools which look for trends or anomalies without knowledge of the meaning of the data. Data mining was invented by IBM who hold some related patents. Data mining may well be done on a data warehouse. ShowCase STRATEGY http://www. showcasecorp. com/ is an example of a data mining tool.


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