Re:Data Mining Tools (Score 1)

RapidMiner or SPSS aren't that intuitive. You need to tweak the components all the time in property dialogs. As far as I know RapidMiner it's necessry to execute your graph to test it. Ever heard of ANKHOR FlowSheet ? Their graphical editor is maybe the best what you can find in this area, and - their 'FlowSheets' gets executed all the time. You can inspect the results of the operators immediately after adding them to the graph... FB programs aren't the holy grail for every problem, but it's possible to get results really fast ! Even GUI based applications aren't impossible. I wrote several complex configuration tools and data based applications so far. There are some online-demos from the ANKHOR staff : http://ankhorservices.com/FEMSampleViewer http://ankhorservices.com/upload/LogFilteringARE http://ankhorservices.com/SmartMeterTest http://ankhorservices.com/HealthcareDashboard http://ankhorservices.com/EarthQuakesGeoData3D The FlowSheets are rendered with an ANKHOR HTTPServer, pretty impressive sh...