[Rhodes22-list] Interesting use of Google search trends

David Bradley dwbrad at gmail.com
Thu Nov 13 21:48:56 EST 2008


John, thamks, good to see.  Competitive intelligence and user
requirements folks in the IT industry have been using this for a while
now.  IBM was working on unstructured data analysis when I was there
but I don't know whether they ever commercialized it.  We call it
"streaming inbound" at the place I'm at now.

Dave

On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 12:52 PM, John Lock <jlock at relevantarts.com> wrote:
>
> Who woulda thunk it?  But it's a clever concept - predicting trends
> by how frequently they are searched for on Google.  See
> http://www.google.org/about/flutrends/how.html
>
> Cheers!
>
> John Lock
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