CHAPTER TWELVE: Collecting, Analyzing, and Using Visitor Data

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Overview and Objectives

The information age is gradually causing the accumulation of vast quantities of data in various repositories large and small around the world. Extracting useful information from such mountains of data is sometimes referred to as data mining.

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