The book discusses and illustrates how to solve real problems using the JDM API. The authors provide you with:* Data mining introductionan overview of data mining and the problems it can address across industries; JDMs place in strategic solutions to data mining-related problems;* JDM essentialsconcepts, design approach and design issues, with detailed code examples in Java; a Web Services interface to enable JDM functionality in an SOA environment; and illustration of JDM XML Schema for JDM objects;* JDM in practicethe use of JDM from vendor implementations and approaches to customer applications, integration, and usage; impact of data mining on IT infrastructure; a how-to guide for building applications that use the JDM API.* Free, downloadable KJDM source code referenced in the book available here* Data mining introductionan overview of data mining and the problems it can address across industries; JDM's place in strategic solutions to data mining-related problems;* JDM essentialsconcepts, design approach and design issues, with detailed code examples in Java; a Web Services interface to enable JDM functionality in an SOA environment; and illustration of JDM XML Schema for JDM objects;* JDM in practicethe use of JDM from vendor implementations and approaches to customer applications, integration, and usage; impact of data mining on IT infrastructure; a how-to guide for building applications that use the JDM API.