"I just found your RapidMiner software package and I think it's amazing!
I've been looking for something like this for a while...it is by far the
most comprehensive machine learning package I've found...I really appreciate
whoever decided to create this and make it open source."
Second year in row, readers of KDnuggets News have picked RapidMiner as the open-source solution they use most.
RapidMiner, the market leading open-source data mining application and business intelligence engine from Rapid-I, was ranked as the number one among the open-source data mining tools used by the readers of KDnuggets News, a data mining and knowledge discovery industry e-newsletter. This is the second time since KDnuggets began conducting the “Data Mining Tools Regularly Used” poll that RapidMiner has topped the list of open-source data mining solutions.
KDnuggets News, a data mining and knowledge discovery e-newsletter, conducts the “Data Mining Tools Regularly Used” poll annually.
Compared with both open-source and closed-source data mining applications, RapidMiner scores second in total. Compared with last year, where RapidMiner also was among the Top 3 data mining tools on the third place in total and also No. 1 among the open-source tools, RapidMiner was able to score one place higher and reduces the lead to No. 1 to only 2 votes. The total number of tools was 33, among them all well known closed-source and open-source data mining solutions.
RapidMiner, which was the first open-source data mining solution aimed at business users, is used by organizations to attract new customers, retain profitable customers, identify up- and cross-selling opportunities, detect fraud, reduce risk and improve processes. Considered the leading open-source environment for data mining, RapidMiner is used in a wide range of industries, including e-commerce, telecommunications, finance, retail, healthcare, and government.
