http://www.brelson.com/2009/12/can-search-predict-the-future/ the sporadically updated blog of brendan nelson Fri, 06 Aug 2010 09:19:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.brelson.com/2009/12/can-search-predict-the-future/comment-page-1/#comment-46 brelson Thu, 24 Dec 2009 09:43:01 +0000 http://www.brelson.com/?p=287#comment-46 The short answer is, not very scientifically! But if there's any semblance of a relationship between the data sets after a few months, I'll subject the idea to a more rigorous series of tests. At the moment it's just me using some quiet time at work to geek out with some graphs :-) The short answer is, not very scientifically! But if there’s any semblance of a relationship between the data sets after a few months, I’ll subject the idea to a more rigorous series of tests. At the moment it’s just me using some quiet time at work to geek out with some graphs :-)

]]> http://www.brelson.com/2009/12/can-search-predict-the-future/comment-page-1/#comment-45 Claire Bickell Thu, 24 Dec 2009 01:39:13 +0000 http://www.brelson.com/?p=287#comment-45 Interesting approach. How are you testing the predictive value of the search volumes? Interesting approach. How are you testing the predictive value of the search volumes?

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