Resources for Data Mining and Machine Learning 

CRM 

• Create a free Developer Account at Salesforce.com https://developer.salesforce.com/gettingstarted
  

Open Source Tools

• Download and Install Weka http://www.cs.waikato.ac.nz/ml/weka/downloading.html
• Weka plugins for Salesforce: https://github.com/dataminingcrm/weka

Books

• Practical Machine Learning Tools and Techniques:  Amazon.com link
  

   Authors: Ian H. Witten and Eibe Frank

• Edward Tufte: Information Design (All books highly recommended) http://www.edwardtufte.com/tufte/
  

Online Courses

• University of Waikato online training course for Weka https://weka.waikato.ac.nz/explorer
• Stanford Machine Learning course through Coursera. https://www.coursera.org/course/ml