Studia Informatica Pomerania
WNEiZ
Autor: Marek Melaniuk 223
Strony: 223-236
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KNOWLEDGE MINING FROM DATABASES BY MEANS OF OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE

Summary
The article describes the use of pivot tables as a tool of knowledge discovery in social databases. The calculations are made by means of pivot table in Excel 2007 and PilotData as a Calc spreadsheet tool in OpenOffice.org package. All of the calculations are made on the residence allowance database from Social Welfare Centre at Zgierz city. In particular there is shown a way of social and financial dependency analysis and structural and space analysis.