Let's discuss the basic premise behind what Machine Learning is and what it attempts to accomplish. Take a look at the following chart that shows some fictional sales data for your next app:
Chart of fictional sales data
Now, just looking at the chart, you can see that as the x values increase (perhaps days on sale), it appears that our sales also increase: y value (sales). By just eyeing the chart, we ourselves can make predictions by following the trend of the points. Try it; how many sales are for an x value (bottom axis) of 25? Give it a guess, and write it down. With your guess secured, we will use a technique ...
