Challenges for web mining

The Web has become versatile tool for almost all application today. The Web Mining is an application of Data Mining. Without the internet, life would have been almost impossible. The data available on the web is so voluminous and heterogeneous that it becomes an essential factor to mine this available data to make it presentable & useful pertinent to a particular problem. Web mining deals with extracting these interesting patterns & developing useful abstracts from diversified sources. The present paper deals with a preliminary discussion of WEB mining & concentrates on WEB text mining finally dealing with the challenges of WEB MINING & how it is directly reflected as a need for the day.