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Building Corporate Portals with XML

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ISBN-10: 0079137059

ISBN-13: 9780079137050

Edition: 1999

Authors: Clive Finklestein

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This text on data warehouse engineering takes readers from the planning and modelling stages right through to the implementation. It includes chapters on how to convert data from a legacy system to a modern data warehouse.
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Book details

List price: $49.99
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 512
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.50" long x 2.00" tall
Weight: 2.398
Language: English

Foreword
Acknowledgments
Permissions
Introduction
Enterprise Portal Design
Enterprise Portal Concepts
What Is Metadata?
What Is XML?
How Is Metadata Used with XML?
The Impact of Technology
Fundamental Concepts
The Engineering Enterprise Portals (EEP) Methodology
Strategic Business Planning: Designing Tomorrow, Today
Goal Analysis in Business Planning
An Example of Goal Analysis
The Quality of Planning Statements
The Steps of Goal Analysis
Benefits of Goal Analysis
Goal Analysis for Project Specifications
Data Modeling: A Window into the Enterprise
The Importance of Maps
Information for Decision Making
The Data Modeling Phase
Data Modeling Concepts
Data Entity Types
Associations Represent Strategies
Strategic Modeling: A Map for the Future
XYZ Strategic Plan
The Need for Feedback to Management
Facilitated Modeling Session for the Strategic Data Model
Identification of Information Needs for the Data Warehouse
Development of Data Mart, Data Warehouse, and-EP Project Maps
Project Maps from Real-Life Projects
Engineering Enterprise Portals: Implementing Decision Early Warning
EEP Framework Motivation
Decision Early Warning Principles
Decision Early Warning and Enterprise Portals
Engineering Enterprise Portals Framework
Framework Application Example: Where Next?
Enterprise Portal Development
Metadata Analysis Dimensions
Enterprise Portal as Organizational Knowledge Management
What Is Metadata?
How Does System Metadata Differ from Traditional System Information?
System Metadata Breadth
System Metadata Integration
System Metadata Deployment
System Metadata Uses/Users
System Metadata Engineering
Metadata Engineering Activities
Enterprise Portal Engineering and Reverse Engineering
Metadata Engineering Activity Cycle
Metadata Types
System Metadata Types
Reverse Engineering Analysis Decomposition
Conceptual Structure Decomposition
Contextual Extensions Decomposition
Metadata Quality
What is Perfect Enterprise Portal Data?
Enterprise Portal Quality Dimensions and Attributes
The Enterprise Portal Data Life Cycle
Enterprise Portal Data Life-Cycle Products
Metadata Project Example
Sales Enterprise Portal (SEP) Project Characteristics
Sales Enterprise Portal Architecture
Data Reverse Engineering Plan
Data Reverse Engineer S1 and S2
The Project Budget
Metadata Capture Plan
Observations
Enterprise Portal Deployment
The Internet and XML: The Future of Metadata
Transformations of the 1990s
A Simple XML Example
XML Elements, Attributes, and Entities
Extensible Style Language (XSL)
Document Object Model (DOM)
Extensible Linking Language (XLL)
Resource Description Framework (RDF)
XML Resolves Many HTML Problems
When to Use Elements, Attributes, or Entities
Using XML as a Business Reengineering Technology
The Problems of Change
Business Reengineering for the Second Era
Identifying Business Processes from Data Models
The Status of Internet and Intranet Technologies
Business Reengineering and the Internet
Enterprise Portals and Reengineering Technologies
Two "Flavors" of Reengineering
Enterprise Portals for Legacy System Reengineering Deployment
Enterprise Portals for Business Reengineering Solution Deployment
Integrated Systems and Business Reengineering
Integrated Business and Systems Reengineering (IBSR)
Repository Metadata Development
Implementing Organizational Quality Initiatives
Data Quality Problem Characteristics
Data Quality Project Example
Building Quality into Data
Results: Enterprise Portal Solutions to Data Quality Problems
The Central Role of Enterprise Portals
Typical XML Applications
Internet-Based Knowledge Resources
Evolution of Data Warehouses to Enterprise Portals
The Future of Enterprise Portals
Index