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Data Warehousing for Dummies

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ISBN-10: 0470407476

ISBN-13: 9780470407479

Edition: 2nd 2009

Authors: Thomas C. Hammergren, Thomas C. Hammergren

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Data Warehousing For Dummies, 2nd Edition provides need-to-know information about the structure, interrelationships, and technologies of data warehouses, operational data stores, and data marts, including strengths and weaknesses of the top-down and bottom-up data warehousing approaches and capturing metadata for master data management. This book shows how data warehouses interact with tools for data visualization, online analytical processing (OLAP), data mining, and business intelligence. Finally, the book takes you through the process of implementing a data warehouse step-by-step, from understanding the process to defining and preparing for important decision points such as building the…    
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Book details

List price: $29.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 2/27/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 398
Size: 7.40" wide x 9.10" long x 1.20" tall
Weight: 1.232

Introduction
The Data Warehouse: Home for Your Data Assets
Wha's in a Data Warehouse?
What Should You Expect from Your Data Warehouse?
Have It Your Way: The Structure of a Data Warehouse
Data Marts: Your Retail Data Outlet
Data Warehousing Technology
Relational Databases and Data Warehousing
Specialty Databases and Data Warehousing
Stuck in the Middle with You: Data Warehousing Middleware
Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing
An Intelligent Look at Business Intelligence
Simple Database Querying and Reporting
Business Analysis (OLAP)
Data Mining: Hi-Ho, Hi-Ho, I's Off to Mine We Go
Dashboards and Scorecards
Data Warehousing Projects: How to Do Them Right
Data Warehousing and Other IT Projects: The Same but Different
Building a Winning Data Warehousing Project Team
You Need What? When? � Capturing Requirements
Analyzing Data Sources
Delivering the Goods
User Testing, Feedback, and Acceptance
Data Warehousing: The Big Picture
The Information Value Chain: Connecting Internal and External Data
Data Warehousing Driving Quality and Integration
The View from the Executive Boardroom
Existing Sort-of Data Warehouses: Upgrade or Replace?
Surviving in the Computer Industry
Working with Data Warehousing Consultants
Data Warehousing in the Not-Too-Distant Future
Expanding Your Data Warehouse with Unstructured Data
Agreeing to Disagree about Semantics
Collaborative Business Intelligence
The Part of Tens
Ten Questions to Consider When You;re Selecting User Tools
Ten Secrets to Managing Your Project Successfully
Ten Sources of Up-to-Date Information about Data Warehousing
Ten Mandatory Skills for a Data Warehousing Consultant
Ten Signs of a Data Warehousing Project in Trouble
Ten Signs of a Successful Data Warehousing Project
Ten Subject Areas to Cover with Product Vendors
Index