Data Warehousing For Dummies by Alan R Simon

Data Warehousing For Dummies by Alan R Simon

Now that we're well into the Information Age, it's only natural that data warehousing would be a hot topic. Data Warehousing For Dummies arrives just in time to help you take advantage of one of your organization's most important resources -- information in the form of lists, records, databases, and digital media from external as well as internal sources. In Data Warehousing For Dummies, data warehousing expert Alan R. Simon takes a practical inventory of state-of-the-art data warehousing. He covers all the essential technologies and strategies, including * Using relational databases to get at warehoused data* Going through data warehousing middleware to make access consistent and efficient* Transforming warehoused data into business intelligence* Mining data for the nuggets of information that can make a difference in your organization's operations* Implementing executive information systems* Putting together a successful team of information systems professionals* Managing vendors who promise to solve all your data warehousing problems* Looking ahead to techniques for managing multimedia data Author Alan R. Simon presents his specialty plainly and practically, so that you and the other Information Systems professionals in your organization can cobble together a sensible strategy for data warehousing.

About the Author Alan R. Simon is the director of worldwide data warehousing at Cambridge Technology Partners, a leading international consulting firm. He is the author of 20 books and has been working with data warehousing technology for almost 20 years. Alan also writes a data warehousing column for Database Programming & Design magazine.

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ISBN 13	9780764501708
ISBN 10	0764501704
Title	Data Warehousing For Dummies
Author	Alan R Simon
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	John Wiley & Sons Inc
Year published	1997-11-27
Number of pages	360
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