The Data Warehouse Toolkit
The Complete Guide to Dimensional Modeling
2nd Edition
Published on 26. April 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
XXIV, 440 pages
978-0-471-20024-6 (ISBN)
Description
Single most authoritative guide from the inventor of the technique.
* Presents unique modeling techniques for e-commerce, and shows strategies for optimizing performance.
* Companion Web site provides updates on dimensional modeling techniques, links related to sites, and source code where appropriate.
* Presents unique modeling techniques for e-commerce, and shows strategies for optimizing performance.
* Companion Web site provides updates on dimensional modeling techniques, links related to sites, and source code where appropriate.
Reviews / Votes
"...this is the daddy of data warehousing process books. No other material available so concisely and precisely explains what is required from a data warehousing solution...this is a great book..." (Enterprise Server Magazine, July 2002)More details
Edition
2., Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
glossary, index
Dimensions
Height: 23.3 cm
Width: 19 cm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
704 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-20024-6 (9780471200246)
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
New editions
Book
07/2013
3rd Edition
Wiley
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Previous edition
Ralph Kimball
The Data Warehouse Toolkit
Practical Techniques for Building Dimensional Data Warehouses
Book
02/1996
Wiley
€69.00
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Persons
RALPH KIMBALL, PhD, has been a leading visionary in the data warehouse industry since 1982 and is one of today's most well- known speakers, consultants, and teachers. He writes the "Data Warehouse Designer" column for Intelligent Enterprise magazine and is also the author of the bestselling books The Data Warehouse Lifecycle Toolkit and The Data Webhouse Toolkit (both from Wiley).
MARGY ROSS is President of DecisionWorks Consulting and a Ralph Kimball Associate. She has focused exclusively on decision support and data warehousing since 1982. Margy coauthored the highly acclaimed The Data Warehouse Lifecycle Toolkit, consults on data warehouse projects worldwide, and teaches data warehouse design for Kimball University.
MARGY ROSS is President of DecisionWorks Consulting and a Ralph Kimball Associate. She has focused exclusively on decision support and data warehousing since 1982. Margy coauthored the highly acclaimed The Data Warehouse Lifecycle Toolkit, consults on data warehouse projects worldwide, and teaches data warehouse design for Kimball University.
Content
Introduction to the Book.
Dimensional Modeling Primer.
Retail Sales.
Inventory.
Procurement.
Order Management.
Customer Relationship Management.
Accounting.
Human Resources Management.
Financial Services.
Telecommunications and Utilities.
Transportation.
Education.
Health Care.
Electronic Commerce.
Insurance.
Building the Data Warehouse.
Present Imperatives and Future Outlook.
Glossary.
Index.
Dimensional Modeling Primer.
Retail Sales.
Inventory.
Procurement.
Order Management.
Customer Relationship Management.
Accounting.
Human Resources Management.
Financial Services.
Telecommunications and Utilities.
Transportation.
Education.
Health Care.
Electronic Commerce.
Insurance.
Building the Data Warehouse.
Present Imperatives and Future Outlook.
Glossary.
Index.