DW Lifecycle | The Data Warehouse Lifecycle Toolkit

A must read for all DW/BI professionals | The Data Warehouse Lifecycle Toolkit | Ralph Kimball, Margy Ross, ...

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	• The Data Warehouse Lifecycle Toolkit Ralph Kimball, Margy Ross, ... Wiley, 2008 - 636 pages average customer review:based on 4 reviews view larger image
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Excellent step-by-step explanations

Love this book. Written mostly in plain English (for those of us who are not techies).. it also provides sections were it deciphers technical acronyms and concepts.

DW Lifecycle

This book is really very good. If you have big experience with DW/BI projects, or even you are a beginner, it shows you all steps to create a sucessuful project.

A must read for all DW/BI professionals

Another awesome book by the Kimball Group. This 2nd edition is a great improvement over the original with lots of new material and new spins on old material.

This is a must read for anybody claiming to be a DW/BI Professional.

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What Every DW/BI professional should have on his or her desk

The first edition, while very valuable and still relevant was getting long in the tooth - it was published 10 years ago. This book remains pragmatic and useful for just about every role assoiciated with the data warehouse and business intelligence. My favorite chapter is on Collecting the Requirements but you will find sections that will make a difference in your DW/BI project implementation and sustainance.

Presenting the much-anticipated Second Edition, which boasts nearly 40 percent new and revised coverage, reflecting the latest best practices This unparalleled tutorial approach covers everything from planning the data warehouse project to implementing the design and managing the data warehouse environment The Kimball Group has streamlined the lifecycle methodology to be more efficient and user-friendly based on their thousands of hours of experience in both consulting and training They have also revised various lifecycle topics, including dimensional modeling, data warehouse architecture, ETL, and Business Intelligence New sections at the end of every process and techniques chapter feature coverage of managing the effort and reducing risk, assuring quality, estimating considerations, Web site resources, and more

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