Reaping the Web for your Data Warehouse
by Richard Hackathorn
Web farming is the systematic refining of information resources on the Web for business intelligence. Richard Hackathorn explores the use of information resources from the Web as input to data warehouses.
Scoping Your Data Mart Implementation
by Jill Dyche
Scoping is a high-level evaluation of what you will need to implement a successful data mart, not the implementation itself. In this article, the author examines various areas of scoping, including requirements gathering, database design, data sourcing, data delivery, and administration and support.
Special Section:
Data Mining Solutions
by Estelle Brand and Rob Gerritsen
As data mining enters the mainstream, an in-depth understanding of techniques and applications will spell the difference between success and failure. Drilling down, pivoting, and other OLAP techniques are intuitive and easy to grasp. But analysts applying data mining must be well versed in the variety of techniques available, the kinds of analyses for which each technique is appropriate, how data must be prepared, how each technique operates, and how to interpret the results properly.
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By Kurt Indermaur
A state-of-the-industry report on electronic agents for e-commerce.
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From the Editor
by Clara H. Parkes
Minding your marts and martlets.
Enterprise Manager
by Judith Hurwitz
The hypertier component model.
Data Warehouse Architect
by Ralph Kimball
Help with multivalued dimensions.
SQL for Smarties
by Joe Celko
The problem with stable marriages.
Application Architect
by David S. Linthicum
Considering middleware performance.
Server Side
by Martin Rennhackkamp
IBMıs business intelligent initiative.
Component Assembler
by Tom Spitzer
The Enterprise JavaBean initiative.
Start Here
by Clara H. Parkes
Back to the future.
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