Data Warehouse Principles, Design, and Applications

Author: Chen Jingmin
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Publish Date: 2004-04-01
Features: To enable readers to gain a comprehensive and systematic understanding of data warehouses from various perspectives and meet the needs of different individuals, this book introduces the principles, design, and application processes of data warehouses, online analytical processing (OLAP), and data mining. Additionally, it presents a complete process of planning, designing, and implementing a supermarket data warehouse, incorporating practical applications of data warehouse development tools in SQL Server 2000. This provides readers with a real-world reference framework for understanding data warehouses. The book is suitable for management personnel at all levels of enterprises, project developers, and can also serve as a textbook for undergraduate and graduate students in relevant fields. It comprehensively and systematically covers the principles, development, and application technologies of data warehouses. The main content includes the basic concepts, architectures, development models, project planning, creation processes, and application management of data warehouses, OLAP, and data mining, encompassing the entire lifecycle of data warehouses. Striving from a practical perspective, the book demystifies data warehouses, OLAP, and data mining, helping readers develop a correct understanding to promote the healthy development of data warehouses in China. Free electronic teaching materials are provided to instructors for this book, created in PowerPoint and editable at will. Interested parties can download them from the China Water Conservancy and Hydropower Press website (www.waterpub.com.cn) or contact Beijing Wanshui Electronic Information Co., Ltd. at the phone number: (010) 82564395.