Building the Data Warehouse

* The new edition of the classic bestseller that launched the data warehousing industry covers new approaches and technologies, many of which have been pioneered by Inmon himself
* In addition to explaining the fundamentals of data warehouse systems, the book covers new topics such as methods for handling unstructured data in a data warehouse and storing data across multiple storage media
* Discusses the pros and cons of relational versus multidimensional design and how to measure return on investment in planning data warehouse projects
* Covers advanced topics, including data monitoring and testing
* Although the book includes an extra 100 pages worth of valuable content, the price has actually been reduced from $65 to $55

William H. Inmon is the acknowledged "Father of Data Warehousing" and a partner in www.billinmon.com, a Web site featuring information on data warehousing and related technologies. He has written more than 40 books on database and data warehousing technologies, and is a frequent speaker (and often the keynote) at major conferences.