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- A
Review of the Data Warehousing Literature
- Toru Sakaguchi and Mark
N. Frolick; Discusses what advantages and disadvantages of data warehousing
are most commonly cited in the literature
A
Taxonomy of Corporate Data Warehouses
Aaron Zornes;
Distributed by Digital Consulting, Inc.; Discusses different ways of delivering
warehouse information
- All
Roads Lead To The Data Warehouse
- Doug Laney; Distributed
by International Data Warehousing Association; Discusses how data warehousing
complements other types of system initiatives
An Introduction to Data
Warehousing
Vivek Gupta; Distributed by System Services Corporation; Sets
the context for data warehousing by discussing such topics as how data warehousing
and transaction processing differ and why the level of interest in data warehousing
has risen
- Data
Modeling Techniques for Data Warehousing
- Chuck Ballard, Dick
Herreman, Don Schau, Rhonda Bell, Eunsaeng Kim, Ann Valncic; Distributed
by IBM; Is well described by the title
- Data
Warehouse Technology
- Ken Orr; Distributed
by the Ken Orr Institute; Discusses several approaches to building a data
warehouse
- Data
Warehouses, Ad Hoc Query Tools and Other Ways to Destroy Your Company
- Paul Dorsey;
Distributed by Dulcian, Inc.; Contains some perspectives on why data warehouses
fail
- Data
Warehouses and Data Marts: A Dynamic View
- Joseph M. Firestone;
Distributed by Allen Davis & Associates; Discusses how changing user requirements
affect typical data warehouse/data mart architectures
- Data
Warehousing - An Executive's Perspective
- Distributed by Dataspace;
Summarizes the business rationale for a data warehouse
- Data
Warehousing in Telephone Networks 1998-2003
- Distributed by The Insight
Research Corporation; Is well described by the title (for purchase)
- Data
Warehousing Puts New Life into Legacy Data
- Kathy L.Fisher;
Is an example of a warehousing project justification document
Decision
Support Planning & Analysis: The Problems of Getting Large-Scale DSS Started
C. Lawrence Meador, Martin J. Guyote, and William T. Rosenfeld;
Distributed by Management Support Technology; Discusses an approach to designing
and implementing decision support systems
Decision
Support Viewpoint: An Enterprise-Wide Data Delivery Architecture
Distributed by MicroStrategy Incorporated; Discusses using relational database
technology for analytical applications
Designing the Perfect
Data Warehouse
Frank McGuff; Discusses business, construction, and physical
processing considerations relating to modeling
Do
data warehouses challenge fair play?
H. Jefferson Smith; Distributed by IBM; Discusses the ethics
of using information stored in data warehouses
Enterprise Information
Portal Requirements / The
Enterprise Information Portal Marketplace
Distributed by Database Associates; Discusses a concept for distributing/sharing
information
Enterprise Information Portals
and Enterprise Knowledge Portals
Joseph M. Firestone; Distributed by Executive Information Systems,
Inc.; Discusses a concept for distributing/sharing information
Enterprise
Portals: The Killer Application for the Web User Interface
Peter Burris and Mike Gotta; Distributed by META Group; Is an audio
discussion of the issues in the development and implementation of this type
of technology
Executive
Information Systems
- Floyd Kelly;
Discusses what factors contribute to the success of an EIS
- How
Valid is Data Warehousing?
- Martin Butler;
Discusses why data warehousing may not be appropriate for certain types
of businesses
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- Information:
Its architecture and management - Part 1 Part
2 Part 3
- Martyn Jones;
Distributed by International Data Warehousing Association; Discusses what
data warehousing can and cannot do for an organization
- Metadata
for Data Warehouse
- Satya Sachdeva;
Distributed by Sybase; Discusses who uses what metadata
- 1999
Data Warehouse Marketing Trends/Opportunities
- Distributed by META Group;
Is a survey of data warehousing practitioner practices (for purchase)
- OLAP
and OLAP Server Definitions
- the OLAP Council;
Explains some definitions used by OLAP tools
- OLAP
applications
- Nigel Pendse;
Describes the business problems OLAP technology is used to attack
- OLAP
Council White Paper
- Sarah Forsman;
Distributed by the OLAP Council; Provides a good definition of OLAP
- OLAP
Software Selection Guide
- Steve Elkins;
Distributed by Elkins Analytics; Categorizes and describes features to consider
when evaluating OLAP technology
- Providing
OLAP to User Analysts: An IT Mandate
- E.F. Codd Associates;
Distributed by Hyperion; Explains what are the characteristics of OLAP tools
- Putting
Data Mining In Its Place
- Dorian Pyle;
Distributed by Miller-Freeman; Discusses the relationship between data mining
and statistics
- Road
Work Ahead: Organizational Dynamics and Developing Data Warehouses
- Michele McFadden
and Robert Mullen; Distributed by EDUCAUSE; Is a case study that illustrates
typical organizational problems that occur in data warehousing projects
- Roles
and Responsibilities of Data Warehousing Professionals
- Distributed by The Data
Warehousing Institute; Defines organizational roles and responsibilities
required to implement a maintain a data warehousing system (for purchase)
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- Rolling
Out the Data Warehouse One Desk at a Time
- Jill Dyche: Distributed
by Baseline Consulting; Discusses how a warehouse development team encouraged
end user use and ownership; Also discusses advantages and disadvantages
of direct end user access
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- Serving
the Enterprise: Databases, Data Warehousing, and Application Development
Tools
- Distributed by Dataquest;
Is a market survey (for purchase)
- Star Schema 101
- Neil Raden; Distributed by Archer Decision Sciences; Provides
a tutorial on star schemas
- Stars: A Pattern Language for
Query Optimized Schema
- Stephen Peterson; Distributed by Sequent Computer Systems;
Explains star schemas used in many data warehouse designs
- Successful
Data Warehouses: Lessons from the Front Line
- Gloria Lee; Distributed by Discovery Solutions; Is an in-depth
survey of beliefs and practices of a variety of non-vendor and non-consultant
organizations that have implemented data warehouses (for purchase)
- TeCHallenge
Selection Criteria
- Distributed by The Data Warehousing Institute; Lists selection criteria
for various technologies used in data warehousing
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- Technology
and Policy in Decision Support Systems
- Marc Demarest; Distributed by DP Applications, Inc. Discusses
whether data warehousing really is used to support decision making in commercial
organizations
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- Ten Mistakes
To Avoid
- Distributed by The Data Warehousing Institute; Is another listing of
problems to avoid in data warehousing implementation
- The Business Intelligence
and Data Warehousing Glossary , Data
Warehouse Glossary
- Distributed, respectively, by SDG Computing and Computers By Design;
Are two of the better data warehousing glossaries available online
- The
Case for Relational OLAP
- Distributed by MicroStrategy; Compares multidimensional and relational
technology for OLAP use
- The Data
Warehouse Lifecycle
- Dwight W. Seely; Distributed by Corporate Information Designs;
Is an outline of steps involved in the designing and building of a data
warehouse
- The
Data Warehouse: 2 Years Later Lessons Learned
- John D. Porter and John J. Rome.; Is a great description
of what was learned in a warehousing system implementation
- The Foundations of Wisdom: A Study of the Financial Impact of Data
Warehousing
- Written and distributed by International Data Corporation (416) 369-0033;
Is a study that calculates and describes the return on investment achieved
by 62 North American and European organizations that implemented data warehouses
(for purchase)
- The Meta Myth
- The Standish Group; Is a collection of observations regarding
data warehousing implementation and support issues gathered from a survey
of 60 data warehousing implementation
- The Politics
of Data Warehousing
- Marc Demarest; Provides insight on this underdiscussed topic
- The
Real-Time Data Warehouse The Next Stage in Data Warehouse Evolution, Part
1 , A Brief
History of Decision Support Systems , The
origin of today's OLAP products
- Michael Haisten, Daniel J. Power, Nigel Pendse (respectively);
Provide some background on the history of data warehousing
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- The Ultimate Strategic
BI/DW Decision Guide
- Bruce Love and Michael P. Burwen; Is a market analysis (for
purchase)
- The why of data
standards - Do you really know your data?
- K. I. Gordon; Discusses data problems encountered in warehousing
projects
- The Worldwide Market for Data
Warehousing Tools, The Western European Data Warehouse Market, etc.
- Distributed by IDC; Search this site for "data warehousing" to learn
about several analyses of the data warehousing market (for purchase)
- Top
Performers - TPC-D Version 1
- Distributed by IDEAS International; Contains TPC-D benchmarks for certain
server/database combinations
- Understanding
Data Warehousing Strategically
- Bernard Boar; Distributed by NCR; Explains the role of data
warehousing in overall business strategy
- Unternehmererfolg - Ertragssteigerung
mit Data Warehouse
- Distributed by IMACO Research GmbH; Is an analysis of the market (for
purchase)
- U.S. Data Warehouse Software Applications
and Tools Market
- Distributed by Frost & Sullivan; Is a market survey (for purchase)
- What is a Data Mart?
- W.H. Inmon; Distributed by D2K; Contrasts the role of a
data mart with the role of a data warehouse
- What
is a Data Warehouse
- W.H. Inmon; Distributed by Prism Solutions, Inc.; Contains
the classic definition of a data warehouse
- What is OLAP?
- Nigel Pendse; Is yet another fine definition of this topic
- Why Data Warehouse
Projects Fail
- Bob Seibold; Is well described by the title
- Winter
Survey of Very Large Databases
- Richard Winter; Is well described by the title
- Winter VLDB Survey
Program Industry Report
- Richard Winter; Is a market survey (for purchase)
With all modesty, another source of white papers is my own:
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White
Papers zum DataMining
- Data
Mining An Introduction
- Ruth Dilly;
Is a series on essays introducing a variety of data mining and warehousing
topics
- From
Data Mining to Database Marketing
- Kurt Thearling;
Speculates on the future of data mining
White
Papers zum DataExtracting:
- Data
Extraction, Transformation, and Migration Tools
- R. Orli, F. Santos;
Distributed by Kismet Analytic Corp; Classifies and briefly evaluates some
of these tools