Oracle Express Olap (Paperback)

by Sergei Arkhipenkov (Author), Dmitri Golubev (Author)

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This book covers all development aspects of Corporate Data Analysis Systems (CDAS) based on data warehousing technology and OLAP. It covers everything from preparing commercial proposals, structuring the project, and developing the concept of the system to implementing the system. The authors give a comprehensive description of OLAP and data warehousing technology, provide practical ways to create, load, and administer multidi-mensional databases, and include a technique for developing end user OLAP applications. Considerable attention is also devoted to expanding corporate data analysis systems to the World Wide Web in Intranet/Internet networks.

KEY FEATURES - Explains the principles of Data Warehousing and OLAP technologies - Takes you through the steps in developing a CDAS based on Data Warehousing technology and OLAP - Provides practical information for developing Data Warehousing using Oracle Data Warehouse Builder - Teaches you how to create and manage multidimensional Databases with Oracle Express Server - Explains application development using Oracle Discoverer, Oracle Analyzer, and Oracle Express Spreadsheet Add-in - Shows how to expand the CDAS to the World Wide Web

About the Author
Sergei Arkhipenkov is a project manager for Luxsoft. He has twenty years of experience in implementing data analysis systems. He is the author of several books in the area of Data Warehousing and OLAP. Dmitri Golubev is the head of a programmers' department at IBS, and is actively involved in developing corporate data analysis systems based on Oracle software.

Product Details

• Paperback: 710 pages
• Publisher: Charles River Media (November 9, 2001)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1584500840
• ISBN-13: 978-1584500841
• Product Dimensions: 9.3 x 7.5 x 1.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2.7 pounds
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon.com Sales Rank: #1,378,941 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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5.0 out of 5 stars An absolute "must" for any programmer, January 13, 2002

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Oracle Express OLAP is a comprehensive, definitive, "user friendly" guide to all facets of developing Corporate Data Analysis Systems based on Data Warehousing technology and OLAP. With a complete description of OLAP and Data Warehousing technology, how to create, load, and administer multidimensional databases, and techniques for creating end user OLAP applications, Oracle Express OLAP is far-reaching, profound, and one hundred percent practical in the information it encompasses and presents for easy access. Written in a very down-to-earth an accessible style, especially for technical reference books, Oracle Express OLAP is an absolute "must" for any programmer, systems analyst or database technician who works with Data Warehousing technology and OLAP!