November 11, 2008 – 1:25 am
Here are a couple of online resources that provide complimentry views on determining the ROI of your Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence efforts:
Data Warehouse Justification and ROI by William McKnight published in DMReview
Realizing Data Warehouse ROI by Lisa Slutter published in TDWI – What Works
Data Warehousing ROI: Justifying and Assessing a Data Warehouse published in [...]
November 10, 2008 – 12:00 am
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November 5, 2008 – 1:52 am
I have pulled together a reading list together for those looking to get started using an Agile Approach to Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence Projects which I would recommend reading in the sequence noted below:
The Data Warehouse Lifecycle Toolkit
Agile Project Management with Scrum (Microsoft Professional)
Agile Estimating and Planning (Robert C. Martin Series)
More on the books [...]
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October 29, 2008 – 9:04 pm
The enabler for an effective data warehousing and business intelligence strategy is automation. The process of loading a data warehouse and prepping the data for consumption, is analogous to building an assembly line or refinery that follows consistent processes to produce reliable data for decision making.
Like any “assembly line” whether producing cars or [...]