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Data Warehouse Architecture with Microsoft OLAP Cubes is
now available on full-motion CD-ROMs with narration. Learn
the fun way! Multimedia training is far more effective than
textbooks. It simulates the real-world environment for excellent
retention. You can replay the video and audio instructional
units as many times as you need to.
Learn Data Warehouse Architecture with this easy-to-follow
CD-ROM collection from Silico-Magnetic Intelligence. Whether
you are learning Data Warehousing for the first time or
adding to your professional skills set, you will find that
SMI’s Business Intelligence Training via CD-ROM™ contains
thorough, outstanding, well-prepared content that is second
to none.
5 CD-ROMs with Over 11 Hours of Instruction 
The instructor is Kalman
Toth, MCDBA, Senior SQL Server Database and Data Warehouse
Architect. By mastering one CD-ROM a day, you can become
a Microsoft Data Warehouse Analyst in 5 days. You can also
proceed at your own pace. The thorough CD-ROM course is
focused on practical solutions to real-world Data Warehouse
design, building, population and maintenance problems. Full-motion
screen video and rich audio make the subject matter understandable,
and reusable as reference material.
Audience
Software engineers, systems analysts, IT managers and project
managers who design, develop, implement and manage Microsoft
SQL Server 2000 Analysis Services based applications. MCSE
& MCDBA candidates, VB, Java, C++, ASP.NET and database
developers who need to know more about applying OLAP cubes
in business environment.
Prerequisites
Data Warehouse architecture students must have a solid working
knowledge of the Windows environment, SQL Server 2000 and
programming experience in at least one computer language.
This is best Data Warehouse multimedia training currently
available in North America, or anywhere in the World.
Objectives
The CD-ROM based course will teach students to define requirements
for Data Warehouse, identify facts, measures and dimensions,
define the ETL processes, design fact and dimension tables,
populate fact and dimension tables, install and configure
analysis services, create dimensions, create OLAP cubes,
maintain and optimize cubes. (See full list below). Most
of the topics in MCDBA certification exam 70–019,"Designing
and Implementing Data Warehouses with Microsoft SQL Server
7.0" are covered in the multimedia course.
About the Trainer
Kalman
Toth, MCDBA,
is an IT professional with over 14 years of database administration
and development experience with SQL server 4.2, 6.5, 7.0
and 2000. Kalman Toth was a developer on IBM's marketing
Data Warehouse project operated by Dun-Bradstreet. He has
designed OLAP datawarehouses for major online dating, diet
and fitness websites. His clients include: Citibank, Bank
of Sweden, Deloitte-Touche, Swiss Bank, Lehman Brothers,
Salomon Brothers, Merrill Lynch, and IBM. He holds an M.Phil.
degree in Computing Science from Columbia University, where
he had taught computer science.
CD-ROM Features
SMI's CD-based training is like training one-on-one with
an expert -- full motion video allows you to see the steps,
hear the explanations, and perform the critical tasks. This
is complete training solution for passing a certification
exam, excelling on an interview and performing well in the
workplace. It is convenient, giving you the freedom to learn
at your own pace, wherever and whenever it suits your schedule.
CD-ROM is easy to use, with streamlined interface featuring
one-click navigation. 100% guaranteed.
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SQL Server 2000 Analysis Services Step by Step
This excellent book shows Microsoft Excel and Access experts,
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lessons begin with clear objectives and include real-world
business examples, with a companion CD full of sample files
that support each lesson.
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