Kimball'S Data Warehouse Toolkit Classics:The Data Warehouse Toolkit,3Rd Edition;The Data Warehouse Lifecycle Toolkit,2Nd Edition;The Data Warehouse E

Three books by the bestselling authors on Data Warehousing! The most authoritative guides from the inventor of the technique all for a value price.

The Data Warehouse Toolkit, 3rd Edition (9781118530801) Ralph Kimball invented a data warehousing technique called "dimensional modeling" and popularized it in his first Wiley book, The Data Warehouse Toolkit. Since this book was first published in 1996, dimensional modeling has become the most widely accepted technique for data warehouse design. Over the past 10 years, Kimball has improved on his earlier techniques and created many new ones. In this 3rd edition, he will provide a comprehensive collection of all of these techniques, from basic to advanced.

The Data Warehouse Lifecycle Toolkit, 2^nd Edition (9780470149775) Complete coverage of best practices from data warehouse project inception through on-going program management. Updates industry best practices to be in sync with current recommendations of Kimball Group. Streamlines the lifecycle methodology to be more efficient and user-friendly

The Data Warehouse ETL Toolkit (9780764567575) shows data warehouse developers how to effectively manage the ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) phase of the data warehouse development lifecycle. The authors show developers the best methods for extracting data from scattered sources throughout the enterprise, removing obsolete, redundant, and innaccurate data, transforming the remaining data into correctly formatted data structures, and then physically loading them into the data warehouse.

Ralph Kimball is known worldwide as an innovator, writer, educator, speaker and consultant in the field of data warehousing. His books on data warehousing and dimensional design techniques have become the all-time best sellers in data warehousing.

Margy Ross is President of DecisionWorks Consulting and a Ralph Kimball Associate. She has focused exclusively on decision support and data warehousing since 1982.

Bob Becker has worked to implement large-scale decision support and data warehousing systems since 1990.? Bob teaches Kimball University on-site courses.

Joy Mundy has focused on data warehousing and business intelligence since the early 1990s, specializing in business requirements analysis, dimensional modeling, and business intelligence systems architecture.

Warren Thornthwaite has been building decision support and data warehousing systems since 1980.