Appendix: Where to go for more information

• Business Intelligence Tools

• • Oracle
  • • Oracle Warehouse Builder, Oracle Discoverer, Oracle OLAP Option, Oracle Designer, Oracle BI Suite Enterprise Edition (2006)
  • Open Source
  • • www.pentaho.org (Reporting, OLAP, Data Integration, etc)
    • Free to use and prototype; use for your learning!

• Modeling and Data Warehousing

• • Ralph Kimball expert in Dimensional Modeling
  • • Kimball University http://www.kimballgroup.com/
    • Data Warehouse Toolkit (Book, Kimball)
  • Data Warehousing
  • • The Data Warehouse Institute Classes (http://www.tdwi.org/)
    • Corporate Information Factory (Book, Imhoff)