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Data Modeler's Workbench: Tools and Techniques for Analysis and Design 15 reviews
Steve Hoberman
Wiley, 2001
great resource for novice and tenured data professionals
+ Excelent practical guide to every junior or intermediate modeler
+ Must have for modelers!
+ Great modeling book!
+ A must read for data modelers
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Data Modeling Essentials, Third Edition21 reviews
Graeme Simsion, Graham Witt
Morgan Kaufmann, 2004
Poor service from Amazon
+ Great price
+ Good, detailed book
I ordered this product from Amazon along with the "bonus" part 2 book, for which I paid an additional $20, but despite emails and telephone calls have never seen the "bonus" part 2
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Performance Dashboards: Measuring, Monitoring, and Managing Your Business18 reviews
Wayne W. Eckerson
Wiley, 2005
Quo vadis?
+ How to use information to energize your goals and strategy.
+ Insightful material on Performance Dashboards
+ Must read for keen Performance Management specialists and Managers
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Mastering Data Warehouse Design: Relational and Dimensional Techniques 12 reviews
Claudia Imhoff, Nicholas Galemmo, ...
Wiley, 2003
Excellent Reference for Data Warehouse Design
+ Excellent guide to implementation
+ Excellent perspective and practical guidance
This book is a must read for anyone exploring or undertaking a data warehouse. It discusses the many issues regarding a data warehouse and balances the views authored by both Bill Inmon and Ralph Kimball. As the former publisher of DM Review magazine I have worked with many of the experts in data ...
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The Data Model Resource Book, Vol. 1: A Library of Universal Data Models for All Enterprises31 reviews
Len Silverston
Wiley, 2001
The Resource Book is just that
+ Still pertinent..
+ A "Must-Have" For Every Modeling Job
+ Good, but sometimes a little too "kitchen sink"
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Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience106 reviews
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Harper Perennial, 1991
Welcome to the Flow!
+ Flow
+ A superb book
+ Raj Bendre
+ PERFECT BOOK TO HELP YOU GET BACK ON TRACK
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The Data Model Resource Book, Vol. 2: A Library of Data Models for Specific Industries16 reviews
Len Silverston
Wiley, 2001
Is it worth buying a book for only one chapter?
+ Great Resource for Student or Professional
+ Best choice for advanced data modeling.
+ A Great Time Saver!
+ Excellent, best practice industry data models!
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Data Modeling Made Simple: A Practical Guide for Business & Information Technology Professionals 13 reviews
Steve Hoberman
Technics Publications, LLC, 2005
A great combination of theory and practice
+ Lives up to its reputation
+ An important book for data modeler
Think what you want, but to me there definitely IS a difference between books about data modeling written by nonpractitioners and practitioners. Same subject, but sometimes poles apart in terms of quality and readability. Theoretical background is certainly essential for a good data modeler, ...
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy661 reviews
Douglas Adams
Del Rey, 1995
My go-to gift for 12 year old boys
+ improbably great
+ A clever little book
Not that this is a kid's book. This book is just so engaging and funny and is just perfect for keeping the cynicism of teenagerdom at bay for a bit, that it's a great gift for a difficult to buy for age.
I've read it so many times, I sometimes forget that parts of it haven't actually happened ...
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Data Strategy6 reviews
Sid Adelman, Larissa Moss, ...
Addison-Wesley Professional, 2005
Excellent book, a must read
+ Great data strategy book presented from a practical perspective
+ Efficient, to-the-point discussion of data strategy
+ useful, a bit 'light' on the content
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The Inner Game of Tennis: The Classic Guide to the Mental Side of Peak Performance70 reviews
W. Timothy Gallwey
Random House Trade Paperbacks, 1997
This book is a must read for every amateur and professional tennis player and tennis teacher
+ My Tennis Bible
+ The Inner Game
+ Good for all athletes
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Performance Dashboards: Measuring, Monitoring, and Managing Your Business18 reviews
Wayne W. Eckerson
Wiley, 2005
Quo vadis?
+ How to use information to energize your goals and strategy.
+ Insightful material on Performance Dashboards
+ Must read for keen Performance Management specialists and Managers
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Data Modeler's Workbench: Tools and Techniques for Analysis and Design15 reviews
Steve Hoberman
Wiley, 2001
great resource for novice and tenured data professionals
+ Excelent practical guide to every junior or intermediate modeler
+ Must have for modelers!
+ Great modeling book!
+ A must read for data modelers
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Data Modeling Made Simple: A Practical Guide for Business & Information Technology Professionals13 reviews
Steve Hoberman
Technics Publications, LLC, 2005
A great combination of theory and practice
+ Lives up to its reputation
+ An important book for data modeler
Think what you want, but to me there definitely IS a difference between books about data modeling written by nonpractitioners and practitioners. Same subject, but sometimes poles apart in terms of quality and readability. Theoretical background is certainly essential for a good data modeler, ...
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Data Modeling Essentials, Third Edition21 reviews
Graeme Simsion, Graham Witt
Morgan Kaufmann, 2004
Poor service from Amazon
+ Great price
+ Good, detailed book
I ordered this product from Amazon along with the "bonus" part 2 book, for which I paid an additional $20, but despite emails and telephone calls have never seen the "bonus" part 2
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Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience106 reviews
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Harper Perennial, 1991
Welcome to the Flow!
+ Flow
+ A superb book
+ Raj Bendre
+ PERFECT BOOK TO HELP YOU GET BACK ON TRACK
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The Data Model Resource Book, Vol. 1: A Library of Universal Data Models for All Enterprises31 reviews
Len Silverston
Wiley, 2001
The Resource Book is just that
+ Still pertinent..
+ A "Must-Have" For Every Modeling Job
+ Good, but sometimes a little too "kitchen sink"
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy661 reviews
Douglas Adams
Del Rey, 1995
My go-to gift for 12 year old boys
+ improbably great
+ A clever little book
Not that this is a kid's book. This book is just so engaging and funny and is just perfect for keeping the cynicism of teenagerdom at bay for a bit, that it's a great gift for a difficult to buy for age.
I've read it so many times, I sometimes forget that parts of it haven't actually happened ...
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The Data Model Resource Book, Vol. 2: A Library of Data Models for Specific Industries16 reviews
Len Silverston
Wiley, 2001
Is it worth buying a book for only one chapter?
+ Great Resource for Student or Professional
+ Best choice for advanced data modeling.
+ A Great Time Saver!
+ Excellent, best practice industry data models!
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Data Strategy6 reviews
Sid Adelman, Larissa Moss, ...
Addison-Wesley Professional, 2005
Excellent book, a must read
+ Great data strategy book presented from a practical perspective
+ Efficient, to-the-point discussion of data strategy
+ useful, a bit 'light' on the content
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