Computers : Database Management

The FileMaker Pro 10 desktop database lets you do almost anything with the information you give it -- especially with this book as your guide. Clear, thorough, and accessible, FileMaker Pro 10: The Missing Manual helps you get in, build your database, and get the results you need, whether you're running a business, pursuing a hobby, or planning your retirement. It's the ideal guide for non-technical and experienced folks alike. more...

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Dimensional modeling has become the most widely accepted approach for data warehouse design. Here is a complete library of dimensional modeling techniques - the most comprehensive collection ever written. Greatly expanded to cover both basic and advanced techniques for optimizing data warehouse design, this second edition to Ralph Kimball's classic guide is more than sixty percent updated. more...

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Data warehousing is one of the hottest business topics, and there’s more to understanding data warehousing technologies than you might think. Find out the basics of data warehousing and how it facilitates data mining and business intelligence with Data Warehousing For Dummies, 2nd Edition. Data is probably your company’s most important asset, so your data warehouse should serve your needs. The fully updated Second Edition of Data Warehousing For Dummies helps you understand, develop, implement, and use data warehouses, and offers a sneak peek into their future. You’ll learn to:.:.; Analyze top-down and bottom-up data warehouse designs.; Understand the structure and technologies of data warehouses, operational data stores, and data marts.; Choose your project team and apply best development practices to your data warehousing projects.; Implement a data warehouse, step by step, and involve end-users in the process.; Review and upgrade existing data storage to make it serve your needs.; Comprehend OLAP, column-wise databases, hardware assisted databases, and middleware.; Use data mining intelligently and find what you need.; Make informed choices about consultants and data warehousing products. Data Warehousing For Dummies, 2nd Edition also shows you how to involve users in the testing process and gain valuable feedback, what it takes to successfully manage a data warehouse project, and how to tell if your project is on track. You’ll find it’s the most useful source of data on the topic! more...

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The most detailed, sophisticated guide to using FileMaker -- and building state-of-the-art solutions with it: An absolutely essential book for every FileMaker user: contains in-depth coverage of FileMaker's thoroughly revamped interface and improved feature set; Covers all versions of FileMaker : FileMaker Pro, FileMaker Pro Advanced, and FileMaker Server/FileMaker Server; Includes detailed, step-by-step guides to building new solutions, from scratch and with FileMaker Starter Solutions. FileMaker Pro In Depth is the most detailed and authoritative reference to the new FileMaker family of products. Long-time FileMaker consultant and author Jesse Feiler systematically covers every FileMaker product: FileMaker Pro, FileMaker Pro Advanced, and FileMaker Server/FileMaker Server Advanced. Feiler presents extensive coverage of the new FileMaker interface, as well as step-by-step guides to developing and using custom FileMaker solutions with the latest FileMaker features. He thoroughly addresses building FileMaker solutions from scratch, as well as customizing FileMaker's two dozen "out of the box" Starter Solutions. In addition, Feiler provides a set of downloadable solutions specifically designed for this book. The book's extensive solutions-building coverage ranges from designing effective relational databases through developing for multiuser deploying; creating portals to leveraging FileMaker's sophisticated solution architecture. The book also contains a full chapter on debugging and troubleshooting. Users can rely on FileMaker Pro In Depth for advanced information available in no other book. For example, Feiler provides start-to-finish, best-practices guidance on: " Converting pre-FileMaker Pro scripts and interfaces " Using FileMaker's built-in Web publishing tools, including the new FileMaker iPhone template " Networking FileMaker " Integrating FileMaker with databases such as SQL Server, Oracle, and MySQL more...

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Master Oracle E-Business Suite's Oracle Procure-to-Pay. Drive better decision making and maximize asset usage with Oracle E-Business Suite's comprehensive end-to-end procurement solution. This Oracle Press guide details, step-by-step, how to streamline and optimize your enterprise acquisition cycle using Oracle Procure-to-Pay. Set up and configure each module, generate contracts and purchase orders (POs), perform automatic invoicing, process payments, and enforce fiscal policies. You will also learn how to use powerful new purchasing and payables features.: Manage POs and strengthen policy compliance using Oracle Purchasing; Track documents from the buyers work center and demand workbench; Centralize requisition creation and approvals; Create and use sourcing rules for supplier purchases; Use Oracle Payables to process invoices and handle settlements; Consolidate and disburse funds using Oracle Payments; Understand key setups for Oracle Purchasing, Oracle Payables, and Oracle Payments more...

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