What to budget for BI infrastructure costs
Expert: William McKnight | 24 Aug 2004 EXPERT ANSWER - Before budgeting BI infrastructure costs, make sure to answer these important clarifying questions.
Data warehouse architect: Essential technical skills
Expert: William McKnight | 24 Aug 2004 EXPERT ANSWER - A data warehouse architect must be adept in a variety of technical skills, including data access, ETL and data management.
Establishing business intelligence (BI) steering committees
Expert: William McKnight | 23 Apr 2004 EXPERT ANSWER - Creating two separate business intelligence (BI) steering committees -- one for data governance and the other for data stewarship -- is recommended by expert William McKnight.
Data warehousing hardware requirements
Expert: William McKnight | 08 Mar 2004 EXPERT ANSWER - Get expert advice on data warehousing hardware requirements.
Data modeling: Entity relationship (E-R) vs. dimensional data models
Expert: William McKnight | 09 Feb 2004 EXPERT ANSWER - Whether to use entity relationship (E-R) data modeling or dimensional data modeling techniques depends on the situation, says data warehouse expert William McKnight.
Data warehousing: To consolidate financials or not?
Expert: William McKnight | 18 Jan 2004 EXPERT ANSWER - Learn how a data warehouse can allow a company to provide consolidated financials that are fed by both automated systems and manual intervention.
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