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MIS 4346/5346 SEMINAR IN DATA WAREHOUSINGClass Introduction
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Agenda
Instructor Introduction Administration Course Overview Syllabus Next Time…
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Seminar in Data Warehousing
Objectives Distinguish needs of data for operational
use versus decision-making use Implement data structures for flexible
analysis Model and implement Data Warehouse
(DW) Moving data from OLTP to DW
Learn methods for delivering OLAP data to users Analysis Reporting Mining
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DW Development Approach Methodology
DW Project Lifecycle
Business requirements Business Requirements Documentation Bus Matrix
Design, build and deliver in increments DW architecture DW design ETL Reports, query tools, applications, portals,
documentation, training, and support that provides a complete solution
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Technology Microsoft Products
Visio 2007 or higher SQL Server 2012 Developer Edition
Relational Database Engine Integration Services Analysis Services Reporting Services Management Studio SQL Server Data Tools (formerly BIDS)
Excel 2010 Including Data Mining Add-in
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Learning
Patience and Flexibility!!! More than listening to lectures
PARTICIPATE! Be Engaged Be Prepared Ask questions Add to the discussion
More than powerpoint bullets Take PLENTY of NOTES Read assigned materials EXPLORE!
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Course Contents*
Lectures, Examples, In-Class Labs Individual Assignments (3)
15% of course grade Group Project (3 parts)
45% of course grade Exams (2)
40% of course grade
* Subject to adjustment if needed
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Class Resources
Homepage http://blogs.baylor.edu/gina_green/mis5346 Links to syllabus, schedule, class resources
Powerpoint slides available via schedule
Canvas http://canvas.baylor.edu For posting attendance, grades; other uses as directed
Email [email protected] Best way to contact me Check frequently for announcements, changes
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Next Time…
Data Warehouse Concepts
Secure course (e-)book