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Mastering Data Warehouse Aggregates: Solutions for Star Schema Performance

John Wiley & Sons, 2006

The first book to offer in-depth coverage of star schema aggregate tables

Dubbed by Ralph Kimball as the most effective technique for maximizing star schema performance, dimensional aggregates are a powerful and efficient tool that can accelerate data warehouse queries more dramatically than any other technology. After you ensure...

Database Archiving: How to Keep Lots of Data for a Very Long Time (The MK/OMG Press)

Morgan Kaufmann, 2008

This book is about archiving database data. It is not a general purpose book about archiving. It is also not a book about archiving any or all kinds of data. It is about archiving data in traditional IT databases (e.g., relational databases, hierarchical databases, and structured data in computer files). Examples of source data for archiving are...

.NET Framework Standard Library Annotated Reference Volume 2

Addison Wesley, 2005

The .NET Framework Standard Library Annotated Reference, Volume 2, completes the definitive reference to the .NET Framework base class library. This book-and-CD set offers programmers unparalleled insight into the ECMA and ISO specifications for the classes...

Artificial Intelligence on the Sinclair QL: Make Your Micro Think

Sunshine Books, 1984

Artificial Intelligence on the Sinclair QL introduces the concepts involved in Al. The book shows you how to implement Al routines on your QL and turn it into an intelligent machine which can hald a conversation with you, give you rational advice, learn from you and even teach you.

The book explains AI from first principles and assumes...

Learn Java for Android Development

Apress, 2014

Learn Java for Android Development, Third Edition, is an update of a strong selling book that now includes a primer on Android app development (in Chapter 1 and Appendix C, which is distributed in the book’s code archive). This book teaches programmers the essential Java language skills necessary for...

More than a Game: The Computer Game as Fictional Form

Manchester University Press, 2003

Taking its cue from practices of reading texts in literary and cultural studies, this book considers the computer game as a new and emerging mode of contemporary storytelling. In a carefully organized study, Barry Atkins discusses questions of narrative and realism in four of the most significant games of the last decade: Tomb Raider,...

Beginning Perl

Wrox Press, 2012

That was the subtitle for this book that was sadly, but wisely, rejected. However, it conveys two things about this book that I’ve tried to focus on: getting a job and having fun while learning the skills you need. Well, as much fun as you can reasonably have while learning how to program. Although many books aren’t...

Organize Your Digital Life: How to Store Your Photographs, Music, Videos, and Personal Documents in a Digital World

National Geographic, 2009

Now that digital cameras and music players have become so incredibly widespread, a forest of sound and imagery is blossoming in our homes. We’ve got digital pictures in the camera, scans on the computer, JPEGS attached to e-mails, and tunes on tiny players. But there’s also the old-fashioned stuff: photos in shoeboxes, videos in the...

Roxio Easy Media Creator 8 For Dummies

For Dummies, 2006

What do you want to put on CDs or DVDs? Whether you need a backup archive for valuable business data or a personalized video library that rocks, you can do it with Roxio Easy Media Creator 8. Follow this handy guide to find the task you want to perform and make it happen, quickly and easily.

Discover how to

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Government Data Centers: Meeting Increasing Demands

National Academy Press, 2003

As repositories of the nation’s environmental data, U.S. government data centers are constantly evolving. The data they collect, disseminate, and archive are critical to assessing the state of the earth and our effect on it. As the data record grows, so does our understanding of the environment. However, because of the increasing amount and...

Web Caching (O'Reilly Internet Series)

O'Reilly, 2001

A properly designed cache, by reducing network traffic and improving access times to popular web sites, is a boon to network administrators and web users alike. This book hands you all the technical information you need to design, deploy and operate an effective web caching service. It also covers the...

Learn Java for Android Development

Apress, 2013

Android development is hot, and many programmers are interested in joining the fun. However, because this technology is based on Java, you should first obtain a solid grasp of the Java language and its foundational APIs to improve your chances of succeeding as an Android app developer. After all, you will be busy learning the architecture of...

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