Analyzing information and acting accordingly

is a key strategic goal of every business. But vast quantities of data are of little use if they are not structured and kept in such a way as to be readily accessible and applicable. Only optimally organized information can drive maximum productivity.

About Blissful Data

Blissful Data is a reader-friendly book that reveals what it takes to achieve a state of perfect organization within the environment of a successful data warehouse. This timely book will help the reader:

• understand how data evolves into information that drives better decision making
• recognize the pitfalls, caused by people and politics, that lead to short-sighted solutions and long-term problems
• manage data warehousing costs, performance, and expectations effectively
• apply project management fundamentals to data warehouse endeavors

Blissful Data includes dozens of examples, as well as case studies illustrating successful, unsuccessful, and disastrous data warehouse strategies.