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Pro SQL Server 2012 Relational Database Design and Implementation

Pro SQL Server 2012 Relational Database Design and Implementation

By: Louis Davidson; Jessica M. Moss

Publisher: Apress

Publication Date: 11-JUL-2012

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Learn effective and scalable database design techniques in a SQL Server environment. Pro SQL Server 2012 Relational Database Design and Implementation covers everything from design logic that business users will understand, all the way to the physical implementation of design in a SQL Server database. Grounded in best practices and a solid understanding of the underlying theory, Louis Davidson shows how to "get it right" in SQL Server database design and lay a solid groundwork for the future use of valuable business data. Gives a solid foundation in best practices and relational...

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Customer Segmentation and Clustering Using SAS Enterprise Miner, Second Edition

Customer Segmentation and Clustering Using SAS Enterprise Miner, Second Edition

By: Randy S. Collica

Publisher: SAS Institute

Publication Date: 15-NOV-2011

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Understanding the customer is critical to your company's success. In this book, Randy Collica employs SAS Enterprise Miner and the most commonly available techniques for customer relationship management (CRM). You will learn how to segment customers more intelligently and to achieve, or at least get closer to, the one-to-one customer relationship that today's businesses want. ...

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Custom Tasks for SAS Enterprise Guide Using Microsoft .NET

Custom Tasks for SAS Enterprise Guide Using Microsoft .NET

By: Chris Hemedinger

Publisher: SAS Institute

Publication Date: 07-JAN-2013

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Takes readers step-by-step through the process of creating custom tasks for use in SAS Enterprise Guide and SAS Add-In for Microsoft Office. Using standard off-the-shelf development tools for Microsoft .NET, you'll learn how you can hook in your custom processes and make them available to a wide range of SAS users. ...

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Categorical Data Analysis Using SAS®, Third Edition

Categorical Data Analysis Using SAS®, Third Edition

By: Maura Stokes; Charles Davis; Gary Koch

Publisher: SAS Institute

Publication Date: 02-JUL-2012

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Statisticians and researchers will find Categorical Data Analysis Using SAS, Third Edition, by Maura Stokes, Charles Davis, and Gary Koch, to be a useful discussion of categorical data analysis techniques as well as an invaluable aid in applying these methods with SAS. Practical examples from a broad range of applications illustrate the use of the FREQ, LOGISTIC, GENMOD, NPAR1WAY, and CATMOD procedures in a variety of analyses. Topics discussed include assessing association in contingency tables and sets of tables, logistic regression and conditional logistic regression, weighted least...

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Microsoft® SQL Server® 2012 Step by Step

Microsoft® SQL Server® 2012 Step by Step

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Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 25-FEB-2013

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Teach yourself the programming fundamentals of SQL Server 2012—one step at a time. Ideal for beginning SQL Server database administrators and developers, this tutorial provides clear guidance and practical, learn-by-doing exercises for building database solutions that solve real-world business problems....

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Oracle E-Business Suite Manufacturing & Supply Chain Management

Oracle E-Business Suite Manufacturing & Supply Chain Management

By: Bastin Gerald; Nigel King; Dan Natchek

Publisher: McGraw-Hill

Publication Date: 18-DEC-2001

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Implement Oracle’s Internet-based Manufacturing and Supply Chain Management products using this Oracle authorized resource. This comprehensive guide explains how to implement the planning, engineering, pricing, order fulfillment, and inventory management components of Oracle Manufacturing and Supply Chain--and develop and deliver goods and services faster, cheaper, and more efficiently than your competitors. ...

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Praxiswissen TYPO3 Version 6.0

Praxiswissen TYPO3 Version 6.0

By: Robert Meyer

Publisher: O'Reilly Verlag

Publication Date: 31-JAN-2013

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Mit der richtigen Anleitung ist der Einsatz von TYPO3 nicht schwer zu lernen. Das beweist dieses Buch, das sich längst als Standardwerk für den TYPO3-Einstieg etabliert hat. Die gut verständliche Einführung in das beliebte CMS richtet sich auch an TYPO3-Einsteiger ohne ausgeprägte Programmierkenntnisse. Robert Meyer erklärt detailliert, nachvollziehbar und immer praxisbezogen und vermittelt das Handwerkszeug, um TYPO3-Websites erfolgreich einzurichten und zu optimieren. Für die 6. Auflage wurde der Bestseller aktualisiert, so dass er jetzt TYPO3 in der Version 6.0 abdeckt....

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MongoDB Applied Design Patterns

MongoDB Applied Design Patterns

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 18-MAR-2013

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Whether you’re building a social media site or an internal-use enterprise application, this hands-on guide shows you the connection between MongoDB and the business problems it’s designed to solve. You’ll learn how to apply MongoDB design patterns to several challenging domains, such as ecommerce, content management, and online gaming....

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Hadoop Beginner's Guide

Hadoop Beginner's Guide

By: Garry Turkington;

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 22-FEB-2013

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Learn how to crunch big data to extract meaning from the data avalanche Learn tools and techniques that let you approach big data with relish and not fear Shows how to build a complete infrastructure to handle your needs as your data grows Hands-on examples in each chapter give the big picture while also giving direct experience In Detail Data is arriving faster than you can process it and the overall volumes keep growing at a rate that keeps you awake at night. Hadoop can help you tame the data beast. Effective use of Hadoop however requires a mixture of programming,...

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The Thirty-Six Stratagems

The Thirty-Six Stratagems

By: Peter Taylor

Publisher: Infinite Ideas

Publication Date: 02-JAN-2013

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The 36 Stratagems is a Chinese essay used to illustrate a series of stratagems used in politics and in war, as well as in civilian life, often through unorthodox means. Approximately 300 years ago an unknown scholar compiled the stratagems, a strangely seductive meditation on deception. The stratagems are ordered in categories according to your current position. 'Advantageous Stratagems', 'Opportunistic Stratagems' and 'Attacking Stratagems' are used when you are in a winning situation. 'Confusion Stratagems', 'Deception Stratagems' and 'Desperate Stratagems' are used when you are in a...

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Implementing CDISC Using SAS: An End-to-End Guide

Implementing CDISC Using SAS: An End-to-End Guide

By: Chris Holland; Jack Shostak

Publisher: SAS Institute

Publication Date: 23-NOV-2012

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An all-inclusive guide on how to implement and analyze Study Data Tabulation Model (SDTM) and Analysis Data Model (ADaM) data and prepare clinical trial data for regulatory submissions. Topics covered include creating and using metadata, developing conversion specifications, implementing and validating SDTM and ADaM data, determining solutions for legacy data conversions, and preparing data for regulatory submission. ...

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Carpenter's Guide to Innovative SAS Techniques

Carpenter's Guide to Innovative SAS Techniques

By: Art Carpenter

Publisher: SAS Institute

Publication Date: 16-MAR-2012

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Offers advanced SAS programmers an all-in-one programming reference that includes advanced topics not easily found outside the depths of SAS documentation or more advanced training classes. ...

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Oracle Exadata Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach

Oracle Exadata Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach

By: John Clarke

Publisher: Apress

Publication Date: 30-JAN-2013

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Oracle Exadata Recipes takes an example-based, problem/solution approach in showing how to size, install, configure, manage, monitor, optimize, and migrate Oracle database workloads on and to the Oracle Exadata Database Machine. Whether you're an Oracle Database administrator, Unix/Linux administrator, storage administrator, network administrator, or Oracle developer, Oracle Exadata Recipes provides effective and proven solutions to accomplish a wide variety of tasks on the Exadata Database Machine. You can feel confident using the reliable solutions that are demonstrated in this book in...

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Online Instruments, Data Collection, and Electronic Measurements

Online Instruments, Data Collection, and Electronic Measurements

By: Mihai Bocarnea; Rodney Reynolds; Jason Baker

Publisher: IGI Global

Publication Date: 31-OCT-2012

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One of the infinite rewards to continuously advancing technology is an increased ease and precision in organizational techniques. Online data collection and online instruments are vital ways to electronically measure and assess organizational areas relevant to management, leadership, and human research development. Online Instruments, Data Collection, and Electronic Measurements: Organizational Advancements aims to assist researchers in both understanding and utilizing online data collection by providing methodological knowledge related to online research, and by presenting information about...

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SQL Server 2012 Data Integration Recipes: Solutions for Integration Services and Other ETL Tools

SQL Server 2012 Data Integration Recipes: Solutions for Integration Services and Other ETL Tools

By: Adam Aspin

Publisher: Apress

Publication Date: 16-NOV-2012

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SQL Server 2012 Data Integration Recipes provides focused and practical solutions to real world problems of data integration. Need to import data into SQL Server from an outside source? Need to export data and send it to another system? SQL Server 2012 Data Integration Recipes has your back. You'll find solutions for importing from Microsoft Office data stores such as Excel and Access, from text files such as CSV files, from XML, from other database brands such as Oracle and MySQL, and even from other SQL Server databases. You'll learn techniques for managing metadata, transforming data to...

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Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Bible

Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Bible

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 28-AUG-2012

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Harness the powerful new SQL Server 2012 Microsoft SQL Server 2012 is the most significant update to this product since 2005, and it may change how database administrators and developers perform many aspects of their jobs. If you're a database administrator or developer, Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Bible teaches you everything you need to take full advantage of this major release. This detailed guide not only covers all the new features of SQL Server 2012, it also shows you step by step how to develop top-notch SQL Server databases and new data connections and keep your databases...

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Rough Cuts
Agile Data

Agile Data

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 15-NOV-2013

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With this hands-on book, you’ll learn a flexible toolset and methodology for building effective analytics applications. Agile Data shows you how to create an environment for exploring data, using lightweight tools such as Ruby, Python, Apache Pig, and the D3.js (Data-Driven Documents) JavaScript library. You’ll learn an iterative approach that allows you to quickly change the kind of analysis you’re doing, as you discover what the data is telling you....

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The Little SAS® Book: A Primer

The Little SAS® Book: A Primer

By: Lora D. Delwiche; Susan J. Slaughter

Publisher: SAS Institute

Publication Date: 12-OCT-2012

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A classic that just keeps getting better, The Little SAS Book is essential for anyone learning SAS programming. Lora Delwiche and Susan Slaughter offer a user-friendly approach so readers can quickly and easily learn the most commonly used features of the SAS language. Each topic is presented in a self-contained, two-page layout complete with examples and graphics. The fifth edition has been completely updated to reflect the new default output introduced with SAS 9.3. In addition, there is a now a full chapter devoted to ODS Graphics including the SGPLOT and SGPANEL procedures. Other...

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PROC DOCUMENT by Example Using SAS®

PROC DOCUMENT by Example Using SAS®

By: Michael Tuchman

Publisher: SAS Institute

Publication Date: 02-NOV-2012

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Explains how to work with the DOCUMENT procedure, which is designed to store your SAS procedure output for replay at a later time without having to re-run your original SAS code. ...

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Applied Data Mining for Forecasting Using SAS®

Applied Data Mining for Forecasting Using SAS®

By: Tim Rey; Arthur Kordon; Chip Wells

Publisher: SAS Institute

Publication Date: 01-AUG-2012

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Written for forecasting practitioners, engineers, statisticians, and economists, the book details how to select useful candidate input variables for time series regression models in environments when the number of candidates is large and identifies the correlation structure between selected candidate inputs and the forecast variable. ...