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Data Warehouse ROI

A Data Warehouse Needs a Purpose

When I was a boy growing up in rural Central Florida, the worst thing I could do on Saturday was nothing. Saturday was the day of the week reserved for chores around the house, such as weeding the garden, mowing the yard, and cleaning the cars and the house. If I was found doing nothing on Saturday, obviously I did not have a task assigned to me or I did not fully understand the task(s) already assigned to me. Either way, my parents would quickly help me by providing and clarifying tasks for me to do...immediately. To make matters worse, my newly assigned tasks would be the most onerous tasks of that Saturday. So, clearly the best way to avoid weeding the garden or cleaning the rain ...

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