by Chris Frost | Jan 28, 2013 | Business Intelligence
Dimensional Model – Contains facts and dimensions. The level of detail in the fact table is called the grain Types of Schemas Fact tables are joined to related dimensions, called a star schema Dimensions that relate to multiple fact tables, should be conformed...
by cfrost | Jan 23, 2013 | Spring
Inversion of Control (IoC) principle – Also known as dependency injection (DI). IoC is a process whereby objects define their dependencies, only through constructor arguments. The container then injects those dependencies when it creates the bean. This process...
by Chris Frost | Jan 14, 2013 | Business Intelligence
Everything is moving toward evidence-based decision making. In a recent survey of business professionals, 58% say analytics is playing an integral role. They rely on that information to make their business more competitive (46%), target new customers (36%), and...