Re: ***FINALLY*** The Call For Papers For The Data Warehousing Meeting

From: Dave Ford <dford_at_netcom.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 1995 16:58:56 GMT
Message-ID: <dfordD4B5u8.F2J_at_netcom.com>


In <3i6bam$6r9_at_clarknet.clark.net> pault_at_clark.net (Paul Taylor) writes:

>ANNOUNCEMENT & CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

>DW'95
>The 1995 Data Warehousing Institute Annual Conference

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>Job prospects for data warehousing professionals are at an all time
>high. HP, IBM, AT&T GIS, and Sun all report that at last 50 per cent of
>their commercial server sales in 1995 will be used for data warehousing
>projects. Thousands of new people want to learn how to do data ...

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This 50% of all commercial sales for data warehousing seems out of line. Surely you mean for all types of RDBMS (OLTP, etc.)? Can you back this claim up?

Dave Ford Received on Mon Feb 20 1995 - 17:58:56 CET

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