<DIV><p>Business data is only as valuable as the intelligence that can be extracted from it. Mondrian, AKA Pentaho Analysis, is a lightning-fast data analysis engine designed for business users. With Mondrian, developers can explore strategic questions and get speed-of-thought responses to their queries. Using Mondrian requires no specialized technical background knowledge and it can be configured to fit into virtually any business data system.</p><p><i>Mondrian in Action</i> teaches business users and developers how to use Mondrian and related tools for strategic business analysis. In it, they'll learn how to design and populate a data warehouse and present the data via a multi-dimensional model. They'll follow examples showing how to create a Mondrian schema and then expand it to add basic security based on the users' roles.</p><p> Purchase of the print book comes with an offer of a free PDF, ePub, and Kindle eBook from Manning. Also available is all code from the book.</p></div>