ch. 1. Building the foundation : Essbase infrastructure / John Booth -- ch. 2. Slay bad data in Essbase / Cameron Lackpour -- ch. 3. Finding the dirt : tricks for rapid prototyping with Essbase Studio / Mike Nader -- ch. 4. BSO will never die and here is why / Dave Farnsworth -- ch. 5. BSO is dead : long live ASO (converting BSO to ASO) / Angela Wilcox -- ch. 6. Practical MDX for Essbase developers / Gary Crisci -- ch. 7. How ASO works and how to design for performance / Dan Pressman -- ch. 8. Deep inside the Essbase Java API / Tim Tow -- ch. 9. System automation the groovy way / Joe Aultman -- ch. 10. Advanced smart view / Robb Salzman -- ch. 11. How to successfully manage an Essbase system / Natalie Delemar and David Anderson.