Oracle SQL Interactive Workbook


Book Description

In this unique workbook pedagogy with hands-on exercises, programming projects and a free Web-based training module, the author covers every key Oracle SQL concept: SQL*Plus, DDL, DML, DQL, the Oracle Data Dictionary, and more!




Oracle PL/SQL Interactive Workbook


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The authors teach all the Oracle PL/SQL skills readers need, through hands-on, real-world labs, exercises, projects, and a great Web-based training site! Coverage includes every key Oracle PL/SQL concept, including: the basics of structured programming; PL/SQL structure and syntax; iterative control; scoping and anchored datatypes.




Oracle Forms Interactive Workbook


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Motivala shows readers how to make the most of Form Builder and its components, build Forms and Forms Objects, create high-productivity layouts, and more. Next, users will master more sophisticated techniques, including Forms Triggers, multiform applications, alerts, and menus. Finally, they will master the fundamentals of Oracle Reports and discover how to do call reports directly from Oracle Forms.




Oracle Forms Developer


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This course focuses on Oracle Developer Forms -- the most important tool available for developers of client/server applications that run with Oracle databases.




Oracle9i Development by Example


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Annotation Find out how to use Oracle9i to get a business where it needs to be for the future of the Internet. Learn the ins and outs of the Oracle9i development environment from product installation to advanced management configuration. Extend Oracle9i's functionality using the new database environment including: forms, reports, and Web sites built with PL/SQL, Java, XML, and Portal. Increase business interactivity with Oracle9i's new administrative features. Coverage of the following in an easy to learn format: building, monitoring, and tuning an Oracle9i database; learning the enhanced partitioning features of Oracle9i; building Web sites using Oracle9i and PL/SQL, Java, and XML; building forms and reports using Developer 6i; using the popular TOAD development tool; understanding newer tools such as Log Miner; and comprehensive tutorials on SQL and PL/SQL. Dan Hotka is a director of database field operations for Quest Software. He has more than 23 years of experience in the computer industry and more than 18 years of experience with Oracle products. He's an acknowledged Oracle expert, with Oracle experience dating back to the Oracle v4.0 days. His last book is Oracle8i from Scratch (Que) and he has co-authored the popular books Oracle Unleashed, Oracle8 Server Unleashed, Oracle Development Unleashed (all from Sams Publishing), and Special Edition Using Oracle8/8i (Que Publishing). Dan is frequently published in Oracle Professional, and regularly speaks at Oracle conferences and user groups around the world.




Oracle Web Application Programming for PL/SQL Developers


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Learn to use Oracle 9i to build dynamic, data-driven Web sites. Get step-by-step details on creating and deploying Web applications using PL/SQL, HTML, Java, XML, WML, Peri and PHP. This book covers everything users need to know to master Web application development in an Oracle environment - using PL/SQL.




Oracle DBA Guide to Data Warehousing and Star Schemas


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The ultimate reference guide to successful implementation of star schemas within Oracle data warehouses, this edition also covers Oracle 8i and Oracle 9i with real-world examples, sample code and benchmarks to illustrate key concepts.




Oracle Performance Survival Guide


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Oracle Performance Survival Guide A Systematic Approach to Database Optimization The fast, complete, start-to-finish guide to optimizing Oracle performance Oracle Performance Survival Guide offers a structured, systematic, start-to-finish methodology for optimizing Oracle performance as efficiently as possible. Leading Oracle expert Guy Harrison shows how to maximize your tuning investment by focusing on causes rather than symptoms, and by quickly identifying the areas that deliver the greatest “bang for the buck.” Writing for DBAs and developers with all levels of experience, Harrison covers every area of Oracle performance management, from application design through SQL tuning, contention management through memory and physical IO management. He also presents up-to-the-minute guidance for optimizing the performance of the Oracle 11g Release 2. You’ll start by mastering Oracle structured performance tuning principles and tools, including techniques for tracing and monitoring Oracle execution. Harrison illuminates the interaction between applications and databases, guides you through choosing tuning tools, and introduces upfront design techniques that lead to higher-performance applications. He also presents a collection of downloadable scripts for reporting on all aspects of database performance. Coverage includes • “Tuning by layers,” the most effective, highest-value approach to Oracle performance optimization • Making the most of Oracle’s core tools for tracing, monitoring, and diagnosing performance • Highly efficient database logical and physical design, indexing, transaction design, and API use • SQL and PL/SQL tuning, including the use of parallel SQL techniques • Minimizing contention for locks, latches, shared memory, and other database resources • Optimizing memory and physical disk IO • Tuning Real Application Cluster (RAC) databases guyharrison.net informit.com/ph




Oracle PL/SQL by Example


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Start developing applications with Oracle PL/SQL-fast! This integrated book-and-Web learning solution teaches all the Oracle PL/SQL skills you need, hands on, through real-world labs, extensive examples, exercises, projects, and a complete Web-based training site. Oracle PL/SQL by Example, Third Edition covers Oracle 10G and all the fundamentals: Master PL/SQL syntax, iterative and conditional control, scoping, anchored datatypes, cursors, triggers, security, tables, procedures, functions, packages and Oracle-supplied packages-plus powerful new techniques for working with exceptions, cursors, collections, and records. Your free Web-based training module includes a Virtual Study Lounge where you can interact with other learners, work on new projects, and get updates! Totally integrated with a FREE, state-of-the-art Oracle 10G learning Web site! Every Prentice Hall Oracle Interactive Workbook is fully integrated with its own exclusive Web site, giving you all this and more: "Test Your Thinking" project solutions and detailed explanations Additional self-review exercises with instant feedback and explanations An exclusive Virtual Study Lounge where you can interact with other students! Just the facts! No endless, boring discussions here! You'll learn hands on, through practical exercises, self-review questions, and real-world answers. Exclusive "Test Your Thinking" projects guarantee you'll go beyond rote knowledge to really master the subject! It's an integrated learning system that's proven to work!