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Expert Oracle Database Architecture: 9i and 10g Programming Techniques and Solutions

28 reviews
Thomas Kyte

Apress, 2005

Great book
This book is accurate and undoubtfully an excellent source to learn more about the Oracle Database. Tom is an author full of humor with a versatile approach to performance. In his book he shows his approach to performance and put light on common practice like database independence and read-write consistency or like constraints enforced by triggers and autonomous transaction. No doubt I learned ...

Professional Oracle 8i Application Programming with Java, PL/SQL and XML

10 reviews
Michael Awai, Matthew Bortniker, ...

Wrox Press, 2000

A tour of Oracle technologies
To produce this book, Wrox took twenty expert Oracle developers and had each of them write about their area of expertise. The result is that whether you are a manager, a developer, or a DBA, if you are working with Oracle 8i this book should be on your desk. This book covers virtually every topic that you need to understand about the Oracle 8i development platform. It does not cover each topic ...

Effective Oracle by Design (Osborne ORACLE Press Series)

26 reviews
Thomas Kyte

McGraw-Hill Osborne Media, 2003

If only all Oracle books were this good
This book delivers the clear insight before delving into intricate details on a good selection of topics that are critical to those concerned with deigning and implementating high performance database solutions. My only wish is that this book covered more ground, especially on newer or perhaps peripheral topics such as RAC, ASM, XMLDB, OCI/OCCI, DataGuard and so on.. but maybe that's asking ...

Beginning Oracle Programming (Expert's Voice)

6 reviews
Sean Dillon, Christopher Beck, ...

Apress, 2003

Best Beginner Book, HANDS DOWN!
I am a Web Developer (ASP) with an MS SQL background. I got throw into a project that uses an Oracle database for its backend. If not for this book I do not know where I would be. This is the best book I've seen for a newbie to Oracle. BUY THIS BOOK NOW!!!

Expert One-on-One Oracle

77 reviews
Thomas Kyte

Apress, 2003

Best $12 I ever spent!!!
I bought this book on cheap clearance after the original publisher went out of business -- the best $12 I ever invested. Remembering even 10% of this book makes you better than 90% of Oracle developers, modelers and architects. Mr. Kyte's real world experience and reliance on solid examples instead of folklore makes this light-years ahead of any other Oracle book; it's the only Oracle book I ...