Guerrilla Oracle: The Succinct Windows Perspective

8th
JUN

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Book Info
An introduction to the overall features of Oracle. At the end the reader will have developed a fully functional database, and will have a solid, well-rounded grasp of Oracle. Gets the reader up and running with Oracle quickly. Softcover.

From the Back Cover

Are you frustrated by your attempts to learn Oracle or improve your Oracle skills because of the sheer amount of technical documentation you have to wade through? This concise tutorial walks you step-by-step through the process, showing you exactly what you need to know to install, create, and support a successful Oracle 8i or 9i environment with Web capabilities.

Guerrilla Oracle®: The Succinct Windows Perspective presents clear explanations of database, SQL, and Oracle fundamentals. Using a real-world, large-scale example to demonstrate essential tasks, the book follows the Oracle DBMS life cycle from business idea to functioning database.

Guerrilla Oracle® gives you the foundation you need to build a functioning system and to begin exploring more complex technical topics. Along with a deeper understanding of the Oracle DBMS, you will learn the concrete skills, strategies, and techniques you need to make your database a reality.

You will learn how to:

Install and configure the Oracle Database server on a Windows server
Configure client PCs
Install and define the Oracle Database software
Create basic database security schemas and formalize backup plans
Design a database and normalize the data
Integrate a legacy system into the Oracle relational database model using SQL*Loader
Create the tables
Develop and modify Oracle Forms and Reports
Program in SQL, SQL*Plus, and PL/SQL
Perform major DBA responsibilities
Enable remote access
Prepare your database for Web access and e-commerce