ORACLE 9i PROGRAMMING
A Primer
ISBN 0-321-19498-5
Paper (2004)
438 pages
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"Oracle9i Programming is well written, technically sound, and to the point.
There are no meandering explanations that go over the head of the reader." -
LAURIAN M. CHIRICA, California Polytechnic State University.
Concise and streamlined, Oracle9i Programming: A Primer provides students
and professionals with the ideal introduction to Oracle programming. Updated to
incorporate Oracle9i, this easily accessible primer is divided into two sections
that act as a detailed guide for new users of this application. The first
section offers readers a review of the relational model and an introduction to
Oracle SQL and PL/SQL. The second section builds on this foundation by
introducing related technologies that facilitate Oracle Web functionality. In
addition, the final chapter presents readers with a number of sample projects
and programming applications that solodify the Oracle concepts they have learned
Highlights
- A complete need-to-know guide to Oracle9i for students in their first
database course or professionals adding SQL to their base of knowledge.
- Includes concise coverage of basic SQL programming and Web connectivity.
- Covers advanced topics such as SQLJ, PL/SQL Web Toolkit, JDBC, PSP,
Java Servlets, JSP, and Oracle XML.
- A Case Study approach that allows readers to test their knowledge through
three illustrative databases: The Grade Book, Mail Order/Shopping Cart, and
Portfolio.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Rajshekhar Sunderraman is an associate professor of computer science
at Georgia State University in Atlanta, Georgia. Professor Sunderraman received
his Ph.D. in computer science from Iowa State University and has been teaching
for more than 15 years. He has published numerous articles on a wide range of
topics, including deductive databases and logic programming; incompleteness,
inconsistency, and negation in databases; deductive and object-oriented
databases; web access to databases; and semi-structured data on the web.