Oracle PL/SQL by Example (4th Edition) - Brossura

Rosenzweig, Benjamin

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ISBN 10: 0137144229 ISBN 13: 9780137144228

Casa editrice: Prentice Hall, 2008

Riassunto

This integrated learning solution teaches all the Oracle PL/SQL skills you need, hands-on, through real-world labs, extensive examples, exercises, and projects! Completely updated for Oracle 11g,Oracle PL/SQL by Example , Fourth Edition covers all the fundamentals, from PL/SQL syntax and program control through packages and Oracle 11g’s significantly improved triggers.

One step at a time, you’ll walk through every key task, discovering the most important PL/SQL programming techniques on your own. Building on your hands-on learning, the authors share solutions that offer deeper insights and proven best practices. End-of-chapter projects bring together all the techniques you’ve learned, strengthening your understanding through real-world practice.

This book’s approach fully reflects the authors’ award-winning experience teaching PL/SQL programming to professionals at Columbia University. New database developers and DBAs can use its step-by-step instructions to get productive fast; experienced PL/SQL programmers can use this book as a practical solutions reference. Coverage includes

· Mastering basic PL/SQL concepts and general programming language fundamentals, and understanding SQL’s role in

PL/SQL

· Using conditional and iterative program control techniques, including the new CONTINUE and CONTINUE WHEN statements

· Efficiently handling errors and exceptions

· Working with cursors and triggers, including Oracle 11g’s powerful new compound triggers

· Using stored procedures, functions, and packages to write modular code that other programs can execute

· Working with collections, object-relational features, native dynamic SQL, bulk SQL, and other advanced PL/SQL capabilities

· Handy reference appendices: PL/SQL formatting guide, sample database schema, ANSI SQL standards reference, and

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L'autore

Benjamin Rosenzweig is a software development manager at Misys Treasury & Capital Markets, where he has worked since 2002. Prior to that he was a principal consultant for more than three years at Oracle Corporation in the Custom Development Department. His computer experience ranges from creating an electronic Tibetan—English dictionary in Kathmandu, Nepal, to supporting presentation centers at Goldman Sachs and managing a trading system at TIAA-CREF. Rosenzweig has been an instructor at the Columbia University Computer Technology and Application program in New York City since 1998. In 2002 he was awarded the Outstanding Teaching Award from the chair and director of the CTA program. He holds a B.A. from Reed College and a certificate in database development and design from Columbia University. His previous books with Prentice Hall areOracle Forms Developer: The Complete Video Course (ISBN: 0-13-032124-9) andOracle Web Application Programming for PL/SQL Developers (ISBN: 0-13-047731-1).

Elena Silvestrova Rakhimov has more than 15 years of experience in database development in a wide spectrum of enterprise and business environments, ranging from nonprofit organizations to Wall Street. She currently works at Alea Software, where she serves as Senior Developer and Team Lead. Her determination to stay hands-on notwithstanding, Rakhimov has managed to excel in the academic arena, having taught relational database programming at Columbia University’s highly esteemed Computer Technology and Applications program. She was educated in database analysis and design at Columbia University and in applied mathematics at Baku State University in Azerbaijan. She currently resides in Vancouver, Canada.

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Prentice Hall
• Data di pubblicazione: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0137144229
• ISBN 13: 9780137144228
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Lingua: Inglese
• Numero edizione: 4
• Numero di pagine: 762