INTRODUCTION TO RELATIONAL DATABASES AND SQL PROGRAMMING
Published on 16. December 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
416 pages
978-0-07-222924-0 (ISBN)
Description
This text provides hands-on instruction to relational database design and management using Oracle examples. The proven format features step-by-step tutorials, end-of-chapter reviews, practice questions, key term lists, and lab projects.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
200 Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 272 mm
Width: 211 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
889 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-222924-0 (9780072229240)
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Persons
Christopher Allen (Santa Monica, CA) has been a database professional for almost 20 ears. He is an OCP DBA and an OCP Application Developer and has worked on numerous Oracle Financials implementations. In addition, he has taught several hundred computer classes to adults, resulting in extensive experience communicating technical information in ways that are easy to absorb and easy to remember. His published works include the Oracle Certified Professional Application Developer Exam Guide (co-author, Oracle Press), Hard Disk Smarts (John Wiley Publishing), and four books on Lotus (Que). He also served as technical editor for Microsoft's DOS 5 and DOS 6 manuals. He is currently employed at Metier, an Oracle partner company that provides consulting services in the Los Angeles area.
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Content
1: Introducing Relational Databases 2: Storing and Retrieving Data: The Basics 3: Performing Advanced Data Manipulation 4: Controlling SQL*Plus 5: Oracle SQL Built-in Functions 6: Indexes, Joins, and Subqueries 7: Creating a Program with PL/SQL 8: Reading a Data Model 9: Basics of Designing a Database's Structure 10: Normalization 11: Analyzing Data Quality Issues 12: Other Useful Oracle Techniques Appendix: On the CD-ROMs