* A proven best-seller by the most recognized Oracle expert in the world.
* The best Oracle book ever written. It defines what Oracle really is, and why it is so powerful.
* Inspired by the thousands of questions Tom has answered on his http://asktom.oracle.com site. It tackles the problems that developers and DBAs struggle with every day.
* Provides everything you need to know to program correctly with the database and exploit its feature-set effectively.
A proven best-seller by the most recognized Oracle expert in the world
The best Oracle book ever written
Defines what Oracle really is, and why it is so powerful
Inspired by the thousands of questions Tom has answered on his http://asktom.oracle.com site
Tackles the problems that developers and DBAs struggle with every day
Provides everything you need to know to program correctly with the database and exploit its feature-set effectively
This is a defining book on the Oracle database for any developer or DBA who works with Oracle-driven database applications. In it you will find deep wisdom on designing, developing and administering these applications, from one of the World's foremost Oracle experts, Tom Kyte. It covers every important feature and function of the database; why it is important, how it works, how you should use it, and what can happen if you do things the wrong way. It is unique in terms of the technical depth and insight that it provides on each topic.
This special signature edition provides a CD containing a searchable PDF of the book as well as a sample chapter from the forthcoming 10g Edition. It also contains a personal introduction from Tom and an intriguing foreword from "Dr. DBA", Ken Jacobs.
This book will show you how to program correctly with the database and exploit its feature-set effectively. As a result, you will be able to build fast, effective, scalable and secure Oracle applications.
Thomas Kyte
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