Programming Books

The Best Oracle Books

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   Expert One on One Oracle

   by Thomas Kyte

   Tom Kyte has a simple philosophy: you can treat Oracle as a black box and just stick data into it or you can understand how it works and exploit it as a powerful computing environment. If you choose the latter course, then you will find that there are few information management problems that you cannot solve quickly and elegantly.

   Tom has sel...
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   Effective Oracle by Design

   by Thomas Kyte

   Oracle guru Tom Kyte has written the definitive guide to designing and building high-performance, scalable Oracle applications. Providing detailed code examples throughout, Tom teaches proactive and efficient methods to develop and tune Oracle applications that fully exploit the database. You'll learn how to maximize the built-in functionality o...
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   Expert Oracle Database Architecture: 9i and 10g Programming Techniques and Solutions

   by Thomas Kyte

   Expert Oracle Database Architecture is the first of a three-book series that completely explores and defines the Oracle database. It covers all of the most important Oracle architecture features, including:

   Files, memory structures and processes
   Locking and latching
   Transactions, concurrency and multi-versioning
   Tables ...