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The fastest way to get up and running on Oracle Database XE
Take full advantage of all the powerful features available in Oracle Database 10g Express Edition with help from this easy-to-follow Oracle Press guide. Hands-On Oracle Database 10g Express Edition for Windows shows you, step by step, how to set up, administer, tune, troubleshoot, and secure a robust database system. You will also learn to use PL/SQL and Oracle Application Express to build custom database applications. Get started today with the Oracle database that's free to develop, deploy, and distribute.
Synopsis
Anyone can get started on Oracle Database 10g Express EditionThese Starter Kits include the full distributionof Oracle Database 10g Express Edition on CD-ROM. Readers will learn to installthe database on Windows and take full advantage of all of the powerful features.Tutorials and step-by-step guidelines throughout will equip you with the keyconcepts and hands-on experience necessary to get started using Oracle Database 10gExpress Edition right away.
About the Author
Steve Bobrowski (Chapel Hill, NC) is the founder and CEO of the Oracle training and consulting company All Database Domain (www.dbdomain.com). Steve is a former Oracle employee where he worked on the development of the database product and as a documentation writer. Steve has written for many industry publications and is the author of Oracle8i for Linux Starter Kit (Oracle Press, 2000), Oracle8i for Windows NT Starter Kit (Oracle Press, 1999), and Oracle8 Architecture (Oracle Press, 1997).
Table of Contents
Part I: Getting StartedChapter 1: Introduction to Databases and OracleChapter 2: Install and Start Using Oracle Database 10g Express EditionPart II: Fundamentals of Application DevelopmentChapter 3: Access Database Data with SQLChapter 4: Code Database Access Programs with PL/SQLChapter 5: Build a Basic Relational SchemaChapter 6: Build an Application with Oracle Application ExpressPart III: Database AdministrationChapter 7: Secure Database AccessChapter 8: Manage Database SpaceChapter 9: Protect Your Oracle XE DatabaseChapter 10: Tune Application and Database Instance Performance Index