Introduction to Oracle Book

Are you new to Oracle databases? Have you just been assigned your first Oracle task or project? Maybe you're already database literate - but accustomed to working with another database such as Microsoft SQL Server, IBM's DB2 or MySQL. No matter what the case - if you must "hit the ground" running with Oracle, then this book is for you. From non-technical or more business centric end users to the even the most technically oriented information systems professionals, this book can serve as your sole source for an introduction to and ongoing reference for successfully working with Oracle databases. It covers every aspect required for getting you quickly indoctrinated and very productive, including Oracle terminology, Windows PC configuration issues, Oracle client configuration issues, Database connection methods, and much more. Plus this book offers a painless yet thorough introduction to and explanation of "Structured Query Language" or SQL. Finally, it shows clear examples just how to access and work with your Oracle database using popular tools such as Microsoft Excel, SQL*Plus, SQL*Developer, TOAD and many others.Read More