Oracle Web Application Programming for Pl/SQL Developers - Brossura

SUSAN BOARDMAN, Lead Software Engineer for IntraSphere Technologies, specializes in using PL/SQL to build intranet Web applications. She has extensive experience with retail systems, back-end processing, and university applications.

SOLOMON MORSE, Senior Consultant for Net Quotient Consulting Group in New York City, specializes in designing and developing database-integrated e-business Web applications. He has developed Web applications for cutting-edge e-journals as well as for Fortune 500 companies.

MELANIE CAFFREY is an Oracle consultant in New York City, providing front-end and back-end Oracle solutions to numerous clients. She is co-author of the Oracle DBA Interactive Workbook and Oracle Database Administration: The Complete Video Course.

BENJAMIN ROSENZWEIG is an Integration Specialist at IQ Financial Systems. Prior to that he was a principal consultant for 3 1/2 years at Oracle Corporation in the Custom Development Department. He has a wide range of computer experience from creating an electronic Tibetan-English Dictionary in Kathmandu, Nepal, to supporting presentations centers at Goldman Sachs and managing a trading system at TIAA-CREF.

The authors are all members of the faculty at Columbia University School of Continuing Education.

The hands-on, rapid-mastery guide to Oracle PL/SQL Web development.

• Start building Oracle 9i PL/SQL Web applications—hands on
• Covers the entire development lifecycle, from design to deployment
• Provides instruction for PL/SQL Server Pages, the PL/SQL Web Toolkit, and the Oracle 9i Application Server
• Introduces Web basics—HTML, JavaScript, basic UNIX and FTP, and image handling
• Reviews PL/SQL and SQL concepts
• Includes practical tips and troubleshooting help

Leverage your SQL and PL/SQL experience to build powerful data-driven Web and e-business applications—starting right now! In this book, a team of Columbia University PL/SQL instructors cover the core pieces of what you need to know, from preliminary configuration to deployment of dynamic, data-driven applications. You'll find practical examples, hands-on exercises, and dozens of practical tips and solutions designed to save you time, effort, and frustration. One step at a time, discover how to:

• Configure Oracle's Internet Application Server
• Control Web applications and servers remotely
• Build Oracle Web applications with PL/SQL
• Create dynamic, data-driven pages
• Test, debug, troubleshoot, and deploy your applications
• Maintain and optimize running Web applications

Whether you've been writing simple queries or complex PL/SQL code, this book takes your database development skills onto the Web—and into the future!