CITATION

Abramson, Ian; Abbey, Michael; and Corey, Michael. Oracle Database 11g A Beginner's Guide. US: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media, 2008.

Oracle Database 11g A Beginner's Guide

Published:  December 2008

eISBN: 9780071604604 007160460X | ISBN: 9780071604598

Book description:

Get a Solid Foundation in Oracle Database Technology

Master Oracle Database 11g fundamentals quickly and easily. Using self-paced tutorials, this book covers core database essentials, the role of the administrator, high availability, and large database features. Oracle Database 11g: A Beginner's Guide walks you, step by step, through database setup, administration, programming, backup, and recovery. In-depth introductions to SQL and PL/SQL are included. Designed for easy learning, this exclusive Oracle Press guide offers:

  • Core Concepts--Oracle Database 11g topics presented in logically organized chapters

  • Critical Skills--Lists of specific skills covered in each chapter

  • Projects--Practical exercises that show how to apply the critical skills learned in each chapter

  • Progress Checks--Quick self-assessment sections to check your progress

  • Notes--Extra information related to the topic being covered

  • Mastery Checks--Chapter-ending quizzes to test your knowledge

Ian Abramson is the executive vice president for the Independent Oracle User Group (IOUG).

Michael Abbey serves on the board of directors of the IOUG and is a frequent speaker at user group and vendor conferences.

Michael J. Corey is a past president of the IOUG and a frequent speaker at technology conferences. He is the coauthor, with Abramson and Abbey, of Oracle Database 10g: A Beginner's Guide.