Oracle9i PL/SQL

Bulusu Lakshman is an experienced Oracle developer with more than 10 years of software design and development experience using Oracle and its related tools, including PL/SQL and Java. He's the author of Oracle Developer Forms Techniques and Oracle and Java Development, both of which have been well received. He also holds an Oracle Master credential from the Oracle Corporation, is an Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) application developer, and is a double honors graduate in computer science and engineering and mathematics. He has presented at numerous international and national conferences on Oracle and its tools, and published articles in various technical magazines and journals. Lakshman is employed by Compunnel Software Group Inc., a leading technical consulting firm based in New Jersey.

PART I: INTRODUCTION.-
PART II: NON-OBJECT-ORIENTED FEATURES IN PL/SQL 9i: Cursors.- PL/SQL Records and Index-by Tables.- Error Message Handling.- Stored Subprograms (Procedures, Functions and Packages).- Dabatabse Triggers.- Native Dynamic SQL and Dynamic PL/SQL.- Autonomous Transactions.- Native Bulk Binds.-
PART III: OBJECT ORIENTED FEATURES IN PL/SQL 9i: The World of Objects.- Collections (VARRAYS and Nested Tables).- Large Objects.- PART IV: PL/SQL WITH JAVA AND THE WEB: Floating in Java.- PL/SQL and the Web.- PART V: PL/SQL PERFORMANCE AND STANDARDS: Performance Considerations.- PL/SQL Coding Standards.- PART VI: APPENDIX. Case Stuides and Schema Objects.- Index.