Oracle 11g: PL/SQL Programming

IN-CHAPTER EXERCISES AND HANDS-ON ASSIGNMENTS GIVE STUDENTS IMPORTANT OPPORTUNITIES FOR PRACTICE. Varied in-chapter exercises and a wealth of hands-on assignments throughout this edition give your students numerous opportunities to better understand and apply the material covered in each chapter.
STEP-BY-STEP TUTORIALS DIVIDE CONCEPTS INTO UNDERSTANDABLE SEGMENTS. To make sure all readers gain a thorough understanding of even the most challenging PL/SQL concepts, the author breaks down difficult concepts into smaller, more comprehensible pieces by using a step-by-step tutorial approach.
CONTINUING CASE PROJECTS PLACE CONCEPTS INTO A MEANINGFUL CONTEXT FOR READERS. In addition to regular case projects, every chapter has a continuing case project involving a hypothetical movie rental company to show how chapter topics are applied and prepare readers to use concepts in real-life business settings.
A UNIQUE APPROACH TAILORED FOR CLASSROOM USE AND CERTIFICATION PREPARATION GIVES YOU CRITICAL INSTRUCTIONAL TOOLS. This is the only book covering PL/SQL and Oracle® 11g concepts that is designed specifically for classroom use and certification preparation. For this reason, you'll find a wealth of useful instructor resources, including a variety of student assignments and presentation materials for your classroom use.
THE CONTENT MIRRORS TOPICS NEEDED FOR SUCCESS ON THE LATEST PL/SQL ORACLE® CERTIFICATION EXAM. This edition addresses all the topics needed to prepare for the PL/SQL Oracle certification exam, including content reflected in the new Oracle® 11g exam. Learn how to most effectively use PL/SQL programming language with one of the most popular and widely-used software programs in large companies today -- Oracle11g. ORACLE 11G: PL/SQL PROGRAMMING and ORACLE CD, 2E uses Oracle 11g to provide an overview of the PL/SQL programming language from a developer's perspective. The author begins with a step-by-step expanded introduction to fund More »