September 2004 Archives

Keeping Information Private with VPD

This article goes into the practice of keep user data private. It details how the use of row-level security can been enhanced in order to keep individual data hidden from the wrong users.

New Features of Hierarchical SQL Statements

In Oracle 10g we find some minor additions to the way the database handles hierarchical queries. This article explains how the use of CONNECT_BY_ROOT, CONNECT_BY_ISLEAF, and CONNECT_BY_ISCYCLE can have some major impact in the way you select data in hierarchical tables.

Oracle 10g - Books & Online Courses

You might find something of interest in this list of books and courses which was recently posted on OTN.

Excerpts from Books:

  • Oracle JDeveloper 10g Handbook
  • Oracle JDeveloper 10g: Empowering J2EE Development

  • Sample Chapters:
    Chapter 5 - Servlet and JSP Development
    Chapter 11 - Tips and Tricks
  • Oracle9i JDeveloper Handbook

  • Sample Chapters:
    Chapter 3 - Creating BC4J Applications with the IDE Tools
    Chapter 9 - Introducing Business Components for Java

Courses on offer:

  • Oracle Training Online Courses - Oracle JDeveloper 10g: Introduction to ADF

  • Provides a tour of the technology choices offered by the Oracle Application Development Framework (ADF).

  • Oracle Training Online Courses - Oracle JDeveloper 10g: Build Web Applications with ADF UIX

  • Teaches how to build ADF clients with UIX as well as databinding of UIX application to Business Components. "Oracle JDeveloper 10g: Build Applications with ADF" is recommended as a prerequisite for this course.

  • Oracle Training Online Courses - Oracle Database 10g: Access the Database with JDBC

  • Provides a more thorough introduction to JDBC than is covered in the Java Programming course, and also serves as a good JDBC refresher for developers who plan to attend the 5-day Oracle 10g: Build J2EE Applications course.

  • Oracle Training Live Course - Oracle JDeveloper 10g: Build Applications with ADF

  • The main entry-level training for ADF. You learn about all the technology choices, but the practices focus on building an end-to-end application using JSP, Struts, and ADF Business Components.

  • Oracle Training Java and JDeveloper Courses