The disk include sample applications used in the labs. You can order now and it will be shipped when available. The CD-ROM contains a trial version of Orcale development software. The book complements Oracle's documentation by presenting what developers really need to know to effectively produce a complete application, without deluging them with esoteric information. Oracle How-To provides clear and concise answers to issues programmers face while developing applications for the Oracle database.
CD contains the source code for all the examples in the book.
It shares the secrets of building a networked environment using the full range of Oracle tools. It is designed to lead the Oracle database designer, developers, or user through complex processes with the ease of a master builder. A complete revision of the original title, this second edition adds new material on Oracle 7.3 and many Oracle 8 features. It explores new Oracle capabilities like parallel server, parallel query, and distributed database. It contains more detail on constraints and triggers, many more examples, and information on new tuning tools like the Oracle Performance Pack, Oracle Trace, and Oracle Expert.