Overview

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Other titles by the same author:

• Oracle 9i: SQL Exam Cram 2 (1Z0-007) (ISBN: 0789732483).

• Oracle SQL: Jumpstart with Examples (ISBN: 1555583237).

• Oracle Performance Tuning for 9i and 10g (ISBN: 1555583059).

• ASP Scripting (ISBN: 1932808450).

• Oracle Performance Tuning (ISBN: 1932808345).

• Oracle Database Administration Fundamentals II (ISBN: 1932072845).

• Oracle Database Administration Fundamentals I (ISBN: 1932072535).

• Introduction to Oracle 9i and Beyond: SQL & PL/SQL (ISBN: 1932072241).

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• Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Excel, Win2K

• ERWin

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• Oracle Database 10