{"product_id":"pro-oracle-sql-9781430262206","title":"Pro Oracle SQL","description":"\u003cem\u003ePro Oracle SQL, Second Edition\u003c\/em\u003e unlocks the power of SQL in the Oracle database--one of the most potent SQL implementations on the market today. To master it requires a multi-pronged approach: learn the language features, learn how and why the language features work, learn the supporting features that Oracle provides to help use the language effectively, and learn to think and work in sets.\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKaren Morton\u003c\/strong\u003e has updated the content for Oracle version 12c and helps you master powerful aspects of Oracle SQL from the inside-out. You'll learn analytic functions, the MODEL clause, and advanced grouping syntax--features that will help in creating good queries for reporting and business intelligence applications. \u003cem\u003ePro Oracle SQL, Second Edition\u003c\/em\u003e also helps you minimize parsing overhead, read execution plans, test for correct results, understand performance management, and exert control over SQL execution in your database. You'll learn when to create indexes, how to verify that they make a difference, how to use SQL Baselines and Profiles to optimize and stabilize SQL execution plans, and much more. You'll also understand how SQL is optimized for working in sets, and that the key to getting accurate results lies in making sure that queries ask clear and precise questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePro Oracle SQL, Second Edition\u003c\/em\u003e helps you work at a truly professional level in the Oracle dialect of SQL. You'll master the language, the tools to work effectively with the language, and the right way to think about a problem in SQL. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eEndorsed by the OakTable Network, a group of Oracle technologists well-known for their rigorous and scientific approach to Oracle Database performance \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eComprehensive--goes beyond the language with a focus on what you need to know to write successful queries and data manipulation statements. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePerformance focused--teaches you how to measure the performance of your SQL statements and not justthe syntax. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Karen Morton,Kerry Osborne,Robyn Sands\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Apress\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/29\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 580\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.17lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.25h x 7.50w x 1.17d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781430262206\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKaren Morton is a consultant and educator specializing in application optimization in both shoulder-to-shoulder consulting engagements and classroom settings. She is a Senior Technical Consultant for Enkitec. For more than 20 years, Karen has worked in information technology. Starting as a mainframe programmer and developer, she has been a database administrator, a data architect and now is a researcher, educator and consultant. Having used Oracle since the early 90s, she began teaching others how to use Oracle over a decade ago. Karen is a frequent speaker at conferences and user groups, an Oracle ACE, and a member of the OakTable network (an informal association of \"Oracle scientists\" that are well known throughout the Oracle community). She blogs at karenmorton.blogspot.com.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Apress","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44462490583155,"sku":"9781430262206","price":144.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_7082a21a-beda-4597-b8e3-e745dcc509d3.jpg?v=1773932275","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/pro-oracle-sql-9781430262206","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}