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Richard Niemiec on Oracle Database 11g Release 2 Performance Tuning Tips & Techniques

Richard Niemiec is an Oracle Ace Director and one of only six originally honored Oracle Certified Masters worldwide. Read his work and preview his new book.

Author spotlight: Ronald Bradford

Ronald Bradford is an Oracle ACE Director and MySQL Community Member of the Year. His new book is Effective MySQL Optimizing SQL Statements.

Author Spotlight: Peter Fugere

Peter Fugere is vice president of Edgewater Ranzal's Consolidation and Reporting Practice, one of the largest in the world. His new book is Oracle Hyperion Financial Management Tips and Techniques

Java Programming

Take your Java skills to the top tier and maximize all the new features and tools in the latest Java release

Oracle Hyperion Financial Management Tips And Techniques

Consolidate financial data and maintain a scalable compliance framework

Oracle Business Process Management Suite 11g Handbook

A guide to successfully implementing Business Process Management projects

Oracle Database 11g & MySQL 5.6 Developer Handbook

Master Application Development in a Mixed-Platform Environment

Oracle WebLogic Server 11g Administration Handbook

Oversee a robust, highly available environment for your mission-critical applications

Effective MySQL Optimizing SQL Statements

The Essential Guide to SQL Statement Optimization


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