Oracle is co-promoting Ironman

Three episodes of movies Oracle is promoting with Marvel Comics, the maker of Ironman and many well-known comic characters. http://www.oracle.com/marvel/index.html An OTN account is needed to access. Please note the many Oracle applications including APEX and OBIEE have been used. 🙂

Good whitepaper “For Developers: Making Friends with the Oracle Database”

I just read a good whitepaper titled “For Developers: Making Friends with the Oracle Database” by Cary Millsap. Cary makes an excellent point that most developers think of database as a black box. However, by progressively understanding Oracle kernel little by little, they can improve performance of their queries dramatically. I appreciate the way Cary …

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SQL and PL/SQL reserved words

I found this tip from forum discussing about Oracle’s reserved words. You can use it to quickly view reserved words for both SQL and PL/SQL. SQL> help reserved RESERVED WORDS (PL/SQL) ———————– PL/SQL Reserved Words have special meaning in PL/SQL, and may not be used for identifier names (unless enclosed in “quotes”). An asterisk (*) …

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Ubiquity for Oracle

Ubiquity is the FireFox extension allowing you to perform tasks including wiki, map, dictionary, etc., while still staying on the same web page (instead of having to jump around pages). Even though it is still in version 0.1.x, there is a quite number of commands (at Ubiquity Herd and Ubiquity In The Wild) being developed …

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