Expert Oracle Database Architecture,
Second Edition
By Tom Kyte
Apress
apress.com
Tom Kyte’s best-selling
book is fully updated
for Oracle Database 11g
and provides a one-stop
resource on design, development, and
administration of Oracle Database applica-
tions. Kyte tackles new features in a proof-
by-example manner, discussing not only
what the feature is but also how it works,
how to implement software using it, and the
common pitfalls associated with it. The book
is aimed at Oracle Database administrators,
PL/SQL and Java developers writing code
to be deployed inside the database, and
developers of external applications who use
Oracle Database as a data store. Readers
will learn how to develop an evidence-
based approach to problem solving, how to
manage transactions in highly concurrent
environments, how to manage files and
memory structures for performance and reli-
ability, and more.
Designing an IAM Framework
with Oracle Identity and Access
Management Suite
By Jeff Scheidel
Oracle Press
www.oraclepress.com
This book offers a general
approach to building
an identity and access
management project with
Oracle Identity and Access Management
Suite. It starts by defining the concepts of
identity and access management and breaks
down how to assess an organization’s need
for an identity and access management
framework. Author Jeff Scheidel, a principal
security consultant at Oracle, then provides
step-by-step instructions on how to estab-
lish the identity and access management
functionality required by any organization
and how to design an identity and access
management framework.
Oracle Embedded Programming and
Application Development
By Lakshman Bulusu
Taylor & Francis Publishing
taylorandfrancis.com
This book explains
application development
frameworks using 3GL and
4GL high-level language
code as embedded code
segments across .NET, Java, and open source
technologies, in conjunction with SQL,
PL/SQL, and Oracle Database. Focusing on
tried-and-true best-practice techniques in
Oracle Database–embedded programming,
the book provides authoritative guidance
for improving your code compilation and
execution. Author Lakshman Bulusu dis-
cusses using parameterized constructs
to promote code reuse, explains when a
particular embedded language is the best
fit for specific applications, and highlights
design aspects that reduce the probability
of errors, enable quick resolution, and
boost performance.
Beginning Java EE 6 with
Glassfish 3, Second Edition
By Antonio Goncalves
Apress
apress.com
The first tutorial book for
Java Platform, Enterprise
Edition (Java EE) 6,
this book is written for
advanced Java programmers as well as Java
EE 6 beginners. Antonio Goncalves, an
expert member of the Java EE 6 specifica-
tions request and review board in the Java
Community Process , offers step-by-step
descriptions for many of the Java EE 6
specifications and reference implementa-
tions and provides practical examples for
their use. Readers will learn how to use
the new Enterprise JavaBeans 3. 1 and Java
Persistence 2.0 APIs, as well as new Web-
tier development APIs including JavaServer
Pages, JavaServer Pages Standard Tag
Library, Expression Language, and JavaServer
Faces 2.0 and Facelets.
The Oracle Universal Content
Management Handbook
By Dmitri Khanine
Packt Publishing
packtpub.com
Written in a conversa-
tional format, this book is
full of specific examples,
shortcuts, and ready-
to-use strategies that will help you success-
fully master Oracle’s enterprise content
management platform, Oracle Universal
Content Management. Geared toward those
who are looking to get started with the suite,
the book covers how to build an enterprise
content management system and success-
fully configure, administer, and operate it.
Oracle ACE Dmitri Khanine shows you how
to efficiently manage your organization’s
content and customize Oracle Universal
Content Management to fit your needs.
Look for other Oracle books at oracle.com/
technology/bookstore.
Confio Software Upgrades
Performance Monitoring Tool
Oracle Gold Partner Confio Software has
released Ignite 8 for Oracle, a product that
provides comprehensive performance monitoring and advanced response-time analysis
for Oracle databases. Ignite 8 captures and
correlates conventional health statistics
about CPU, memory, and disk, as well as
response-time data, to provide information
on database condition and its effect on end-user experience.
Ignite 8’s real-time charts show execution
time, most-executed queries, and longest-running queries, and let users drill down
in real time to 13 different response-time
dimensions. Ignite 8 also captures historical
trend patterns, response-time health and
session data correlations, and alarm trails to
help DBAs determine root causes of problems. Ignite 8 data is presented in interactive
dashboards, and expert analysis and recommendations are built in.
TimeLink Products Receive
Integration Validation
TimeLink, an Oracle Platinum Partner and
a provider of enterprise workforce management and data collection solutions,
has achieved Oracle Validated Integration
for two of its products through the Oracle
PartnerNetwork.
Oracle has validated the integration of
TimeLink Enterprise Edition with Oracle
E-Business Suite 12. 1. TimeLink Enterprise
Edition includes solutions for time and
attendance, employee self-service, workforce
scheduling, and reporting and analytics.
It can be integrated with badge-based
employee identification systems (proximity,
barcode, or magnetic stripe), biometrics
such as fingerprint and hand geometry, integrated voice response, mobile and wireless
technologies, and touchscreen kiosks.
Oracle also validated the integration of
TimeLink Direct 5. 2 and Oracle’s PeopleSoft
Time and Labor 9. 1. (TimeLink Direct was
previously validated with PeopleSoft Time and
Labor releases 8. 9 and 9.0.) It automates the
manual collection of time, attendance, labor
activity, workforce productivity, and access
control information, and passes that data to
the PeopleSoft application.
