Oracle Forms Developer: The Complete Training Course

Rosenzweig, Benjamin; Motivala, Baman

ISBN 10: 0130321249 ISBN 13: 9780130321244

Publisher: Pearson P T R, 2000

This integrated video-and-book package delivers outstanding start-to-finish Oracle Developer Forms instruction, from world-class Oracle instructors at Columbia University's Oracle Certificate Program. You get four hours of QuickTime video lectures, a complete interactive workbook in hard copy and e-book formats; plus an assessment module containing extensive review questions and exercises. Watch the lectures at your desktop, read the related chapters, do the hands-on labs, test your expertise -- and master Oracle Developer Forms, fast. Learn how to make the most of Form Builder and its components, build Forms and Forms Objects, create high-productivity layouts, and more. Master sophisticated techniques such as Forms Triggers, multiform applications, alerts, and menus; then deploy applications in both client/server and Web environments. Finally, master the fundamentals of Oracle Reports and discover how to do call reports directly from Oracle Forms. A free training module includes "Test Your Thinking" project solutions, interactive Q&As, self-review exercises, new projects, updates, and more. Second in a three-part video curriculum covering all the skills well-rounded Oracle professionals need.

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From the Back Cover:

HANDS ON ORACLE FORMS video training from expert instructors.

See it, hear it, do it! Based upon courses at Columbia University's prestigious "Database Application Development and Design" program, we start with 4 1/2 hours of QuickTime video instruction ... then add step-by-step digital videos, real-world labs, exercises, projects, and tips n' tricks to cover every aspect of Oracle Forms development.

Includes the best-selling Oracle Forms Interactive Workbook. This innovative workbook teaches all of the Oracle Forms skills you need—without the endless, boring discussions of most books. Integrated with the book's tutorials are hands-on practical exercises, self-review questions, and real-world labs. "Test Your Thinking" projects guarantee that you'll go beyond rote knowledge to really master the subject.

Rave review!

"This book is a rare find. It is by far the best book for someone new to forms. It walks you through the step-by-step creation of an Oracle Form. The presentation is solid and easy to follow."

Video Lectures Lecture 1 Concepts and Objects Lecture 2 Wizards and Files Lecture 3 The Development Environment Lecture 4 Master-Detail Forms Lecture 5 Items Lecture 6 Triggers and Built-Ins Lecture 7 LOVs and Alerts Lecture 8 Canvases and Windows Lecture 9 Reusable Objects Lecture 10 Reusable Code Lecture 11 Multiple-Form Applications Lecture 12 Oracle Forms and Oracle Reports Lecture 13 Forms Menus Key Topics

Covers every key Oracle Forms technique and concept:

Oracle Forms development environment
Form Builder
Reusable objects and code
Forms triggers and alerts
Sophisticated multiple-form applications
Integration with Oracle Reports

SPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR All developers of Oracle-based Web, e-Business, query, and data entry applications

Prerequisites

A basic understanding of the Oracle 7/8/8i database, SQL, PL/SQL, and database design

About the Author:

Benjamin Rosenzweig, a principal consultant for Oracle Corporation, and Series Technical Advisor Douglas Scherer are instructors at the Columbia University School of Continuing Education, specializing in database development and management.

Baman Motivala, formerly an Oracle Tools employee and Oracle Forms instructor, now lives and works in Stockholm, Sweden.

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