This book/CD-ROM shows how to use programming tools to bring databases to the Internet using the new integration between Java and Oracle. Coverage includes Oracle object-relational databases and the SQL language, Oracle PL/SQL and Java stored procedures, middleware, and Java components in the database. Material is written from a software developer's perspective, but will be of interest to application designers and system architects as well. Assumes background in Java and SQL. The CD-ROM contains sample code from the book for Linux/UNIX, Windows, and MacOS. Bonazzi develops performance monitoring tools for Java. Stokol is a Java trainer in the private sector. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
ELIO BONAZZI has been working with mission-critical database applications since 1986. Currently, he is a systems architect working for Quest Software in Melbourne, Australia, developing performance monitoring tools for Java application servers and databases.
GLENN STOKOL has more than 14 years of experience, dealing mostly with network and relational technologies. He is a Java Evangelist and Trainer for Oracle Australia, working with diverse Oracle users all over the country to develop Internet and Java-based solutions.