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pemExpert PL/SQL Practices/em is a book of collected wisdom on PL/SQL programming from some of the best and the brightest in the field. Each chapter is a deep-dive into a specific problem, technology, or feature set that you'll face as a PL/SQL programmer. Each author has chosen their topic out of the strong belief that what they share can make a positive difference in the quality and scalability of code that you write.br br The path to mastery begins with syntax and the mechanics of writing statements to make things happen. If you've reached that point with PL/SQL, then let the authors of emExpert PL/SQL Practices/em show you how to combine syntax and mechanics with features and techniques to really make the language sing. You'll learn to do more with less effort, to write code that scales and performs well, and to eliminate and avoid defects.br br These authors are passionate about PL/SQL and the power it places at your disposal. They want you to succeed, to know all that PL/SQL can offer. Let emExpert PL/SQL Practices/em open your eyes to the full power of Oracle's world-class language for the database engine. p ul liGoes beyond the manual to cover good techniques and best practices /li liDelivers knowledge usually gained only by hard experience /li liCovers the functionality that distinguishes PL/SQLensp;as aensp;powerful andensp;scalable programming language for deploying logic inside the database engine /li /ul bWhat you#146;ll learn/bul liLearn when PL/SQL is best used, and when to avoid it /li liMove data efficiently using bulk SQL operations /li liWrite code that scalesensp;through pipelining, parallelism, and profiling /li liChoose the right PL/SQL cursor type for any given application /li liReduce coding errors through sound development practices such as unit-testing /li liCreate and execute SQL and PL/SQL dynamically at runtime /li /ul bWho this book is for/bbr pbr emExpert PL/SQL Practices/em is for PL/SQL developers who want to develop deep expertise in key aspects of the language and its use in database programming. Any developer writing code against Oracle's class-leading database engine will find value from the collected wisdom in this book. Some knowledge of PL/SQL is assumed. Readers should at least be past the beginning stage with the language. br pbr bTable of Contents/bol liDo Not Use /li liDynamic SQL#58; Handling the Unknown /li liPL/SQL and Parallel Processing /li liWarnings and Conditional Compilationensp; /li liPL/SQL Unit Testing /li liBulk SQL Operations /li liKnow Your Codeensp; /li liContract-Oriented Programming /li liPL/SQL from SQL /li liChoosing the Right Cursor /li liPL/SQL Programming in the Large /li liEvolutionary Data Modeling /li liProfiling for Performance /li liCoding Conventions and Error Handling /li liDependencies and Invalidations /li /ol