From oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Wed Sep 21 09:57:46 2005 Return-Path: Received: from air891.startdedicated.com (root@localhost) by orafaq.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j8LEvkbN008982 for ; Wed, 21 Sep 2005 09:57:46 -0500 X-ClientAddr: 206.53.239.180 Received: from turing.freelists.org (freelists-180.iquest.net [206.53.239.180]) by air891.startdedicated.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j8LEvb6H008947 for ; Wed, 21 Sep 2005 09:57:38 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id CEAF31EEE39; Wed, 21 Sep 2005 09:56:52 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing.freelists.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (turing [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 21556-04; Wed, 21 Sep 2005 09:56:52 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 472111EEDFF; Wed, 21 Sep 2005 09:56:52 -0500 (EST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=NiXhzQzYV52uJhWaoMTTIzVinFmJwJWhTdJP7kUFfSzOjGIHYNZCYcAZL4Kc75DNaoyxK4GMqC6kfpiiCgaXEOtssn176W58ox3OSytW1Aoq33uvKyZp0PgNbuJUd+WSq6KeEMrRQkT231C6GM22FhwrReM9dPcNaekP/zF8UTk= Message-ID: <7765c89705092107545bc1778b@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 15:54:53 +0100 From: Niall Litchfield To: brian.peasey@gmail.com Subject: Re: OT - Orientation for developers new to Oracle Cc: oracle-l@freelists.org In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_789_26237089.1127314493383" References: X-archive-position: 25740 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Errors-To: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org X-original-sender: niall.litchfield@gmail.com Precedence: normal Reply-To: niall.litchfield@gmail.com X-list: oracle-l X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new-20030616-p9 (Debian) at avenirtech.net X-mailscan-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-mailscan-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-MailScanner-From: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on air891.startdedicated.com X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-3.2 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,HTML_MESSAGE autolearn=ham version=2.63 ------=_Part_789_26237089.1127314493383 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On 9/20/05, BP wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > I'm working in a medium sized insurance company here in Canada and have > been > tasked to prepare and deliver 1/2 day of training for our developers > who will be working against a new Oracle installation. Most know SQL > and but come from a VB/SQL Server background. Missed out earlier some stuff that is done differently. Sequences/artificial key generation. bulk ops in PL/SQL. transaction length - typically shorter than business transaction length in mssql. temporary tables - precreate in Oracle, create in sp in sqlserver. outer joins - if they don't know the ansi syntax or you are prior to 9.2 DBMS_APPLICATION_INFO (ok I just want some developer somewhere to use this)= . -- > Niall Litchfield > Oracle DBA > http://www.niall.litchfield.dial.pipex.com ------=_Part_789_26237089.1127314493383 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline
On 9/20/05, = BP <brian.peasey@gmail.com= > wrote:
Hi everyone,

I'm working = in a medium sized insurance company here in Canada and have been
tasked = to prepare and deliver 1/2 day of training for our developers
who will be working against a new Oracle installation. Most know SQLand but come from a VB/SQL Server background.
 
 
Missed out earlier some stuff that is done differently.
 
Sequences/artificial key generation.
bulk ops in PL/SQL.
transaction length - typically shorter than business transaction lengt= h in mssql.
temporary tables - precreate in Oracle, create in sp in sqlserver.
outer joins - if they don't know the ansi syntax or you are prior to 9= .2
DBMS_APPLICATION_INFO (ok I just want some developer somewhere to use = this).
 

--
Niall Litchfield
Oracl= e DBA
http://www.= niall.litchfield.dial.pipex.com
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