RE: New book

Thanks guys,

Yes I finally ordered it and it will arrive in a couple weeks. (last month got hit hard by taxes).

Joel Patterson
Database Administrator
joel.patterson_at_crowley.com
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-----Original Message-----
From: Tim Gorman [mailto:tim_at_evdbt.com] Sent: Monday, May 07, 2007 5:55 PM
To: alberto.dellera_at_gmail.com
Cc: Patterson, Joel; oracle-l_at_freelists.org Subject: Re: New book

I tech-reviewed that book and my feeling is the same -- excellent. It does an excellent a job to cover a topic that has been sorely under-examined. This book is different, well-written, and comprehensive...

Alberto Dell'Era wrote:
> I'm currently reading Craig Shallahamer's book and I rate it as
> "excellent";
> practical, yet based on both solid math foundations and real
experience -
> and very well written as well, with a lot of examples to make the
reader
> familiarize quickly with the material.
>
> Thanks to Chris (Antognini) that recommended this book to me and
others.
>
> On 3/29/07, Joel.Patterson_at_crowley.com <Joel.Patterson_at_crowley.com>
> wrote:
>> Anyone have any opinion on the book or author for "Forecasting Oracle
>> Performance" by Craig Shallahamer being advertised by OraPub, Inc?
>> It is
>> 'being printed now' as per Amazon - and he offers a course on the
same
>> subject on the same Ad.
>>
>> I've been googling, but not much on a book that hasn't been printed
yet.
>> (but maybe reviewed), or maybe someone here is familiar with the
author.
>
>
>

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