Personal Oracle would be a viable way to go. I have 8.0.3, and it does
about everything I need. Another option, if you've got the time and
hardware, is to get 8i for LINUX, if you're so inclined to learn a UNIX OS
in the process.
<matt_cable_at_my-deja.com> wrote in message
news:816r9c$rci$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com...
> I'm going to be taking an Oracle programming course this Spring. Is
> there any way to get a hold of a desktop Oracle/SQL editor/compiler?
> I'd like to get a job developing Oracle applications, but I'm in the
> Navy and so can't work for anybody full time for another few years.
> What I'd like to do is to write programs on my own for small businesses,
> churches, schools, etc., using my own resources so that I can build up a
> list of projects successfully completed before I go out and get a
> full-time developing job. I have Delphi 3(I was all prepared to take a
> Pascal course this semester so that I could start writing applications
> in that, but this school no longer teach Pascal and I'm told nobody uses
> it anymore anyway), is the Interbase option in Delphi something that I
> could write usable SQL applications in? Any free SQL compilers out
> there like there are for Java?
> Thanks.
>
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Received on Sun Nov 21 1999 - 00:10:59 CST
