OracleZone.com: Here's what's new! (6/25/2001)

Just thought I'd share this newsletter with you. There are a lot of interesting articles and tips.

Hope you like it!

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Here's what's new! (6/25/2001)

• A DBA, Development, and Monitoring tool for Oracle posted by OracleZone Staff EZSQL is a GUI tool that runs under all 32-bit versions of Windows. It is a remarkably powerful and compact tool, built by a DBA and PL/SQL developer. The following is a partial list of its features. - Extract DDLs for one or many database objects - practically every kind of object in Oracle. - Run any SQL statement. Run scripts. Fully customizable color syntax coding and code completion. Run them in one or many databases. View and edit data. - Export data from tables, views, or SQL statements to... (more) http://www.oraclezone.com/w.asp?id={BF552429-6E18-42BD-B052-6DAA005B94C5}
• Oracle, Sun Continue to Court Microsoft Developers posted by OracleZone Staff By Dave Carr - While developers were crowding into overflowing sessions on Microsoft .Net at the TechEd conference in Atlanta this week, Oracle and Sun Microsystems were trying to lure them away. The two firms teamed up to announce a series of initiatives aimed at helping Microsoft developers escape the world of Windows and Microsoft programming languages in favor of Java, the Oracle database, and Solaris. Read the full article at Internet World... (more) http://www.oraclezone.com/w.asp?id={956B5085-EFD3-48A0-87FD-FAF7BE539CD3}
• Storing XML in Relational Databases posted by OracleZone Staff By Igor Dayen - There are various ways to solve the problem of effective, automatic conversion of XML data into and out of relational databases. Database vendors such as IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, and Sybase have developed tools to assist in converting XML documents into relational tables. The various solutions are as follows. Read the complete article. http://www.oraclezone.com/w.asp?id={2E8EEC27-E28E-4F83-8097-E9FF152645E5}
• Final keynote presentation focuses on developers and Oracle9i posted by OracleZone Staff On the final day of Oracle OpenWorld, self-professed senior geek Jeremy Burton met a hall full of developers and delivered information about advances in Oracle development tools—and fashion tips for attendees. Commenting that the audience appeared overdressed for a developers' session, Burton proceeded to throw official Oracle9i launch t-shirts into the crowd, much to the delight of those sitting in the front rows. Read the full story at Oracle... (more) http://www.oraclezone.com/w.asp?id={73864E5A-CFBA-4298-8717-59CCA8C6C23B}
• Motorola and Oracle Move Forward with MobileBlueprint Alliance posted by OracleZone Staff Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) and Oracle Corporation (Nasdaq: ORCL) announced today that key components of MobileBlueprint Version 1.0 -- the certification of Motorola's WAP server and Voice Server with the Oracle9i Application Server Wireless Edition, Joint Development Kit and Development Labs -- is now in place. Read the full article. http://www.oraclezone.com/w.asp?id={B551D0FD-C023-4A33-8B5B-B4022EEA7153}
• Deploying Applications on Oracle Using ODBC posted by OracleZone Staff Any application written in Visual DataFlex, DataFlex Console Mode (3.1c or higher), or a Webapp Server application can change its database system without having to change the application’s source code. This freedom to change is accomplished by using one of the DataFlex Connectivity Kits available from Data Access Worldwide or independent suppliers. By using the DataFlex Connectivity Kit for ODBC it is possible to connect your DataFlex based application to any database system that supports the ODBC standard.... (more) http://www.oraclezone.com/w.asp?id={6B860C69-7912-433A-A14F-A3E989A79EE7}
• Ispirer Chyfo 2.3 posted by OracleZone Staff Chyfo is a powerful, flexible and high-performance database migration and movement tool. Chyfo can be also used as a data export tool. This tool significantly facilitates the movement of database schemas and data between different or same database systems. Chyfo uses the fastest, database native tools to import or load data. Chyfo can export data from any database accessible through the ODBC interface. Check it out! http://www.oraclezone.com/w.asp?id={6C4ACCB7-8F95-4BD5-ABB2-55CA2819FCE3}
• iDevelop Chat Series Features Oracle9iAS J2EE Container Manager posted by OracleZone Staff Oracle iDevelop Online continues its live chat series tomorrow, June 26th, with a live chat about understanding Oracle9iAS J2EE Container Manager. Hosted by Kuassi Mensah, group product manager, E-Business, Oracle, the chat will highlight the business benefits of J2EE and OC4J as certified J2EE Application Server, and Java in the new Oracle9i database. Read the article. http://www.oraclezone.com/w.asp?id={36653585-D8E5-4908-8C47-D4CBC83602AE}
• Undo Tablespaces in Oracle 9i posted by OracleZone Staff Oracle Database keeps records of actions of transactiion, before they are committed and Oracle needs this information to rollback or Undo the Changes to the database. These records in Oracle are called Rollback or Undo Records. These records are used to Rollback transactions when a rollback statement is issued or during recovery of a database or to provide a read consistent view of data. Read the complete article at Dbasupport. http://www.oraclezone.com/w.asp?id={23B575B0-7336-4F1D-B8B5-D7C7EB772CAB}
• Oracle, Sun aim Java tools at Microsoft posted by OracleZone Staff In a bid to convince Microsoft developers to support the Java programming language, Oracle and Sun announced they are jointly marketing a set of new tools that easily converts Microsoft-based software into Java software. Java is supported by Oracle, Sun, BEA Systems, IBM and others as competition for Microsoft's own proprietary method of writing software. Read the complete article. http://www.oraclezone.com/w.asp?id={DC76A92B-0B32-4546-A79B-814846D7AFBB}
• What is Oracle Designer and what is it used for? posted by OracleZone Staff Oracle Designer (previously called Desiner/2000 and Oracle Case) is Oracle's mideling tool, used for capturing and presenting business requirements. It incorporates support for system analysis, software design, automatic code generation and business process re-engineering. Read about it. http://www.oraclezone.com/w.asp?id={F9BE63CD-CAB0-4170-8471-2953955ED669}
• Oracle9i Delivers Economies to Application Service Providers posted by OracleZone Staff As the Application Service Provider (ASP) market gains traction worldwide, Oracle Corp. (Nasdaq: ORCL) unveiled how the new Oracle9i Database uniquely provides for the profitability of service providers. With a business model based on providing flawless service, ASPs demand the highest levels of scalability, availability and security from their database technology. Using the patented technology in Oracle9i Real Application Clusters and Oracle9i Database security, ASPs can achieve the highest levels of quali... (more) http://www.oraclezone.com/w.asp?id={54FA6901-CEF8-4A22-8BF2-6C681671BE52}
• Oracle Simplifies Pricing posted by OracleZone Staff With the launch of Oracle9i, Oracle moved to a new licensing model for all its technology products. Our new pricing model is simpler, more scalable, and most of all, predictable. Read about it at Oracle. http://www.oraclezone.com/w.asp?id={022C4B3E-E472-49DA-A25C-6730B911D142}

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