OCA Oracle Database : SQL certified expert exam guide : (exam 1Z0-047) / Steve O’Hearn, McGraw-Hill, 2010
If you are a programmer doing SQL for Oracle, this book will help you get certified. 700 pages.
OCA Oracle Database : SQL certified expert exam guide : (exam 1Z0-047) / Steve O’Hearn, McGraw-Hill, 2010
If you are a programmer doing SQL for Oracle, this book will help you get certified. 700 pages.
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 High Availability with clustering & database mirroring / Michael Otey, McGraw-Hill, 2010
This book will help you configure a database server using Microsoft pint and click tools. 300 pages.
Beginning database-driven application development in Java EE Using GlassFish / Using GlassFish Yuli Vasiliev, Apress, 2008
For enterprise web app developers. 400 pages.
Murach’s ADO.NET 3.5 : LINQ and the Entity Framework with C# 2008 / Anne Boehm, Murach, c2009.
This is for the programmer who is developing web apps on Microsoft servers. It starts with very simple steps. Large format, 650 pages.
OCA/OCP Oracle Database 11g all-in-one exam guide : exams 1Z0-051, 1Z0-052, and 1Z0-053 / John Watson, McGraw-Hill, 2010
If you want to get certified, this book will help. 1000 pages, hardcover. Includes a CD with the book in electronic format.
Programming Entity Framework / Julia Lerman, O’Reilly, 2009
Programmers of data intensive apps in the Microsoft environment will find this book valuable. Well written, 600 pages.
Professional ADO.NET 3.5 with LINQ and the Entity Framework / Roger Jennings, Wiley, 2009
Programs using Microsoft libraries such as LINQ and ADO can be shorter and more abstract, at the expense of being unreadable if you don’t have access to books such as this one. 600 pages.
Oracle PL/SQL Programming 5th ed / by Steven Feuerstein, O’Reilly, 2009
Here is a wealth of information on SQL programming for Oracle’s database. There is also good coverage of Oracle’s Pascal like PL language. Well written, but an unwieldy 1100 pages.
Applied Oracle Security : developing secure database and middleware environments / David C. Knox, McGraw-Hill, 2010
Here is a book for Oracle database pro’s. 600 pages.
Oracle Data Guard 11g handbook / Larry Carpenter, McGraw-Hill, c2009
Best practices for data protection, availability, and disaster recovery. 500 pages.