Product Description
This is a practical guide for developers working with the Oracle Data Provider for .NET (ODP.NET) using VB.NET. From introducing ODP.NET and programming with ODP.NET to application development using ODP.NET and on to discussing Oracle Developer Tools for Visual Studio 2005, this book covers the important aspects of ODP.NET. The book is written for professional .NET developers who need to work with and take full advantage of Oracle Database 10g using Visual Studio 2005. Developers are expected to be familiar with Visual Basic.NET 2005 and have minimum knowledge of Oracle SQL and PL/SQL.
About the Author
Jagadish Chatarji Pulakhandam currently works as a .NET Architect and is responsible for analyzing/designing enterprise-level .NET applications. He has worked with Oracle since database version 7.1 and has been in the IT field for about 12 years. Apart from Oracle and .NET, he has a good knowledge of developing corporate software and web applications, designing and implementing databases, designing and implementing data warehouses, and working with enterprise reporting software. During his free time, he contributes technical articles to OTN (Oracle Technology Network) and to the world of developer communities.