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SELECT Journal
Quarter 1 2002, Volume 9, No. 2

Features

• Oracle9i - A Report from the Trenches
  By Dr. Paul Dorsey
  Oracle9i has been in production for several months now and, as is the case with any new release, a significant amount of testing must take place before organizations are ready use it as their production database. In this article, SELECT talks with two DBAs about their experiences with 9i.
• Developing Web Applications with XML and Oracle
  By Jason M. Cohen
  XML has taken the Internet world by storm, but will it play nicely with Oracle? This article will answer that question and a whole lot more.
• Oracle9i Online Table Redefinition Feature
  By Jim Gonzales
  In the latest version of the company's flagship database product, Oracle addresses the need to reorganize large heavily used tables while still maintaining high availability. Read on to learn more about this unique feature.
• The Search for Intelligent Life in the Cost-Based Optimizer
  By Tim Gorman
  When it was first introduced, the Cost-Based Optimizer had much promise. Has it lived up to its promise? Tim Gorman shows that there is life in the Cost-Based Optimizer and it's getting more intelligent all the time.
• Oracle Response Time Analysis: The Next Performance Management Frontier
  By Craig Shallahamer
  Learn how to evaluate bottlenecks, determine whether users are irritated by them and where to focus your optimization efforts.
• Enhancements to Oracle9i in SQL
  By Biju Thomas
  Each new release comes with new features. This article addresses two (CASE expression and MERGE command) that actually live up to their billing.
• Net8 New Features
  By Leng Kaing
  Learn how three geatures of Net8, Dynamic Transparent Service Registration, Connect-Time Fallover and Transparent Application Fallover, can help your business.
• An Overview of XML Document Management Using XMLTYPE in Oracle 9i
  By Karthika Devi
  Learn how to Manage Documents Using this Unique XML Feature.
• IOUG Live! 2002 Preview
  Get the latest information on the premier technical event run by Oracle users for Oracle users.

Regular Columns

• President's Letter
• From The Editor
• A Select Few
• User Group Calendar
• Select Star
• Advertisers' Index

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