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D. Kuhn, T. KyteExpert Oracle Database Architecturehttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-7499-6_1

1. Developing Successful Oracle Applications

Darl Kuhn1   and Thomas Kyte2
(1)
Morrison, CO, USA
(2)
Denver, CO, USA
 
I spend the bulk of my time working with Oracle database software and, more to the point, with people who use this software. Over the last dozen or more years, I’ve worked on many projects—successful ones as well as complete failures—and if I were to encapsulate my experiences into a few broad statements, here’s what they would be:
  • An application built around the database—dependent on the database—will succeed or fail based on how it uses the database. ...

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