PL/SQL on the Internet
There are also some excellent web sites that will help you to develop additional PL/SQL expertise.
- Oracle Technology Network
Join the Oracle Technology Network (OTN), which “provides services and resources that developers need to build, test, and deploy applications” based on Oracle technology. Boasting membership in the millions, OTN is a great place to download Oracle software, documentation, and lots of sample code. URL: http://otn.oracle.com
- Quest Pipelines
Quest Software offers “a free Internet portal community...designed to inform, educate, and inspire IT professionals around the world.” Originally the PL/SQL Pipeline, the Quest Pipelines now offer discussion forums, monthly tips, downloads, and, in essence, free consulting for developers and DBAs around the world on multiple database systems, including Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, and MySQL. URL: http://www.quest-pipelines.com
- PLNet.org
PLNet.org is a repository of open source software, maintained by Bill Pribyl, that is written in PL/SQL or is otherwise for the benefit of PL/SQL developers. You can read more about the project’s background or check out the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ). You will also be directed to a number of utilities, such as utPLSQL, the unit-testing framework for PL/SQL developers. URL: http://plnet.org
- Open Directory Project
Courtesy of the “dmoz” (Directory Mozilla) project, here you can find a choice set of links to PL/SQL sites. There is also a subcategory called “Tools” ...