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> From: "Sangster, Simon" <[Email Address Removed] Date: 2003/10/30 Thu AM 08:38:15 EST
> To: "LazyDBA.com Discussion" <[Email Address Removed] Subject: RE: What is the best Oracle Forms book?
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> Do you have the URL for the download Ryan?
> Si
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> its the best of a weak group. Here is my take.
>
> lulushi's book covers the most stuff. However, its VERY poorly written and
> unorganized. However, its the only reference book out there and oracle does
> not provide documentation. You will find yourself using the help ALOT if
> your using this book.
>
> Dorsey and Kloetkze have a book called advanced forms and reports. It doesnt
> cover the 'how tos', its more of an approach. I liked it, but its NOT a
> reference book.
>
> There is another book called Forms Developer Techniques which is about 150
> pages. For $35 its over priced. However, it has alot of nifty tricks and
> ideas to make your forms. I never bought it. I read it in the book store.
>
> That is about it. I think there is one other 'thin' oracle forms books which
> is good for a quick start. I forget the name.
>
> You will spend ALOT of time in the help due to the lack of documentation.
> Apparently oracle felt that since they added a help section they didnt need
> to provide docs. The help is excellent btw.
>
> Id also recommend downloading the demo. Hardly anyoen takes me up on this.
> Its loaded with reusable code. Lots of examples and ideas including drag and
> drop, embedded excel in forms, and a pick list(its pretty slick). Its a
> GREAT way to learn forms.
> >
> > From: Enrique Segarra <[Email Address Removed] > Date: 2003/10/30 Thu AM 08:31:22 EST
> > To: "LazyDBA.com Discussion" <[Email Address Removed] > Subject: What is the best Oracle Forms book?
> >
> > Hi Everyone
> >
> > I'm working with Oracle Forms 4.5 and later will be working with Oracle 6i
> - Can anyone recommend a good book on Oracle Forms ?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Enrique Segarra
> >
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