TOAD Handbook is a guide for developing Oracle applications and administering Oracle databases with TOAD. Starting with installation and configuration, the book covers the TOAD SQL editors in depth, including dozens of helpful, undocumented features. Later chapters discuss reporting and exporting data and using several add-on tools designed to enhance TOAD development. Along the way, the authors provide critical insights into the workings of TOAD and how developers can use it to make the most of their applications. Includes a foreword by Jim McDaniel, the inventor of TOAD.
About the Author
Bert Scalzo, currently TOAD product architect at Quest Software, has worked with Oracle databases for well over two decades, including stints at both Oracle Education and Oracle Consulting. An accomplished speaker and presenter at Oracle conferences and user groups, he is author of many books, including TOAD Pocket Reference for Oracle, Second Edition (O’Reilly Media, Inc., 2005) and Oracle DBA Guide to Data Warehousing and Star Schemas (Prentice Hall, 2003).
Dan Hotka, an internationally recognized Oracle expert, has twenty-six years of experience with Oracle products. He regularly teaches courses on TOAD and works closely with Quest Software. He has authored or coauthored eleven books and speaks regularly at Oracle conferences and user groups around the world. He can be found on the Web at DanHotka.com.