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Oracle 8i Documentation available online at http://technet.oracle.com/docs/products/oracle8i/doc_index.htm.
The documentation is generally available both in HTML format (good for viewing online in a browser) and PDF format (better for printing).Particularly useful references:
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Oracle 8i SQL Reference. This is the authoritative reference for Oracle’s flavor of SQL.
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SQL*Plus Quick Reference. A concise guide to SQL*Plus commands.
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SQL*Plus Reference. The full SQL*Plus manual.
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Oracle 8i Designing and Tuning for Performance. Suggests ways to tune queries and database designs to improve performance. Offers insights into how Oracle operates.
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Oracle 8i Error Messages. Provides extra information about Oracle’s sometimes cryptic error messages.
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Note: To access this documentation you will need to register for a free membership to the Oracle Technology Network. To register, click the ‘My Profile’ button in the upper right portion of the page and then complete and submit the registration form.
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Worboys, Michael F. GIS: A Computing Perspective. London: Taylor & Francis, 1995. (Paperback).
Note: The book appears to have been repackaged in 1998 or 1999, but this appears to be the same book regardless as they have the same ISBN.
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Loney, Kevin, and George Koch. Oracle 8i: The Complete Reference. Berkeley: Osborne McGraw-Hill, 2000.
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Oracle 8: The Complete Reference. Berkeley: Osborne McGraw-Hill, 1997.
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Trimble, Harvey J., Jr., and David Chappell. A Visual Introduction to SQL. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1989.
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Using ArcView Spatial Analyst. Redlands, CA: Environmental Systems Research Institute, 1996.
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Using ArcView 3D Analyst. Redlands, CA: Environmental Systems Research Institute, 1998.
