Michael is a professor at BYU - Idaho in the Computer Information Technology Department of the Business and Communication School. He teaches courses on CIT management, databases and systems analysis and design. He is the author of Oracle Database 11g PL/SQL Programming, Oracle Database 11g and Oracle MySQL 5.6, Oracle Database 10g Express Edition PHP Web Programming, and co-author of four other Oracle Press books. He's an Oracle ACE and speaker at Oracle User Group Meetings. He worked at Oracle Corporation for over eight years in Consulting, Development and Support, working with the database, tools and Oracle E-Business Suite. He left Oracle as the Senior Applications Upgrade Manger in E-Business Suite Release Engineering.

• Updated TOC to FollowPart I: PL/SQL FundamentalsChapter 1. Oracle PL/SQL OverviewChapter 2. PL/SQL BasicsChapter 3. Language FundamentalsChapter 4. Control StructuresChapter 5. Error ManagementPart II: PL/SQL ProgrammingChapter 6. Functions and ProceduresChapter 7. CollectionsChapter 8. Large ObjectsChapter 9. PackagesChapter 10. TriggersPart III: PL/SQL Advanced ProgrammingChapter 11. Dynamic SQLChapter 12. Intersession CommunicationChapter 13. External ProceduresChapter 14. Object TypesChapter 15. Java LibrariesChapter 16. Web Application DevelopmentPart IV: AppendixesAppendix A. Oracle Database Administration PrimerAppendix B. Oracle Database SQL PrimerAppendix C. PHP PrimerAppendix D. Oracle Database Java PrimerAppendix E. Regular Expression PrimerAppendix F. Wrapping PL/SQL Code PrimerAppendix G. PL/SQL Hierarchical Profiler PrimerAppendix H. PL/ScopeAppendix I. PL/SQL Reserved Words and KeywordsAppendix J. PL/SQL Built-in FunctionsIndex

Michael is a professor at BYU - Idaho in the Computer Information Technology Department of the Business and Communication School. He teaches courses on CIT management, databases and systems analysis and design. He is the author of Oracle Database 11g PL/SQL Programming, Oracle Database 11g and Oracle MySQL 5.6, Oracle Database 10g Express Edition PHP Web Programming, and co-author of four other Oracle Press books. He's an Oracle ACE and speaker at Oracle User Group Meetings. He worked at Oracle Corporation for over eight years in Consulting, Development and Support, working with the database, tools and Oracle E-Business Suite. He left Oracle as the Senior Applications Upgrade Manger in E-Business Suite Release Engineering.

• Updated TOC to FollowPart I: PL/SQL FundamentalsChapter 1. Oracle PL/SQL OverviewChapter 2. PL/SQL BasicsChapter 3. Language FundamentalsChapter 4. Control StructuresChapter 5. Error ManagementPart II: PL/SQL ProgrammingChapter 6. Functions and ProceduresChapter 7. CollectionsChapter 8. Large ObjectsChapter 9. PackagesChapter 10. TriggersPart III: PL/SQL Advanced ProgrammingChapter 11. Dynamic SQLChapter 12. Intersession CommunicationChapter 13. External ProceduresChapter 14. Object TypesChapter 15. Java LibrariesChapter 16. Web Application DevelopmentPart IV: AppendixesAppendix A. Oracle Database Administration PrimerAppendix B. Oracle Database SQL PrimerAppendix C. PHP PrimerAppendix D. Oracle Database Java PrimerAppendix E. Regular Expression PrimerAppendix F. Wrapping PL/SQL Code PrimerAppendix G. PL/SQL Hierarchical Profiler PrimerAppendix H. PL/ScopeAppendix I. PL/SQL Reserved Words and KeywordsAppendix J. PL/SQL Built-in FunctionsIndex