I fully second that! If you wage a constant war on runaway SQL, this is your foundational book. I have a signed copy from the author (thanks Stephane!) and am probably looking for an iPad version of it. Regards, John On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 9:00 AM, Stephane Faroult <sfaroult@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > <shameless plug> > > I have just received this email from O'Reilly: > > Your book has been chosen as our Ebook Deal of the Day for Friday, December > 3. As Ebook Deal of the Day, your book is available for 50% off the regular > ebook price for Friday only. > We’ll be promoting the offer through our sites and social media accounts. > Here’s the tweet we’re sending out: > > #Ebook Deal/Day: The Art of SQL - $17.99 (Save 50%) Use code DDRSQ > http://oreil.ly/eG6dLe > > As any author of a technical book will tell you, one makes very little on a > book (especially when it's heavily discounted ...). But since this book was > born out my frustration with the code I was encountering and my desire to > tell developers in a way that scales better than one-to-one interaction how > they should think their database accesses , any opportunity to spread the > Gospel is good to me, and perhaps some of your developers would (should?) be > interested. They can check Amazon reviews. > > I hope that in the long term it will make life easier to you ... > > > </shameless plug> > -- > Stephane Faroult > RoughSea Ltd > Konagora > RoughSea Channel on Youtube > -- John Kanagaraj <>< http://www.linkedin.com/in/johnkanagaraj http://jkanagaraj.wordpress.com (Sorry - not an Oracle blog!) ** The opinions and facts contained in this message are entirely mine and do not reflect those of my employer or customers ** -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l