From: anacedent@hotmail.com   
      
   Terry Coccoli  wrote in   
   news:GBLSc.497980$pF1.56578@news.easynews.com:   
      
   > Does anyone know of a good training course for application developers   
   > who need to learn more about SQL efficiency, understanding Explain Plans   
   > and learning how to improve SQL by tweaking SQL or providing hints.   
   > Course should explain the differences between Rules based and Cost based   
   >   optimization.   
      
   www.hotsos.com hosts top notched seminars on Oracle performance.   
      
   One of the principals of HOTSOS has written an excellent book on   
   Oracle Performance tuning.   
      
   http://www.bookpool.com/.x/3nnxw84uin/sm/059600527X   
      
   http://www.bookpool.com/.x/3nnxw8o8ni/sm/0072131454   
      
   http://www.bookpool.com/.x/3nnxw8vqt0/sm/0596005733   
      
   All of these are EXCELLENT books on Oracle/SQL tuning   
      
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