FAQs, Help, and Tutorials

Akadia AG
Monthly tips and Oracle installation guides.
http://www.akadia.com/cover.html

Allexperts Oracle Q&A
Volunteer experts answer all your detailed one-on-one questions about Oracle for free.
http://experts.about.com/q/1451/

Apps DBA
Oracle Applications DBA information including installation, technical architecture, and monitoring tools.
http://www.appsdba.com/

Arkansas University
Help for users of SCT Banner, Oracle, and UNIX.
http://www.uaex.edu/bknox/

Brian Cryer
Collection of Oracle notes, covering error codes, troubleshooting and tuning.
http://www.cryer.co.uk/brian/index.htm

Database Specialists
Scripts, presentations, newsletters and a tuning tool.
http://www.dbspecialists.com/

DBAzine
Technical articles covering database management and administration, from a variety of authors.
http://www.dbazine.com/oracle

Denis Klaroc
Oracle on linux installation guides, tips
http://staff.in2.hr/denis/oracle/

Experts-exchange
Community site with questions and answers to Oracle issues.
http://www.experts-exchange.com/Database/Oracle/

G & J Piper
FAQs covering both DBA and Financial issues.
http://members.ozemail.com.au/~gpiper/

Gints Plivna
Articles about Oracle by Gints Plivna
http://www.gplivna.eu/papers_e.htm

Harman Research: Oracle 11g 10g 9i 8i SQL Scripts and Database Commands
Simple SQL Scripts for database administrators.
http://www.harmanresearch.com/oracle

Hervé Deschamps
Technical articles and white papers.
http://www.iherve.com/oracle/index.shtml

Hotsos
Oracle tuning software, education, and consultancy services. Library articles require registration.
http://hotsos.com/

Implementing Oracle RAC using Linux NBD
How to setup an Oracle Real Application Cluster without using a shared disk subsystem. A software solution of RAC implementation with standard Linux Network Block Devices (NBD).
http://www.fi.muni.cz/~kripac/orac-nbd/

An Introduction to Oracle
Introductory Tutorials including SQL, PL/SQL, the data dictionary and Java. (in PDF and HTML)
http://w2.syronex.com/jmr/edu/db/

Jeff Hunter
DBA, development, tips and scripts.
http://www.idevelopment.info/

Jonathan Gennick
Published and unpublished articles and some presentations by Jonathan Gennick.
http://www.gennick.com/

Maggie Shapland
Oracle installation tips, also covers ODBC, SQL and MS Access.
http://eis.bris.ac.uk/~ccmjs/

Material Dreams
Tools and Scripts for the Oracle DBA and Developer.
http://www.materialdreams.com/oracle/index.html

Monash University
A page of basic Oracle tips aimed at IT staff.
http://www.its.monash.edu.au/staff/systems/oracle/technical/ss_oracle.html

Morgan's Library
Oracle documentation from Daniel Morgan, Puget Sound Oracle Users Group.
http://www.psoug.org/library.html

The OakTable Network
An informal organisation with news and articles covering the administration and development of Oracle based systems
http://www.oaktable.net/

Oracle Database 10g Release 2 (10.2)
Online Documentation Library
http://www.oracle.com/pls/db102/portal.portal_db?selected=1

Oracle Database 9i Release 2 (9.2)
Online Documentation Library
http://www.oracle.com/technology/documentation/oracle9i.html

Oracle Documentation
Manuals for all Oracle software (including older versions)
http://www.oracle.com/technology/documentation/index.html

Oracle Documentation Search (Tahiti)
Search engine for the Official Oracle documentation.
http://tahiti.oracle.com/

Oracle Error Code Reference
A searchable reference for oracle errors.
http://www.error-code.org.uk/

Oracle FAQ
An independent source of answers covering the software giant and its products.
http://www.orafaq.com/

Oracle Financials
Implementation of the 'Financials' application.
http://www.rchath.com/

Oracle on Apple OS X
How to install Oracle on OS X.
http://homepage.mac.com/ik_zelf/oracle/Personal9.html

Oracle Technology Network
Documentation, tips and community help for all Oracle products.
http://www.oracle.com/technology/index.html

The Oracle Users Co-operative FAQ
Answers to RDBMS related issues from the newsgroup comp.databases.oracle.server
http://www.jlcomp.demon.co.uk/faq/ind_faq.html

Oracle's Linux Technology Center
Technical advice and resources for Oracle support for Linux - including software downloads, sample code, installation guides, and discussion forums.
http://www.oracle.com/technology/tech/linux/

Ora-Code
Every Oracle error message, e.g. ora-01555 = snapshot too old.
http://www.ora-code.com

Ora-Error
Oracle error message search facility.
http://www.ora-error.com

Osmosis Latina
Tutorials based around the Oracle Certified Professional tests for Oracle 8i Development and Configuration.
http://www.osmosislatina.com/oracle

Pafumi
Oracle Articles: installation, tuning and configuration.
http://www.pafumi.net/oracle_base.htm

PL/SQL Tutorial
A basic introduction to PL/SQL programming.
http://plsql-tutorial.com

SS64.com
Command line reference for Oracle, SQL Server, Windows and bash. Includes data dictionary and database commands.
http://www.ss64.com/

TechTarget
Oracle and PL/SQL tips, tutorials, and scripts for DBAs and developers.
http://searchoracle.techtarget.com/?ORdbred35

Werner's Linux Page
Installation guides for Oracle running under Red Hat Linux.
http://www.puschitz.com/

Yong Huang
Articles about Oracle plus a Windows version of oerr.
http://yong321.freeshell.org/computer.html

Yong Huang
Articles about Oracle plus a Windows version of oerr.
http://www.stormloader.com/yonghuang/computer.html