Jun 02, 2008
The Philosophy of PL/SQL - SPODification, A Fitness Regime for Your Code
by Steven Feuerstein, Database Trends & Applications
This column by Quest's Steven Feuerstein discusses how you can avoid hard-coding (and why you should), coining a new acronym along the way.
Dec 01, 2007
India Faces the Quality Challenge
by Steven Feuerstein, Database Trends & Applications
Quest's Steven Feuerstein believes that India is going to face the same outsourcing challenges that we faced in the West. This "wake-up call" article argues that the best way to fight back is to focus on code quality - again paralleling what the West had to learn the hard way.
Sep 18, 2007
OPP 2007 East Keynote
by Andrew Martinez, “The More You Know” Blog
Andrew Martinez writes about his experience at OPP 2007. He comments on Steven Feuerstein’s keynote address and praises Steven’s unique perspective in the market.
Jul 01, 2007
The Philosophy of PL/SQL - SQL is Bad But We Still Need it
by Steven Feuerstein, Database Trends & Applications
This column by Quest's Steven Feuerstein asserts (and proves) that SQL has fundamental problems, and then discusses the implications.
Apr 25, 2007
PL/SQL do's and don't's: Five questions with Steven Feuerstein
by Staff, SearchOracle.com
SearchOracle.com asked Steven Feuerstein – a Quest PL/SQL Evangelist and a leading expert on Oracle PL/SQL programming who has written 10 books on the subject -- five questions based on his Collaborate '07 presentation titled "Ten things you should never in PL/SQL." This article is a summary of his answers.
Nov 09, 2006
Podcast: Expert says PL/SQL change needed in Oracle 11g
by Tim Dichiari, SearchOracle.com
This podcast was produced during Oracle OpenWorld 2006 and in the interview, Steven Feuerstein talked about why he believed people are too accepting of bugs in code and explains where developers can get a free download of his new code-testing tool.
May 01, 2004
Self-Managing PL/SQL
by Steven Feuerstein, Quest’s senior technical advisor
This technical article appearing in the May 2004 issue of Oracle Magazine describes how to write PL/SQL applications that are self-managing.