.NET Developer Center

Updated October 6, 2008

.NET developers should bookmark this page for new downloads, discussions, and other technical resources. Oracle provides significant support and products for developers using Visual Studio and .NET Web Services, who need to develop enterprise applications.

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What's New

Download Oracle OpenWorld 2008 .NET and Windows Slides and Sample Code
Oracle Openworld 2008 San Francisco was a great success, and .NET developers and Windows DBAs had many sessions to choose from! If you couldn't make it, all of the slidedecks and sample code are now available for you to download.

Oracle Develop Coming to Beijing, Mumbai, Moscow, and Prague
The Oracle Develop .NET track in San Francisco was extremely popular this year! We offered .NET developers deep dive sessions into the latest and greatest Oracle and .NET features and provided the chance to get their hands dirty in our .NET hands on lab. We will now be taking the Oracle Develop show on the road to Beijing, Mumbai, Prague, and Moscow. For more information, check out the Oracle Develop web page.

Updated Articles for Getting Started with Developing .NET Applications for the Oracle Database
Learn the basic yet essential processes involved in building a .NET application that uses an Oracle database.
For Visual Studio 2005 and 2008 developers
For Visual Studio .NET 2003 developers

Oracle Sponsors Microsoft PDC and Presents at DevConnections
Join Oracle at Microsoft PDC (October 27-30 in Los Angeles) for demonstrations of the latest Oracle .NET, Oracle Application Express, and Oracle SQL Developer features. Visit the Oracle booth to learn about Oracle Database 11g and its integration with new Microsoft technologies, such as Visual Studio 2008 and Windows Server 2008.

At DevConnections (November 10-13 in Las Vegas), Oracle will present the session "New .NET Features for the Oracle Database".

Globalize and Personalize Your ODP.NET Applications
Often times, a .NET application must be customized for specific sets of users based on locale and user preferences. For example, American end users will prefer data displayed in English and French end users will prefer data displayed in French. This article demonstrates how easy it is for developers to personalize the ODP.NET end user experience, permitting data display customizations for specific language, date format, and numeric format preferences among others.

Learn Oracle on .NET for Visual Studio 2005/2008 in 2 Days (HTML, PDF)
By popular demand, the 2 Day Guide for Oracle on .NET has been updated for Visual Studio 2005 and 2008 developers. This guide provides a step by step tutorial for developers new to using Oracle and .NET together. It describes Oracle technologies for the Microsoft .NET Framework, including the key features of Oracle Data Provider for .NET and Oracle Developer Tools for Visual Studio. It leads you through installation and configuration, shows how to build basic applications using Oracle .NET products, and how to create and use both PL/SQL and .NET stored procedures.

Oracle Data Access Components (ODAC) for Windows Server 2008 Now Available
ODAC 10g Release 2 is now certified for 32-bit Windows Server 2008. Download this client release from OTN. Consult the instructions on the download page for installation steps.

Free Get Started with Oracle on Windows DVD
In this DVD, you'll find everything you need to get started with Oracle on Windows, including the latest release of the world's leading database, Oracle Database 11g. To learn more and order, click here.


.NET Support for Oracle Database 11g
Technical White Paper: Oracle Database 11g on Windows: Development and Deployment (PDF)
Internet Seminar: Oracle Database 11g: Best Technology for Windows and .NET
Technical White Paper: Oracle on .NET
Technical White Paper: ODP.NET 11g
Technical White Paper: New 11g Features in Oracle Developer Tools for Visual Studio

Technical Articles
Build a .NET Application for the Oracle Database
Mastering .NET Application Development - Series
Build Oracle User-Defined Type Applications in .NET
Debugging PL/SQL from Within Visual Studio
Improve ODP.NET Performance
Learn About Database Change Notification
Using Input REF Cursors with ODP.NET in Oracle Database 10g Release 2
New Oracle Database 10g Release 2 LOB Features in ODP.NET
Using Bind Variables in ODP.NET
Read More .NET Technical Articles

Technical Information
Connections 2007 Presentation - What's New in Oracle Database 11g for Windows and .NET
UKOUG Conference 2007 Presentation - Oracle Database on Windows - Best Practices and Future Directions
Making the Case for Oracle Database on Windows and .NET. Dwight Davis, VP of Ovum Summit, highlights all the ways the Oracle Database leverages the Windows and .NET platforms in this free white paper.
Oracle Develop 2007 Presentations & Demos
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