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Oracle9i Application Server Globalization Support Guide describes how to design, develop, and deploy Internet applications for a global audience.
This preface contains the following topics:
Oracle9i Application Server Globalization Support Guide is intended for Internet application developers and Webmasters who design, develop, and deploy Internet applications for a global audience
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This chapter defines concepts that are essential to understanding the rest of the book. It also describes models for monolingual Internet application design and multilingual Internet application design.
This chapter describes how to make Internet applications locale-aware and how to present locale-appropriate data to users. It describes how to encode HTML pages, handle HTML form input, and encode URLs so that clients in different locales can exchange information with the application server. It describes how the application server accesses the database with minimal character set conversion and data loss.
This chapter describes how to configure Oracle9i Application Server (Oracle9iAS) for global application deployment. It includes information about configuring the database, Oracle HTTP Server, Oracle9iAS Portal, Oracle9iAS Discoverer, Oracle9iAS Forms Services, and Oracle9iAS Reports Services for multilingual support.
This chapter describes World-of-Books, the multilingual demo that is provided with Oracle9i Application Server.
This appendix contains a list of languages that Oracle9i Application Server supports.
The glossary defines terms that are related to globalization support for Oracle9iAS.
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