Oct 19, 2006 NCOCI8 has all components required for successfull development of Oracle applications. And even more !
Now set includes 10 core components: 
| TOCIDatabase | Analog of TDatabase. It must be used for opening connection to Oracle server. Also the component have a lot of properties, that tune library behavior. | | TOCITransactionManager | It is a transaction manager. It must be used for take advantages of NCOCI8 multiple parallel transaction support and for fine grain tune of transactions. | | TOCIQuery | Analog of TQuery. It must be used for executing queries to server and for editing data. | | TOCIStoredProc | Analog of TStoredProc. It may be used for simplified usage of PL/SQL objects. TOCIQuery can also call PL/SQL. But TOCIStoredProc generate anonymous PL/SQL block and setup parameters automatically. | | TNCSQLMonitorClient | Client of Borland's SQLMonitor. It may be used to enable NCOCI8 to trace their work into Borlands SQL Monitor | | TOCIUpdateSQL | Analog of TUpdateSQL. It may be used for fine grain tune of editing capabilities of TOCIQuery. | | TOCISequence | Interface to Oracle's sequences. | | TOCINestedDataSet | Analog of TNestedTable. | | TOCIImpHndlDatabase | Connection sharing with other TOCIDatabase (DLL) | | TOCIBDEDatabase | Connection sharing with BDE |
Also 5 companion components: 
| TNCTimer | Multithreaded timer | | TNCDBTreeView | NCOCI8 based SQL drived db tree view | | TNCCompNamer | Rule based components namer | | TNCDblListBox | Doubled list box | | TNCMemoDialog | Dialog for memo editing |
And there are two wizards, accessible from Delphi IDE: - Component Namer. It aids to keep all your components named consistently, according to rules. The rules you can setup using wizard options.
- PL/SQL Wrapper Generator . It aids to build Delphi units, classes to wrap PL/SQL types, code.
Help file available, but currently it is a WIP.
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