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Home -> Community -> Mailing Lists -> Oracle-L -> RE: Would you use 9i?
I'd hope not, but you never know with Oracle :)
I meant bleeding edge to start developing it now, with 9i so new and raw and barely born
>From: Christopher Spence <cspence_at_FuelSpot.com>
>Reply-To: ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com
>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
>Subject: RE: Would you use 9i?
>Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 10:07:39 -0800
>
>Considering 1 year of development, I am hoping it wouldn't be bleeding edge
>at release.
>
>"Do not criticize someone until you walked a mile in their shoes, that way
>when you criticize them, you are a mile a way and have their shoes."
>
>Christopher R. Spence
>Oracle DBA
>Phone: (978) 322-5744
>Fax: (707) 885-2275
>
>Fuelspot
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>-----Original Message-----
>Sent: Friday, August 24, 2001 12:51 PM
>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
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>given this, I'd definitely develop in 9i, since fallback to 8.1.7 would
>require testing but not recoding.
>
>good luck and let us know -- I hate living on the bleeding edge :)
>
>
>
> >From: Christopher Spence <cspence_at_FuelSpot.com>
> >Reply-To: ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com
> >To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
> >Subject: RE: Would you use 9i?
> >Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 07:59:06 -0800
> >
> >What I was planing on doing, is using as much flat 8.1.7 features, but
> >take advantage of the 9i way of doing it.
> >
> >For example, 9i is faster in calls to sql from PLSQL, this will not
> >effect my PLSQL code in one bit. The new OPS features, if I need to go
> >to old OPS, won't need to change code.
> >
> >If there is something in 9i I find that I must use, then I will need to
> >make
> >a decision.
> >
> >"Do not criticize someone until you walked a mile in their shoes, that
> >way when you criticize them, you are a mile a way and have their
> >shoes."
> >
> >Christopher R. Spence
> >Oracle DBA
> >Phone: (978) 322-5744
> >Fax: (707) 885-2275
> >
> >Fuelspot
> >73 Princeton Street
> >North, Chelmsford 01863
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2001 5:01 PM
> >To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> >
> >
> >you say that you will have 8.1.7 and 9i up during development, so that
> >you will be able to move back to 8.1.7 should something (a bug?) crop
> >up. Okay, are you planning on using no features in 9i that are not in
> >8.1.7? If so, great. If not, you would have to redevelop and rethink
> >the direction to return to the 8.1.7 platform.
> >
> >next, you say that you are comfortable with the possible shakiness of
> >9i given that your development cycle will be a year and you believe
> >that it will be solid by then. But what if you have to code in
> >work-arounds during that shakedown time? Are you planning on flagging
> >those and going back and fixing the code once the problem has been
> >resolved in 9i?
> >
> >I would be happier to do this sort of development cycle within a major
> >release. I.e., develop on 9.1 and fall back to a stable 9.0.1 rather
> >than cross such major boundaries. Unless I was not taking advantage of
> >new features.
> >
> >My $0.02
> >
> >Rachel
> > >From: Christopher Spence <cspence_at_FuelSpot.com>
> > >Reply-To: ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com
> > >To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
> > >Subject: Would you use 9i?
> > >Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2001 11:43:45 -0800
> > >
> > >I am starting a new company, I am going to be building a platform
> > >which will use Oracle database as it's infrastructure. It will be a
> > >very large application and environment If all goes well. It will
> > >take about a year from start to finish till I will attempt to be
> > >live. I am debating about using 9i or sticking with 8.1.7. Since it
> > >will be in development, I am comfortable within a year 9i should just
> > >be about stable, and would be
> >nice
> > >to already be on it's features, specially it's OPS features. And not
> >have
> > >to worry about the big move over (and probably costly) in the future.
> > >During development it would be easy to have 8.1.7 and 9i side by side
> >just
> > >in case something crops ups and hinders our path.
> > >
> > >Anyone have anything bad to say about that idea? Let them rip, and
> > >be honest.
> > >
> > >"Do not criticize someone until you walked a mile in their shoes,
> > >that way when you criticize them, you are a mile a way and have their
> > >shoes."
> > >
> > >Christopher R. Spence
> > >Oracle DBA
> > >Phone: (978) 322-5744
> > >Fax: (707) 885-2275
> > >
> > >Fuelspot
> > >73 Princeton Street
> > >North, Chelmsford 01863
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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