Re: the ora certified masters cert, yet again

Personal attacks certainly don't belong here.

Best not do it at all.

Jared

On Wednesday 26 June 2002 19:28, Rachel Carmichael wrote:
> YO! JARED! has this gotten off-topic yet? since when is "picking on
> Rachel" part of the on topic list???
>
> --- Joe Testa <jtesta_at_dmc-it.com> wrote:
> > Chris, feel blessed, she stays during all of mine and asks bizarre
> > questions :),
> >
> > like: If 2 control files are being updated at the same time and one
> > is
> > on raid-5 and the other on raid 0+1, which one will be finished
> > updating
> > first.
> >
> > joe
> >
> > Grabowy, Chris wrote:
> > >Matt, she walked out in the middle of your presentation??
> > >
> > >Your lucky. She walked out of mine at the beginning, shaking her
> >
> > head. Oh
> >
> > >well...
> > >
> > >-----Original Message-----
> > >Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 5:40 PM
> > >To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > >
> > >
> > >well, if so, I'll finally get to see you present and won't have to
> >
> > walk
> >
> > >out in the middle
> > >
> > >
> > >--- "Adams, Matthew (GEA, MABG, 088130)" <MATT.ADAMS_at_APPL.GE.COM>
> > >
> > >wrote:
> > >>Right now, I think Susan has me from 1-2, right after
> > >>lunch, but I'm not sure. The OOUG web site is a
> > >>little sparse on details.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>----
> > >>Matt Adams - GE Appliances - matt.adams_at_appl.ge.com
> > >>We have enough youth.
> > >>How about a fountain of intelligence?
> > >>
> > >>-----Original Message-----
> > >>Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 4:50 PM
> > >>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>But Maaaaaaaaaaaaaaaatt... you were always scheduled at either the
> > >>same
> > >>time *I* was presenting (trust me, I'd rather have gone to yours, I
> > >>get
> > >>stage fright) or when at LEAST 2 other presentations I wanted to
> >
> > see
> >
> > >>equally as much were there.
> > >>
> > >>Um, what time are you presenting at OOUG? My flight home is at 5, I
> > >>have to leave around 2:30 or so....
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>--- "Adams, Matthew (GEA, MABG, 088130)" <MATT.ADAMS_at_APPL.GE.COM>
> > >>
> > >>wrote:
> > >>>But Rachel, you never came to any of my
> > >>>presentations!!!!! (in my best whiney voice)
> > >>>
> > >>>At least you'll get to see me present in July at OOUG.
> > >>>
> > >>>----
> > >>>Matt Adams - GE Appliances - matt.adams_at_appl.ge.com
> > >>>We have enough youth.
> > >>>How about a fountain of intelligence?
> > >>>
> > >>>-----Original Message-----
> > >>>Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 3:56 PM
> > >>>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>that's 'cause you present well and have knowledge
> > >>>
> > >>>or.. to quote one of my favorite shows:
> > >>>
> > >>>"he has much knowledge. we must build an altar and worship him"
> > >>>
> > >>>:)
> > >>>
> > >>>--- "Adams, Matthew (GEA, MABG, 088130)" <MATT.ADAMS_at_APPL.GE.COM>
> > >>>
> > >>>wrote:
> > >>>>Actually, I had to miss this years (even though I was orginally
> > >>>>schedule
> > >>>>to give two presentations) due to a medical situation. I gave
> > >>>
> > >>>four
> > >>>
> > >>>>the
> > >>>>year
> > >>>>before that.
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>----
> > >>>>Matt Adams - GE Appliances - matt.adams_at_appl.ge.com
> > >>>>We have enough youth.
> > >>>>How about a fountain of intelligence?
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>-----Original Message-----
> > >>>>Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 1:09 PM
> > >>>>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>OK. As the DBA Focus Area Manager for the IOUG, we do our best
> > >>
> > >>to
> > >>
> > >>>>weed out
> > >>>>the fluff. If you were at IOUG this year, you should have
> > >>
> > >>noticed
> > >>
> > >>>a
> > >>>
> > >>>>significant reduction in the marketing fluff and more technical
> > >>>>content.
> > >>>>Yes, some showmanship is necessary when giving a presentation,
> > >>
> > >>but
> > >>
> > >>>>the
> > >>>>content has to be there.
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>Many people on this forum have submitted presentations to my
> > >>
> > >>track
> > >>
> > >>>>and then
> > >>>>complained that they were not accepted. Let me give you some
> > >>>>concrete
> > >>>>numbers. This year, we received over 400 abstracts for the DBA
> > >>>
> > >>>track
> > >>>
> > >>>>alone
> > >>>>and accepted only 80. If one slips through the cracks, it won't
> > >>
> > >>a
> > >>
> > >>>>second
> > >>>>time. Believe me when I say that 2002 was the best
> > >>>
> > >>>content-organized
> > >>>
> > >>>>IOUG.
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>Further comments? Submit an abstract for 2003 and find out!!!
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>Thank You
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>Stephen P. Karniotis
> > >>>>
> > >>>>Product Architect
> > >>>>
> > >>>>Compuware Corporation
> > >>>>
> > >>>>Direct: (248) 865-4350
> > >>>>
> > >>>>Mobile: (248) 408-2918
>
> === message truncated ===
>
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