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Re: My career path and Oracle?

From: KENNETH JANUSZ <kjanusz_at_att.net>
Date: Tue, 06 May 2003 12:08:23 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.00591928.20030506120823@fatcity.com>


Is PHB - Bachelor of Philosophy or Pointy Headed Boss (Dilbert)?

Ken Janusz, CPIM

> In 10 years I'll become a PHB. There is an infinite demand for that.....
>
> Mladen Gogala
> Oracle DBA
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> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2003 11:47 AM
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>
> Friends and Pals,
>
> I dont think Oracle does not wipe out soon in next 10 more years. Please
> correct if I am wrong.
>
> Regards
> Rajuveera
>
> > ----------
> > From: Denham Eva[SMTP:EvaD_at_TFMC.co.za]
> > Reply To: ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2003 6:51 PM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > Subject: My career path and Oracle?
> >
> > Hello Gurus,
> >
> > I've been wondering about something, at best this can be dangerous :-)
Is
> > anyone else been doing some serious career path evaluation?
> >
> > I have been wondering seriously about the future of Oracle, I don't know
> > if it is just my imagination but Oracle's market share seems to be
> > dwindling rapidly, both on the small to medium enterprise but also in
the
> > high end enterprise scope. I think someone on this group mentioned the
> > other day that Oracle's revenues and market share base was begin held up
> > by existing customers, and was not experiencing any noteworthy growth in
> > new customers.
> >
> > Lets face it Oracle is pricing itself out of the market, DBs like MSSQL,
> > MySQL and Postgresql are beginning to out price it BIG time. Many of
these
> > DBs are beginning to add features to their feature lists that equal
> > Oracles.
> >
> > Am I the only one who is wondering if re-skilling now while I can and
> > still have a job, should be a serious consideration for this years
career
> > planning?
> >
> > Please share your views. I would love to hear how some of you feel on
this
> > subject.
> >
> > Regards
> > Denham Eva
> > Oracle DBA
> >
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