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RE: OT - Orientation for developers new to Oracle

From: Gogala, Mladen <MGogala_at_allegientsystems.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 14:24:47 -0400
Message-ID: <A2C7821363A0544987988F6BCCE941B5060833@pegasus.lawaudit.com>


The question that causes me to explode and jump through the roof is: "You mean I can do SELECT without locking the table? But that's not PORTABLE!".

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Mladen Gogala
Ext. 121

-----Original Message-----
From: Dennis Williams [mailto:oracledba.williams_at_gmail.com] 
Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2005 2:15 PM
To: brian.peasey_at_gmail.com
Cc: oracle-l_at_freelists.org
Subject: Re: OT - Orientation for developers new to Oracle

Brian,


> tasked to prepare and deliver 1/2 day of training for our developers
> who will be working against a new Oracle installation. Most know SQL
> and but come from a VB/SQL Server background.
1. Emphasize this is a "shared" environment, not a "desktop" environment, that they need to adopt a new mindset. 2. Don't explicitly lock ANYTHING. Leave locking to Oracle. Dennis Williams -- http://www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l -- http://www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l
Received on Tue Sep 20 2005 - 13:25:04 CDT

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