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Re: NEED ORACLE interview questions?

From: Jared Still <jkstill_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2006 08:53:32 -0700
Message-ID: <bf46380606280853j3b58e63ei998bac208df748fd@mail.gmail.com>


Funny.

When I interview for positions that require SQL knowledge, I spring a test on them.

Most do OK. One guy argued with me that an outer join was not necessary in the answer to one of the questions.

I disagreed. He argued his point, none too tactfully. Interview over. ;)

Jared

On 6/27/06, Michael Haddon <m.haddon_at_comcast.net> wrote:
>
> One I used to love to give (really tests their ability to listen)
>
> Whats wrong with this statement
>
> delete colA, colB, colC from TableA
> where ColA = :a and ColB = :c;
>
> you would be very surprised at the answers, I was.
>
> I even had one guy tell me the ":" wasn't legal syntax.
>
> Mike
>
> >On 06/27/2006 08:30:02 AM, dba1 mcc wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Anyone has web site for ORACLE interview questions?
> >>
> >>Thanks.
> >>
> >>
>
> --
> http://www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l
>
>
>

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Jared Still
Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist

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Received on Wed Jun 28 2006 - 10:53:32 CDT

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