Re: Lunch: I'm a DBA - ask me anything

From: Tim Gorman <tim_at_evdbt.com>
Date: Tue, 06 May 2014 14:04:48 -0600
Message-ID: <53694060.9040801_at_evdbt.com>



Wishing is the first step. Now all you have to do is create an account on meetup.com, schedule something, advertise the heck out of it here on ORACLE-L, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc and then figure out who's going to pick up the check for lunch. :-)

On 5/6/2014 12:43 PM, Jeff C wrote:
> What a great idea. Wish we had something like this in Southern
> California/Orange County area.
>
>
> On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 7:23 AM, Jeremy Schneider
> <jeremy.schneider_at_ardentperf.com
> <mailto:jeremy.schneider_at_ardentperf.com>> wrote:
>
> We've got these dba lunch meetups going in Chicago and we tried
> something new last week. Started lunch by "introducing" one of the
> members. The interviewee answers a few questions, and we keep the
> discussion around each question to a few minutes. Fun way to start
> lunch and there was still plenty of time for the usual techy
> chatter afterwards.
>
> My question for this (oracle-l) list: if you could ask a DBA
> anything, what would you ask?
>
> Here are the four questions we've used so far:
> 1. how'd you get started with the oracle db?
> 2. what's the most interesting system or application you've worked
> on in your career? can you tell us a bit about the architecture?
> 3. who's your #1 influencer, mentor, or author?
> 4. what's the #1 thing you need to learn so you'll still have a
> job in 5-10 years?
>
> BTW - lunch is in deerfield today, schaumburg tomorrow and
> downtown next wednesday. Just in case anyone is interested in
> joining. :)
>
> -J
>
> --
> http://about.me/jeremy_schneider
>
>

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