Re: OT: Oracle trivia quiz

From: Kim Berg Hansen <kibeha_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 07:12:24 +0100
Message-ID: <CA+S=qd3NQFQH_YX_FSbW_GrG0huwqA2VrU8fF=VMY3sdkw+Xdg_at_mail.gmail.com>

What? No 42? Then it cannot be the answer ;-)

On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 4:21 AM, Jack van Zanen <jack_at_vanzanen.com> wrote:

> 10. 1-7-9-18-23-33-34-45
>
> I take 25% please
>
> Jack van Zanen
>
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> On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 5:41 AM, Iggy Fernandez <
> iggy_fernandez_at_hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>> All the answers in the new issue of the NoCOUG Journal.
>> http://goo.gl/2Y3NOK
>>
>> *1. **Which executive vice-president of product development at
>> Oracle began as the PL/SQL product manager? (page 23)*
>>
>> *2. **Which senior vice-president of server technologies at Oracle
>> wrote the B-Tree indexing code back in the day? (page 23)*
>>
>> *3. **What is the evil twin of relational algebra? (page 17)*
>>
>> *4. **If you have SELECT privilege on a table, can you also “SELECT
>> FOR UPDATE”? (page 19)*
>>
>> *5. **Who coined the term “compulsive tuning disorder”? (page 13
>> footnote)*
>>
>> *6. **What percentage of women leave high technology at the
>> mid-career mark? (page 4)*
>>
>> *7. **How can you empower application developers with access to
>> live performance data from the production database? (page 6)*
>>
>> *8. **What kind of optimization is the root of all evil according
>> to Professor Donald Knuth? (page 10)*
>>
>> *9. **Can UNION ALL materialized views be fast-refreshed on commit?
>> (page 18)*
>>
>> *10. **What will be the winning lottery numbers for the next Powerball
>> drawing (just checking if you’re awake)*
>>
>
>

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