Re: ORCALE certify and training question

From: Ivan Demkovitch <idemkovitch_at_nospam.hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2002 23:00:13 GMT
Message-ID: <1StP8.32276$gn1.3432730795@newssvr11.news.prodigy.com>

"Ryan" <rgaffuri_at_cox.net> wrote in message news:VSaP8.42274$hF5.1495040_at_news2.east.cox.net...
> First thing to do is to be prepared to wait until the economy picks up.
> Noone is hiring career changers right now. The economy is just too slow.

Yep... I know. But in area I live Oracle skills in need

>
> Second off, certification does not matter that much. They want experience.
> It cant hurt. However, I will almost guarantee you, you will have to start
> as a developer and then move over to DBA.

Thats exactly what I want. I do not want to be DBA. I like to develop and I want to be Oracle developer.

>
> You need to learn PL/SQL... should not be hard for you. Also you will want
> to get the Internet Developer Suite and learn the forms tool and possibly
> reports as well. Unfortunately, I have yet to find a good book to learn
> these from.

Will try to learn from books I downloaded from oracle

Thanks! Received on Mon Jun 17 2002 - 18:00:13 CDT