Re: Annual Oracle World Database Survey

Mark Townsend <markbtownsend_at_attbi.com> wrote in message news:<D1f5b.159402$2x.45327_at_rwcrnsc52.ops.asp.att.net>...
> As many of you will know, we (Oracle Database Development) survey the
> attendees at Oracle World every year to determine such mind shattering
> things as
> 1) Sizes of databases in use
> 2) Versions of software in use
> 3) Options/Features in use
> 4) Satisfaction with different Functional areas
>
> This years survey is a little different, in that it is online.

The survey has some poorly designed sections, particularly in not allowing multiple selections, or requiring an answer without allowing a correct answer.
What if you have no dba's? What if you use several different platforms? What if you are a service organization that supports many things?

>
> So you don't have to necessarily BE attending Oracle World if you want
> to take part (hint, hint)

But one has to wonder exactly what you are surveying. Do you even ask if it is important to be backwards compatable?

jg

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