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Re: Career Choice?

From: Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu>
Date: Sun, 02 Nov 2003 15:52:53 -0800
Message-ID: <1067817193.294914@yasure>


Peter Weighill wrote:

>"Daniel Morgan" <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu> wrote in message
>news:1067650161.814559_at_yasure...
>
>
>>>Would anyone like to comment on choosing database administration as a
>>>career to a student who is trying to determine if this is what they want!
>>>
>>>
>>Something to aspire to but you'll need the following qualifications:
>>1. CS degree
>>
>>
>
>By the time you become a DBA, it probably won't matter about the degree.
>
>

Not sure where you are, geographically speaking, but in the areas where I travel it is
becoming more important, not less. Employers are tired of people whose sole qualification
is that some other manager was fool enough to hire them.

-- 
Daniel Morgan
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Received on Sun Nov 02 2003 - 17:52:53 CST

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