Re: Newbie question

I would suggest buying the trial version of the full enterprise edition. It doesn't take that much more space than personal Oracle and you'll get all the pieces. It will be a more realistic simulation of an actual business environment.

Van

Buck Turgidson <jcman_at_worldnet.att.net> wrote in message news:817ob4$c94$1_at_bgtnsc01.worldnet.att.net...
> Personal Oracle would be a viable way to go. I have 8.0.3, and it does
> about everything I need. Another option, if you've got the time and
> hardware, is to get 8i for LINUX, if you're so inclined to learn a UNIX OS
> in the process.
>
>
> <matt_cable_at_my-deja.com> wrote in message
> news:816r9c$rci$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com...
> > I'm going to be taking an Oracle programming course this Spring. Is
> > there any way to get a hold of a desktop Oracle/SQL editor/compiler?
> > I'd like to get a job developing Oracle applications, but I'm in the
> > Navy and so can't work for anybody full time for another few years.
> > What I'd like to do is to write programs on my own for small businesses,
> > churches, schools, etc., using my own resources so that I can build up a
> > list of projects successfully completed before I go out and get a
> > full-time developing job. I have Delphi 3(I was all prepared to take a
> > Pascal course this semester so that I could start writing applications
> > in that, but this school no longer teach Pascal and I'm told nobody uses
> > it anymore anyway), is the Interbase option in Delphi something that I
> > could write usable SQL applications in? Any free SQL compilers out
> > there like there are for Java?
> > Thanks.
> >
> >
> > Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/
> > Before you buy.
>
>
Received on Sun Nov 21 1999 - 17:09:49 CST