Re: About LMT's -- nice article

Following up on Tanel Poder, 17 Feb 2003:

>
> But still, a guy who understands relational db theory and "old" Oracle,
> is able to learn new features of 9i faster than a OCP exam prep guy who
> knows every SQL command by heart, but doesn't even understand how
> indexes really work..

According to the people who make their living out of training 20 year olds, no. That is not true. Of course, those of us who have been in the industry for more than a coupla years don't even bother...

> Actually, thats how I distinguish a specialist from top
> specialist, the later one is always up to date with the latest
> technologies in his area of expertise and sees, how could those
> improvements help the business.
>

Precisely.

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Nuno Souto
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