Re: Oracle is a bigger version of MS Access?

"Hans Forbrich" <forbrich_at_yahoo.net> wrote in message news:3F7C7754.2F0EE8C6_at_yahoo.net...
> Daniel Morgan wrote:
>
> > It was written by someone that either has an IQ substantially below room
> > temperature or operating at
> > a level of ignorance that blurs the distinction.
>
> No, actually I suspect it was written by someone fairly young and full of
> fight & vinegar who recently took some Java courses after falling in love
> with some sales talk. I also suspect the up-and-comer is the darling of
> some manager. And finally, there is a sales rep somewhere close.
>
> I deduce that because
>
> 1) they have no experience at code maintenance
> 2) they are not talking from a corporate pocketbook viewpoint
> 3) they use the 'I' implying confidence and authority
> 2) they are using the 'we don't trust Oracle to support this' line
(usually
> directly from a vendor who keeps saying "how in the world can the claim
> extertise here when WE are the acknowledged experts).
>
> The writer does not have a low IQ. They have a very very low UBQ
> (Understanding of the Business [vs technology] quotient)

Excellent term!
Someone should have invented this long ago! So simple, yet so powerful... Go forth and spread the word. Bartender! A beer to this gentleman!

Foz Received on Thu Oct 02 2003 - 19:21:14 CDT