Re: Oracle 10g - Diminishing DBA roles ... ++ licensed profession

"Sybrand Bakker" <sybrandb_at_hccnet.nl> wrote in message news:90cvk05s1ok4q2pql53koi9m6tq8boidte_at_4ax.com...
| On Mon, 20 Sep 2004 19:16:53 -0400, "Michael D. Long"
| <michael.d.long-nospam_at_comcast.net> wrote:
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| >I've often debated whether software development shouldn't be a
| >licensed profession.
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| It probably shouldn't because that would create a major shortage in
| developers. My suspicion is that currently maybe less than 1 percent
| would be worthy of the license.
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| Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA

And weeding out unqualified developers would be a bad thing?

Actually, the problem is more than the developers -- it starts with project specification (or non-specification) and just reverberates on down to unqualified developers.

++ mcs Received on Tue Sep 21 2004 - 04:59:21 CDT