Re: So difficult, so paintfull

Than you Daniel for your advices.
> 2. From my experience these certifications are worthless and will not help
> you get a job

With no oracle work experience, what else can I do ?

> 3. Formal education experience is valued by employers.
Happy to hear that.

> 5. Some may, but I would never hire a DBA that wasn't first a developer
> for 5 years or more. BTW I like Forms.
Ok. Let's say I have 15h/week for Oracle study, I have 6 month to getmarkettable skill to move as Oracle developer. Do you please have an advice(study path ) on how I can better spend my study time to be more marketable in Oracle field ( developer position ) ?

> 6. I would not consider knowledge of Forms relevant to most DBA positions.
> But knowledge of Korn shell scripting or Perl essential. And if you don't
> "love" vi ... forget it.

I know shell scripting, a little Perl ( at school ) and I DO "love" vi, using it 4 years and still using it in my day-to-day work

7. Oracle developer job yes ... DBA job ... no. Got it.
Thanks Received on Tue May 06 2003 - 09:52:36 CDT