Path: newssvr20.news.prodigy.com!newsmst01.news.prodigy.com!prodigy.com!in.100proofnews.com!in.100proofnews.com!newsfeed.pacific.net.au!spool01.syd.optusnet.com.au!spool.optusnet.com.au!not-for-mail Message-Id: <3f873e51$0$28121$afc38c87@news.optusnet.com.au> From: "Howard J. Rogers" Subject: Re: Oracle 9i New Features or Data Guard Course Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle.server Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2003 09:16:22 +1000 References: <8bccbf05.0310100603.72730768@posting.google.com> <8pzhb.145207$bo1.5668@news-server.bigpond.net.au> <3f86c7b7$0$15134$afc38c87@news.optusnet.com.au> <7610580f.0310101453.632f8abc@posting.google.com> Organization: Dizwell Informatics User-Agent: KNode/0.7.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Lines: 34 NNTP-Posting-Host: 203.164.5.89 X-Trace: 1065827922 28121 203.164.5.89 Xref: newssvr20.news.prodigy.com comp.databases.oracle.server:245088 Jitendra Patel wrote: > I liked the Oracle9i New Features class. > > However, I think for best learning DO NOT use Oracle University. > > Many of their instructors suck (just ask Howard), and like HJR, most > have no real-world experience and stupid, non-useful degrees like Art > History majors. > > There are many independent Oracle trainers offering classes by > experienced DBA staff. Far better than Oracle University IMHO. > > Here is one such place with real-word experienced instructors: > > http://www.tusc.com/oracle/training/course_schedule.html Jitendra, I realise that you are best buddies with TUSC, and that you go running to Richard Niemiec every time someone criticises them here (do you get paid for that, or just do it for the fun?), but do you really have to be such a apogenous, excerebrose zoophyte? HJR -- -------------------------------------------- See my brand new website, soon to be full of new articles: www.dizwell.com. Nothing much there yet, but give it time!! --------------------------------------------