Carsten Pedersen wrote:
I have heard from some candidates that they regard the Core exam as
being more of a "memorization" exam than Professional. Which only goes
to show, once again, that perceptions differ quite a bit as people come
out of the testing room.
Carsten,
Do you know when the Profess
On Sun, 2004-01-18 at 20:51, Johannes Franken wrote:
> * Marc Dver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-01-18 18:30 +0100]:
> > 1. What is the format of the test questions? I.e., are they multiple
> > choice, free answer, essay, etc.?
>
> They are multiple-choice (but very tricky) and fill-in-the-gaps.
>
* Bob Ramsey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-01-18 22:54 +0100]:
> So how reflective of the real test is the sample test at mysql.com?
They've got sample questions for the core certification only. Their
level looks similar, but the real exam offers answers like "none of the
above" and "all of the above
So how reflective of the real test is the sample test at mysql.com?
Normally the little sample tests are easier than the real thing, but I'm
curious. I got 8 out of 10.
bob
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* Marc Dver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-01-18 18:30 +0100]:
> 1. What is the format of the test questions? I.e., are they multiple
> choice, free answer, essay, etc.?
They are multiple-choice (but very tricky) and fill-in-the-gaps.
For example:
"Assume a column in a MyISAM table has type VARCHAR
At 14:27 -0500 1/18/04, Jeremy March wrote:
In the Certification section of the mysql web site there is a short
sample test which shows the types of questions. There's a lot of
information there too including the broad topics covered in each
test. According to amazon.com Paul Dubois will have
In the Certification section of the mysql web site there is a short sample
test which shows the types of questions. There's a lot of information there
too including the broad topics covered in each test. According to
amazon.com Paul Dubois will have a MySQL Certification study book coming out
1. What is the format of the test questions? I.e., are they multiple
choice, free answer, essay, etc.? Are they theory based or is it fact
based, i.e., memorize the books to pass?
2. Upon the recommendation of someone on this list, I purchased two
books, one entitled, "MySQL" by Paul Dubois,
