Does the OTN promo code for exams still exist?
Patrice.
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works.
From: Boivin, Patrice J [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2004/01/27 Tue AM 08:09:26 EST
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Subject: Exam promo code
Does the OTN promo code
Prem, congrats good luck!
On 01/20/2004 12:54:27 AM, Prem Khanna J wrote:
When I was doing my OCP exams, I didn't have Dennis to cheer
me up, only Heineken.Not that I'm complaining.
but Mladen , i can't stop with just one : ))
so i better stay away from it during exams.
Regards,
Prem.
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Prem - We had no doubt. I always figure when you've studied enough to doubt
your study guide, you're ready to pass the exam.
Dennis Williams
DBA
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Hi
Hi Dennis , thanx a lot for your encouraging words.
my morale being high , let me go ahead with the
next exam .
Thanks and Regards,
Prem.
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Prem - We had no doubt. I always figure when you've studied
enough to doubt your study guide, you're
When I was doing my OCP exams, I didn't have Dennis to cheer me up, only Heineken.
Not that I'm complaining.
On 2004.01.19 23:34, Prem Khanna J wrote:
Hi Dennis , thanx a lot for your encouraging words.
my morale being high , let me go ahead with the
next exam .
Thanks and Regards
When I was doing my OCP exams, I didn't have Dennis to cheer
me up, only Heineken.Not that I'm complaining.
but Mladen , i can't stop with just one : ))
so i better stay away from it during exams.
Regards,
Prem.
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sorry ... no idea about this issue, you need to talk to Oracle.
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I just passed the Net8 Administration OCP exam. This was my last exam, so
I
suppose I am now an OCP for Oracle8i.
Thanks to everyone
Now you can get the 9i OCP with just the 1 New Features exam! Congratulations...
it's a satisfying feeling, isn't it?
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I just passed the Net8 Administration OCP exam
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Now you can get the 9i OCP with just the 1 New Features exam! Congratulations...
it's a satisfying feeling, isn't it?
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Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003
I just passed the Net8 Administration OCP exam. This was my last exam, so I
suppose I am now an OCP for Oracle8i.
Thanks to everyone for their helpful tips. Some people said (or implied)
that this is a very easy exam. I would dispute that. I found it just like
the other exams, in that if you
Congrats! Now... What will you do with your sig line
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I just passed the Net8 Administration OCP exam. This was my last exam, so I
suppose I am now an OCP for Oracle8i.
Thanks
Congratulations Dennis!
On 10/16/2003 03:24:26 PM, DENNIS WILLIAMS wrote:
I just passed the Net8 Administration OCP exam. This was my last
exam,
so I
suppose I am now an OCP for Oracle8i.
Thanks to everyone for their helpful tips. Some people said (or
implied)
that this is a very easy exam
Title: RE: Passed Net8 OCP Exam
WooHoo! Congrats Dennis! So were the questions distributed the same as when I took it, or did they emphasize different areas? Just curious.
-Scott Stefick
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Congratulations...
Make sure you put
TNS_SKILL_LEVEL=((CERT=$OCP)(PROTOCOL=$ORA_ED)(RENEW=$ANNUAL)) in your
sqlnet.ora file
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I just passed the Net8 Administration OCP exam. This was my last exam, so I
suppose I am now an OCP for Oracle8i.
Thanks to everyone for their helpful tips. Some people said (or implied)
that this is a very easy exam. I would dispute that. I found it just like
the other exams
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I just passed the Net8 Administration OCP exam. This was my last exam,
so I
suppose I am now an OCP for Oracle8i.
Thanks to everyone for their helpful tips. Some people said (or
implied
Congratulations, Dennis!
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I just passed the Net8 Administration OCP exam. This was my last exam,
so I
suppose I am now an OCP
Congratulations!!!
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Congratulations Dennis!
On 10/16/2003 03:24:26 PM, DENNIS WILLIAMS wrote:
I just passed the Net8 Administration OCP exam. This was my last
exam,
so I
suppose I
w-ho! now go have a beer!
congrats!
Tom Mercadante
Oracle Certified Professional
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I just passed the Net8 Administration OCP exam. This was my last exam, so I
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Congratulations Dennis!
On 10/16/2003 03:24:26 PM, DENNIS WILLIAMS wrote:
I just passed the Net8 Administration OCP exam. This was my last
exam,
so I
suppose I am now an OCP for Oracle8i.
Thanks to everyone
Mercadante, Thomas F scribbled on the wall in glitter crayon:
w-ho! now go have a beer!
i can only have a beer if i pass an OCP exam? Larry is getting WAYY to
involved in my personal life!;-)
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I'm going to work my ticket if I can
Way to go Dennis!
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I just passed the Net8 Administration OCP
Congrates Dennis ,
Get set for 9i upgrade soon. 10g is on the way :)
-ak
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I just passed the Net8 Administration OCP exam. This was my last exam, so
I
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Hi Dennis
Congrats __ Keep the spirit flying
GovindanK
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Congrats
Thanks
Do you feel you learned anything from this exam?
My initial answer was : If there is one thing that I have learnt from this
exam , its that studying for an exam is different from studying. This
principle doesn't seem to apply so much to backup and recovery ,
adminstration fundamentals
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Richard - My apologies that concern for passing the exam has caused some
of
us to exchange tips that you find offensive. And I truly admire those who
have been able to just walk in the exams and pass. And I had similar
gripes
against the exams
, there's a but ... Actually, there's a number of buts.
Firstly the cost is prohibitive. It ain't cheap, especially when you add in
the cost of the 2 day exam, the cost of the 2 mandatory training courses
(why someone capable of passing the exam is forced to attend 2 courses is
just plain silly), the cost
Congratulations.
Thanks
Do you feel you learned anything from this exam?
My initial answer was : If there is one thing that I have learnt from this
exam , its that studying for an exam is different from studying. This
principle doesn't seem to apply so much to backup and recovery
The exam was well made. They were very keen on
1. the exact values of the various hit ratios
2. deadlocks.
All in all I would say that the preparation for this exam is a lot more
tougher than the exam itself. Performance tuning course is VAST. But I
could be wrong about the exam, because
List , thanks to you all I passed my oracle 9i performance tuning exam today
with good marks.
Thank you
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Faan
Thanks. Yes I totally agree that the practice exams are very helpful. In
my case I chose Couchman's book of practice exams. Usually my exam score has
been higher than my practice exam scores. My current study method is to
record quiz questions on an audio CD so I can study during the time
just skim through the material in the
whatever book you use (probably only possible if you have some miles on
the clock as a DBA) and then drive the in depth study from the practice
exams. This way you are spending your time more focused and find out what
exactly the OCP exam will expect from you vs
Good for you! :)
Cheers,
Tanel.
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List , thanks to you all I passed my oracle 9i performance tuning exam
today
with good marks.
Thank you
Congrats!
How did you find the exam, Easy? Tough? Ambigous?
Regards
Naveen
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List , thanks to you all I passed my oracle
Title: RE: exam
Congratulations ... so what was your Hit ratio ...
Raj
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Subject: exam
List , thanks to you all I passed my oracle 9i performance tuning exam today with good marks.
Thank you
Richard - My apologies that concern for passing the exam has caused some of
us to exchange tips that you find offensive. And I truly admire those who
have been able to just walk in the exams and pass. And I had similar gripes
against the exams until I was felt the need to pass the exams. I
Congratulations. Do you feel you learned anything from this exam?
Dennis Williams
DBA, 80%OCP, 100% DBA
Lifetouch, Inc.
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List , thanks to you all I passed my oracle 9i performance tuning exam today
with good marks.
Thank you
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meets the road, but as Carry M. stated so elegantly in an earlier post that
a wise DBA will know several i.e. the answer that the OCP exam expects, the answer
your manager expects, the answer your customer expects, the answer that is technically
correct, etc...;-)
-f
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will get to knowanswers to WHY/WHAT IS/WHERE TO USE
etc.
Also, they seem to ask quite a bit of questions on Net Assistant usage (This is as far as i remember).
HTH
GovindanK
Certified DBA - OCP 8,8i
Brainbench Certified Master DBA(8)
NB: I sincerely regret Oracle Corp has dropped the Networking exam
exam
today
with good marks.
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I also don't recall it being mentioned. Think
naming,cman,mts,dispatchers etc.
Niall
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Subject: 8i OCP Net8 Exam
it being mentioned. Think
naming,cman,mts,dispatchers etc.
Niall
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Subject: 8i OCP Net8 Exam
Can anyone recall
) and
then drive the in depth study from the practice exams. This way you are spending your
time more focused and find out what exactly the OCP exam will expect from you vs. what
some author would like to teach you or even what the correct answer is in reality.
Also, many of these questions
Can anyone recall whether the Oracle Intelligent Agent figured on the
Oracle8i OCP Network Administration exam? Couchman's practice exams have
quite a few questions on Intelligent Agent, but when I check the official
Test Content Checklist on Oracle's Education website, it isn't directly
mentioned
Hello Dennis
To the best of my recollection it was not included. Pretty much basic
stuff on that test. For me that was the easiest, and made the most sense
of the tests I've taken
Bob
Can anyone recall whether the Oracle Intelligent Agent figured on the
Oracle8i OCP Network Administration exam
I took that exam earlier this year and I don't recall anything related to the IA
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DENNIS WILLIAMS
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Can anyone recall whether the Oracle Intelligent Agent figured on the
Oracle8i OCP
DENNIS WILLIAMS wrote:
Can anyone recall whether the Oracle Intelligent Agent figured on the
Oracle8i OCP Network Administration exam? Couchman's practice exams have
quite a few questions on Intelligent Agent, but when I check the official
Test Content Checklist on Oracle's Education website
I don't remember appearing this one in exam .
-Ak
OCP 8i
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Can anyone recall whether the Oracle Intelligent Agent figured on the
Oracle8i OCP Network Administration
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
Cc:
Subject: RE: RE: Oracle Press OCP exam guide frustrations
Not really, most of DBA on this list did their OCP without any Oracle
formal
training. Use your experience on that version, study relevant material or
available books/docs, do practice of STS test
:
Subject: RE: RE: Oracle Press OCP exam guide frustrations
Not really, most of DBA on this list did their OCP without any
Oracle formal
training. Use your experience on that version, study relevant
material or
available books/docs, do practice of STS test
it a requirement.
Otherwise, who would ever take a course?
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From: M Rafiq [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tue 9/16/2003 11:54 PM
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
Cc:
Subject: RE: RE: Oracle Press OCP exam guide
All,
I just purchased a Oracle9i Fundamentals I exam guide published by Oracle
Press and am very disappointed with the quality of the publication. There
seems to be quite a few mistakes, misleading sentences and typos (not in
the Errata) which is very frustrating.
Also, there is a question
Documentation then only I Open them ;-).
HTH,
Rajesh Dayal
Senior Oracle DBA (OCP 8,8i,9i)
International Information Technology Company LLC
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Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 2:14 PM
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
Subject:Fwd: Oracle Press OCP exam
books.
From: Rajesh Dayal [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2003/09/16 Tue AM 10:09:24 EDT
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Oracle Press OCP exam guide frustrations
Try out self study materials from http://www.selftestsoftware.com they are simply
outstanding
: RE: Oracle Press OCP exam guide frustrations
Try out self study materials from http://www.selftestsoftware.com they
are simply outstanding.
I have always found them helpful for all my exams. But at same time I
never totally rely on them,
I first complete my ground work with standard syllabus
Im using those myself, then the docs. I didnt like the osborne books.
From: Rajesh Dayal [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2003/09/16 Tue AM 10:09:24 EDT
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Oracle Press OCP exam guide frustrations
Try out self study
myself, then the docs. I didnt like the osborne books.
From: Rajesh Dayal [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2003/09/16 Tue AM 10:09:24 EDT
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Oracle Press OCP exam guide frustrations
Try out self study materials from http
, then the docs. I didnt like the osborne books.
From: Rajesh Dayal [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2003/09/16 Tue AM 10:09:24 EDT
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Oracle Press OCP exam guide frustrations
Try out self study materials from http
OCP exam guide frustrations
Try out self study materials from http://www.selftestsoftware.com
they
are simply outstanding.
I have always found them helpful for all my exams. But at same
time
I
never totally rely on them,
I first complete my ground work with standard syllabus
Does anyone other than Oracle truely believe that a course is necessary if
you can pass the exam?
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Sent: Wednesday, 17 September 2003 8:50 AM
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One may as well get used to putting forth some extra expenditure when
getting
Not really, most of DBA on this list did their OCP without any Oracle formal
training. Use your experience on that version, study relevant material or
available books/docs, do practice of STS test questions and then you are
pretty much ready for exam.
I did my OCP from 7. to 9i without
:
Subject: RE: RE: Oracle Press OCP exam guide frustrations
Not really, most of DBA on this list did their OCP without any Oracle formal
training. Use your experience on that version, study relevant material or
available books/docs, do practice
?
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From: M Rafiq [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tue 9/16/2003 11:54 PM
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Not really, most of DBA on this list did
So, what was your reason for taking the OCM exam Tanel?
Mark
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Tanel Poder
Sent: 08 September 2003 22:10
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About 50 I believe.
But there are probably more DBAs in the world who don't give a damn about
this (or any other
Congratulations Taner, Scott Gossett told me the exam is very challenging.
(And if Scott Gossett thinks the exam is challenging...)
Patrice.
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Hi!
I think the new certification
Thanks Patrice.
Yes, the exam was challenging, I've never typed and thought that fast than 5
min before end of second testing day ;)
Tanel.
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Congratulations Taner
Sorry: TaneL, not Taner.
Patrice.
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Congratulations Taner, Scott Gossett told me the exam is very challenging.
(And if Scott Gossett thinks the exam is challenging...)
Patrice
Masters exam
Thanks Patrice.
Yes, the exam was challenging, I've never typed and thought that fast than 5
min before end of second testing day ;)
Tanel.
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Thanks Patrice.
Yes, the exam was challenging, I've never typed and thought that fast
than 5 min before end of second testing day ;)
Tanel.
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Date: 2003/09/08 Mon AM 09:44:27 EDT
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Subject: Re: Oracle Masters exam
Thanks Patrice.
Yes, the exam was challenging, I've never typed and thought that fast
than 5 min before end of second testing day ;)
Tanel
to documentation right?
From: Tanel Poder [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2003/09/08 Mon AM 09:44:27 EDT
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Oracle Masters exam
Thanks Patrice.
Yes, the exam was challenging, I've never typed and thought that fast than
5
min before
Congrats Tanel on becoming OCM.
GovindanK
Certified DBA(8,8i,Brainbench-Master)
Thanks Patrice.
Yes, the exam was challenging, I've never typed and thought that fast than
5
min before end of second testing day ;)
Tanel.
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how many ocms are there world wide?
From: GovindanK [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2003/09/08 Mon PM 02:49:26 EDT
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Subject: Re: Oracle Masters exam
Congrats Tanel on becoming OCM.
GovindanK
Certified DBA(8,8i,Brainbench-Master
Too many.
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how many ocms
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how many ocms are there world wide?
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As another shareholder of Oracle (worth about $1.42 as I recall it), I
think it's worth noticing that the richest guy in the universe at first
thought this Internet thing wasn't really going to take off. When it
did, he moved his company around very, very fast to embrace it. Perhaps
not
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dollar cost of that. I remind you folks that Oracle is a for profit venture.
It's not Oracle's responsibility to make anything affordable. It's the
responsibility of Oracle to generate revenue, it is the expectation of
Oracle shareholders (of which I am one)
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It's too bad. It seems like it would be fun.
What for? Make the employer shell out another BIG bunch of notes?
To get a piece of paper that says on that date and with that hardware
one could perform a backup and a restore?
What does that say about the
people to do what you want. Its not your
fault other people hold it in such high value. I have no control over them.
From: Nuno Souto [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2003/09/05 Fri AM 08:20:13 EDT
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Oracle Masters exam
I have a certificate suitable for framing that states that I am a
Database Administrator Oracle 7 Oracle Master. Does this new Oracle
Master negate my current Oracle Master certification? Is there and
upgrade path available? Does it really matter? Every thing that I have
accomplished I have done
Just to clarify, the old Oracle Masters was only an indication that
you had attended a series of relevant training courses. There was no
test, no measure of how well you could perform the role of a DBA. The
new Oracle Masters definitely addresses that issue.
Pete
Controlling developers is
Pete Sharman scribbled on the wall in glitter crayon:
Just to clarify, the old Oracle Masters was only an indication that
you had attended a series of relevant training courses. There was no
test, no measure of how well you could perform the role of a DBA. The
new Oracle Masters definitely
Pete, Bill
Just think though. If we'd been smart and acted like it was a terrific thing
and anyone with an Oracle Masters was top notch, then maybe we wouldn't have
to take all these darned tests.
Dennis Williams
DBA, 80%OCP, 100% DBA
Lifetouch, Inc.
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Funny, I found my cost (free) was acceptable ... :)
Pete
Controlling developers is like herding cats.
Kevin Loney, Oracle DBA Handbook
Oh no, it's not. It's much harder than that!
Bruce Pihlamae, long term Oracle DBA.
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Thater, William
Sent: Saturday, September
DENNIS WILLIAMS scribbled on the wall in glitter crayon:
Pete, Bill
Just think though. If we'd been smart and acted like it was a
terrific thing and anyone with an Oracle Masters was top notch, then
maybe we wouldn't have to take all these darned tests.
damn! NOW you tell me.;-)
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Pete Sharman scribbled on the wall in glitter crayon:
Funny, I found my cost (free) was acceptable ... :)
hey, can i help it of Oracle wouldn't hire me?;-)
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Well, let's look at it from the purely commercial point of view:
1) Is it likely that my company will ever foot the bill for masters exam?
Me thinks not. Even OCP was frowned upon, because it was looked upon as
acquiring a technical certification that will make it easier for me to
leave
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Mladen
I'm dubious whether Oracle will make much money from this one. Maybe
someone with better connections to the exam can clarify that one. The payoff
on anything is the amount of revenue minus the cost to create. If fewer
people take the Masters, then the revenue may not offset the cost
Don't worry, nor do most Oracle employees. I was asked to be a beta
tester of the masters exam, and in return for my review ( we actually
spent three days doing the exam because of the amount of time discussing
whether questions were valid, how they should be marked and so on), I
got to sit
Title: RE: Oracle Masters exam
Well, at least all of the Oracle employees can eventually claim to be masters... maybe some of them will filter over and improve the analyst stock.
April Wells
Oracle DBA/Oracle Apps DBA
Corporate Systems
Amarillo Texas
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Let's just cut the crap and start our own Oracle-L Masters (OLM).
Qualifications
1) Willingness to answer questions
2) Willingness to ask questions, after RTFM
3) Willingness to publicly admit mistakes and offer corrections
4) Demonstration of advanced knowledge of Oracle
5) Able to back up
Hi!
I think the new certification is Oracle Certified Master, but the old one
was just Oracle Master title. I personally spent over $6000 on OCM exam
which I took last year (the first public exam). I had to fly to Chicago from
other side of the world, because there were no exams available
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Pete Sharman
Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 3:39 PM
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
And having sat through the beta of the masters exam, let me reiterate
what Reichert said in the article. You really do have to have the hands
on experience to pass it. I've been
, September 03, 2003 6:39 PM
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
And having sat through the beta of the masters exam, let me reiterate what
Reichert said in the article. You really do have to have the hands on
experience to pass it. I've been using Oracle for something like 15 years
now
: Oracle Masters exam
So, it's nothing like OCP where you get the certification when you spew out
certain amount of the green stuff? I wonder how long will it take before
seeing
oracle masters who don't know how to take a hot backup.
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Mladen Gogala
Oracle DBA
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