Thanks..I was more interested in 9i upgrade exam. Mike Ault don't have book for this 9i upgrade as far as I know...However, I just passed my 9i upgrade today ..My study material was
1-Robert Freeman 9i New Features Book 2-Daniel's OCP 9i New Features Book 3-STS Software question(now password is validated from their site for online test question purchase by using purchaser's email account and their account password so no free distribution from purchaser). However they offer 30% discount now a days meaning test cost under $70 ISO $99. 4-Some more sources from web... 5-Personal experience It is just for info for whoever is interested and no publicity of material.... For any specific question, send me email directly (please not for STS test) Regards Rafiq Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2002 14:13:18 -0800 I think he meant Oracle 9i Exam 1 of 4 - Intro to SQL. On Saturday 28 September 2002 14:28, Mohammad Rafiq wrote: > Which version you are talking about? 8i or 9i upgrade certification > > Regards > Rafiq > > > > > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2002 08:53:19 -0800 > > Well, > > Given the IT market I felt that it was worth getting certified even though > I haven't had any problems and been working with Oracle as DBA for over 8 > years. However, I decided that I didn't want to spend a lot of money or > time to do it. I have 2 small children, work, - yadayadayada(sp?). I got > the self-test for the first test, studied using that and read Mike Ault's > Exam cram book from front to back (excellent resource, concise, > straightforward, good examples - just a couple of errors in whole book). > Total test time was about 30 hours. Took the exam this morning in 60 > minutes (120 alloted), got 49 out of 57 questions correct and passed. I > really want to thank Mike Ault for the excellent concise Cram book and > intend to continue on this same path for the other exams. Unfortunately, > Mike didn't write all of them - however, I am hoping they are all of the > same level of quality. I haven't taken a course in Oracle (any) for about > 5 year and SQL/PLSQL in about 10-12. > > Total hours to prepare : 30 hours > Resources: Exam Cram by Mike Ault and self-test exam > Any additional costs - none > Didn't want to study on clients time so ended up studying mostly between > the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. in the morning. > > Hope the others go well and can get this done before Oracle changes the > criteria. > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: > http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: ltiu INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). _________________________________________________________________ Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Mohammad Rafiq INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
