Hi! If you're getting this OCP to look more appealing to employers, I'd go with 8i first, then upgrade to 9i. On resume it looks better, you seem more like old-timer that way ;)
Tanel. OCP 8,8i,9i, OCM. ----- Original Message ----- To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2003 8:29 PM > Senthil > So, if I understand your question correctly, you are asking whether you > should: > 1. Take the 8i exams, then the 9i upgrade exam. > 2. Take the 9i exams. > This will depend to some extent on your background, whether you still work > with 8i. Whether you can get your manager to spring for a class or two. > > Myself, I started this path over a year ago (slow learner). At that time > since the 9i study materials weren't readily available, and I still work > with 8i a lot, I chose to go the 8i route. > If I were to start today, I think I would just go the 9i route. I expect > soon Oracle will announce that in 6 months the 8i path will be closed. This > has already happened with Oracle 8. > > Dennis Williams > DBA, 80%OCP, 100% DBA > Lifetouch, Inc. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -----Original Message----- > Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2003 10:59 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > Hi Group, > > I wanted to do my 9i OCP. I have not taken any of the 8i OCP exams. > To do 9i Exams directly I need to attend module 3 or 4 or New features > from any of the Oracle Edu Partners. > Shall I take 9i New features and go ahead with the 9i exams. > > Suggestion are appreciated. > > Thanks > Senthil. > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net > -- > Author: Senthil Kumar D > 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). > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net > -- > Author: DENNIS WILLIAMS > 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). > -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Tanel Poder 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).