you can do the 8i cert and upgrade without paying for the course. ----- Original Message ----- To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 6:49 PM
> > One may as well get used to putting forth some extra expenditure when > getting certified now. > > The publisher, Coriolis, went under. > > And now Oracle is requiring that you complete at least one of their prep > courses (irrespective of whether you believe you need it or not) in > order to become OCP-certified for 9i. > > > -----Original Message----- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 11:00 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > they are not outstanding. they are ok? They are also expensive. I have > found the Coriolis books to be better than the Osborne books in quality. > They dont have 9i ones. you can get the 8.0/8i ones for $9/each at > maryland-merchant.com > > 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 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 (available on > Oracle OCP site) and Oracle > > Documentation then only I Open them ;-). > > > > HTH, > > > > Rajesh Dayal > > Senior Oracle DBA (OCP 8,8i,9i) > > International Information Technology Company LLC > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 2:14 PM > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > Subject: Fwd: Oracle Press OCP exam guide frustrations > > > > 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 in the "Managing Tablespaces and Datafiles" > > chapter that replies on the order of the multiple-choices, however the > quiz > > software randomises the choices so the question no longer makes sense > - and > > is impossible to answer as presented. > > > > For those that have completed the OCP exam, is this what I am to > expect? > > > > Does anyone know of any other resources I might be able to use? How > are > > the OCP exam guides published by Sybex? > > > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > > > Regards, > > Craig. > > > > > > > > -- > > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net > > -- > > Author: Craig Munday > > 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). 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