do any of you ask dbas pl/sql questions? I think its important for DBAs to be good developers as well. especially if they are part of a development team. I dont think the skill sets should be seperate. they overlap. > > From: "Jamadagni, Rajendra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/10/24 Fri AM 11:39:33 EDT > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: dba interview questions > > We prefer to ask their experiences and then throw a curve ball and ask them to > defend it. Small issues like "Why would/wouldn't an index help?" etc ... > > Another question that I *always* ask is "what do you or have you read in last 3 > months outside of Oracle manuals?" or "Do you know any other sites that give you lot > of oracle related information?" I expect to hear at-least couple form following list > ... ixora, hotsos, jlcomp, oracle-dba, oraperf, orapub. If they mention that they > have read YAPP, that's a bonus too. > > But if someone says they haven't read anything other than manuals questions become a > little steep. > > Raj > > -----Original Message----- > Sent: Friday, October 24, 2003 9:49 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > The problem with such lists is that the prospects also have those... > A few years ago Mike Ault published one. We used it to screen candidates via phone > interviews. > Two out of four I talked to gave me perfect answers: word to word from Mike's list. > > Use Conner's approach: Give the candidate a white/black board, and ask him/her to > draw the SGA > with all it interal structures, all background processes, and explain how all this > works > together..... > > - Kirti > > ************************************************************************************** > This e-mail message is confidential, intended only for the named recipient(s) above > and may contain information that is privileged, attorney work product or exempt from > disclosure under applicable law. If you have received this message in error, or are > not the named recipient(s), please immediately notify corporate MIS at (860) > 766-2000 and delete this e-mail message from your computer, Thank you. > **************************************************************************************4 > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net > -- > Author: Jamadagni, Rajendra > 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). >
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