Theo Schlossnagle wrote: > > On Jan 23, 2007, at 4:33 PM, David Fetter wrote: > >> On Tue, Jan 23, 2007 at 11:52:08AM -0200, Iannsp wrote: >>> Hello, >>> I did like to know what you think about the postgresql >>> certifications provided for >>> >>> PostgreSQL CE http://www.sraoss.co.jp/postgresql-ce/news_en.html >>> >>> CertFirst http://www.certfirst.com/postgreSql.htm >>> >>> My question is about the validate of this certification for the >>> clients. Make difference to be certified? >> >> Clueful clients will look unfavorably on any "PostgreSQL >> certification" you have. They will instead insist on experience and >> references, as clueful clients do. :) > > I don't believe that's true. Oracle certification means quite a bit. > Cisco certification is excellent. Sun certification is decent.
I agree that their are certifications that are worth something, specifically those you mention above. However, PostgreSQL certifications are not currently worth anything IMO. Sincerely, Joshua D. Drake -- === The PostgreSQL Company: Command Prompt, Inc. === Sales/Support: +1.503.667.4564 || 24x7/Emergency: +1.800.492.2240 Providing the most comprehensive PostgreSQL solutions since 1997 http://www.commandprompt.com/ Donate to the PostgreSQL Project: http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate PostgreSQL Replication: http://www.commandprompt.com/products/ ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match