Sherry,
Sounds like good advice. There is no way of actually knowing, but I'm sure
that the vast majority of DBAs on this list were systems- and
applications-developers first. I still consider myself a "C" programmer
first and foremost even though nobody cares about "C" anymore, and just
about
Hi Sherry !
I understand that Washington Mutual often hires entry-level Oracle DBA's.
Try them!
Cheers,
JoJo (Glendale, CA)
http://www.jojo-zawawi.com
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Hi gurus,
I have taken a few
On 2002.05.22 20:33 Sherry Lopata wrote:
> Hi gurus,
> I have taken a few Oracle DBA courses at UCLA Extension, passed my
> first DBA certification exam, but have not been able to find an entry
> level position in this area. (My background is in printing and
> marketing... big career move...
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Sherry,
Sounds like good advi
O
> if you are enthusiastic and are adaptable and can express that to a
> prospective employer you might get into what you want. I think
> attitude
My advice to those who want to become DBAs is that they shouldn't be
overly
concerned if they feel a pang of enthusiasm: it will pass. Healthy
sar
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Subject:Re: newbie seeks career direction: become a DBA or DEVELOPER?
Sherry,
Sounds like good advice. There is no way of actually knowing, but I'm
sure
that the vast majority of DBAs on this list were systems- and
applications-developers first. I still consider myself a &
Sherry,
I followed the same path, started as a developer and was interested in DBA
duties from the beginning. So, when a position opened up, they gave me the
choice and I took the offer. By then they knew what I could (and couldn't)
do, and so we both had a win win situation.
and I am glad to be
Mladen,
You? Sarcastic? Never :)
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> O
> > if you are enthusiastic and are adaptable and can express that to a
> > prospective employer you might get into what you want. I think
> > attitude
>
> My advice to those who want to become DBAs is that th
On 2002.05.23 07:03 "Farnsworth, Dave" wrote:
> Or you can go straight into damagement. It requires no technical
> skills, no people skills and the innate ability to royally screw
> things up. Upon completion of screwing things up, leaving a mess for
> the DBA to cleanup, you then are promoted
Thanks for the tip.
Have a great weekend!
Sherry
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