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all you have to do is buy the self study CD? are you sure? I thought you had
to get a class? which are atleast $1500 online?
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Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 7:39 PM
>
> True. You can save yourself $115 if you do it this way.
>
> 8i cert + upgrade - $750
>
> 9i cert (with required class, using Self-Study CD-ROM) - $865
>
> It's up to you ...
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Ryan
> Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 7:15 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
> you can do the 8i cert and upgrade without paying for the course.
> ----- Original Message -----
> To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
> 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-----
> > rgaffuri_at_cox.net
> > 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" <rajesh_at_iitcoman.com>
> > > Date: 2003/09/16 Tue AM 10:09:24 EDT
> > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
> > > 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.
> > >
> > >
> > >
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