Re: Re: Career Advice

learn java and object oriented programming. go to sun.com and start reading the java docs.

go to www.bruceeckel.com and read his java book.

do a search on any job sites. a ton more work for java than oracle. people who can do both are in demand.
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> From: Mladen Gogala <mladen_at_wangtrading.com>
> Date: 2003/12/17 Wed PM 01:49:25 EST
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
> Subject: Re: Career Advice
>
> Have you ever considered a career in country music? Try getting "Stand By your man"
> just right and the rest will come. You have to learn both kinds of music, country
> and western. May Jake and Elwood be with you.
>
> On 12/17/2003 12:44:28 PM, Saira Somani-Mendelin wrote:
> > As an applications analyst/junior dba, I feel I need to learn more but
> > I'm not sure of the direction I should take, so I'm asking for advice.
> >
> > Should I become interested in Oracle Apps? Or should I learn another
> > suite like SAP or Siebel or PeopleSoft? The difficulty is that my
> > company does not use any of these. We use a smaller package by Tecsys
> > called Elite and they don't have as many customers - or should I say, as
> > many customers with deep pockets.
> >
> > I know I can get my hands on a working copy of SAP, what about the
> > others? I believe you can purchase an evaluation copy of Apps from the
> > Oracle Store. Has anyone actually tried to train themselves on any of
> > these products? Has anyone installed Apps at home for testing?
> >
> > Sorry if this question has been presented on the list before.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Saira
> >
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