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Re: Puzzles on SQL/Oracle

From: Bruman <uv_katastrophe_at_yahoo.com>
Date: 18 Dec 2006 06:26:18 -0800
Message-ID: <1166451978.032446.6240@48g2000cwx.googlegroups.com>

nirav wrote:
> Hello ,
>
> In my company , I started a contest on Oracle..we would send two
> questions on SQL, Pl-SQL and the fastest response with all correct
> answer is the winner...this is getting some response and I am wondering
> about where I could refer for material which would be good for the
> contest...basically queries that are not too easy nor painstakingly
> difficult..something that appeals the java programmer or the dot net
> programmer and even tempts a QA guy to take a look and try to solve...
>
> I think I have enough to keep going for next seven rounds or so but I
> am exploring for getting better ideas...any pointers to such puzzles or
> similar links etc I shall be thankful ..(I know of Steven Feuristein's
> puzzles on toadsoft or some other site)
>
> Thanks
> Nirav

As far as SQL questions go, be sure to do some on Analytic Functions. They are highly valuable but in my experience not frequently used. Received on Mon Dec 18 2006 - 08:26:18 CST

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