as an author.... the publisher is also pushing an 18 month life cycle
of the book(s) so that new releases come out close to when the new
release of Oracle comes out.
I believe, in the manufacturing world, it's called "planned
obselescence"
- "Jesse, Rich" <Rich.Jesse_at_qtiworld.com> wrote:
> It does??? Now that you 10i is around the corner, are you going to
> invest
> in all the 9i books and certification only to have to redo (undo?!)
> it all
> in a year?
>
> Could make a decent argument for O'Reilly's Safari for those books
> specific
> to 9i, IMHO.
>
> My $0.02,
> Rich
>
> Rich Jesse System/Database Administrator
> Rich.Jesse_at_qtiworld.com Quad/Tech International, Sussex,
> WI USA
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Stephen Lee [mailto:slee_at_dollar.com]
> > Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 12:19 PM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > Subject: RE: When will Oracle 10i be out?
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > just what is Oracle's business model for pushing these release's
> > > out this fast?
> >
> > It sells books and certification classes.
> > At our shop, we have started to blow off certification now
> > that Oracle has
> > gotten so ridiculous about it.
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