Re: Oracle - Free Training

BTW, straight from the Oracle's technet website, 12 weeks training and all for Oracle (whatever the path) is a mega U$9,375 !

On Thu, 05 Oct 2000 19:41:20 GMT, frank <fbortel_at_home.nl> wrote:

>
>Arthur wrote:
>
>> Hi Varghese,
>>
>> I myself is opting for the developer path for the reason that I LOVE
>> programming - database admin to me is like - I don't know, I like it
>> also but I guess developing and all wins out.
>>
>> I am going thru some books in Amazon and I have to tell you that in my
>> opnion, you can spend (I don't know how much the currency conversion
>> is) - but you can get some decent to good books on Admin with
>> accomping CD that will have some samples exams questions that will
>> really help you.
>>
>> I myself thinks that taking 'class' and all is over-rated. The cost
>> of those class is most probably 10 times the cost of getting a decent
>> book that you will have and all. For examples : to join up with an
>> Oracle training class cost you in the region of around $7,000 whereas
>> getting a book and all cost you around $200.
>
>Where do *you* go for courses?!? $7k will get you the works, the programme.
>In Europe, Oracle courses are roughly $400 per day, by Oracle. Several other
>institutes offer similar or same classes, and are cheaper.
>
>> <big snip>
>
  Received on Sat Oct 07 2000 - 09:27:22 CDT