Comment by an_it_user on Career Employees vs Contractors and Consultants
The author says : "I've worked with people who have worked in the same place for 20 or more years. As a consultant, these are some great people to make friends with. They can really offer information...
View ArticleComment by LewisC on Career Employees vs Contractors and Consultants
an_it_user, Not sure what your point is. You repeat something I wrote and part of a comment but then you make a comment that has nothing to do with either. I think you're saying you had a bad...
View ArticleComment by Jamie Braddy on No Water, Diet Coke!
Sounds like you need a water company to deliver water for a water cooler like most companies do these days. But i was LMAO reading your article! :-) Seems like i have been there myself - minus the diet...
View ArticleComment by srinivas nanjappa on Started a new job
Congrats sir............ !***! Entry Link: Started a new job !***!
View ArticleComment by DukeGanote on Open World 2012 Schedule
You go! Pick up one of the optimizer bumper stickers, and say hi to my friends at the DBconnect booth! I'm looking forward to reading about OOW! I'm glad you blog about it! !***! Entry Link: Open World 2
View ArticleComment by LewisC on Open World 2012 Schedule
Thanks Duke. I read your post on the bumper stickers. Nice. Have you found a place in pinellas yet? LewisC !***! Entry Link: Open World 2012 Schedule !***!
View ArticleComment by DukeGanote on Open World 2012 Schedule
Unfortunately, picking up a vacation hideaway probably will have to wait for a while yet, until I get the girl squared away for college. But, like the ant, I've got high hopes! !***! Entry Link: Open...
View ArticleComment by ganesh on Oracle Collections: A Definition in Plain English Part 1
Hi sir please tell me how many parameters can pass in procedure !***! Entry Link: Oracle Collections: A Definition in Plain English Part 1 !***!
View ArticleComment by Mikhail on Learn Oracle: Triggers
Lewis, good post. thank you! I wonder, could it be if one trigger from one schema (for ex. A) affects to object in another schema (for ex. B)? If yes, is can we somehow determine all triggers, affected...
View ArticleComment by John Flack on Naming Standards That Suck
Sounds like a system that started as a dBase application from back in the MS-DOS age. !***! Entry Link: Naming Standards That Suck !***!
View ArticleComment by LewisC on Naming Standards That Suck
Doesn't it? We're in the second decade of the 21st century and the standard sounds like it was written in the 80s. At least it's running on Oracle. !***! Entry Link: Naming Standards That Suck !***!
View ArticleComment by Judy Kay Craft on Naming Standards That Suck
1. Parts of Banner, especially in the Student Module, are backwards compatible to the early 90's. Parts of it are still in Cobol. 2. There isn't a decoder ring, there is a decode bookshelf ! Just think...
View ArticleComment by LewisC on Naming Standards That Suck
1. Backward compatibility seems to have been taken too far. Plus, it was a bad design even in the 90s. ;-) 2. Yeah, I have access to the online version of that. The docs are actually decent but that...
View ArticleComment by swindsor on Naming Standards That Suck
It's a leftover from the database-agnostic period. PeopleSoft was the same way - simply horrible for any DBA to look upon! They are slowly starting to use triggers, haha! If they could eliminate blanks...
View ArticleComment by poongodipt on Learn Oracle - What is Oracle?
Hello sir thank u so much this is very informatic to us.. really it is useful for me.. sir i have completed B.TECH-IT 2011 with 85 %. i am Oracle Java Application developer Course ..pls tell me how i...
View ArticleComment by jennysimpson23 on How big is the universe (from a DB perspective)?
I read an article that universe cannot be measure it's infinite or beyond our limits to measure. Astronomers or rich countries are busy to create a spaceship that can travel another planet like earth....
View ArticleComment by Adrian on Agile vs Waterfall
I've been in IT for over 30 years now and am working on my second Agile project for the federal government. The first project started off using Agile but was quickly converted to Waterfall after 3...
View ArticleComment by Jeff Smith on What would you add to Oracle?
Re: SQL Developer Why does cut and paste freeze the UI if I have a query running? Good question. I'm not able to replicate this behavior. Are you trying to copy from a worksheet, a grid, somewhere...
View ArticleComment by John Flack on What would you add to Oracle?
Support for the SQL-92 standard, CREATE ASSERTION would be my vote. Most of the worst trigger code that I see are really incorrect attempts to enforce the sort of business rule that CREATE ASSERTION...
View ArticleComment by pablo_vilas on What would you add to Oracle?
Who is the user? is the question I puzzle over most often. System-level errors in the Alert Log dont identify the user or session involved. So, I may see that a sort failed to allocate sufficient...
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