Re: If you allowed to keep only one book on Oracle - Which book it will be?

  • From: Cary Millsap <cary.millsap@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2010 11:05:00 -0600

A site I really like for questions and answers is stackoverflow.com. There's
not much Oracle momentum there yet, but I think that's a function of
awareness. Maybe if a few people here dive in, that will change. I think
it's a fantastic ecosystem for rewarding competence and (let's call it)
"attenuating the cruft."

Cary Millsap
Method R Corporation
http://method-r.com
http://carymillsap.blogspot.com
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On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 10:26 AM, Blanchard, William <
wblanchard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>  Many of those sites just require that you scroll all the way to the
> bottom of the page to see the answers (i.e. Experts Exchange).
>
>
> WGB
>
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> *To:* oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Subject:* Re: If you allowed to keep only one book on Oracle - Which book
> it will be?
>
>  the best are the ones that point to pay sites. where they list the
> question, then you have to pay them money for the answer. assuming they
> really do have the answer.
>
> people are gaming google to get moved up in the rankings. I think it is
> slowly getting out how to move up in rankings.
>
> On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 4:38 PM, Guillermo Alan Bort 
> <cicciuxdba@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> Is it just me or are you getting a lot of 'bogus' results from goolge.
>> Specially those pointing to sites that 'answer' questions... magically JUST
>> the question you have, and they charge you to see the answer. I hate those.
>> Google is loosing its usefullness for Oracle-related searches for me... I've
>> come to rely mostly in oracle-l and Tahiti... not even ML, since the crappy
>> flash upgrade.
>> Alan.-
>>
>>
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