Bad idea. *grin* Seriously, practicing and actually exercising the areas that you are weak in would be a very good thing to do. If you were interviewing for a prestigious consulting firm, would you want to depend on finding "stuffs" in your carry-along documentation? If you were trying out for a sports team and could do one aspect really well, but really poorly in other areas, do you think you would make the team? On 2/2/07, LS Cheng <exriscer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
For example the candidate guides states that Streams is included, I wont lie and I admit that I have not used Streams before not in 9i nor 10g and probably I wont use it in the next 2 years. But hey I am quite good find stuffs in the documentation, since we can bring a copy of that to the exam I might be safe? :-P^ On 2/2/07, Charles Schultz <sacrophyte@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > That's the point. =) Let me quote a couple folks: > > - "Scenarios must be completed within a specific time, which > requires candidates to use an organized approach, tap into their expertise, > and deploy best practices in order to effectively complete the stated > tasks." Jim Dilanni, http://www.oracle.com/technology/oramag/oracle/04-mar/o24tech_ocp.html > > - "Effective time management is a critical success factor. The > exam modules are designed to fill the entire time period. Although you don't > necessarily have to succeed in or complete every task to pass, you should > spend the entire time span accomplishing as much as you can. Expect to be > working two 8-to-8.5-hour days. Don't book your return flight for > 2 p.m. the second day!" Gerry Jurrens http://www.oracle.com/technology/oramag/oracle/04-may/o34tech_ocp.html > > > > The OCM is not a quiz, it is a test of how well you know your stuff. > There are some things that you may find very easy because you do them every > day; and others that you may find difficult because you only read about > them. It might be wise to do more than just read about those things you do > not do everyday. If you can master the basic concepts, you will have laid a > good foundation in preparing for this challenge. > > > On 2/2/07, LS Cheng <exriscer@xxxxxxxxx > wrote: > > > > Have you looked at the 10g candidate guide, I wonder how can all that > > covered in two days.... > > > > On 2/2/07, Syed Jaffar Hussain < sjaffarhussain@xxxxxxxxx > wrote: > > > > > > Ranko, > > > > > > I was looking for the same information, and consulted couple of 10g > > > OCM guys in order to get some help on the material and topics. They simply > > > said to cover everything mentioned in the course/exam curriculum/objectives. > > > Since they sign bond not to disclose the course contents, they never say > > > anything specific other than mentioned with course objectives. > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > Jaffar > > > > > > On 2/2/07, Ranko Mosic < ranko.mosic@xxxxxxxxx > wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi List, > > > > I am looking for pointers to material that could help exam > > > > preparation > > > > ( besides standard sources ). > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Regards, > > > > Ranko Mosic > > > > > > > > -- > Charles Schultz
-- Charles Schultz