Re: database market share 2003

robert said: > nobody <nobody@devnull.org> wrote in message > news:<40D8B1C4.6050100@devnull.org>... >> Daniel Morgan wrote: >> > Mark Townsend wrote: >> > >> >> Blair Adamache wrote: >> >> >> >[SNIP] > >> > >> > There is zero demand for classes on any of these products at the >> college >> > and university level too so I am not surprised. >> > >> >> Uhm why would a University waste time teaching a CIS / Software >> engineering major about commerical products? >> >> You teach a student theory not applied applications. >> >> Oh? You meant SAP taught to Accounting grunts? >> You must have gone to a trade school. ;-) >> >> Sorry but the point is that You teach theory in schools not >> applications. But thats a whole different thread. ;-) > > may be not. and you may be joking. but one of the few things i > remember from my college days is this (from a professor, in > passing): > > tradesmen are guided by experience. professionals are guided by theory. Ahhh... that must be why my clients keep asking me to use the tradesman's entrance. -- Bye now, Obnoxio "C'est pas parce qu'on n'a rien ' dire qu'il faut fermer sa gueule" - Coluche "I'm trying to see things your way, but I can't get my head up my ass" - JCH "Ogni uomo mi guarda come se fossi una testa di cazzo" - Marco http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html sending to informix-list