Re: [NOVICE] PostgreSQL Training

Quoting Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>:

> John Gibson wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >> "Linux" training is not standardized by any measure either.  Lots of
> > >> companies and "institutions" offer their own training courses.  Some
> > >> of these grow to be fairly well recognized and are offered in similar
> > >> form repeatedly in different locations, but that is not
> > >> "standardized" in the sense you propose.
> > >
> > >
> > > This is not exactly true. In the marketplace the Red Hat Linux
> > > certification (at least in the US) is pretty much considered the
> > > standard.
> >
> > This makes Bret's point for him.   Red Hat invested in providing
> > training.  It is just a de-facto standard, nothing more.
>
> Imagine if Linus or the Linux kernel guys tried to standardize Linux
> training --- it would be a mess.
>
> Also, though lots of people want training, seems that want _free_
> training.  They aren't flooding my Atlanta classes, that's for sure.  I
> give classes at many conferences around the world too, and I get usually
> 20-40 people --- not exactly a flood either.  Maybe they want me to come
> to their house?  :-)  Tell me what your wife is cooking for dinner
> before I decide.  :-)
>
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LOL, Bruce tell you what- I'm a pretty good cook.  Maybe I'll talk to Drexel
about a catered certification event!  That definitely be *bam* taking it up a
notch!!

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