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Re: Looking for a few good database users

From: Wouter van Reeven <wouter_at_van.reeven.nl>
Date: Wed, 30 May 2007 22:20:54 +0200

And apologies from me as well. I didn;t notice David didn't reply to me
directly. Sorry, we'll definately be careful from now on :-)


Wouter

On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 10:19:57PM +0200, To persistence_at_glassfish.dev.java.net wrote:
> Hi David,
>
>
> Thanks for getting back to me. I had some kind of a frustrating day with
> NetBeans in combination with Sybase and Derby, so even if I don't get selected I
> may inform you about my frustrations. I hope you won't consider that spam :-)
>
> Here's the answers to your questions:
>
> Country of Residence:
> Netherlands
>
> What is your primary application development tool?
> JDeveloper, though I'd like it to be NetBeans. Unfortunately my company doesn't
> agree. Yet!
>
> What is the primary tool you use for working with databases?
> Oracle SQL Developer, though I occasionally use Toad when SQL Developer messes
> up. It's a pretty new product and contains many "features" that need to be
> addressed.
>
> How many years of experience have you had developing with databases?
> About 5 years.
>
> What databases do you work with?
> Currently mostly Oracle 9.2 and Oracle XE though I also use Derby, MySQL and
> PostGres occasionally. And I tried to connect to Sybase with Visual Web Pack and
> Ent Pack but failed.
>
>
> Thanks, Wouter
>
>
> On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 01:14:11PM -0700, David Van Couvering wrote:
> > Hi, Wouter. This definitely sounds like you'd be a great fit for what
> > I"m trying to find out.
> >
> > I'm trying to be scientific about this and get a good cross-section of
> > users, so if you don't mind, please fill out the five questions below.
> > If you get selected there is $100 in it for you as a thank you for
> > your time and effort.
> >
> > All the best, hope to hear from you soon.
> >
> > David
> >
> > ====
> >
> > Country of Residence:
> >
> > What is your primary application development tool?
> >
> > What is the primary tool you use for working with databases?
> >
> > How many years of experience have you had developing with databases?
> >
> > What databases do you work with?
> >
> >
> > On 5/29/07, David Van Couvering <david_at_vancouvering.com> wrote:
> > >Hi, all. In my new role as database architect for NetBeans, one of my
> > >jobs is to identify what we should be doing around database tooling for
> > >NetBeans.
> > >
> > >Rather than guess what is needed, I'd like to find out from people who
> > >are using databases and IDEs to build applications what you use and want
> > >in database tools.
> > >
> > >So, I'm conducting a series of interviews. If you'd like to help out
> > >and participate, let me know (off-list), and I can provide you with more
> > >details.
> > >
> > >Thanks in advance for your help!
> > >
> > >David
> > >
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>
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