Sean Stuber
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Sean D Stuber    
Oracle ACE
EE Topic/Zone Advisor
sdstuber at experts-exchange dot com


My Articles:
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March 4, 2015: A Case for ETL Tools in Database Development   http://rdsrc.us/DxsTOR

March 7, 2012: How to Unravel a Tricky Query  http://rdsrc.us/bULG2x

March 4, 2012: Configuring and using Oracle Database Gateway for ODBC  http://rdsrc.us/5HSEav

January 24, 2012: How to Create User-Defined Aggregates in Oracle  http://rdsrc.us/1az0XB

January 4, 2012: How to Use Network Access Control Lists in Oracle (part 2)  http://rdsrc.us/6dcmfj

October 28, 2011: How to use Access Control Lists in Oracle (part 1)  http://rdsrc.us/pF7K4h

October 25, 2011: Resolving Oracle Object Names and Synonym Chains  http://rdsrc.us/SHsBi4

October 24, 2011: Why does Oracle ignore my index?  http://rdsrc.us/f0bGPU

September 18, 2011: How to send email attachments with Oracle  http://rdsrc.us/CEh5zx

June 1, 2011: How to Authenticate to an SMTP server with Oracle PL/SQL  http://rdsrc.us/KNUllZ

January 19, 2010: How to FTP with Oracle PL/SQL  (republished with updated package)  http://rdsrc.us/y1gZ1a

October 7, 2010: Fun with Oracle SQL - Solving Checkouts in a Game of 501 Darts  http://rdsrc.us/SlQugZ

March 26,2010: Are You a Bad Expert?  A case study of an asker in distress.  http://rdsrc.us/Dcs9uK

June 23, 2009: How Oracle Stores Passwords  http://rdsrc.us/yDZAPP

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Some of my EE Milestones.
                             
2007-09-13  Answered (assist) my first question https://www.experts-exchange.com/questions/22826344/queries-and-the-LONG-datatype.html

2008-01-21  4th Annual Expert Awards   Oracle Database -  Most Points by Rookie (110,341)
2008-04-23  2008 1st Quarter Awards  Oracle Database - Most points and Most Answered
2008-05-30  First to reach Wizard in PL/SQL
2008-06-02  First to reach Wizard in Oracle 10.x
2008-07-17  First to reach Wizard in Oracle 9.x
2008-08-28  First to reach Sage in Oracle 10.x
2008-09-02  First to reach Sage in PL/SQL
2008-11-21  First to reach Sage in Oracle 9.x
2008-12-01  2,000,000 total points  (I have no idea when I reached 1 million, probably early-mid year)

2009-01-21  2008 4th Quarter Awards   Oracle 10.x - Most points and Most Answered
2009-01-21  5th Annual Expert Awards  Oracle 10.x - Most Points, Most Answered, Most Assist
2009-02-09  Genius Oracle Database       https://www.experts-exchange.com/questions/24136509/Congratulations-sdstuber-on-the-Genius-Rank.html - thanks everybody!
2009-02-13  2000 Questions Answered
2009-04-01  First to reach Guru in Oracle 8.x
2009-04-14  Genius in Oracle 10.x (First to reach Genius in 10.x and first to have 2 Genius certificates in Oracle zones)
2009-04-15  2009 1st Quarter Awards    Oracle Database - Most points and Most Answered
2009-05-14  Genius PL/SQL (First to reach Genius in PL/SQL and first to have 3 Genius certificates in Oracle zones)
2009-06-26  Granted Zone Advisor status, I'm truly honored to be asked to accept the position.
2009-07-12  3,000,000 total points
2009-07-28  Reached the Hall of Fame in position 101
2009-08-05  Named second most efficient expert http://www.ee-stuff.com/Newsletter-old/080509newsletter.htm
2009-10-06  HOF #90

2010-01-28  3,000 Questions Answered
2010-03-10  Attended Experts-Exchange CORE conference - Can't say it enough, a fantastic group of people!
2010-04-09  HOF #85
2010-04-19  4,000,000 total points
2010-05-03  Sage SQL Query Syntax
2010-05-11  HOF #80
2010-05-27  HOF #75
2010-06-18  First to reach Wizard in Oracle 11.x
2010-06-25  HOF #70
2010-07-22  2,000,000 points in Oracle Database
2010-09-22  HOF #65
2010-10-17  5,000,000 total points
2010-11-02  2,000,000 points in Oracle 10.x (First to have 2M in 2 Oracle zones)
2010-11-04  4,000 Questions Answered
2010-11-17  Genius in Oracle 9.x (First to reach Genius in 9.x and first to have 4 Genius certificates in Oracle zones)

2011-03-22  HOF #60
2011-04-11  2,000,000 points in Oracle PL/SQL (First to have 2M in 3 Oracle zones)
2011-04-27  Named 7th overall to have 2M points in 3 different zones
2011-04-29  HOF #55
2011-06-01  6,000,000 total points
2011-06-01  3,000,000 points in Oracle Database
2011-09-21  5,000 Questions Answered
2011-09-25  Reached 1 million points in one zone (Oracle) within one calendar year
2011-11-21  First to reach Sage in Oracle 11.x
2011-12-19  Genius in SQL Query Syntax (my 5th million zone, but my first not in a purely Oracle zone)

2012-01-01 7,000,000 total points (approximate date)
2012-01-04 8th Annual Expert Awards     SQL Query Syntax - Most Points, Most Answered
2012-02-06  MVE!  Truly honored to be named one of the inaugural class of Most Valuable Experts
                         https://www.experts-exchange.com/expertAwards/?year=2011
2012-02-09 HOF #50
2012-02-13 4,000,000 points in Oracle Database
2012-09-12 8,000,000 total points
2012-09-17 6,000 Questions Answered

2013-02-06 5,000,000 points in Oracle Database
2013-07-15 HOF #45

2014-01-07 9,000,000 total points
2014-10-20 7,000 Questions Answered
2014-12-31 9,000,000 points in Oracle Database (big jump in 2014 due to consolidation of discontinued Oracle sub-topics)

2015-03-24 10,000,000 total points

2017-03-21 10,000,000 points in Oracle Database
2017-06-16 11,000,000 total points

Personal email:  sean.stuber  at gmail  dot com
Please don't use this to circumvent the EE system.
If you do (or I just think you might be) I WILL IGNORE YOUR EMAIL!!!!

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