Jeff Smith

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a product manager for Oracle, building database tools

Raleigh, NCJoined April 2022

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I'm a product manager for Oracle.

I build and help people use database tools and REST APIs.

I also like Crossfit, formerly obstacle course racing, beer, bourbon, travel, reading, and all that jazz.

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Bothering you online if you ever ask for help or complain about having trouble with Oracle Database.

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JSJeff Smiththatjeffsmith.hashnode.devMar 27 · 1 min read

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JSJeff Smiththatjeffsmith.hashnode.devJan 12, 2023 · 7 min read

When do you know it's time to write, and what do you write about?

Writers like to write. And the only way to get better at something is to do it. I'm often a broken record, advising folks to 'always be writing!' But enough with the platitudes and clichés you might see on a motivational poster! I want to talk to peo...

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JSJeff Smiththatjeffsmith.hashnode.devAug 12, 2022 · 1 min read

Advice for aspiring, technical product managers

This week I was invited to share my experience and advice for a Product Management Bootcamp with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati. Product Matters is a complete certified Bootcamp on Product management to kickstart your PM career! B...

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JSJeff Smiththatjeffsmith.hashnode.devMay 3, 2022 · 6 min read

How Oracle builds REST APIs on top of SQL

While SQL may appear on just about every list of skills an IT professional today should strive to attain, SQL isn't always the best way to interact with your data. Source: insights.dice.com Using SQL assumes you actually have access to a database......

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JSJeff Smiththatjeffsmith.hashnode.devApr 30, 2022 · 5 min read

I have tables, but I want JSON, CSV, and yes...Excel!

After 20 some years in the database world, I know at least two things: the database is almost always the best place to store your data developers and analysts want Excel files, CSV, or JSON I don't want to argue the first point. There is plenty to ...

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When do you know it's time to write, and what do you write about?

Advice for aspiring, technical product managers

How Oracle builds REST APIs on top of SQL

I have tables, but I want JSON, CSV, and yes...Excel!

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Jeff Smith's blogs

Recently published

Trying FreeSQL.com embeds on Hashnode Here it is...

When do you know it's time to write, and what do you write about?

Advice for aspiring, technical product managers

How Oracle builds REST APIs on top of SQL

I have tables, but I want JSON, CSV, and yes...Excel!