• Vitality of Product Information Management Showcased at OpenWorld 2012

    Updated: 2012-09-30 09:17:24
     y Sachin Patel Can you hear the countdown clock ticking!! OpenWorld 2012 is almost here and as I write this Oracle is buzzing with fresh new ideas and solutions that will be showcased this year. What an exciting time for all of us to be in midst of a digital revolution. Whether it is Apple fans clamoring to... [Read More]

  • Day 1 of Oracle OpenWorld 2012 September 30

    Updated: 2012-09-30 09:00:00
    Howard Street in San Francisco is closed. The large Oracle tent is up! Attendees are arriving by the plane load at SFO. It can only mean one thing .... That's right! Oracle OpenWorld officially starts today with the Oracle Users Forum. Ton's of great technical sessions selected by the Oracle User Groups... [Read More]

  • Adapters, SOA Suite and More @Openworld 2012

    Updated: 2012-09-30 08:46:18
    You are invited to attend my sessions at Oracle Openworld 2012 at San Francisco! CON8627 - Administration and Management Essentials for Oracle SOA Suite 11g Session Speakers: Ramkumar Menon, Francis Ip Session Schedule: Monday, Oct 1, 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM - Session Location: Marriott... [Read More]

  • Last fortnight...

    Updated: 2012-09-30 06:39:33
    In the last fortnight, I had an opportunity to meet up with some very energetic folks, who actively participated in a couple of OU programs on Solaris 11 and MySQL. I thank them for their participation and hope all of 'em had a good learning experience showing up for Oracle University programs. As always, I'm... [Read More]

  • Seamlessly Static Meta Model generation

    Updated: 2012-09-30 05:47:41
    I would like to introduce a simple, quick and straight forward way to create Static Meta Model classes. First, I would like to correct a perception I had in my previous post regarding the place such files are created. Preview Text:  I would like to introduce a simple, quick and straight forward way to create Static Meta Model classes. ...

  • Geek Bike Ride JavaOne 2012

    Updated: 2012-09-30 05:22:13
    "Geek Bike Ride?" the clerk at the bike rental shop asked. "Are you guys all from the same company?" "We aren't even from the same country!" we answered. "I'm from Russia." "We're from Germany."  "I'm from Belgium."... [Read More]

  • Geek Bike Ride at JavaOne 2012 - Pictures

    Updated: 2012-09-30 05:02:25
    Following the tradition of JavaOne Latin America 2011, a gorgeous day in San Francisco marked the beginning of JavaOne 2012 with another Geek Bike Ride. About 50 Java developers got together this morning at Fisherman's Wharf and rode a bike along Marina, Crissy Field, Fort Mason, Golden Gate Bridge, and... [Read More]

  • Dr. Robert Ballard: Special Guest at Java Strategy Keynote Sunday

    Updated: 2012-09-30 03:47:56
    Dr. Robert Ballard, famed explorer who found the Titanic at its final resting place, will be at the Java Strategy Keynote on Sunday. mong the most accomplished and well known of the world's deep-sea explorers, Dr. Ballard is best known for his historic discoveries of hydrothermal vents, the sunken R.M.S. Titanic,... [Read More]

  • Hello Again, San Francisco

    Updated: 2012-09-30 01:45:12
    From the moment I got to the airport in Amsterdam, I've been bumping into JavaOne pilgrims today. Finally got to my hotel, after a pretty good flight (and KLM provides great meals, which helps a lot), and a rather long wait at customs (serves me right for getting seat 66C in a plane with 68 rows). And, best of all,... [Read More]

  • Where Was That Session Again??? - PartnerNetwork Exchange Room Maps

    Updated: 2012-09-29 22:38:14
    So as I was preparing my session schedule I was trying to visually picture where the Partner Exchange sessions at at Oracle OpenWorld 2012 were. So I've placed them in my blog as a handy resource once I was onsite. Possibly a few partners will also find them handy. Sunday the PartnerExchange keynote is in Moscone... [Read More]

  • Annotation Processing Virtual Mini-Track at JavaOne 2012

    Updated: 2012-09-29 22:17:58
    Putting together the list of JavaOne talks I'm interested in attending, I noticed there is a virtual mini-track on annotation processing and related technology this year, with a combination of bofs, sessions, and a hands-on-lab: Monday Multidevice Content Display and a Smart Use of Annotation Processing,... [Read More]

  • Down to the Wire - Yet More Solaris Things to See at OpenWorld (and JavaOne!)

    Updated: 2012-09-29 21:58:04
    San Francisco is bracing for the annual invasion. The airport's jammed, the tweets are flying, and the numbers are crazy: more than 50,000 attendees and 2,500+ sessions, taking over Moscone Convention Center, two streets, Union Square, and seemingly every hotel in town (98,000 hotel room nights). So yeah, it's... [Read More]

  • Short on Time or Money? You Can Still Attend Oracle OpenWorld!

    Updated: 2012-09-29 20:21:46
    You might think you can only attend Oracle OpenWorld if you have 5 days of time, or have lots of money to spend, but that's definitely not the case. If you only have a day, or can only spend a few hours over a couple of days, Oracle OpenWorld can still be yours, and at a great value. The Discover pass will only... [Read More]

  • New in MySQL Enterprise Edition: Policy-based Auditing!

    Updated: 2012-09-29 19:05:39
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  • JSR Updates and EC Nominations open

    Updated: 2012-09-29 18:52:36
    JSR 310, Date and Time API, has published an Early Draft Review 2. This review closes 14 October. JSR 353, Java API for JSON Processing, has published an Early Draft Review. This review closes 7 October. JSR 356, Java API for WebSocket, has published an Early Draft Review. This review closes 27... [Read More]

  • SOA Suite demo pod at OOW 2012

    Updated: 2012-09-29 18:38:49
    Visit us in the exhibition hall at Oracle Open World from Monday October 1st till Wednesday October 3rd. You'll have the opportunity to meet our engineering team and product managers and learn what SOA Suite is about and all the cool stuff you can do with it. Come to get a general demo, ask specific questions, give... [Read More</a]

  • OOW 2012 Tuesday: Hands-On Introduction to Integration and Oracle SOA Suite 11g

    Updated: 2012-09-29 18:28:00
    This year's SOA Suite hands on lab offers three different options, dependant on your level of expertise and interest. If you're new to SOA Suite, you should pick option 1 and learn how to build a SOA composite from the ground up, including a BPEL process, adapters, business rules and human task. The end result will be... [Read More]

  • GlassFish Community Event and Thirsty Bear Party - Reminder

    Updated: 2012-09-29 18:00:00
    JavaOne is almost here! Here are some key activities that you don't want to miss out related to GlassFish: GlassFish Community Event - Sep 30, 11am - 1pm GlassFish and Friends Party - Sep 30, 8pm - 11pm Meet the Java EE 7 Specification Leads BoF - Oct 2, 5:30pm GlassFish Community BoF - Oct 2,... [Read More]

  • Oracle Users - Are You Ready?!?!?

    Updated: 2012-09-29 17:33:58
     y Karen Shamban At long last, it's time for Oracle OpenWorld 2012 to begin. After months of planning by attendees and at Oracle, the conference is about to begin. What's happening on the first day, Sunday, September 30? Registration Moscone West, Moscone South, and Hilton San... [Read More]

  • Tutorial: Getting Started with the NoSQL JavaScript / Node.js API for MySQL Cluster

    Updated: 2012-09-29 16:55:44
    Tutorial authored by Craig Russell and JD Duncan  The MySQL Cluster team are working on a new NoSQL JavaScript connector for MySQL. The objectives are simplicity and high performance for JavaScript users: - allows end-to-end JavaScript development, from the browser to the server and now to the world's... [Read More</a]

  • Not Attending Oracle OpenWorld? Not to Worry!

    Updated: 2012-09-29 16:49:52
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  • Sneak Peak: Social Developer Program at JavaOne

    Updated: 2012-09-29 15:12:59
    By guest blogger Roland Smart We're just days away from what is gunning to be the most exciting installment of OpenWorld to date, so how about an exciting sneak peak at the very first Social Developer Program? If your first thought is, "What's a social developer?" you're not alone. It’s an emerging... [Read More]

  • 免&#36153;中文网上讲座2012年11月份: 用SQLTXPLAIN来优化性能差的SQL语句（普通话）

    Updated: 2012-09-29 09:16:09
    我们将在11月份举行一场免费的中文讲座（普通话）。这个一小时的讲座介绍OSWatcher Black Box的概览和最佳实践；利用OSWbb捕获数据库之外的操作系统的性能问题；如何安装和配置OSWatcher Black Box；如何使用内置的分析工具OSWatcher Black Box Analyzer (OSWbba)来自动分析OSWbb生成的文件。  OSWatcher Black Box是非常小巧和常用的工具。我们在之前的博客中做过相应的介绍，您可以参阅：”利器OSW (OSWatcher Black Box) 之简介篇“以及2012年6月的技术通讯文章“使RAC环境稳定运行的首要三件事” ... []

  • Oracle BPM overview and roadmap session on Monday, October 1st

    Updated: 2012-09-29 06:11:45
    Bhagat Nainani and I, Manoj Das, will present a session on Oracle BPM overview and road map on Monday, October 1 2012, from 12:15-1:15 PM t Moscone South - 308. Since last OpenWorld, many good things have happened. Many customers have gone live with their BPM 11g deployments, some of whom were nominated for... [Read More]

  • DAO Layer - Generics to the Rescue

    Updated: 2012-09-29 05:42:57
    Generics can be a powerful tool to create reusable code with the power of compile time verification (type safety..). Unfortunately I feel the main stream developers still afraid of it. However, in analogy to Hagrid's spiders I would say that Generics are seriously misunderstood creatures... :-) Preview Text:  Generics can be a powerful tool to...

  • Next Version of Android Tools Will Allow User Created Templates

    Updated: 2012-09-29 05:37:05
    Roman Nurik posted great news to Google+ today. The upcoming version of Android tooling will allow users to create templates. Preview Text:  The upcoming version of Android tooling will allow users to create templates. This opens doors to whole new kind of Android open source projects providing application and activity templates to help...

  • Talking JavaOne with Rock Star Kirk Pepperdine

    Updated: 2012-09-29 03:38:05
    Kirk Pepperdine is not only a JavaOne Rock Star but a Java Champion and a highly regarded expert in Java performance tuning who works as a consultant, educator, and author. He is the principal consultant at Kodewerk Ltd. He speaks frequently at conferences and co-authored the Ant Developer's Handbook. In the rapidly... [Read More]

  • Talking JavaOne with Rock Star Charles Nutter

    Updated: 2012-09-29 03:20:16
    JavaOne Rock Stars, conceived in 2005, are the top rated speakers from the JavaOne Conference. They are awarded by their peers who through conference surveys recognize them for their outstanding sessions and speaking ability. Over the years many of the world’s leading Java developers have been so recognized.We spoke... [Read More]

  • Tuesday at Oracle OpenWorld 2012 - Must See Session: “Jump-starting Integration Projects with Oracle AIA Foundation Pack”

    Updated: 2012-09-29 02:24:01
    Don’t miss this “CON8769 - Jump-starting Integration Projects with Oracle AIA Foundation Pack“session: Date: Tuesday, Oct 2 Time: 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Location: Marriott Marquis - Salon 7 Speakers: Robert Wunderlich - Principal Product Manager, Oracle Munazza Bukhari... [Read More]

  • Tuesday at Oracle OpenWorld 2012 - Must See Session: “Jump-starting Integration Projects with Oracle AIA Foundation Pack”

    Updated: 2012-09-29 02:23:21
    Don’t miss this “CON8769 - Jump-starting Integration Projects with Oracle AIA Foundation Pack“session: Date: Tuesday, Oct 2 Time: 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Location: Marriott Marquis - Salon 7 Speakers: Robert Wunderlich - Principal Product Manager, Oracle Munazza Bukhari... [Read More]

  • Monday at Oracle OpenWorld 2012 - Must See Session: “Using the Right Tools, Techniques, and Technologies for Integration Projects”

    Updated: 2012-09-29 02:20:46
    Don’t miss this “CON8669 - Using the Right Tools, Techniques, and Technologies for Integration Projects“ session with Timothy Hall - Sr. Director, Oracle: Date: Monday, Oct 1, Time: 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM Location: Moscone South - 308 Every integration project brings its own unique set of... [Read More]

  • Monday at Oracle OpenWorld 2012 - Must See Session: “Using the Right Tools, Techniques, and Technologies for Integration Projects”

    Updated: 2012-09-29 02:19:40
    Don’t miss this “CON8669 - Using the Right Tools, Techniques, and Technologies for Integration Projects“ session with Timothy Hall - Sr. Director, Oracle: Date: Monday, Oct 1, Time: 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM Location: Moscone South - 308 Every integration project brings its own unique set of... [Read More]

  • iOS Development Now Easier For Java Coders

    Updated: 2012-09-17 14:29:18
    Apple requires that iOS development be done in Objective-C. That single decision has led to Objective-C overtaking C++ in July in programming language rankings. Despite its increased popularity, Java is still more popular. That’s why Google has made a new translator for Java developers to easily translate their code into …

  • Top 10 Reasons The Ruby Programming Language Sucks

    Updated: 2012-09-06 04:53:47
    The Top 10 Reasons The Ruby Programming Language Sucks Courtesy:– Presentations from vishnu. ... Read more .

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