Recent Posts by Bob Rhubart

In writing the blog posts listed below, the endgame for the Oracle ACE program members is simple: sharing their experience and expertise with the community. That doesn't make them superheroes, but you have to marvel at their willingness to devote time and energy to helping others. Here's what they used their powers to produce for the week of April 14-20, 2019.   Francisco Munoz Alvarez CEO, CloudDB Sydney, Australia   Playing with Oracle Database Security Assessment Tool (DBSAT) Guo...

APEX Connect 2019, the annual conference organized by DOAG (the German Oracle Applications User Group) will be held May 7-9, 2019 in Bonn, Germany. The event features a wide selection of sessions and events, covering APEX, PL and PL/SQL, and JavaScript.  Among the session speakers are the following members of the Oracle ACE Program: Niels de Bruijn Business Unit Manager APEX, MT AG Cologne, Germany   May 7: Opening Session May 8: Wir brauchen euch! Die DOAG Community stellt...

Are you familiar with Project Helidon? It’s an open source Java microservices framework introduced by Oracle in September of 2018.  As Helidon project lead Dmitry Kornilov explains in his article Helidon Takes Flight, "It’s possible to build microservices using Java EE, but it’s better to have a framework designed from the ground up for building microservices." Helidon consists of a lightweight set of libraries that require no application server and can be used in Java SE...

Busy as bees, these ACEs have been, keeping the buzz going with another week's worth of posts offering the kind of technical experience and expertise that can help to keep you from getting stung on your next project. Frank Panchot Data Engineer, CERN Lausanne, Switzerland   19c EM Express (aka Oracle Cloud Database Express)   Francesco Tisiot BI Tech Lead, Rittman Mead Verona, Italy   Democratize Data Science with Oracle Analytics Cloud Democratize Data Science with Oracle...

From time to time we all could use a little help getting all the pieces to fit. This collection of the latest technical blog posts from members of the Oracle ACE program from around the world might be exactly what you need to solve a persistent problem or complete a project. Or, at the very least, somewhere in this list of 21 posts from 14 ACEs you just might pick up a tip or two that will help you to avoid a migraine-inducing situation. Get it together. Franck PachotData...

What does is take to spend countless hours hunched over a keyboard pounding out code, only to hunch yet again to write a technical article? Beyond the necessary technical skill and expertise, my guess is that it also takes massive quantities of coffee. I have no hard evidence to support that theory other than the long lines at any Starbucks within range of any developer conference. I didn't ask these ACEs how much coffee they consumed as they wrote these articles. They may...

Given their much smaller scale and more intimate feel, meet-ups are a great way to absorb technical knowledge and expertise without the crowds and travel that are factors in big conferences. The meet-ups listed below are scheduled over the next several weeks, and were organized by members of the Oracle ACE Program. If you're in the neighborhood, stop in! Event OrganizerWataru Morohashi Topic: Oracle Database入学式 2019 Date: Wednesday, April 17, 2019 19:00-20:30 Organization: Japan...

Doing what they do... Technical expertise is table stakes for community members who are nominated and confirmed as members of the Oracle ACE Program. But key to that status is their enthusiasm for sharing that expertise through a variety of channels. Blogs, for instance.  Help yourself to some of that expertise with this batch of the latest Oracle ACE blog posts for the week of March 24-30, 2019. Author Blog Post Franck Pachot /proc/meminfo Formatted for Humans Hiroshi Sekiguchi ドラッグ...

The 25 people featured in this post have a great deal in common. Each has demonstrated substantial technical skill and knowledge about Oracle technologies across a variety of specialties and interests. But beyond that, each has shown considerable enthusiasm for sharing that expertise with the community through articles, presentations, videos, and other means of communication. Those two factors, technical skill and an enthusiasm for sharing it, are what the Oracle ACE Program...