Recent Posts by Bob Rhubart

Today's Quote "Upper classes are a nation's past; the middle class is its future." -- Ayn Rand (February 2, 1905 – March 6, 1982) Today's Links Webcast: Bridging the Big Data Divide with Oracle Data Integrationevent.on24.com Event Date: 03/06/2012 10:00am PT / 1:00pm ET Speakers: Dain Hansen - Senior Director Product Marketing Manager, Oracle Fusion Middleware Helen Sun, Ph.D. - Director, Enterprise Architecture Advanced Technology Services, Oracle Webcast: The Art of...

Today's Quote "Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century." -- S. J. Perelman (February 1, 1904 – October 17, 1979) Today's Links Oracle Online Forum: Big Data Essentialsevent.on24.com Thurs., February 16, 2012 10 a.m. PT / 1 p.m. ETRegister for the Big Data Online Forum to learn the essentials of big data -- from the underlying technology underlying to real-world use cases. Oracle's Tom Kyte, Cloudera CEO Mike Olson, and other industry thought leaders...

Today's Quote "It's not a good idea to put your wife into a novel; not your latest wife anyway." -- Norman Mailer (January 31, 1923 – November 10, 2007) Today's Links MySQL Embedded Online Forumevent.on24.com Today! (2012-1-31) 9:00am PT / Noon ET Speakers:Craig Sylvester - Principal MySQL Sales Engineer, Oracle Matt Lord - Senior Principal MySQL Support Engineer, Oracle Alexander Rubin - MySQL Technical Consulting Manager, Oracle Start Small, Grow Fast - Companion Checklist |...

Today's Quote "The biggest thrill wasn't in winning on Sunday but in meeting the payroll on Monday." -- Art Rooney Today's Links Podcast Show Notes: Cloud Computing - Start SmartThe latest program on the OTN ArchBeat Podcast features a conversation about cloud computing with Bob Hensle and Scott Mattoon. Bob and Scott are members of Oracle’s Global Enteprise Architecture Team, and each played a role in a couple of new Oracle white papers created specifically to make sure that...

The latest program on the OTN ArchBeat Podcast features a conversation about cloud computing with Bob Hensle and Scott Mattoon. Bob and Scott are members of Oracle’s Global Enteprise Architecture Team, and each played a role in a couple of new Oracle white papers created specifically to make sure that when an organization takes its first steps into cloud computing, it isn’t going to ruin its shoes. Listen to Part 1 Listen to Part 2 Listen to Part 3 Those white papers? Get 'em...

Today's Quote "If you must have motivation, think of your paycheck on Friday." -- Noel Coward Today's Links Linux Adoption Trends 2012: A survey of the Enterprise End Usersblogs.oracle.comThe Linux Foundation, in partnership with Yeoman Technology Group, recently conducted an invitation-only survey of 1893 enterprise Linux users. The survey pool was comprised of The Linux Foundation End User Council, as well as other companies, organizations and government agencies selected by...

Today's Quote "Imagine if every Thursday your shoes exploded if you tied them the usual way. This happens to us all the time with computers, and nobody thinks of complaining." -- Jef Raskin Today's Links Tips and Tricks with Enterprise Manager - troubleshooting EPM/BI | Maurice Bauhahnblogs.oracle.com"Your software elves at Oracle have bundled two large toolboxes full of useful tools with EPM 11.1.2.x and OBIEE 11g installs: Remote Diagnostic Assistant (RDA) and Enterprise...

Today's Quote "Do not free a camel of the burden of his hump; you may be freeing him from being a camel." -- G. K. Chesterton Today's Links Oracle Service Bus 11g Development Cookbook Has Been Published! | Eric Elzingawww.xenta.nl Oracle ACE Eric Elzinga shares the good news about the publication of a new book, a collaboration with Guido Schmutz, Edwin Biemond, Jan van Zoggel, and Mischa Kölliker. Oracle, Webservices, and PL/SQL | Lonneke Dikmansblog.vennster.nl"There are many...

Today's Quote "So I said to the gym instructor: 'Can you teach me to do the splits?' He said: 'How flexible are you?' I said: I can't make Tuesdays.'" -- Tim Vine Today's Links Using the Oracle WebLogic Technology Adapters with custom Java | Lucas Jellematechnology.amis.nl"I have tried to use the File Adapter in an inbound fashion to trigger a Message Driven Bean when a new file is received in a specific directory," says Oracle ACE Director Lucas Jellema. "This article describes...