Recent Posts by Bob Rhubart

Oracle ACE Program Announces: Oracle ACE Associate The Oracle ACE program recognizes individuals in the community for sharing their insight and real-world experience. It has over 400 participants in 50+ countries worldwide. The program is now comprised of 3 tiers: Oracle ACE Associate Oracle ACE Oracle ACE Director The Oracle ACE Associate tier is the baseline entry for community members who are just getting started with their community activism and are working on building...

I pick 'em, you click 'em. Here are the Top 10 tweets from @OTNArchBeat for the last seven days. RT @ra: how to use twitter: 1. tell a robot a joke 2. wait 3. the robot will tell you if some people laughed or not 4. you are alone in your bedroom Feb 11, 2014 at 10:21 AM RT @DavidLinthicum: The key knowledge gap hindering your cloud | Cloud Computing - InfoWorld Feb 11, 2014 at 10:27 AM Video: The #RaspberryPi #Java Carputer and Other Wonders | @speakjava Feb 13, 2014 at 04:03 PM V...

If you've been thinking about writing a technical article for OTN, one thing that can dramatically help your chances of getting published is to write an article on an in-demand topic. In a previous post I shared a list of suggested article topics covering WebLogic specific features and open standards compliance. This time around, here's a list of additional WebLogic article topic suggestions covering development frameworks, IDEs, and testing: Using WebLogic 12c with Eclipse Using...

The Top 10 most popular items shared on the OTN ArchBeat Facebook Page from the last seven days (February 7-13, 2014). Podcast: Taking Charge: Meeting SOA Governance Challenges - Part 3 In part 3 of this 4-part podcast SOA Governance experts Mark Dutra, Manuel Rosa, Andre Sampaio, and Luis Weir discuss the most common SOA Governance mistakes and why organizations make them. Listen! Creating a Foundation for Cloud Applications using Oracle WebLogic and Oracle CoherenceThis free...

This bit from a recent post by InfoWorld blogger David Linthicum needs no additional editorial comment. Organizations deploying clouds are doing so by standing up many APIs, or services. They use services to form and re-form business solutions. The solutions are inherently changeable, which places volatility into a configurable domain. That's SOA, folks. But few people actually understand SOA, so they're not getting the advantages they should be from their cloud efforts. The...

Sebastian Lik Kueng Ma, Software Applications Development Manager at Sembcorp Marine Limited in Singapore, recently published his first article for Oracle Technology Network, A Real-World Guide to Invoking OSB and EDN using C++ and Web Services. In this video Sebastian discusses how his day-to-day experience and the technical environment in which he works provided the basis for the article, and shares his perspective on working with events and biometrics.

The Top 10 tweets from @OTNArchBeat for the last seven days, as determined by community engagement (clicks, retweets). Podcast: Taking Charge: Meeting #SOA Governance Challenges - Part 2 w/ @manelrosa @luisw19 et al Feb 06, 2014 at 08:22 AM RT @stewartbryson: Check out my new OTN article: "Making the Move from #OWB to #ODI12c" Feb 04, 2014 at 09:19 AM The OTNArchBeat Daily is out! Stories via @soacommunity @PSchooff @gokhanatil Feb 07, 2014 at 12:49 PM Free, clothing-optional...

What you're watching... As you can see, the list of Top 5 videos from the OTN ArchBeat YouTube channel for the past 30 days is dominated by video sessions from the Oracle Technology Network Virtual Developer Day event Oracle ADF Development: Web, Mobile and Beyond. The sole exception is the video in the #4 position, an interview with Oracle ACE Director Lonneke Dikmans. Whatever your preference, thanks for watching! Improve Your Oracle ADF App Response Time by as Much as 70% |...

I track hundreds of blogs and other publications looking for content that will be of interest to the OTN architect community. Most of that content is created by members of that community. I then share what I find through my social media channels. The list below is comprised of the Top 10 most popular items shared via the OTN ArchBeat Facebook Page over the last seven days. Fast Data in Action | Corina TodeaCorina Todea shares "a demonstration of how Fusion Middleware can be...