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The Top 10 items shared via my social networks for the week of July 22-28, 2012. Automation of Weblogic 11g Maven Plugin installation | Dmitry Nefedkin After repeating the process of manually installing the Oracle Weblogic Plugin for Apache Maven once too often, Dmitry Nefedkin had enough and automated the process. Get the how-to info in this blog post. Refreshing ADF Page Template from ADF Fragment Template | Andrejus BaranovskisAnother detailed technical how-to post from...

Thomas Erl on SOA, Cloud, and Service Technology - Part 1 SOA guru Thomas Erl talks about this year's SOA, Cloud, and Service Technology Symposium, which gets underway in London on Sept 25. Erl is joined in this conversation by Tim Hall and Demed L'Her, two Oracle product managers who are presenting at the Symposium. In part one of this four-part series, Erl, Hall, and L'Her talk about what set's this year's event apart. IOUG Virtualization SIG Call for Presentations | Kai Yu"T...

The fifth International SOA, Cloud, and Service Technology Symposium happens on September 24-25 in London. The latest OTN ArchBeat Podcast features a four-part conversation with three people who are involved in that event. Making his third appearance on the ArchBeat podcast, Thomas Erl is the man behind the Symposium. He is a best-selling IT author and the founder of SOASchool.com and CloudSchool.com. Thomas has been the world's top-selling SOA author for over five years and...

Simple Custom JMX MBeans with WebLogic 12c and Spring | Frank Munz "Using the Spring framework bundled with WebLogic 12, the programming of JMX MBeans becomes as easy as writing a simple POJO within a web application," says author and 2011 Oracle Technologist of the Year Frank Munz. His blog post includes three informative videos that illustrate the process. Highly Available Infrastructure for Cloud Computing – A Guest Keynote at Oracle Architect Day by Kai Yu"High...

Quickly expand your private cloud with temporary nodes | Laurens van der Starre Laurens van der Starre shows you "how to temporarily convert those big development laptops into an Oracle VM Server node." Oracle Fusion Applications 11g : Startup and shutdown | Michel Schildmeijer"During the time I was busy building up an Oracle Fusion Applications Environment, I discovered that shutting down the eintire stack could be a time-consuming task," says Michel Schildmeijer. But there's...

Oracle content at SOA, Cloud and Service Technology Symposium (and discount code!) Once you get past Jurgen Kress's jawbreaker of a post title, his post includes useful information on one of many sessions by Oracle community members at the upcoming SOA, Cloud, and Service Technology Symposium in London in September. The post also includes the Oracle discount code so you can save on registration for the event. Running Oracle VM Templates on Oracle Enterprise Linux guide (Part 1...

The Top 10 most popular items shared via my social networks for the week of July 15-21, 2012. Using Oracle Fusion Middleware targets with OUAF Based products in OEM 12c | Anthony Shorten"One of the advantages of Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c is the ability to manage Oracle WebLogic directly from the console with or without the use of the Oracle WebLogic management packs," says Anthony Shorten. "Obviously customers can manage more with the packs but some basic administration...

Podcast Show Notes: The Role of the Cloud Architect - Part 3/3 - Why architects need to up their gameAll three parts of my conversation with Cloud architects Ron Batra (Product Director, Cloud Computing, AT&T and an Oracle ACE Director) and Dr. James Baty (VP of Oracle's Global Enterprise Architecture Program) are now available. If you're interested in how cloud computing is changing the role of the solution architect, and what architects need to do to stay ahead of the cloud...

Top Ten Technology Trends Lists | Michael Snow Michael Snow from the Oracle WebCenter team shares several Top 10 lists, from CNN, Mashable, and other sources, highlighting technology trends. Applying Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 12c Bundle Patch 1: Tips and Tricks | AnkurGThe new OEM Cloud Control 12c Bundle Patch "touches almost all the components of Enterprise Manager," says AnkurG, "and applying it on an existing environment is a multi step process that can...