Recent Posts by Juergen Kress

The Oracle Applications Cloud User Experience Rapid Development Kit (RDK) is a set of free resources that will help you learn faster, design simpler and build better. Use the RDK to leverage the PaaS for SaaS advantage. New versions of the RDKs are now available. Read about the latest enhancements in this OAUX blog post App Cloud RDKs (ADF) available on Oracle Technical Networks (OTN) and GitHub Download the UX patterns ebook and wireframe template Mobile App Cloud RDKs (MAF)...

Intelligent bots are computer programs that leverage artificial intelligence to enable natural conversations with people. The recent advancements in machine learning and the convergence of compute power and big data are bringing artificial intelligence into the mainstream. Intelligent bots will transform every facet of every industry and dramatically improve the customer experience. Oracle is committed to using this transformative technology to help our customers succeed. Watc...

Today was again a very fully packed day at Oracle Open World. Starting with Mark Hurd, providing the vision of Oracle CEO on the global market and how Enterprises are forced to re-invent themselves or to face disintermediation, due to new comers leveraging the technologies to their benefits: doing the same thing but differently. Enterprise have to simplify and stop spending 80% of their IT budget to keep the light on. That's where the Cloud model kicks in. As Oracle we could...

  The August edition of the PaaS & Middleware Partner Update contains three topics: • Blockchain Cloud Service • Chatbot and Innovate SaaS hands-on training’s • PaaS Community Webcast Robotics Process Automation For regular updates please subscribe to our YouTube channel here. Thanks for your likes and sharing the video on YouTube and LinkedIn. For the latest PaaS Community information please visit our Community update wiki here (Community membership required).   Developer Partner...

  The August edition of the PaaS & Middleware Partner Update contains three topics: • Blockchain Cloud Service • Chatbot and Innovate SaaS hands-on training’s • PaaS Community Webcast Robotics Process Automation For regular updates please subscribe to our YouTube channel here. Thanks for your likes and sharing the video on YouTube and LinkedIn. For the latest PaaS Community information please visit our Community update wiki here (Community membership required).   For regular...

In India, hundreds of millions of people are only starting to get reliable electricity, meaning for the first time they’re potential buyers of appliances such as a fan or lamp. And yet, even though that kind of consumerism is new, these would-be customers still have the characteristic impatience of millennials: “These are 10-second people—if they don’t get an answer in 10 seconds, you lose their attention,” says Anant Bajaj, a managing director for Bajaj Electricals, a...

Being an integration person I am very interested in Blockchain architecture as an alternative for 'traditional' integration options like 'Enterprise SOA' and Centralized Master Data Management. This blog will not discuss the architecture of blockchain, but describes how you can get started as a developer with blockchain using Oracle Cloud. It assumes you have an instance of Oracle Compute Cloud at your disposal and describes how to get started wth MultiChain.I executed the...

This session presents a practical introduction, with live coding, to Project Jigsaw and the Java Platform Module System in Java 9. The presentation involves constructing and hacking on a simple modular application to explore the essential aspects of the module system. You’ll see how the module system ensures reliable configuration and strong encapsulation, how it improves security, and how it makes the JDK itself configurable. Watch the video here.   Developer Partner Community F...

  Oracle’s announcement of the new Blockchain Cloud Service at OOW17 was very well received by our customers, partners and analysts. This came shortly after the August announcement that Oracle has joined the Hyperledger project, which provided clear directions that Oracle embarks on open source collaboration, modular architecture, horizontal/cross-industry technology support, and support for enterprise needs. (see Oracle announcement: Oracle Cements Interest on Blockchain:...