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Would you bump into Steven Feuerstein while he's in the middle of a jog?Would you see people actually *wearing* their Oracle ACE Director red vests (aka...

Would you bump into Steven Feuerstein while he's in the middle of a jog?Would you see people actually *wearing* their Oracle ACE Director red vests (aka "Stanleys"), not just abusing them?Are people happy to sit through eight straight hours of technical sessions from Tom Kyte, should there be somewhere to stand in the room?Nowhere else, my friends, except ODTUG Kaleidoscope, where I happen to be this week (in Monterey, Calif.)The conference began memorably last evening, with...

Is SOA Governance the problem?

Writing in IT Business Edge, blogger Loraine Lawson asks: But what if SOA governance isn't part of the solution, but part of the problem? A new report by global...

Writing in IT Business Edge, blogger Loraine Lawson asks: But what if SOA governance isn't part of the solution, but part of the problem? A new report by global analyst and consulting firm Ovum suggests that, given the elitist approach to SOA governance, it could be contributing to the SOA backlash we've seen since spring of last year. SOA governance may indeed be the problem if there is a bad match between the SOA maturity level of the organization in question and the SOA...

Podcast Show Notes: Oracle SOA Suite Developer’s Guide

The complete OTN Arch2Arch Podcast interview with Oracle SOA Suite Developer’s Guide authors Matt Wright and Antony Reynolds is now available. Part 1: Oracle...

The complete OTN Arch2Arch Podcast interview with Oracle SOA Suite Developer’s Guide authors Matt Wright and Antony Reynolds is now available. Part 1: Oracle SOA Suite Developer’s Guide: An Architect’s Perspective Matt and Antony discuss the concept’s presented in their book and indentify the most important takeaway for architects. Part 2: SOA Around the Globe Matt and Antony talk about the differences and similarities between SOA initiatives in the UK and in APAC, and reveal...

links for 2009-06-19

Intelligent Decisions Go Beyond the Normal Ups and Downs"Today’s business environment is providing thrills that one could hardly imagine in the decade before --...

Intelligent Decisions Go Beyond the Normal Ups and Downs"Today’s business environment is providing thrills that one could hardly imagine in the decade before -- and there is more to come, " says Gartner's Jim Sinur. "The timing and sophistication of decisions is going to change radically. I would also predict that the technologies employed will become more advanced and combined in new ways. We all know that we have been under serving the decision makers for a long period of...

links for 2009-06-18

~pperalta » Blog Archive » Next Coherence SIG on June 24thPatrick Peralta offers details on next week's NY Coherence SIG event.(tags: coherence oralce sig...

~pperalta » Blog Archive » Next Coherence SIG on June 24thPatrick Peralta offers details on next week's NY Coherence SIG event.(tags: coherence oralce sig newyork)Java / Oracle SOA blog: OSB & ESB Performance comparisonOracle ACE Edwin Biemond shares the results of his comparison of Oracle Service Bus 1.3.1 with Oracle Enterprise Service Bus.(tags: servicebus osb esb soaintegration soa)

links for 2009-06-17

Enterprise Architecture: From Incite comes Insight...: Follow me on Twitter"The ability to communicate in sound bites is something that enterprise architects...

Enterprise Architecture: From Incite comes Insight...: Follow me on Twitter"The ability to communicate in sound bites is something that enterprise architects need to develop as a skill and Twitter is the mechanism that helps you build this capability," says James McGovern. "Gone are the days where IT executives had the mental capacity to pay attention. We are now in the era where anything more than two minutes is futile."(tags: enterprisearchitect twitter communication)

Oracle OpenWorld 2009 Vote-a-Session: Vote Early, Vote Often!

The Oracle OpenWorld 2009 Vote-a-Session app is out there, and it's pretty damn slick.Thanks to our Oracle Mix pals, you can now vote on a plethora of session...

The Oracle OpenWorld 2009 Vote-a-Session app is out there, and it's pretty damn slick.Thanks to our Oracle Mix pals, you can now vote on a plethora of session ideas harvested from the general "Call for Papers" pool, which was tied off a month or so ago. (You can view by Track or Stream and sort in various ways.) Obviously, these are ideas that did not make the initial "Call" cut, but that the community now has an opportunity to get into the agenda through the back door, as it...

Got Excellence in App Grid or Business Intelligence/EPM? Prove It.

If your organization has built Oracle Fusion Middleware-based apps that you think would serve as showcases for making the best of either business...

If your organization has built Oracle Fusion Middleware-based apps that you think would serve as showcases for making the best of either business intelligence/enterprise performance management or Application Grid architecture, now is your time to prove it: by self-nominating for an Oracle Excellence Award.It's important for me to note that the Award program is not just an Oracle thing; OAUG, QUEST, ODTUG, IOUG, AUSOUG and UKOUG are co-sponsors.People who submit applications...

links for 2009-06-16

vesterli.com » Preparing for ODTUG KaleidoscopeSten Vesterli offers a brief preview of his ODTUG Kaleidoscope presentations, and invites readers to send...

vesterli.com » Preparing for ODTUG KaleidoscopeSten Vesterli offers a brief preview of his ODTUG Kaleidoscope presentations, and invites readers to send questions via Twitter.(tags: ODTUG oracle otn twitter Kaleidoscope)Hey, I’m an Oracle ACE Director Now! | Pythian Group BlogArchbeat congratulates Alex Gorbachev on his confirmation as an Oracle ACE Director.(tags: oracleace architect)