Friday, May 28th, 2004 by Mark Rittman
Eric Mortensen has started an Oracle
Weblog that looks at issues around the Oracle RDBMS, SQL and PL/SQL. In the
first few postings, Eric has looked at safe
type conversion with PL/SQL, a full-table
scan like search design pattern, and fast
table refresh in high-availability environments. There’s also an RSS
feed to use in your favourite aggregator.
Wednesday, May 26th, 2004 by Mark Rittman
The forthcoming ODTUG
Conference 2004 has a number
of presentations that’ll be of interest to Oracle BI&W developers. As
it’s in Arizona I can’t quite see my resources stretching to attending but if
you’re an ODTUG member, it’s sounds it’ll be worth going along.
Getting from Zero to OLAP Quickly – Jean
Pierre Dijcks, Principal Product Manager
"This [...]
Wednesday, May 26th, 2004 by Mark Rittman
"Oracle
recently announced on its Web site that it is launching a new Linux
certification: Managing Oracle9i on Linux. Oracle describes the title as the
"first" specialty for those holding its Oracle Certified Professional Database
Administrators (OCP DBA) certification, hinting that more may be on the way."
writes Becky Nagel for Certcities.com.
Wednesday, May 26th, 2004 by Mark Rittman
"Oracle will finish switching its 9,000-person in-house programming staff
to Linux by the end of 2004, the database powerhouse said Wednesday."
writes Stephen Shankland
for CNET News.com. "In October, the company finished the Linux transition for
the 5,000 programmers of its Oracle Applications software. Now the
transformation has begun for those who work on the database product, said Wim
Coekaerts, director [...]
Wednesday, May 26th, 2004 by Mark Rittman
The forthcoming ODTUG
Conference 2004 has a number
of presentations that’ll be of interest to Oracle BI&W developers. As
it’s in Arizona I can’t quite see my resources stretching to attending but if
you’re an ODTUG member, it’s sounds it’ll be worth going along.
Getting from Zero to OLAP Quickly – Jean
Pierre Dijcks, Principal Product Manager
"This [...]
