OBIEE & SOA, and a Parrot in the Fireplace

Saturday, June 30th, 2007 by Mark Rittman

This week Jon and I took a few days out from client work, and went down to Oracle’s offices in Bristol to work on some OBIEE and SOA prototypes. Regular readers of this blog will know that I’m particularly excited about the convergence of BI and Service Orientated Architectures, as it gives us the possibility […]

Capturing change

Saturday, June 23rd, 2007 by Peter Scott

Dominic Brooks posts a link to a completely fabricated tale that must be true or at least it rings true for those of use who design applications (of any kind)
I have been looking at how we can interface to a legacy Oracle 8 based CRM application and extract data to populate a new corporate data […]

Smoke Testing with OWB

Friday, June 22nd, 2007 by Jon Mead

I have been putting together some thoughts on Agile Development techniques for a paper for the BIWA event later in the year. I have seen a couple of articles on Agile development notably on the Amis blog, here, in the Oracle space, so thought I would add my tuppence worth.
One of the principles of Agile […]

Status changes over time

Thursday, June 21st, 2007 by Peter Scott

Curiously I am working on two very similar data architecture projects at the moment, both small scale data warehouses, and both in similar subject domains. Most of the data warehouses I get involved in the are effectively a series of snapshots of a set of measures for discrete time slices be it average stock holding […]

Thoughs on ODTUG Kaleidoscope 2007

Thursday, June 21st, 2007 by Mark Rittman

I’m currently sitting in the deli cafe at the Hilton Daytona Beach hotel, about to leave and get my connecting flight through to Atlanta. I’ve been so busy during the past few days that I’ve not really had a chance to write about the ODTUG Kaleidoscope event that’s been running here, but now I’ve checked […]

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