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"The concept is simple," says Graham. "Set up a test environment which is identical in architecture to the production environment, install your software, configure it, and then get actual users to test it with real data the same way they would use the system in real life."
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"The extension still posts to WebCenter and shows you your activity stream, which is pretty sweet in and of itself, but it also does browser capture, markup and upload to WebCenter UCM," says Jake.
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"I have consistently advocated for certain principles in documentation. "The first is: one diagram is insufficient to fully describe an architecture," says Eric. "Second, a picture alone is insufficient."
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Put together a short video to convince your peers why you should get a FREE conference pass to Oracle OpenWorld, JavaOne, or Oracle Develop. Do you give good sessions? Or are you a diehard OTN Night partygoer? Click the link for details.
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Great community discussion on a hot topic.
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Oracle ACE Director Markus Eisele examines the iPad's impact on business IT.
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"There is a perversion in the IT standards landscape that makes it impossible for premature standardization *not* to happen," says William Vambenepe.
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Oracle ACE Director Andrejus Baranovski describes "how you can manage Application and Enterprise security roles, as well as Permissions, after ADF application deployment on production WebLogic server."
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"While writing the last book Matt emigrated to Australia," says Antony Reynolds of his writing partner, Matt Wright. "So to keep up with him while writing this book I moved to Colorado. Matt, not to be outdone, responded by leaving Oracle and starting his own company. Our families are now very worried what we might do if we start writing another book together."
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Use Schedule Builder to pre-enroll in JavaOne, Oracle Develop, and Oracle OpenWorld events.
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The results of the Oracle OpenWorld / Oracle Develop Suggest-a-Session voting are in. Tim Bonnemann shares the list of winners.
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"My take is that the purpose of cloud computing is to improve cost and manageability in highly scalable environments, " says Jeff Browning.
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"This maintenance in the different projects and environments is simple when everybody knows the way he must work. A good explanation to the designers and control of the recommended activities by the architect or the BPM department is necessary, " says Ruud Vermolen
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"Sometimes, we can be doing really good architecture and not actually delivering value. It is a very scary thought." -- Jeanne Ross, as quoted by Jack Vaughn in an article on SearchSOA.com
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Pythian's Shapira solves a problem...
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Markus Eisele shows off some cool Java Road Trip swag.
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Want to catch up with Oracle ACE Director and "Masons of SOA" member Torsten Winterberg? It won't be easy, but this list of his speaking engagements will help.
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Oracle ACE Director Alex Gorbachev shares a short list of bloggers and other community resources covering Oracle Exadata.
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"If you only use metrics that measure hard current ROI, then you might be neglecting the value of reducing future negative ROI," says Oracle ACE Director Bex Huff.
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Oracle ACE Director Markus Eisele shares "a brief list of things to remember, to do, to see and links to visit prior or during your stay at one of the three conferences in San Francisco this year."
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"Swallow your pride and start asking questions again,' advises Oracle ACE Director Tim Hall. "You’ll be surprised how well people respond when you do. Sometimes because you are stroking their ego, but mostly because they are genuinely interested in the technology and like to chat about it. We are geeks and geeks love to talk about geeky stuff."
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Mark Wilcox explains "how to minimize the schema extensions needed to configure Oracle Database Enterprise User Security with Oracle Virtual Directory."
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Marking the US launch of Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 11g, Oracle ACE Director Mark Rittman describes how to scale out a BI domain.
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Dirk Grobler, Oracle Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Engineering Manager, explains the architecture of Oracle Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, how it works, and how it can be used in the modern enterprise to increase manageability, security, and flexibility.
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"When an existing system or utility (such as a batch / command processor) gets exposed as a web service," says Peter O'Brien, "the request / response payload is little more than a collection of key / value pairs. There are a couple of ways to cater for this using Oracle SOA Suite 11g."
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"Since Hadoop is completely file based, Oracle and Hadoop do really integrate well out-of-the-box today," says Jean-Pierre Djicks
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"If we are to regard principles as more important than casual suggestions and slogans," says Veryard, "then there are some critical requirements they must satisfy."
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"[Increasing] the flexibility at the edge of the enterprise where it touches the market place with these new technologies should not be at the expense of the existing structure and experiences of the IT department." -- Capgemini CTO blogger Andy Mulholland.
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"This will work with everything from a Sun Ray 1 to a Sun Ray 3+ (including the OVDC), though our MMR features will vary," says Craig "Thin Guy" Bender.
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Oracle's Frank Buytendijk discusses the work of his colleague Toby Hatch, and the conclusions she drew from her analysis of a survey of CIOs.
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"What’s new in this release," says Oracle ACE Director Mark Rittman, "is that I can also link out to business applications, triggering workflow, invoking business processes and generally giving the user the ability to take actions within the BI tool based on what they are seeing."
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William Vambenepe explores in detail the differences between OTN's "Oracle Cloud Resource Model API" and the DMTF's “Oracle Cloud Elemental Resource Model.”
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Rajeev Ramdas Thottathil's instructions for adding a new file system /u01 on a new virtual disk in order to increase the capacity of an Oracle enteprise Linux virtual machine.
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"This is just a short update on the prerequisites," says Niall Litchfield, "especially firewall port requirements that you will need to ensure agent deployments in Enterprise Manager Grid Control work correctly."
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Oracle ACE Eric Elzinga's response to a question posted on the Oracle Forums about constructing fault messages.
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ThinGuy offers highlights of some of the new features included in the new Oracles Sun Ray release.
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"With these scripts you can make an export of a project from sbconsole and make a deployment / configuration plan and you can import a project jar to the sbconsole." -- Oracle ACE Edwin Biemond
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Today, Friday July 16, is the last day you can take advantage of early bird disounts on Oracle Develop registration. If you snooze, you lose.
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Kieth Swatrz with details on the update to the Oracle E-Business Suite AccessGate component, which provides integration with Oracle Access Manager 10gR3.
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"In the new release, the Weblogic console, along with Oracle Enterprise Manager provide enhanced interface controls and features for Administration of OBIEE," says business intelligence archtiect Rohan Lobo.
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"As well as giving us hierarchical columns and a revamped user interface, OBIEE 11g comes with a number of improvements and enhancements to graphs and dashboard, " says Oracle ACE Director Mark Rittman.
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Oracle ACE Director Tim Hall shares his impressions of the Pearson-conducted OCP exam he recently completed.
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" The most noticeable improvement in 4.0.1," says Marcus Hirt, "is that the experimental plug-ins are now easily available from within JRockit Mission Control."
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"One of the most common issues people hit is that the version of the Linux kernel they're using doesn't match the version of the VirtualBox kernel module which is being installed," says Fat Bloke.
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Emiliano Pecis shares a creative slide deck that addresses a variety of issues surrounding Enterprise 2.0
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"WebLogic Server has a very powerful diagnostics and monitoring sub-system called WebLogic Diagnostic Framework (WLDF) that has many knobs and dials," says James Bayer. " However, many customers I work with just want to get started with the basics and not learn all of the expert nuances of WLDF upfront."
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Stefan Koser offers a solution to what he has identified as " misconfiguration by the AIA installer."