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Daily Archives Tuesday, April 2008

Virtual Adventures

As I teased yesterday, I’ve been mucking around with virtual machines to extend my ability to test Mix. Due to the varied nature of our users’ environments, I need to find ways to install more browsers, more versions on more operating systems.
Everyone knows reproducing an issue is really the best way to begin fixing it. [...]

Posted 01 April 2008 † Jake § Uncategorized ‡ Comments Off °

Custom Time From Google

This is great! Why is Google always the first to implement ideas like this. Even if you were late, you don’t have to still be late. Google will let you have 10 emails that you can send back in time and have them appear in someone’s inbox. It’s called Google Custom Time.

You can choose to have it appear read or unread. I’m not sure I like that. I think that could really be abused. Plus, if it’s unread, you might be a

Posted 01 April 2008 † An Expert's Guide to Oracle Technology § Uncategorized ‡ Comments Off °

All Aboard the OUGN Conference

I’m writing this sitting in one of the observation lounges at the OUG Norway conference, which this year is taking place on a cruise liner/ferry sailing from Oslo to Kiel and back. We’re just pulling in to Kiel Harbour now, the ship docs here for a few hours for anyone who wants to get off, [...]

Posted 01 April 2008 † Mark Rittman § Uncategorized ‡ Comments Off °

APEX ported to MySQL and SQLServer

One of the big ‘limitations’ with APEX is that it is proprietary, after all who wants to go to the hassle of installing Oracle just because you want to use Oracle functionality.
Here at APEX Evangelists, we have been busy toiling away for the last few months and we’re pleased to announce that we have finally [...]

Posted 01 April 2008 † John Scott § Uncategorized ‡ Comments Off °

I thought this was an April Fool at first

…. but I don’t think so.

This one definitely is. I’ve *seen* Richard ;-)

Posted 01 April 2008 † Doug Burns § Uncategorized ‡ Comments Off °

Method R and Hotsos Symposium

Good catch, Dan.Hotsos Symposium will still be the Hotsos Symposium. The same cast of characters who are now Method R employees will still contribute to Hotsos Symposium 2009 just like we’ve done for the past several years.

Posted 01 April 2008 † Cary Millsap § Uncategorized ‡ Comments Off °

blogging bankruptcy


Posted 01 April 2008 † andyc § Uncategorized ‡ Comments Off °

milestone release for Oracle database


Posted 01 April 2008 † andyc § Uncategorized ‡ Comments Off °