Daily Archives Wednesday, April 2008

Mix Messaging

Some of you have already noticed that we released a brand new feature to Mix on Monday, direct messaging.

To use direct messaging, either click the inbox icon in the top right navigation, or click the link in the inbox widget on the front page.

You can only message people in your network of contacts, and the [...]

Collaborate’08 Days 2 and 3

I’m currently sitting in the wireless hotspot area of the Denver Convention Center (next to Alex Gorbachev, funnily enough) waiting for the Hyperion Tools “What’s New and What’s Coming” session at 11am. As I’ve got a few minutes spare I thought I’d jot down some notes on the sessions I went to yesterday and today.
The [...]

Stop Guessing

Here are two new YouTube videos featuring Anjo Kolk and me. These were filmed at the Miracle SQL Server Open World event held April 3, 4, and 5 at Lalandia in Rødby, Denmark.Mogens Nørgaard introduced these videos with the statement, “May I present …

EDB Tip #4: Database Links in EDB

LewisC’s An Expert’s Guide To Oracle Technology

This tip relates to the latest version of EnterpriseDB’s Advanced Server (AS) product. This
is the commercially licensed database that provides Oracle compatibility. I have spoken quite a bit <a href=
“http://blogs.ittoolbox.com/oracle/guide/archives/enterprisedb-faq-what-does-compatibility-mean

Conferences

Loads of other Oracle bloggers have already mentioned it, but the call for papers for UKOUG 2008 is open. I know my colleagues at Rittman Mead are all busy writing abstracts for submission. I am not sure if I will get along the Birmingham meeting in December - the BIWA summit is on in the [...]

Day 2 at Collaborate 08

I am sitting in my hotel room, bathed in beautiful sunshine as the sun dips towards the snow-capped mountains. Better make the most of it for tomorrow is forecast to be a lot (like 19ºC) colder and maybe even a touch of snow. Not that we will see much of the outdoors from the convention [...]