Tag Archives: Oracle

Can You Trust the Crowd?

Posted on October 11, 2009 by Robert McMillen

One of the interesting sessions today was by Andrew McAfee from MIT, discussing Enterprise 2.0.  His research is focused on social software platforms like Twitter, Blogging, Discussion Forums, etc.  He started by discussing human altruism and why in a net-based … Continue reading →

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New Developments with the Oracle and SUN Merger!

Posted on September 14, 2009 by Robert McMillen

It’s been a while since I’ve mentioned the Oracle/Sun Microsystems merger but there has been a lot going on. One of the big questions is what will Oracle do with the SUN hardware business?  Oracle is a software company right? … Continue reading →

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Changes are happening with the Oracle Certification Process

Posted on September 10, 2009 by Robert McMillen

Over the years I’ve taken and been fortunate to pass several Oracle Certification exams.  For those who have not done so, you should know that the Oracle Certification Program can provide significant value to those who qualify. Surveys of Oracle … Continue reading →

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What Oracle is Doing Right

Posted on August 3, 2009 by Robert McMillen

For a change of pace I thought it would be good to  mention a few of the things I think that Oracle is doing right.   Over the last several years I continue to be impressed with what I see coming … Continue reading →

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Gauging the Impact of BEA on the Oracle E-Business Suite

Posted on July 1, 2008 by Robert McMillen

Today, Oracle provided a view into their plans for the integration of the BEA Aqualogic products into the Oracle product line. Oracle is very experienced at this effort and it showed in the presentation. They focused a lot on reassuring … Continue reading →

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AIA Origins – How does it fit?

Posted on February 29, 2008 by Robert McMillen

Let’s look at how AIA fits. Here’s a diagram of a typical architecture using Oracle’s E-Business Suite. I’ve broken out the AIA components to provide more detail. I apologize in advance for combining both physical an logical tiers in this … Continue reading →

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