Today is the final day of the OAUG Collaborate 2009 conference in Orlando and here are some final thoughts as I look back at the last 5 days.
First, Orlando is a great location for the conference. Great weather, easy access and plenty of restaurants and lodging.
The attendance was down but I can only speculate how [...]
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Collaborate 2009 in the Rear View Mirror
May 7th, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: Collaborate · OAUG · Oracle
Fusion Applications – An Update from Collaborate 2009
May 7th, 2009 · No Comments
In this post I’ll try to summarize the key points about the upcoming Fusion Applications from Oracle. My expectations is that the initial release will be available in mid to late 2010 based on what was provided at Collaborate.
On Tuesday Oracle provided live demonstrations showing several of the Fusion Application modules, CRM and Human Capital [...]
Tags: Collaborate · Fusion · Oracle · SOA
As the SUN begins to set
April 20th, 2009 · 1 Comment
In a move that caught most of the industry by surprise, Oracle has swooped in and purchased SUN Microsystems after IBM left them at the proverbial altar.
SUN has been struggling for some time after seeing it’s industry-leading role decline. The commoditization of hardware and SUN’s slow move from proprietary (and expensive) processors were a contributor [...]
Tags: Acquisitions · Collaborate · Oracle · Sun Microsystems
Service Oriented Architecture: An Introduction for Business Users
February 25th, 2009 · No Comments
That’s the title of my presentation I’m giving at Collaborate 2009, in Orlando. If you haven’t considered it, you can find out more information at the Oracle Application Users Group site. It’s going to be the first week of May this year so you still have time to register.
I’m working on the White Paper that [...]
Tags: Collaborate · OAUG · SOA