September 26, 2007 11:24 AM
Posted by: Derek Kuhr
OracleOracle chairman and CEO Larry Ellison is beyond wealthy. According to the recently released Forbes 400 list, Ellison is the fourth richest man in America with an estimated net worth of...
September 24, 2007 10:52 AM
Posted by: Clinek
Managing an Oracle shop,
Oracle applications,
Oracle database administrationIf you had five wishes to improve Oracle, what would they be?
That's the question several Oracle pros have been asking in the blogosphere recently. For example, consultant Chris Muir's top...
September 19, 2007 10:24 AM
Posted by: Derek Kuhr
Managing an Oracle shop,
Oracle applicationsI've been reading The Database Column with great interest. The new blog features the writings of Mike Stonebraker, the co-creator of the influential
September 19, 2007 9:34 AM
Posted by: Clinek
Managing an Oracle shop,
Oracle database administrationI received some interesting comments about my post Is the Oracle DBMS a legacy technology? from Mich Talebzadeh, a London-based independent Sybase consultant. Let me know what you think . . ....
September 13, 2007 11:08 AM
Posted by: Clinek
Oracle database administrationRelational database management systems like Oracle "should be considered legacy technology; [they are] more than a quarter of century in age and 'long in the tooth.'"
This is not from some random disgruntled crackpot. It's from
September 12, 2007 1:31 PM
Posted by: Derek Kuhr
Oracle applicationsOracle's charges of industrial espionage against SAP's TomorrowNow arm have brought third-party support vendors into the limelight. Users want to know if they're credible, if they're honest...
September 10, 2007 10:08 AM
Posted by: Clinek
Oracle applications,
Oracle careers and certifications"Oracle on Demand," "software-as-a-service" (SaaS), "utility computing" -- whatever buzzword you use, the long-hyped
September 5, 2007 1:32 PM
Posted by: Clinek
Managing an Oracle shop,
Oracle applications,
Oracle careers and certifications,
Oracle database administration,
Oracle developmentHave you made an impact using Oracle in your organization? Have you accomplished any of the following tasks:
- Significantly improved database or applications performance
- Solved a major business dilemma or reduced budget spending
- Automated or...
September 4, 2007 12:59 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
Oracle careers and certificationsIn case you missed the great discussion in the comments on my post from last week, “Oracle ACE program “almost completely worthless,’” check out some highlights from the...