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Champagne! I’m an Oracle ACE!

February 18, 2010

This morning, after I woke up, I read an email from the Oracle ACE program. And read it again. I couldn’t completely grasp what was going on. Now, a few hours later, it looks as if I just got one of the largest compliments anyone in my (our?) line of business can receive: I am [...]

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Oracle Unified Method: Implement the Oracle Stack with an Agile Vision

February 15, 2010

Last week I talked about it briefly: Oracle Unified Method, OUM. A way to, completely implement the Oracle Stack, with an Agile vision. The vision Oracle is talking about here is to support the successful implementation of every Oracle product, application, middleware and database. And this is where it gets extremely interesting.
The OUM is based [...]

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Agile and the Oracle Stack Collide: Oracle Unified Method

February 12, 2010

People who really know me, realize that I don’t fall in love easily. Well, I do. But this time it’s different. Oracle released an impressively complete method to their Partners, called Oracle Unified Method.
There are a lot of methods in the world of Software Development, Project Management, Life Cycle Management and Enterprise Architecture. Most of [...]

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How APEX will help you create a Sustainable Software Environment

February 8, 2010

Last time, I wrote about Software Development, done Sustainable. How to do this and where my thoughts go when looking on the topic. In this post an example. How does Oracle Application Express, APEX, help you to create a Sustainable Software Environment.
Two elements are to be considered. One is the, absolute necessary, runtime footprint. The [...]

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The Future of Office Productivity is in The Cloud

February 2, 2010

There has been a lot to do about the Oracle acquisition of Sun Microsystems. I’ve found it an appealing time and last weeks announcements have been great. It’s all about innovation and more and more research and development. Oracle, or at least it seams that way, really is into it for the win.
One great example [...]

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Hip Hip, Hurray for Neelie (EU approves Sun acquisition by Oracle)

January 22, 2010

“I am now satisfied that competition and innovation will be preserved on all the markets concerned. Oracle’s acquisition of Sun has the potential to revitalize important assets and create new and innovative products.”
Some famous words for a, in The Netherlands, famous woman. European Union Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes. She said it on, what probably is, [...]

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