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PLUGGED
IN NEWSLETTER North American
Edition July
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| NEWS |
| Introducing
Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g
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Learn how the
newest release of Oracle Fusion Middleware can serve as
a comprehensive platform for your business and IT
processes, connecting strategy to success across your
enterprise. |
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Now for Oracle OpenWorld
2009 |
Come with questions, leave with
answers San Francisco,
California October 11-15
Oracle OpenWorld
brings you more than 1,800 sessions, 400 partner
exhibits, keynotes from the world’s technology leaders,
hands-on labs, several special networking events, and
more. In one place, with one purpose: to help you get
the most business benefit from your technology, today
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Behind the Scenes
with Oracle’s Applications User Experience
Group Many people may not
realize that Oracle Applications undergo extensive
testing that’s conducted by an in-house user experience
group. We asked Jeremy Ashley, vice president, and Misha
Vaughan, architect, applications user experience, to
talk about Oracle’s commitment to meeting customer needs
through extensive research and direct feedback. More... | |
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| BLOGOSPHERE |
| New! Oracle’s
Virtualization Blog |
| Virtualizing your applications? Bookmark Oracle's
new blog dedicated to virtualization, with frequent
posts on a variety of Oracle VM-related topics,
including templates, management, high availability, and
more. More... |
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| TECH DIVE |
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OraTweet Ready for
Flight OraTweet provides you with
everything you need to start micro-blogging inside the
firewall (or anywhere really). The Web front end is built in
APEX, and you can plug in IM/SMS integration. The API allows
you to build native and RIA clients (think Adobe AIR) as well.
It's all in there, pretty much everything you’d expect,
including the ability to post to Twitter. More...
Forrester Research
Report: Should Your E-mail Live in the
Cloud? This independent report
explains how new cloud and hybrid deployment models can help
enterprises cope with the infrastructure challenges created by
growing e-mail systems. More...
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| USER
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Call for Submissions:
2009 Oracle Excellence
Award Jointly sponsored by Oracle,
OAUG, QUEST, ODTUG, IOUG, AUSOUG, and UKOUG, the Oracle
Excellence Award honors organizations that are creatively
using Oracle Fusion Middleware to offer unique business value.
This year, the Oracle Excellence Award will recognize
customers across two distinct product areas: Oracle Business
Intelligence and Enterprise Performance Management as well as
Application Grid.
Submit your nomination for the 2009
Oracle Excellence Award by August 14 and get a chance to win a
free registration to Oracle OpenWorld 2009 in San Francisco.
Learn more about the
Oracle BI and EPM Excellence Award and the Oracle Application Grid
Excellence Award.
Quest Northeast
Conference July 15-17 MGM at
Foxwoods, Ledyard, Connecticut Focus: PeopleSoft and JD
Edwards
This is a regional conference that includes
user groups from Boston, greater Philadelphia, JD Edwards
Northeast, PeopleSoft Northeast, NY/NJ JD Edwards and Southern
New England. New this year: a focus on PeopleSoft with EPM/BI.
More...
Quest West
Conference August 19-21 Marriott
Hotel and Marina San Diego, California Focus: PeopleSoft
and JD Edwards
This is a co-located conference that
includes regional users groups from all over California, the
Pacific Rim group, Rocky Mountain Regional Group, and the
Public Sector and EnterpriseOne HCM Special Interest Groups
affiliated with Quest International Users Group. More...
Users Group Sunday at
Oracle OpenWorld Sunday, October
11 Moscone Convention Center San Francisco,
California
Don't miss this unique event that includes
the best presenters from users groups around the world! This
event is open to all OpenWorld attendees and offers exciting
sessions on technology, middleware, and applications use.
Register for OpenWorld today and mark your calendar to attend
this exciting and informative user group event while you’re at
OpenWorld. More...
About Oracle User
Groups User group members represent
Oracle's most active and involved customers. User group
membership offers a place to network, share best practices,
learn about Oracle initiatives, and meet with other
professionals in your industry and region. Learn about
Oracle's vibrant and dynamic users group community today. More...
See all upcoming Oracle
events.
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| EDUCATION |
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New! Features and Benefits of Oracle E-Business
Suite Release 12.1 Oracle University presents a
new series of brief Live Virtual Classes for Oracle E-Business
Suite Release 12.1. Focusing on new product features, these
two-day online courses are delivered in real time and provide
an ideal overview of Release 12.1 of Oracle E-Business Suite
for functional implementers, project managers, and end users.
Share Your Live Virtual Class
Experience! Oracle University is adding more and
more Live Virtual
Classes to its curriculum. Each Live Virtual
Class is an online instructor-led training that is delivered
in real time via Web conferencing. It has all the content of a
traditional classroom course plus interactive enhancements
such as live chat, video, polls, whiteboarding, simulations,
and more.
Have you taken one or more Live
Virtual Classes from Oracle University? If so, tell
us what you think about the experience. Send an email to oracleu_us@oracle.com.
See this month’s featured
Oracle University courses.
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| ADVISOR
WEBCASTS |
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Expert
information on services, products, and technologies comes
straight to your desktop through Oracle Web Conferencing.
Coming up:
| July
15 |
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What's New in Oracle E-Business Suite Talent
Management Solutions in Release 12.1 |
| July 23 |
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What's New in Oracle E-Business Suite Performance
Management Release 12.1 |
| August 13 |
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JD
Edwards World: Advanced Pricing: Formulas and Variable
Tables |
| August 20 |
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What's New in Oracle E-Business Suite Sourcing
Release 12.1 |
| August 26 |
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LDAP Integration with JD Edwards
EnterpriseOne |
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