Join us for an exciting pre-conference event - new at this year's OpenWorld!
This exclusive two-day program will consist of highly technical, deep-dive content not typically available
in the regular OpenWorld agenda. Oracle experts from applications and technology will be on
hand to guide you through a series of intense breakout sessions, and X-Treme hands-on workshops.
Date
Saturday, September 17 - Sunday, September 18, 2005
For More Information
Please note - Due to the complexity and
technical depth covered in the workshops, registration is restricted to
one track for the duration of the weekend. Space is limited and
registration will be on a first come, first serve basis. Register now
for the OpenWorld X-Treme Weekend.
Tracks include:
| Applications Technology |
Who should attend this track?
- Developers
- Technical leads
- Consultants
- System and Applications administrators
With over 30 deep dive sessions and workshops, the applications technology content at the
Oracle X-Treme Weekend event will satisfy your thirst for technical information, best practices and learning.
At this event, you have the opportunity to:
- Participate in hands-on training on specific applications technology topics.
- Learn best practices for maintaining, monitoring, administrating and upgrading your Oracle E-Business Suite,
PeopleSoft Enterprise and JD Edwards EnterpriseOne.
- Get the technical information you need to be more effective on subjects like reporting, performance tuning,
integration , customization, advanced configuration and many more...
The Workshops
Applications technology workshops will allow teach you in detail how to develop, implement and customize your
applications. Topics will include:
- How to develop high fidelity reports with XML Publisher
- Developing and deploying web services
- Developing Portal content
- How to personalize your applications screens and logic without coding
- Leveraging Oracle Workflow
- How to leverage Oracle reference application modules to support initial implementations
and as a mechanism to support SOX compliance
The Sessions
Deep dive technical sessions ranging from 1 ½ hrs to 3 hrs, will provide specific technical training on the following:
- Tuning PeopleSoft app server, batch server, database server for optimum performance
- Best practices for implementing and deploying JD Edwards web client.
- Implementing and developing web services
- Tuning your database for optimum performance
- Configuring your Oracle E-Business Suite with the new security model based on Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
- Equip yourself for maximizing the value of your Oracle applications by learning application specific technology!
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| Getting on the Grid - RAC/ASM |
Who should attend this track?
- Database Administrators
- System Architects
- Software Engineers
- Technical Managers
Special Note: Attendees interested in this track should have at least intermediate
to advanced knowledge in the following areas:
- Linux Operating System
- Clustering Concepts
- Storage Concepts
- Oracle Database Concepts
- Oracle Real Application Clusters Concepts
- Oracle Database Installation and Configuration
- Oracle Database Administration
- Oracle Database Diagnostics
Come join us to learn how to install, configure, manage and use Oracle Real Application
Clusters (RAC), Oracle Automatic Storage Management (ASM) and Oracle Grid Control. This two-day X-Treme
workshop session offers you the opportunity to actually build and test RAC, ASM and Enterprise Manager
Grid Control. Oracle developers and technical experts will be on hand to support and guide you throughout
the entire session and provide you with advice, tips and tricks.
This workshop will run late into the night on Saturday and all day Sunday. You will be provided with a
complete set of hardware and infrastructure for your personal use. Highlights will include:
- Several deep dive technical sessions about related subjects complement the workshop
- Developers and technical experts will talk about product implementation and share their practical experience
with Oracle RAC, ASM & Grid Control
- Bring your application with you and RAC-enable it during the workshop session
- Base your application on Oracle ASM during the event
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| Business Intelligence & Data Warehousing |
Who should attend this track?
- Database Administrators
- System Architects
- Software Engineers
- Technical Managers
- Report Builders
- Business Intelligence Application Developers
- Power users who create relational or OLAP queries
Oracle provides the technology foundation for building a complete Business Intelligence
and Data Warehousing solution. Oracle Database 10g-an analysis-ready database with ETL, OLAP, and Data Mining
built into the data server-and Oracle Business Intelligence 10g allow you to rapidly develop and deploy data
warehouses and data marts with an integrated array of query, reporting, analysis, data integration and
management, desktop integration, and BI application development capabilities.
Join us for deep-dive BI & DW hands-on workshops that you won't find on the regular OpenWorld agenda.
Here you'll learn directly from Oracle experts in the following areas:
- Building, deploying, and managing a complete and integrated BI framework using Oracle's data warehouse
capabilities.
- Consolidating disparate data sources, defining ETL models and deploying relational and OLAP models for
further analysis.
- Building OLAP cubes with basic dimensional modeling, measuring definitions, and best practices for OLAP models.
- Building self-service performance management dashboards using Oracle Portal and Discoverer portlet provider technology.
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| Enterprise Manager - Datacenter Management |
Who should attend this track?
- Database Administrators
- Application server/middleware/application administrators
- System and Network Administrators
- Technical IT managers interested in a heavy technical dose on the new EM product
Data Center management environments are changing rapidly because of the adoption
of new technologies including grid computing, cluster technologies and commodity server architectures.
To succeed in this environment, you need the right tools that help you manage more in a scalable way.
Come join us for an X-Treme series on the new Enterprise Manager 10g Release 2 capabilities to help you
streamline and automate the management of the entire data center environment.
You will learn how to:
- Manage configurations; customize monitoring of transactions and service performance; set and enforce
policies; and deliver management information portals.
- Rapidly deploy the entire infrastructure using "bare metal provisioning" from Linux to Oracle Software
- Automate configuration management across your enterprise
- Customize monitoring across the entire IT environment including business transactions and application service performance
- Use automated tools to help you comply with regulatory and corporate standards and regulations
- Create reports and information portals for your IT and Business stakeholders to help
you communicate and plan more effectively.
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| Middleware |
Who should attend this track?
- Project Managers
- Forms Developers
- Java Developers
- Portal Developers
- IT Managers
If you're working with Oracle Application Server, Oracle JDeveloper, BPEL Process Manager or Oracle Forms,
this is the perfect
lead-in to your Oracle OpenWorld experience. A range of comprehensive, three or six hour deep-dive sessions
will help you take the technologies you're working with now to the next level. Whether you're using Oracle
Forms or looking for the latest in BPEL and EJB, a central theme of "Developing and Using Composite
Applications with Oracle" will ensure that you return to your job with key tips, tricks and development
strategies you can use.
You'll get the opportunity to meet, talk with and learn from key members of Oracle's product management
and engineering organization. Take advantage of this unique opportunity today. Sessions will include:
- From Forms Developer Today to Java Developer Tomorrow - This extensive, six hour workshop shows you
how Oracle Application Development Framework can help you expand your skill-set and begin to develop Java
applications and web services without being an expert in J2EE.
- Process Portals and the BPEL Standard - A three hour guided tutorial and discussion on how
Oracle BPEL Process Manager can help you get more out of your investment in Oracle Portal a service-oriented
architecture
- Identity Management and Composite Applications - Securing and Provisioning Services and Composite Applications - This
three hour tutorial provides best practices using Oracle's latest technologies to minimize security risk and streamline
application provisioning
- EJB 3.0, the Latest in Java Development - EJB 3.0 is a long-awaited technology designed to make EJB
development less cumbersome. This three-hour session provides insights into the latest version of the standard
implemented on proven Oracle technology. For existing EJB developers, this is also a chance to evaluate Oracle's
migration path to EJB 3.0.
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Movie Night
Saturday, September 17
After a day of X-Treme technical workshops and sessions, come join us for a Hollywood blockbuster film in the
Moscone Center keynote room. Details to come... |
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