|  More Cooks Wanted!
We are still looking for a few more recipes for the ACE cookbook. If you like to cook, then this will be the book for you!. Submit your favorite recipe(s) to be included in a free cookbook that will comprise of recipies from the Oracle ACE community. Contact ACE Director Lewis Cunningham for more details. Oracle Database 12c Beta Meetup
If you are part of the 12c beta team and will be attending the UKOUG conference, ACE Director Hans Forbrich is interested in meeting up while in Birmingham with other Oracle ACE and ACE Directors to collaborate on the 12c beta. Contact Hans for more details. Webinar Special: Oracle SQL Performance Tuning for Developers Oracle ACE Director Dan Hotka is offering seats in his January 8-11 Oracle SQL Performance Tuning for Developers...a web-based course...for $895 per person as a special to the ACE community (regular price is $995). Contact Dan for a course outline and registration details. New Workshop: Online Self-Paced Oracle BPM 11g Developer Workshop
A newly created Oracle BPM 11g workshop by Oracle ACE Dan Atwood provides over 8 hours of videos and 14 hands-on lessons to prepare students for their first Oracle BPM 11g project. Enter promo code "OACE5335" to receive a special discount for Oracle ACEs. New Video: Second Annual OpenWorld 2012 Unauthorized BI and Analytics Scoop Session
Oracle ACE Dan Vlamis and brother Tim Vlamis kibbutz on what they saw, heard, (and didn’t hear) at Oracle OpenWorld 2012. Just like last year, this session features Dan and Tim’s light-hearted take on Larry’s big announcements and what it all means for the real world of Oracle BI, big data, and analytics. New Video: Oracle EM12c Cloug Control and Optmizing OLTP Here are two videos from recent presentatations given by ACE Director Kai Yu. 1) Simplifying Applications Deployment in Cloud using Oracle Virtual Assemblies and Oracle EM12c Cloud control and 2) Optimizing OLTP Oracle Database Performance using PCIe SSD New Article: Fault Handling and Prevention - Part 1 An article written by ACE Directors Guido Schmutz and Ronald van Luttikhuizen provides an introduction to Fault Handling in a service-oriented environment. New Article : Time for Change - Migrate your Non-RAC Database to RAC
This article recently published in “IOUG Select Journal”, written by Satishbabu Gunukula, Oracle ACE, talks about different conversion methods to Migrate Non-RAC database to RAC, Best Practices, Tips, and Hints. Blog Post: What Happens when the NORMAL|IMMEDIATE Mode Doesn't Work? How does one decide between Shutdown NORMAL|IMMEDIATE|ABORT? ACE Director Syed Jaffar Hussein provides answers in his latest post. Blog Post: New OFM Posts by ACE Director Lucas Jellema
- The APEX of Business Value… or: the Business Value of APEX? Cloud takes Oracle APEX to new heights!
- Oracle SOA Suite 11g PS 5 introduces BPEL with conditional correlation for aggregation scenarios
- OOW 2012: BPM is this year’s Fusion Middleware star Blog Post: ADF Generator for Dynamic ADF BC and ADF UI This post written by ACE Director Andrejus Baranovskis describes solutions to generate complete ADF stack on runtime - from ADF BC to ADF UI. This allows to build flexible systems, based on custom metadata. Blog Post: Oracle Spatial on Big Data at IntelliReal Oracle ACE Brad Brown's“day job” is working with Oracle Spatial on Big Data at IntelliReal, a division of Equifax. Meanwhile, Brad’s continuing to work on InteliVideo, a video training and education monetization platform as his "night job". Read more here. Blog Post: Total Time and Bits of Time Join ACE Director Craig Shallahamer as he explores the relationship between "big bar" total time and the time to process a single piece of work; including a new animated tool that can be downloaded. Blog Post: Test Drive Oracle BI Software Oracle ACE Dan Vlamis' company, Vlamis Software, and Amazon Web Services have teamed up to offer "test drives" of Oracle BI, BI Publisher and Oracle OLAP with Microsoft Excel as a front end. After filling out a short form, you get complete access to a virtual machine running Oracle software, all for free. Test Drives of many other Oracle software packages are available at the Oracle Test Drive Labs web page. A webcast by Amazon shows how this works. Blog Post: Are You Prepared for a (Natural) Disaster? In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, Oracle ACE Director Eric Helmer reminds us to rethink our Oracle EPM Hyperion Disaster recovery strategy. Blog Post: Promoting Composite Services TEST environments with PROD (in Spanish) A situation that is always key in the control and governance development is done around services. It's the promotion between environment and atmosphere. Oracle ACE Rolando Carrasco talks about Promotion of Services from Test environments to Production enviroments in his latest post. Blog Post: How to Create Virtual Directory in Weblogic Server
In his latest post, Oracle ACE Zeeshan Baig provides step by step instructions for creating a virtual directory in Weblogic Server. Blog Post: Heros of Java Series Continues with...
Angelika Langer, an independent instructor, coach, and author on C++ and Java. This is ACE Director Markus Eisele's 20th guest of the Heroes of Java series. Markus shares several other interesting posts including: - A review on "Java EE 6 Cookbook for Securing, Tuning, and Extending Enterprise Applications" by Mick Knutson
- Java Temporary Caching API - Test-driving the Early Draft Review RI
- Polyglot Persistence: EclipseLink with MongoDB and Derby
- Devoxx 2012 Trip Report - clouds and sunshine
- Java Specification Requests in Numbers Blog Post: Integrating BI Publisher with Enterprise Manager
This post written by Oracle ACE Rob Zoeteweij describes the installation and integration of BI Publisher 11.1.1.6.0 with Enterprise Manager 12.1.0.2 and it is really as easy as 1,2,3… Blog Post: Oracle Trusted Partitions - Initial Analysis
This is a promising new type of licensing for Oracle's Engineered Systems running Oracle VM. ACE Director Simon Haslam hadn't heard of them before so he wrote up his investigations here. Blog Post: Inaugural Release of BITeamwork for Oracle BI 11g BITeamwork is the social enterprise and collaboration plug-in for Oracle Business Intelligence 11g. BITeamwork allows users to manage dashboard comments. Co-developed by Oracle ACE Christian Screen, It also integrates with Salesforce Chatter and Yammer. More information can be found here. Blog Post: MySQL Marinate! This is a new virtual self-study group for anyone interested in learning the basics of MySQL or refreshing their MySQL skills. Founded by ACE Director Sheeri Cabrral, the course will cover 12 classes beginning Jan 1, 2013. But if you can't wait, you can get started now. Get more information here. Blog Post: common_schema 1.2 is Released! The 1.2 version comes shortly after 1.1, yet it contains quite a few interesting goodies: with new security, partition and process management views and routines, and QueryScript goodies. Oracle ACE Schlomi Noach tells all in his blog post. Blog Post: Review of the Oracle European HCM Summit - Paris Find out what Oracle ACE Tim Warners thoughts are on the Oracle European HCM Summit he attended a few weeks ago. New Book : Oracle E-Business Suite Financials Handbook 3/E written by ACE Directors Ben Prusinski and Gustavo Gonzalez and Oracle ACE Mohan Dutt is now available. New Book : Real World Java EE Patterns written by ACE Director Adam Bien is available on kindle for free lending. New Book : Java EE Development with Eclipse written by Oracle ACE Deepak Vohra will be available mid-Dec. Pre-order now. | 
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