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| ORACLE ACE PROGRAM NEWSLETTER |
| August 2020 |
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| Edited by Jennifer Nicholson |
| Director, Developer Advocacy Programs, Oracle |
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| Edited by Marwa Diaf |
| Groundbreaker Advocacy Program Specialist |
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| In This Edition |
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Congratulations New ACEs! |
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Developer Live - Oracle Database |
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Oracle ACE Product Briefing |
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Groundbreakers LATAM Tour 2020 |
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GUOB Tech Day 2020 |
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ACEs In Action: Recent Headlines |
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Call for Papers |
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Announcing Oracle Get-Togethers |
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Hands on Lab: Low Code Development with Oracle Autonomous Database |
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Bi-Weekly TechCast Thursdays |
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Getting Started with the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Python SDK |
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Announcing Coherence Community Edition |
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Ask TOM Office Hours |
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| Congratulations New ACEs! |
| Oracle ACEs |
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| Developer Live - Oracle Database |
Learn, Network and Get Hands-on Developing with Oracle Database
Join us on August 13, 2020 for this database-focused, developer experience, the first in our new Oracle Developer Live virtual event series. Learn from experts how you can build applications faster than you thought possible, and how those apps can make your data more valuable than ever before, helping you and your users gain unique insights to propel your business forward. If you are a lead or member of a User Group, we ask that you please promote this event to your groups. |
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| Oracle ACE Product Briefing |
| Calling all ACEs! It’s time to start planning our annual Oracle ACE Product Briefing. Typically we hold this briefing each year just before Oracle OpenWorld for ACE Directors, but we are taking this virtual due to COVID-19 and are planning to hold it in October for all Oracle ACE members. The goal is to have content, presentations, and community engagement that *you* want. You should have received an email on July 24th with a link to a quick survey. Please provide your input by August 10th. |
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| Groundbreakers LATAM Tour 2020 |
| The Groundbreakers LATAM Virtual Tour is starting on August 17th! The tour is organized with the support of user groups in Mexico, Argentina, Guatemala, Brazil, Colombia, Panama, and Costa Rica. Stay tuned for sessions by nearly 70 speakers including Oracle ACEs, Groundbreaker Ambassadors, and Java Champions. |
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| GUOB Tech Day 2020 |
| Mark your calendars! GUOB Tech Day is on Saturday, August 15, 2020. This virtual event will host sessions by national speakers including Oracle ACEs. Sessions include Database, OCI, APEX, Java, and more. |
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| ACEs in Action: Recent Headlines |
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ACE Videos: June 2020 -- APEX, OCI, Database, and More |
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ACE Blog Posts: June 28 - July 4, 2020 -- Oracle Database, APEX, SQL, and More |
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ACE Articles: May-June 2020 -- Machine Learning, Autonomous Database, and More |
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ACE Blog Posts: June 21-27, 2020 -- Database, APEX, OCI |
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ACEs, Ambassadors, and Java Champions Converge for Groundbreakers LATAM Virtual Tour |
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ACE Blog Posts: June 14-20, 2020 -- Database, Kubernetes, APEX, and More |
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| Call for Papers |
| DOUG Training Day 2020 |
| Call for Papers for DOUG Training Day 2020 is currently underway until July 31, 2020. The event is joining DOUG and TLOATUG for a full day of speakers and presentations across a wide variety of Oracle-related topics. It will be held on October 1, 2020. |
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| SPOUG20 |
| The Call for Papers for SPOUG20 is now open. Proposals will be accepted until September 15, 2020. The SPOUG20 is the annual event organized by the Spain Oracle User Group (SPOUG), gathering professionals and enthusiasts from around the globe. The event will be held on October 20, 2020. |
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| J-Fall 2020 |
| The Call for Papers for J-Fall 2020 is open until August 30, 2020. J-Fall 2020 is the biggest Java event of the Netherlands. Final dates have not been released at this time. The event may or may not be remote. |
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| Devoxx Ukraine 2020 |
| The Call for Papers for Devoxx UA 2020 is open until September 11, 2020. Devoxx is the biggest worldwide Java annual conference with more than 60 global speakers. This year, it will be held virtually from November 6-7, 2020. |
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| Groundbreakers APAC Tour |
| The Call for Papers for the GB APAC Tour will be launching soon. Please stay tuned for the announcement on Twitter @oracleace. |
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| Webcasts and Webinars |
| Announcing Oracle Get-Togethers |
We are pleased to announce our new Oracle Get-Togethers website where you can discover Get-Togethers covering Oracle. Get-Togethers are short and informal gatherings where customers and user groups with common interests meet-up to discuss a specific topic or set of topics. Get-Togethers are free, typically 1-2 hours in length, and focus on a subject aimed at sharing a success or solving a problem that others can benefit from.
How can you be involved? Check out the request support form on the website
If you have any questions or you want to learn more about Oracle Get-Togethers, please reach out to Get-Togethers_ww@oracle.com. |
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| Hands on Lab: Low Code Development with Oracle Autonomous Database |
August 5, 2020
This hands-on lab will get you started by helping you to sign up for an Oracle Free Tier, create an Autonomous Transaction Processing instance, create an APEX Workspace, create your first APEX App from a spreadsheet, use Quick SQL to create database objects, use SQL Developer Web to enhance your database objects and finally create and enhance an APEX Application. Click the link below for regional times. |
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| Bi-Weekly TechCast Thursdays |
| The Analytics and Data Oracle User Community's bi-weekly TechCasts continue every other Thursday. Maria Colgan will present on "The Future is Data Driven" on August 6th. |
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| Product News |
| Getting Started with the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Python SDK |
| When you need to handle a lot of data in shell scripts, using a programming language such as Python and the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Python SDK makes sense. This blog post highlights the key concepts of the OCI Python SDK, and together with the oci-compute sample code, it should help you to get started easily. |
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| Announcing Coherence Community Edition |
| Oracle is pleased to announce that it is making the core of Oracle Coherence available as free and open source software in Coherence Community Edition. Coherence Community Edition is licensed under the Open Source Initiative’s Universal Permissive License, Version 1.0, and is hosted on GitHub. |
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