Using clinical trial expertise honed during the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers are working on a vaccine to protect against AIDS. Oracle Red Bull Racing shares details about its great success with The Paddock, a platform to connect with its Formula One fans. Also: five great Java enhancements.
“We hear about vaccine hesitancy, but that sometimes overshadows the overwhelming majority of Americans who have been willing to get vaccinated. Additionally, participating in clinical trials has been seen as a way to step up and be of service to public health.”
Although AIDS can be manageable today, it’s still a huge risk and burden, which weighs more heavily on disenfranchised and vulnerable people. Researchers at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center were working on an AIDS vaccine, but they turned their attention to COVID-19. Now they’re returning to the original job, armed with new knowledge.
Oracle Red Bull Racing uses its cloud-powered mobile app and website, called The Paddock, to connect with its most loyal fans, driving 950% more membership sign-ups and more than 35,000 digital rewards redeemed by fans last season. Learn details about the cloud architecture powering the app and the team’s KPIs for success.
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month gives employers opportunities to create a better experience for AAPI employees. Steps include elevating achievements, providing education to overcome stereotypes, and creating employee resource groups (ERGs) to nurture community.
Diebold Nixdorf, a 163-year-old fintech provider with 22,000 employees across 130 countries, implemented Oracle Fusion Cloud HCM to automate HR processes, reducing response times from weeks to minutes.
Java 18 includes nine implemented JDK Enhancement Proposals (JEPs) to continue the platform’s evolution. Java Champion Mohamed Taman explains five useful JEPs, including UTF-8 by default to standardize output, improved code snippets in documentation, improved internet address resolution, and more.
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