How to reduce risks around application integration and SOA Initiatives: Accelerate your SOA using Oracle AIA.(Part 1)

SOA to drive IT Agility : from IT-centric to Business-centric
IT department has become a core driver and enabler of business processes. A natural extension to this is to improve the integration of applications but the first reation is they are looking to do more than only integrate their applications.
They want more flexibility to create new [...]

Two new certifications for Oracle E-Business Suite release 12 today!

Java 6.0 Update 2 is now certified with the E-Business Suite Release 12:
 
The prerequisites are:

E-Business Suite 12.0.3 (Release Update Pack 3) or higher
Oracle Application Server 10g Release 3 (10.1.3) Patch Set 3 (10.1.3.3.0)
Java SE Development Kit (JDK) version 6.0 Update 2 or higher

The certified Platforms are: Linux x86-32, Linux x86-64, Sun Sparc Solaris, HP-UX PA [...]

Oracle is a major contributor to the Open-Source Community

Yes, Oracle is committed to developing, supporting, and promoting Open Source. By investing significant resources in developing, testing, optimizing and supporting open source technologies such as Linux, PHP, Apache, Eclipse, Berkeley DB, and InnoDB, Oracle is clearly embracing and offering open source solutions as a viable choice for development and deployment. In fact, today, many [...]

Comment développer rapidement du matériel de formation pour les applications Oracle

   En tant que consultants, nous sommes tous très souvent confrontés à la phase essentielle de transfert de compétences vers les équipes fonctionnelles et techniques en charge de l’utilisation et de l’exploitation des nouvelles solutions Applicatives. Cette phase peut être d’autant plus critique que les outils à notre disposition se résument souvent à MS Word et MS [...]

New features of Forms Personalization in EBS R12

 
Personalization is a very important feature for Oracle customers as it provides a great deal of flexibility, the changes can be built in minutes and not necessarily by technical experts, also functional people can do it. Also these changes are stored in metadata and there’s no need to be re-applied after patch installation.
The Form Personalization [...]

New laptop stolen with details of 600,000 people…

  The personal details of 600,000 people have been lost after a laptop belonging to a Royal Navy officer was stolen, the UK Government revealed on January 18, 2008. Entries on the computer included passport details, National Insurance numbers, drivers’ licence details, family details, doctors’ addresses and NHS numbers, the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) [...]

Gartner: Oracle OpenWorld: Oracle offers Manufacturers more than it communicates

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The note is very positive about Oracle capabilities and functionality. There is a [...]

Oracle Technology Day, Genève le 5 Février 2008

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Venez rejoindre l’équipe Oracle à l’occasion de la journée Oracle Technology Day qui se déroulera prochainement à Genève. Vous y découvrirez les technologies prêtes à l’emploi dans des domaines brûlants de l’actualité informatique: Gestion de cycle de vie de l’information [...]

The Future of Enterprise Applications: A Closer Look at Oracle CRM by Nucleus

Nucleus research provides on a recent article (here) a strong third party validation regarding Oracle’s continued success in the development of “Complete CRM,” and the Oracle focus on the customer, usability, and of social networks.
The Bottom Line:
As Oracle moves toward Fusion applications, Oracle CRM developments are hopefully the harbinger of things to come. With [...]

Oracle E-Business Suite and Secure Enterprise Search (SES)

 Secure Enterprise Search (SES) is Oracle’s standalone search solution with weblike quality, which securely covers all enterprise sources, and is easy to use and deploy. SES can solve the problem of finding relevant information across company’s many disparate repositories of information, providing a very intuitive interface to search and administer. Typical enterprise Intranets typically run [...]