A little bit more than a month ago I spoke at OSWOUG event (and wrote this post about it). In the event, Jared Still talked about free tools for Oracle
A little bit more than a month ago I spoke at OSWOUG event (and wrote this post about it). In the event, Jared Still talked about free tools for Oracle
If you don’t know that by now, OTN (Oracle Technology Netowrk) has changed its name to ODC (Oracle Developer Community), so OTN Appreciation Day becomes ODC Appreciation Day. This initiative
I wrote in the past about my frustration with Oracle support. I also hear from customers and colleagues about their frustration with Oracle support, from different reasons. People like to
When I open Oracle documentation to look for something, people usually raise their eyebrows (almost as they do when I open sqlplus). Most of them simply say: “What do you
A few weeks ago Tim Hall (the oracle-base guy) came up with the idea to have an appreciation day for OTN. As I’m in western Canada, I’m probably in one
I’ve been an Oracle ACE for about 7 years now, and have never written about it. Other Oracle ACEs have written about this over the years (like this post by
It’s been a year (and a week) since I moved from the small Israel to the huge Canada. I knew it wouldn’t be easy both personally and professionally, but until
As DBAs we are usually located in the middle between the IT (sysadmins, storage, network) and the development. Some of my best friends are sysadmins and developers (well, friends anyway),
As you probably know by now, I’m a consultant. By consultant I don’t mean a person who sits in meetings and talks all day (even though I like to talk),
If you remember, after the last OOW I was very impressed by the Oracle Support people I met there. They were very knowledgeable and willing to help and solve problems.