It’s official! I have thrown my hat into the ring. I am running for a seat on the ODTUG Board of Directors. Why am I doing this? You need only read my post to understand. ODTUG has had the greatest impact on my Oracle professional career, and it is important that I find ways to give back. But why …
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The Final Note – Kscope14
KScope14 was hosted in Seattle, the City of Music, and what an experience it was. For six days, Oracle experts and professionals descended upon the City to share with and learn from each other. We kicked off on Saturday with a Community Service event event with the Nature Consortium. After being stuck and scratched by …
Let The Games Begin! – #Kscope14
We kicked off KScope 14 with a great Community Service event with the Nature Consortium. If you saw my tweet earlier, we HANDLED that Himalayan Blackberry. I’ve got some of that stuff or a very close relative growing in my back yard, so I felt really good pulling that stuff out. Not to be beat …
Get Involved. Network. Share. Who knows where it will take you
My favorite Oracle conference starts soon. This year, KScope14 is about much more than going to all the great sessions presented by a phenomenal group of experts. This time it’s about involvement. What could I do over the course of the year to contribute to an organization that has been instrumental in the development of …
Using Shell Scripts as Concurrent Programs in EBS
Using Shell Scripts as Concurrent Programs in EBS Recently, I started looking at way to address a scheduling problem when moving files associated with our business partners. We currently have a three step process: Schedule a Concurrent Program to produce a file Set up a cronjob to schedule a shell script to move and archive …
Service: ODTUG Board of Directors (#ODTUG) Voting 10/9 – 10/29
Greetings ODTUG Family: I wanted to officially wait until October before putting this out. A great thing happened at Oracle Open World 2013. I was nominated for the Board of Directors of ODTUG. This is a great chance to serve, and I am humbled yet excited about the opportunity, therefore I am asking for your …