2 month ago
Linkorama : Oracle's Beehive: integrated large scale, secure collaboration - At a price of $120 per user seat this is not a system for most small or medium sized businesses but rather a secure solution that can be integrated with existing enterprise infrastructure.
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12 month ago
Linkorama : Oracle social apps and Fusion - “If you are trying to close a sales deal, you form communities, finds references in the customers base, go to a business partner and bring them into the opportunity and get product people involved. That social aspect is not well modeled in systems today
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13 month ago
Linkorama : IBM, Microsoft, SAP lag behind on Web 2.0 - "Right now I'm seeing a clear preference toward smaller vendors," says Rob Koplowitz, an analyst at Forrester. "Generally speaking the big vendors are playing catch up, and the big vendors have a deployment model that is not very attractive
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25 month ago
Linkorama : Oracle Web 2.0 Crap - I’m no software expert by a long shot but I really don’t see why anyone would pay $50,000 per CPU for a license to use a tarted-up version of Oracle Fusion Middleware when so many clever subversives on the edges of organizations are already
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28 month ago
Linkorama : Venting on SOA 2.0 - But the "2.0" concept is really stretched with SOA 2.0. What changed from plain, old SOA? Nothing that I can see, other than we added on some EDA tools on top and tagged SOA with a "2.0". It's analogous to adding a set of socks to a pair of shoes and sell
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31 month ago
Linkorama : SAP bought by IBM, MS or Google? - I think this is just a CEO giving a rare and frank assessment, and depositioning Oracle
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32 month ago
Linkorama : Software's 'stack wars' - "The concept of a stack is outdated. Unless of course you work for a stack company," Benioff wrote
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32 month ago
Linkorama : SarBox Oracle lambasted, IBM slapped - Who ripped whom off here? I’m sure the audit crews will feign innocence. More interesting - I don’t see major companies getting into hot water for non-compliance so I assume they end up kludging their way around the problems. More stakeholde
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34 month ago
kellan : First Innobase, and now Sleepy Cat? - Oracle is making a serious play to either get into the open source DB space... or to destroy it. Does MySQL have a transactional backend left that Oracle doesn't own? #
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34 month ago
Linkorama : SAP Gets On-Demand Religion - "This is not the end of software," says Shai Agassi, president of SAP's product and technology group. "It's just another way of deploying it."
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37 month ago
deusx : Oracle Database 10g Express Edition - Well... I guess 150MB is actually "small-footprint" for Oracle.
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38 month ago
kellan : "Paris killed Achilles, remember, but Troy still lost." - Best commet yet on the Oracle/InnoDB/MySQL store. Yay for squeezing every ounce of meaning out of a metaphor. #
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38 month ago
François Nonnenmacher : racle buys Innobase. MySQL between rock and hard place?
Linkorama : Oracle buys Innobase - MySQL between rock and hard place?
Andy Baio : Oracle's purchase of InnoDB affects MySQL users - catching up on news I missed while at Web 2.0 last week
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41 month ago
kayodeok : Oracle SQL Functions - Oracle SQL Functions: For Work
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43 month ago
kayodeok : The Hitchhiker's Guide to PHP - Learn everything about PHP, from getting your first application started to what the future of the language holds
Jason Shellen : The Hitchhiker's Guide to PHP - Oddly, it's from Oracle. I must panic. #
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