The new Oracle Enterprise Pack for Eclipse 11gR1 (11.1.1.8) aka OEPE was released and beside some very fancy and exciting new ADF features (Task Flows and Libraries) and updated Coherence integration you also find a little remark about the "Oracle Publi…
Continue ReadingAccording to a post by Michael Huettermann Headway the company building (and selling) Structure101 is giving away a fully functional perpetual license of Structure101 to one attendee, and one Restructure101 to another attendee ...... at each JUG meeting! …

The fifth part in my Java interview series: " The Heroes of Java ". Cay Horstmann Cay; Looking a bit surprised about the photographer he didn't know ;) Java Leaders Brunch JavaOne grew up in Northern Germany and attended the Christian-Al…

Walking around JavaOne exhibition hall was awesome this year. Crowded for nearly the complete day and always people to run into and talk to. Same happened to me with Tori. She is part of the Oracle Technology Network (OTN) team and the face behind @Java …
Continue ReadingThe fourth part in my Java interview series: " The Heroes of Java ". Fabiane Bizinella Nardon is a computer scientist who is passionate about creating software that will positively change the world we live in. She was the architect of the Braz…

More on the Open World side of happenings one big and probably unexpected announcement was that Oracle is finally supporting the cloud movement and offering their own public cloud service . Beside the official announcements, some more or less content-less pos…
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Java EE Past, Present, & Cloud 7
One prominent topic of the recent JavaOne 2011 was the next major Java EE 7 release. As stated in the keynotes, the work on it is well underway. It will contain the 28 specifications we already know from the forerunner plus a number of new specs. Nobody can t…
Continue ReadingJavaOne is nearly one week behind us already and I am still working on the detailed blog posts about it. One thing I was really surprised of is the fact, that I didn't see a single mention about an update to my favorite application server out there. Yes, …
Continue ReadingToday was keynote day. JavaOne Keynote was happening this early morning from 8:30 to 10:30 am and one more time my press pass got me into it quite early. So I had the time taking some very personal pictures from all the key players while they were getting rea…
Continue ReadingA really short post to point you to my flickr.com/myfear photostream. I caught some impressions from the latest happenings and posted them there. Below is a mosaic of the GlassFish Community Event happening yesterday.
Continue ReadingThe jetlag left me alone since yesterday. Thanks guy. I hate you and I am really happy to be able to sleep again. The fourth day was all about community. It started with the annual DOAG breakfast at the Marriott. It's always fun to meet the board members …
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Day 3: My day off.
After a couple of days packed with information today was my day off. Together with Björn, we took a car and did some sightseeing and errands. The best part is, that you get to see a lot of stuff, if you have somebody at your site with enough SF experiences. E…
Continue ReadingAs you might have read, I am attending the ACED Briefing yesterday and today. So, this basically is the first briefing we have under nearly complete NDA . So we hear a lot (if not all) of the interesting stuff to come during Oracle Open World but we are not …
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