No more excuse not to use large pages in Linux

Mar 17, 2012 | No Comments

This is a very quick post to remind users of the importance of large pages. Before 11.2.0.2 it was a little more elaborate process to determine the number of large pages to be set aside for Oracle, but now it’s so simple there isn’t any more excuse…

Virtualbox 4.1.10 released

Mar 17, 2012 | No Comments

The Changelog for 4.1.10 can be found via this link.The installation via debian package was not successful:hades:/tmp# dpkg -i virtualbox-4.1_4.1.10-76795~Debian~squeeze_i386.deb (Lese Datenbank … 204701 Dateien und Verzeichnisse sind derzeit install…

Classroom Salon: Social Highlighting for Education

Mar 17, 2012 | No Comments

By Michael FeldsteinAs educational content moves increasingly digital, one of the big pushes is to rethink highlighting and margin notes. On the downside, these capabilities are seen as table stakes. If students can’t do with their digital textbooks …

Oracle extends Oracle Fusion Applications UPK

Mar 17, 2012 | No Comments

Oracle has recently added Oracle Fusion Applications Receivales to the available UPK’s, which sets the counter to ten. UPK’s can be downloaded from eDelivery. A couple of days ago, we attended a live demo on Fusion Applications. One of the rem…

Oracle extends Oracle Fusion Applications UPK

Mar 17, 2012 | No Comments

Oracle has recently added Oracle Fusion Applications Receivales to the available UPK’s, which sets the counter to ten. UPK’s can be downloaded from eDelivery. A couple of days ago, we attended a live demo on Fusion Applications. One of the rem…

New apex web site: www.myhomecontents.com.au

Mar 17, 2012 | No Comments

I’ve just opened my new web site, built entirely in Oracle Application Express, and announced it on my other blog:
“www.myhomecontents.com.au has been built with just one simple purpose – to help you keep track of your home contents. It’s in

Traders Eye Bond Market to Get a Read on Rates

Mar 17, 2012 | No Comments

[at CNBC] – Traders in all markets will be watching the bond market in the week ahead to see if higher interest rates are here to stay.

Tab Sweep – Java EE wins, Prime Faces JSF, NetBeans, Jelastic for GlassFish, BeanValidation, Ewok and more…

Mar 17, 2012 | No Comments

Recent Tips and News on Java, Java EE 6, GlassFish & more :

• PrimeFaces 3.2 Final Released (primefaces.org)
• Java EE wins over Spring (Bill Burke)
• Customizing Components in JSF 2.0 (Mr. Bool)
• Key to the Java EE 6 Platform: …

Tab Sweep – Java EE wins, Prime Faces JSF, NetBeans, Jelastic for GlassFish, BeanValidation, Ewok and more…

Mar 17, 2012 | No Comments

Recent Tips and News on Java, Java EE 6, GlassFish & more :

• PrimeFaces 3.2 Final Released (primefaces.org)
• Java EE wins over Spring (Bill Burke)
• Customizing Components in JSF 2.0 (Mr. Bool)
• Key to the Java EE 6 Pl…