OOW 2012 Twitter List

Jul 11, 2012 | No Comments

I’ve been urged to provide a Twitter list for OOW 2012 attendees. You can see last year’s list here. Check out the Storify story of how it unfolded on Twitter (love Storify). [View the story "Who created that list again?" on Storify]

Three ways to get a plan with dbms_xplan

Jul 11, 2012 | No Comments

Click here to get a zip of the three different scripts I talk about in this post.
There are two different functions in the Oracle supplied package DBMS_XPLAN that I use all the time for tuning SQL queries, DBMS_XPLAN.DISPLAY and DBMS_XPLAN.DISPLAY_AWR…

The linux ‘perf’ utility with EL 6 – part 2

Jul 11, 2012 | No Comments

In my previous post about perf I showed how it can be used to determine the function which is used the most systemwide.
One thing it helped me with, is determining the impact of swapping on a system. The testcase I build for that is kind of a no-braine…

Semantic Moving in NetBeans IDE 7.2

Jul 11, 2012 | No Comments

So, you’re using NetBeans IDE and you have a bunch of code, such as the "getName" method below, that you’d like to move up:

So, you press Alt-Shift-Up, which is great the first time, because as you can see above there’s an empty l…

Semantic Moving in NetBeans IDE 7.2

Jul 11, 2012 | No Comments

So, you're using NetBeans IDE and you have a bunch of code, such as the "getName" method below, that you'd like to move up:

So, you press Alt-Shift-Up, which is great the first time, because as you can see above there’s an emp…

FTSSUG “Oracle for the SQL Server DBA”

Jul 11, 2012 | No Comments

TweetEvent Description:
I’ve been invited to give my “Oracle for the SQL Server DBA” to the SQL Pass group in Ft. Worth, Tx the day after E4!
Event Date
08/15/2012
Event Time
From: 18:00 – To: 20:00
Event Venue
http://www.fwssug.com/
Event Ti…

Java Spotlight Episode 90: Mike Duigou on Project Lambda

Jul 11, 2012 | No Comments

Interview with Mike
Duigou on Project Lambda.

Joining us this week on the Java All Star Developer Panel is
Dalibor Topic, Java Free and Open Source Software Ambassador

Right-click or Control-click to download this MP3 file. You can also…

Java Spotlight Episode 90: Mike Duigou on Project Lambda

Jul 11, 2012 | No Comments

Interview with Mike
Duigou on Project Lambda.

Joining us this week on the Java All Star Developer Panel is
Dalibor Topic, Java Free and Open Source Software Ambassador

Right-click or Control-click to download this MP3 file. You can also…

PeopleSoft HCM and FSCM 9.2 Release Value Propositions

Jul 11, 2012 | No Comments

PeopleSoft Human Capital Management (HCM) and Financials and Supply Chain Management (FSCM) are world-class solutions for organizations of every size, region, and industry. Oracle’s planned product roadmap for PeopleSoft applications is to deliver va…