I know many of our readers already know what SOA is — in fact, many of you probably have your own definition. However, the below is a nice animation that helps provide a simple explanation that a business user can appreciate.
Oracle SOA Environment Performance Tuning Options – Quick Notes
Tuning OAS and BPEL Console.
SOA is dead? Sure, the same as Java is dead.
There is a LOT of hoopla lately over an article proclaiming that SOA is Dead. Of course, the title is attention-grabbing and not an accurate representation of the article’s content (the author even suggests that “SOA” is dead, but not “service-oriented architecture”). None-the-less, you can’t have it both ways; you can’t label something as an “obituary” and then go on to write how the right arm will still work if you prop it up at 45 degrees and twist it three times. So, I will simply state that the author is wrong and suggest a more accurate picture of the … Read More
Data Validation and Cleansing – Technology, a New “Mouse Trap”
You lie in wait, looking for your prey, it approaches, and looks around. You spring the trap and
find the spoils of war…the dreaded %20
Ok, maybe not all that exciting, but it brings up an important problem in data conversion and in
application development projects. Namely the importance of input data trapping and input
validation.
JDeveloper 11g Installation Screenshots – Windows XP
Below is a link to a PDF document containing all (or most of the screens) you will find when going through the JDeveloper 11g install on Windows (XP or Server 2003). The install itself is very easy without many options, so you will not see any commentary alongside the screenshots. However, if you do have questions about it, feel free to ask. Oracle JDeveloper 11g Install – Screenshots (PDF Document) I find myself going through installers sometimes and wondering what all the words were that were flashing in front of me. Someone certainly put some real thought and care into … Read More