• Oracle Magazine Technologist of the Year Awards to honor architects at #OOW12
  Seven of the ten categories in this year's Oracle Magazine Technologist of the Year Awards are designated to celebrate architects. The winners will be honored at Oracle OpenWorld -- and showered with adulation from their colleagues. Nominations for these awards close on Tuesday July 17, so make sure you submit your nominations right away.
• Oracle E-Business Suite 12 Certified on Additional Linux Platforms (Oracle E-Business Suite Technology)
  Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12 (12.1.1 and higher) is now certified on the following additional Linux x86/x86-64 operating systems: Oracle Linux 6 (32-bit), Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (32-bit), Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (64-bit), and Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) version 11 (64-bit).
• FairScheduling Conventions in Hadoop (The Data Warehouse Insider)
  "If you're going to have several concurrent users and leverage the more interactive aspects of the Hadoop environment (e.g. Pig and Hive scripting), the FairScheduler is definitely the way to go," says Dan McClary. Learn how in his technical post.
• SOA Learning Library (SOA & BPM Partner Community Blog)
  The Oracle Learning Library offers a vast collection of e-learning resources covering a mind-boggling array of products and topics. And it's all free—if you have an Oracle.com membership. And if you don't, that's free, too. Could this be any easier?
• Oracle Fusion Middleware Security: LibOVD: when and how | Andre Correa
  Fusion Middleware A-Team blogger Andre Correa offers some background on LibOVD and shares technical tips for its use.
• Virtual Developer Day: Oracle Fusion Development
  Yes, it's called "Developer Day," but there's plenty for architects, too. This free event includes hands-on labs, live Q&A with product experts, and a dizzying amount of technical information about Oracle ADF and Fusion Development -- all without having to pack a bag or worry about getting stuck in a seat between two professional wrestlers.
  
  Tuesday, July 10, 2012
  9:00 a.m. PT – 1:00 p.m. PT
  11:00 a.m. CT – 3:00 p.m. CT
  12:00 p.m. ET – 4:00 p.m. ET
  1:00 p.m. BRT – 5:00 p.m. BRT

Thought for the Day

"Computers allow you to make more mistakes faster than any other invention in human history with the possible exception of handguns and tequila."

— Mitch Ratcliffe

Source: SoftwareQuotes.com