• 15 Lessons from 15 Years as a Software Architect | Ingo Rammer
  In this presentation from the GOTO Conference in Copenhagen, Ingo Rammer shares 15 tips regarding people, complexity and technology that he learned doing software architecture for 15 years.
• Adding a runtime picker to a taskflow parameter in WebCenter | Yannick Ongena
  Oracle ACE Yannick Ongena shows how to create an Oracle WebCenter popup to allow users to "select items or do more complex things."
• Oracle Identity Manager 11g R2 Catalog | Daniel Gralewski
  Oracle Fusion Middleware A-Team blogger Daniel Gralewski shares a detailed overview of the new Catalog feature, one of the most talked about features in the latest release of Oracle Identity Manager 11g.
• Cloud API and service designers, stop thinking small | Cloud Computing - InfoWorld
  "The focus must shift away from fine-grained APIs that provide some type of primitive service, such as pushing data to a block of storage or perhaps making a request to a cloud-rooted database," says InfoWorld's David Linthicum. "To go beyond primitives, you must understand how these services should be used in a much larger architectural context. In other words, you need to understand how businesses will employ these services to form real workplace solutions -- inside and outside the enterprise."
• Oracle Solaris 8 P2V with Oracle database 10.2 and ASM | Orgad Kimchi
  Orgad Kimchi's technical post illustrates the migration of "a Solaris 8 physical system, with Oracle database version 10.2.0.5 with ASM file-system located on a SAN storage, into a Solaris 8 branded zone inside a Solaris 10 guest domain on top of a Solaris 11 control domain."

Thought for the Day

"The hardest single part of building a software system is deciding precisely what to build. "

— Fred Brooks

Source: SoftwareQuotes.com