The Top 10 most-viewed items shared on the OTN ArchBeat Facebook page for the week of September 9-15, 2017.
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.
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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."
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 IAM 11g R2 docs are now available
"One of the great things about the new doc set is the inclusion of ePub files," says Fusion Middleware A-Team blogger Chris Johnson. "This means that if you have an iPad you can load up the doc library onto that and read the docs on the couch."
Setting up a local Yum Server using the Exalogic ZFS Storage Appliance | Donald
A concise technical post from the man named Donald.
What's New in Oracle VM VirtualBox 4.2? | The Fat Bloke Sings
"One of the trends we've seen is that as the average host platform becomes more powerful, our users are consistently running more and more vm's," says The Fat Bloke. "Some of our users have large libraries of vm's of various vintages, whilst others have groups of vm's that are run together as an assembly of the various tiers in a multi-tiered software solution, for example, a database tier, middleware tier, and front-ends." The new VirtualBox release, a year in the making, addresses the needs of these users, he explains.
Configuring Oracle Business Intelligence 11g MDS XML Source Control Management with Git Version Control | Christian Screen
Oracle ACE Christian Screen developed this tutorial for those interested in learning how to configure the Oracle Business Intelligence 11g (11.1.1.6) metadata repository for development using the new MDS XML source control management functionality.
Identity and Access Management at Oracle Open World 2012 | Brian Eidelman
Fusion Middleware A-Team blogger Brian Eideleman highlights three Oracle Openworld sessions that will put Identity and Access Management in the spotlight, and shares a link to the "Focus On: Identity Management" document, a comprehensive listing of Openworld activities also dealing with IM.
Starting and stopping WebLogic automatically using Upstart | Chris Johnson
"In Ubuntu, RedHat and Oracle Linux there's a new flavor of init called Upstart that all the kids are using," says Oracle Fusion Middleware A-Team member Chris Johnson. "It's the new hotness when it comes to making programs into daemons and wiring them to start and stop at appropriate times."
Thought for the Day
"The purpose of software engineering is to control complexity, not to create it."
— Pamela Zave
Source: SoftwareQuotes.com
