Google to Shutter Wave as Product

This was surprising, but it makes sense. Official Google Blog: Update on Google Wave Give credit to Google for pulling the plug on a product that wasn’t meeting expectations and for realizing that pieces of the product make sense in other Google products. After the initial buzz around Wave (unintentional pun), which we fell victim [...]

The cloud is the device

Lately, I have been working a lot in the cloud, not the puffy and white kind, but the virtual kind, and I have started to see that we are at major inflection point in the technology continuum. As most of us in the technology field have heard about cloud (if not, then you must have [...]

Who’s in Your Gang?

Image from I CAN HAS CHEEZBURGER I had a weird brain wave crossing with Robert Scoble last week. Basically, I’ve been trying to find value in FourSquare, the hot new web app on the block, that launched this Spring at SXSW, where any self-respecting hot web app gets its initial hotness. If you care, FourSquare [...]

Oracle Validated Integrations Continue to Provide Value to Partners and Customers

Oracle Press Release Oracle Validated Integrations Continue to Provide Value to Partners and Customers More than 500 Validated Integrations Delivered Through Oracle PartnerNetwork Application Integration Architecture for Partners Initiative to Reduce Risk and Cost for Customers Redwood Shores, CA – August 10, 2009 News Facts Further providing customers a simplified, low-risk and tested path to [...]

Leading Analyst Firm Places Oracle in Leader’s Quadrant for Sales Force Automation

Oracle Press Release Leading Analyst Firm Places Oracle in Leader’s Quadrant for Sales Force Automation Redwood Shores, CA – August 10, 2009 News Facts Oracle’s Siebel CRM and Oracle® CRM On Demand are both positioned in the leader’s quadrant of Gartner’s recent “Magic Quadrant for Sales Force Automation”1. According to Gartner, leaders in Sales Force [...]

Oracle Integrates Oracle’s Value Chain Planning Applications with Oracle’s JD Edwards EnterpriseOne

Oracle Press Release Oracle Integrates Oracle’s Value Chain Planning Applications with Oracle’s JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Oracle® Application Integration Architecture Connects Industry Leading ERP to the Information-Driven Value Chain Redwood Shores, Calif. – August 10, 2009 News Facts Delivering on its Applications Unlimited commitment to continually enhance products, Oracle today announced the Oracle® Application Integration Architecture [...]

San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Enables Billing Services for 172,000 Water and Wastewater Customers with Oracle® Utilities Customer Care and Billing

Oracle Press Release San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Enables Billing Services for 172,000 Water and Wastewater Customers with Oracle® Utilities Customer Care and Billing Redwood Shores, CA – August 6, 2009 News Facts The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC), a department of the City and County of San Francisco that provides water, wastewater and [...]

Pivotal S.L. Uses Oracle® Health Sciences Applications to Accelerate Clinical Trial Data Collection and Gain Real-Time Visibility into Studies

Oracle Press Release Pivotal S.L. Uses Oracle® Health Sciences Applications to Accelerate Clinical Trial Data Collection and Gain Real-Time Visibility into Studies Spanish Contract Research Organization Upgrades to Oracle Remote Data Capture 4.5.3 and Oracle’s Siebel Clinical Trial Management System Redwood Shores, CA – August 5, 2009 News Facts Pivotal S.L., a leading Spanish contract [...]

Leading Analyst Firm Positions Oracle® FLEXCUBE in Leaders Quadrant in International Retail Core Banking Report

Oracle Press Release Leading Analyst Firm Positions Oracle® FLEXCUBE in Leaders Quadrant in International Retail Core Banking Report Oracle FLEXCUBE Core Banking and Oracle FLEXCUBE Universal Banking Applications Recognized for Vision and Ability to Execute Redwood Shores, CA – August 5, 2009 News Facts Gartner, Inc. has positioned Oracle FLEXCUBE Core Banking and Oracle FLEXCUBE [...]

Oracle Education Foundation Partners with Chicago’s Field Museum to Launch Online Learning Initiative

Oracle Press Release Oracle Education Foundation Partners with Chicago’s Field Museum to Launch Online Learning Initiative Up to 3,000 Students Will Use ThinkQuest Learning Platform to Collaborate on Museum-Sponsored Projects Redwood Shores, CA – August 4, 2009 News Facts The Oracle Education Foundation (OEF) has partnered with The Field Museum in Chicago to launch an [...]