Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-07-19

• DB Geek says: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-07-12 http://tinyurl.com/nenjs6 #
• Planet of the Apes: A monkey fitted with a hi-tech brain chip has learned to move a complex robot. http://bit.ly/3ryOi3 via SkyNews #
• Kiwifruit Trivia: National Fruit? People’s Republic of China. Top Producer: Italy. Interesting. #
• Buy.com has a 1tb hdd for $79 and an emachines 2gb amd64 laptop for $299. Not bad deals. #
• Down 15lbs in 6 weeks. 2.5lbs per week. Not bad. #
• http://twitpic.com/a837s – My weight graph. #
• @serge_a_storms @neilkod Thanks. I’m actually enjoying it. #
• @neilkod No secrets. ASM. Partitioned across multiple tablespaces. Readonly when I can. Parallel whenever possible. #
• @aejes eat less, move more. #
• @dtseiler mainly just eating less. Leave the table a little hungry and eat smaller meals. I’m also walking a lot and taking the stairs. #
• @oraclenerd I don’t normally set nologging at the tablespace level. I will do it on specific objects or for loads. #
• @wfavero Thanks. Actually higher than I was targetting. I would be happy with 1.75 or 2. 2.5 was unexpected. I’ll take it. #
• @dtseiler The movement part was (is) hard for me. I’d rather be at the PC. But I enjoy the walking now that I’m used to it. hate gyms though #
• @aland Very good news in the current climate. Congrats. #
• Current temp in Tampa: 85 degress with 66% humidty. Nice spring weather! #
• Informatica users: how do you version control your workflows? We use repository manager to export and then version control those. #
• VIA @toolboxdotcom Toolbox.com/PJA survey: http://bit.ly/L7Y5x IT execs and pros value vendors in communities, Twitter is emerging tool. #
• @oraclenerd For data vault: Are you still planning to use ODM? If you need a free model, take a look at http://bit.ly/TekAC #
• @oraclenerd You’ll need a license for anyone who works on the project, right? in reply to oraclenerd #
• @oraclenerd I have a couple of projects I need to finish before I take anythign else on but it sounds interesting. in reply to oraclenerd #
• When walking for exercise, do you get bonus points when it’s a bazillion degrees? I’m pretty sure it’s at least that hot. #
• CareMedic in St Pete is looking for a DBA/ETL Specialist. #
• wtf? via @TampaBayTraffic A woman died in Pinellas Park overnight after striking her head on a mailbox while leaning out of a car window #
• @chriscmuir XSLT is powerful but sometimes I feel like I have to tie my fingers in knots to make it do what I want. in reply to chriscmuir #
• @orana paravirtualized drivers for Microsoft Windows ™ on Oracle VM http://ff.im/-5c7Z0 #
• RT @zappos You can’t stay in your corner of forest waiting for others to come to you. You’ve got to go to them sometimes. -Winnie the Pooh #
• @wfavero The scientific explanation for what you observe is that popcorn is so light, sometimes it will just disappear on its own. in reply to wfavero #
• @serge_a_storms Guns don’t kill people, mail boxes do. in reply to serge_a_storms #
• Liberal hypocrisy via @cnn: Commentary: Reason to worry about Sotomayor http://bit.ly/Ijsh9 #
• @serge_a_storms They’ll have to pry my mailbox from my mailman’s cold, dead fingers! in reply to serge_a_storms #
• Listening to Ziggy Stardust – 5 Years. Awesome song and album. What, 40 years later? #
• Amazing story via @cnn Teen with two hearts makes full recovery http://bit.ly/LJE94 #
• @oraclenerd Abbreviated table_name_id. Like emp_id for employees table. If no abbreviations, then spelled out. in reply to oraclenerd #
• Blog Comments: Comment on Ora_Tweet – Tweet From Oracle, A PL/SQL Twitter API by Steve Lewonka: Ni.. http://tinyurl.com/mhaknd #
• omment on my blog: Nice. Added Ora_Tweet in as a notication method in EM Grid Control. Works like a champ. http://tinyurl.com/mhaknd #
• Oracle SQL Developer Data Modeler: Pricing FAQ http://bit.ly/4qhaC #
• @piontekdd The idea isn’t to use your main twitter account. You would use a secondary account that is protected. in reply to piontekdd #
• Agile design, design by committee, for data warehousing is bullshit. You don’t design a data mart based on a 15 minute discussion. #
• RT @FloridaTechNews Just launched first edition of TechLoaf Tampa Bay – Technology News, Events, Jobs & Groups http://bit.ly/27ypYa #
• Blog Comments: Comment on Ora_Tweet – Tweet From Oracle, A PL/SQL Twitter API by LewisC: Barry, wo.. http://tinyurl.com/nhlmh5 #
• Sweet! RT @anteek Google Voice coming to Android, BlackBerry #Android & #BlackBerry owners who are also #GoogleVoice http://bit.ly/5UpT8 #
• More Sweet! RT @BBNewsFeed Desktop Manager 5.0 now up for download http://bit.ly/10ZyHs #
• Blog Talk: Comment by Viru on Oracle and XML In Action – A Real World Example http://bit.ly/kasf0 #
• Blog Talk: Comment by Shaina on Laptop F key go bye-bye http://bit.ly/vMiaT #
• 7am. RT @TampaBayWeather We didn’t cool off much last night! Temperatures are starting out around 80 degrees.. http://tr.im/sB1B #
• Cool! RT @botchagalupe Hadoop Studio – http://tr.im/sB1P #
• Ever hear, “My get up and go, got up and went.” I think mine went and jumped off a bridge. #
• Nice! RT @Techmeme BlackBerry OS 5.0 to have tabbed browsing (Michael Bettiol/Boy Genius Report) http://bit.ly/3Qxdht #
• Watching Hung on my blackberry. I’m watching a series about a guy with a giant tallywhacker on a little tiny screen. Odd. #
• @oraclenerd @brhubart yes. There are several. I like to archive my podcasts on the internet archive.http://www.archive.org/index.php in reply to oraclenerd #
• Speaking of the internet archive, ever been to the live music archive? http://www.archive.org/details/etree #
• GRANT viagra to @oraclenerd #
• @oraclenerd rofl in reply to oraclenerd #
• Blog Talk: Comment by Bha on Oracle and XML In Action – A Real World Example http://bit.ly/3drYpG #
• Cloud Comments: Comment on Amazon Web Services EC2 – Part 3: Security and Security Groups by Dani.. http://bit.ly/lOWLI #
• @tardate IE6 is our official browser at work. We’re not allowed to install anything else. in reply to tardate #
• Hot green tea with 1 sugar. I’m getting addicted to this stuff. #
• Too true! RT @aejes there is no better test to see if you understand something than trying to explain it coherently to someone else. #
• @oraclenerd Are you running RAC? Read up on contexts in a RAC environment. in reply to oraclenerd #
• Cloud Comments: Comment on Amazon Web Services EC2 – Part 3: Security and Security Groups by Dani.. http://bit.ly/U9Z4k #
• Blog Talk: Comment by Deepak Aleti on Learn Oracle: The Index http://bit.ly/WwIem #

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