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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-06-07

Posted in June 7, 2009 ¬ 8:23 pmh.Lewi1 Comment »

DB Geek says: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-05-31 http://tinyurl.com/n3h8ru #
@kissmygumbo Google for ugly feet and send one of those. Hairy, big yellow, curly toe nails. Now that’s the way to start a week! in reply to kissmygumbo #
@jpiwowar My whole family, including in-laws have the same. Thanks Disney Cruise Lines! in reply to jpiwowar #
@cspenn Marking things older than 1 month done – is that a GTD thing? Sounds like a good idea. in reply to cspenn #
Blogged “Documentation is a waste of time. Or is it? ” http://it.toolbox.com/trd/46/2/31972/3/ #
Nice!

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-05-31

Posted in May 31, 2009 ¬ 8:23 pmh.LewiComments Off

DB Geek says: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-05-24 http://tinyurl.com/p6md6s #
Blog Talk: Comment by “Yasser Mohd” on Learn PL/SQL: Procedures and Functions http://tinyurl.com/qvvw75 #
Blog Talk: Comment by Yasser Mohd on Learn PL/SQL: Procedures and Functions http://tinyurl.com/qguv8l #
Cloud Post: Using and Managing AWS – Part 6: SSH Key Pairs: http://tinyurl.com/poffz3 #
Blog Talk: Comment by kaleesh on What is the difference between Oracle, SQL and PL/SQL? http://tinyurl.com/phfpnr #
Blog Comments: Comment on Ora_Tweet – Tweet From Oracle, A PL/SQL Twitter API by Barry Cooper: Hi .. http://tinyurl.com/mr5z75 #
Blogged “Part 2 of Data Mart Design” http://it.toolbox.com/trd/46/2/31935/3/ #
Blogged “PL/JSON v0.6.2 on SourceForge” http://it.toolbox.com/trd/46/2/31936/3/ #
Blogged “PuTTY and SSH for Newbies” http://it.toolbox.com/trd/46/2/31937/3/ #
@oraclenerd Can’t do rac in aws.

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-05-24

Posted in May 24, 2009 ¬ 8:23 pmh.Lewi1 Comment »

DB Geek says: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-05-17 http://tinyurl.com/ogkrhx #
RT @msutic Public Oracle Yum server http://public-yum.oracle.com/ works great. Finally I don’t have to bother searching for various packages #
Cloud Comments: Comment on Amazon Web Services – Amazon DevPay by Gary: “billed desperately”
Don.. http://tinyurl.com/p75mqj #
Cloud Comments: Comment on Amazon Web Services – Amazon DevPay by Lew: heh. I guess sometimes it’.. http://tinyurl.com/pn2tl4 #
DB Geek says: Designing the Data Mart – Part 2 http://tinyurl.com/oenjj5 #
Blog Comments: Comment on Designing the Data Mart – Part 1 by Designing the Data Mart – Part 2 | D..

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-05-17

Posted in May 17, 2009 ¬ 8:23 pmh.Lewi2 Comments »

DB Geek says: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-05-10 http://tinyurl.com/otrppu #
Playing with FreeNAS and iSCSI today. Very nice! #
My life is now complete. @evernote The 3 words you’ve wanted to hear us say: Evernote…for…BlackBerry http://twurl.nl/0vtn6a #
@oraclenerd Yep, That’s me, Eddie Awad, Arup Nanda, Mark Rittman, Tim Hall and Brad Brown. We did a BOF at OOW’08. in reply to oraclenerd #
@oraclenerd Birds of a feather. in reply to oraclenerd #
I played Men At Work:Who can it be now for my 6 year old. He now has it stuck in his head and can’t stop singing it.

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-05-10

Posted in May 10, 2009 ¬ 8:23 pmh.Lewi2 Comments »

DB Geek says: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-05-03 http://tinyurl.com/cg2ew3 #
This week is a week of documentation and data analysis. #
@dannorris Hey, congrats! I tried to post a congrats on your blog but my corporate firewall blocks disqus. #
RT @TheOnion Nation Ready To Be Lied To About Economy Again http://bit.ly/wV7Zh #
If you’re not getting enough swine flu info via @cdcflu, the news, radio, etc, you can get it on your mobile: http://m.cdc.gov #
@topperge A 2 hour lunch every day? I went into the wrong business. in reply to topperge #
Another day of data analysis and documentation. I’ve already been crazy productive today!

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-05-03

Posted in May 3, 2009 ¬ 8:23 pmh.LewiComments Off

DB Geek says: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-04-26 http://tinyurl.com/d8c5od #
Blog Talk: Comment by garcia phillip on 10 Things About Telecommuting Everyone Should Know http://tinyurl.com/cgg7yn #
Blog Talk: Comment by “Brian Tkatch” on What is the difference between Oracle, SQL and PL/SQL? http://tinyurl.com/cv9v9f #
Gave my son his netbook yesterday (for b-day). Totally unimpressed. Said he wanted a toy instead. ;-( #
@jfroebe The wife claimed it. in reply to jfroebe #
@jpiwowar He’ll start the next pirate bay. heh in reply to jpiwowar #
@oraclenerd No he’s spolied. Just kidding. I hope they grow out of it. Very frustrating. in reply to oraclenerd #
Awful but funny.

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-04-26

Posted in April 26, 2009 ¬ 8:23 pmh.LewiComments Off

DB Geek says: Stupid Database Tricks – Shutdown the server from a stored procedure: From the Databa.. http://tinyurl.com/cq8vgx #
DB Geek says: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-04-19 http://tinyurl.com/dc2dxl #
Blog Comments: Comment on Ora_Tweet – Tweet From Oracle, A PL/SQL Twitter API by When Twitter meet.. http://tinyurl.com/d93cbd #
Excellent news! via @serge_a_storms Oracle buys Sun – http://is.gd/trnH #
@fuadar “mysql could replace xe” Bite your tongue! in reply to fuadar #
Larry Ellison: . “We’ll engineer the Oracle database and Solaris operating system together.” #
ZDNet: Oracle with Sun appears to be the Apple of the enterprise #
Oracle gets: mysql, java, solaris, storage hw, servers. Aything else?

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-04-19

Posted in April 19, 2009 ¬ 8:23 pmh.LewiComments Off

Blog Talk: Comment by Krystle Cheah on Oracle Streams Configuration: Change Data Capture http://tinyurl.com/cr6pn8 #
DB Geek says: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-04-12 http://tinyurl.com/dju9ak #
Another week of informatica training. I’m in the dev II, advanced developer, training. Supposed to be intense. Sweet! #
Blog Talk: Comment by LewisC on Oracle Streams Configuration: Change Data Capture http://tinyurl.com/clc8b5 #
I’m starting a new group: People for the Ethical Treatment of URLs (PETU). Save the short URL! http://bit.ly/SGwID #
Before class (as in days), informatica sends out an email with links to test the connections. We still ALWAYS spend an hour fixing people.

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-04-12

Posted in April 12, 2009 ¬ 8:23 pmh.LewiComments Off

DB Geek says: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-04-05 http://tinyurl.com/cv5zlq #
Just a thought. Now that there is no more IBM=>SUN, what do you think would happen if MS bought Sun? Win7 on Sparc? #
DB Geek says: Calculating Business Days and Business Days Between http://tinyurl.com/czpehr #
@neilkod Thanks. My current warehouse doesn’t need it. I have a function I wrote a few years ago that calculates fed holidays. in reply to neilkod #
My picture went away. What’s up with that? #
Looks like a lot of people’s picture has gone away. A new kind of fail whale? #
Oracle ApEx Webinar.

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-04-05

Posted in April 5, 2009 ¬ 8:23 pmh.LewiComments Off

@bex That’s “Sir Tim”. in reply to bex #
RT @Blackberry_News Skype for BlackBerry coming in May: An official “for BlackBerry” Skype application.. http://tinyurl.com/cyc3x2 #
If you use JSON from a database, check out PL/JSON (v0.5) – a PL/SQL implementation of JSON. http://bit.ly/deF7D #
IBM sucks. They lay off 5000, move the jobs to India and now they’re asking for US stimulus dollars. http://bit.ly/19AekX #
Stupid question? After thinking about it, I have to wonder why having skype on a phone is a good thing? It’s already a phone! #
@Das_mole @alannd I use skype for my home office but never really needed a phone on my phone.

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-03-29

Posted in March 29, 2009 ¬ 8:23 pmh.Lewi1 Comment »

Blog Talk: Comment by Terence Fernando on Oracle and XML In Action – A Real World Example http://tinyurl.com/cyqx9m #
DB Geek says: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-03-22 http://tinyurl.com/cljmws #
Blog Comments: Comment on Ora_Tweet – Tweet From Oracle, A PL/SQL Twitter API by Bob Watkins: Not .. http://tinyurl.com/c2ua5b #
Blog Comments: Comment on Ora_Tweet – Tweet From Oracle, A PL/SQL Twitter API by Lewi: Bob,
Goo.. http://tinyurl.com/c9z4p2 #
Smooth move: Online Backup Company Carbonite Loses Customers’ Data, Blames And Sues Suppliers. http://bit.ly/mHxqK #
@fritshoogland Licensing and support. Will Oracle support the db on a non-standard AMI? I don’t know but I wouldn’t think so. in reply to fritshoogland #
Web minion.

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-03-22

Posted in March 22, 2009 ¬ 8:23 pmh.Lewi1 Comment »

Blog Talk: Comment by LewisC on Twitter From Oracle – ORA_TWEET http://tinyurl.com/cpkqnx #
Blog Talk: Comment by Jake on Twitter From Oracle – ORA_TWEET http://tinyurl.com/dazkgt #
DB Geek says: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-03-15 http://tinyurl.com/cdvlch #
@dannorris I had three papers accepted for IOUG but just realized I won’t be able to make it. It’s only an hour from my house, too. ;-( in reply to dannorris #
@chriscmuir Thirty-odd going 3 – the best direction to be going. in reply to chriscmuir #
Apple is evil reason#153: http://bit.ly/HprjP apple requires 3rd party ipod headphone license fees #
@cloudberryman I haven’t. Thanks for the info. I will look into it.

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-03-15

Posted in March 15, 2009 ¬ 8:23 pmh.LewiComments Off

@chriscmuir Less chasing for sure.It’s not exactly slower, just more random. I’m getting to old to keep up with the changes in thought. in reply to chriscmuir #
@surachart Thanks, I’m catching up some posts from it toolbox. in reply to surachart #
@krisrice Thanks. in reply to krisrice #
@oraclenerd Pl/SQL contest? That’s actually the intro I posted in 2005. I’m moving my posts from ittoolbox over. As a backup sort of. in reply to oraclenerd #
I have four full days of informatica training this coming week. Woohoo. I love learning new tools. #
I should be in bed.

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-03-08

Posted in March 8, 2009 ¬ 8:23 pmh.LewiComments Off

DB Geek says: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-03-01:
DB Geek says: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009.. http://tinyurl.com/audqc7 #
Blog Talk: Comment by Tom on Job Fair in Tampa March 6 http://tinyurl.com/bqccmf #
@charlesreid1 read about it. Didn’t see it. Did you? #
RT @craigmullins 5steps to protect against angry laid off employees http://tinyurl.com/c6nw6j how about planning better&not laying them off? #
Cloud Post: Amazon Web Services EC2 – Part 2: Elastic IP Addresses: Cloud Computing Info Elastic Comp.. http://tinyurl.com/c8y7jj #
RT @InternetLaw“Only .006% Of Facebook Users Care About New Terms Of Service” http://tinyurl.com/c2ut7z “The loud .006%” #
Today is hectic.