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E-Business Suite 12.2 released

In case you missed it, E-Business Suite 12.2 has been released.  Check this post for details.

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A first look at Robot Framework

As we start to assemble the tools we need to implement Continuous Delivery, one area we need to look at is selecting a testing framework.  Now, we are going to want to use a range of different testing tools, depending … Continue reading

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New (HotSpot) JDK adds JRMC and Flight Recorder

Oracle has just released JDK 7u40 which includes some pretty useful new features – most notable for me is the inclusion of JRockit Mission Control and Flight Recorder, giving us a lot more tools for recording and analyzing performance information … Continue reading

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Quick introduction to the new WebLogic Maven Plugin (in 12.1.2)

In WebLogic Server 12.1.2, Oracle has released a new Maven plugin, as I talked about here.  This video gives a quick introduction to the basics of getting the plugin installed and using it.  Be sure to check out the Coherence … Continue reading

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Why do we need to change? -or- What’s wrong with how we do it now?

Before we start talking about how to do things better, we need to have a clear picture of how we do things today, and why that approach is not optimal.  Obviously every organization is different, and there is a continuum … Continue reading

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New Maven support in Coherence 12c

Coherence 12.1.2 was recently released, including the new Coherence Managed Servers and also Maven support.  You can read more about it here. You may also be interested in these two excellent video introductions/demonstrations from the Coherence team: Both cover the … Continue reading

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New ADF Architecture TV YouTube Channel Launched

The ADF Product Management team has just announced the ADF Architecture TV YouTube channel.  The channel will publish new episodes on ADF design, architecture, development and deployment best practices each week, for a total of about 100 episodes. The channel … Continue reading

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New Maven support in Fusion Middleware 12.1.2

Oracle has just released version 12.1.2 of the Fusion Middleware platform.  This release includes some new support for build automation with Maven and for continuous integration.  In this post I want to give you a quick tour of what is … Continue reading

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New A-Team Web Site Launched

Update: Seems I was a bit early!  The site should be launched soon 🙂 The A-Team has launched a new web site – the A-Team Chronicles which aggregates and organizes content produced by The A-Team members (including your humble blogger). The … Continue reading

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New FREE ADF Mobile training released

Oracle has launched a new, interactive, online, and FREE ADF Mobile course: Developing  Applications with ADF Mobile. From the announcement: “The course blends media-rich content to bring you  interviews with the experts, engaging interactions, and inviting demos and graphics that … Continue reading

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