This is a backup of my post, with the same title, on the AMIS Technology Blog site
It is nagging…
I got an email from that you are able to download the handouts from ODTUG until half September (download them now, 1/2 September they will be archived and you will need an account to access them). Because I am highly interested on XML / XMLDB stuff, I scrolled through the list. My eye caught the presentation of Mr. Ken Atkins. As far as I can see from his picture on his website he looks like a nice, cool guy, but I can’t resist making some remarks here about the slides from his presentation: “XML Data Into and Out of Oracle – Using PL/SQL”. Making these remarks is difficult, I wasn’t there, I don’t know the exact context in which they are said in, but…
Anyway. Hereby some of my pointers, based on this presentation…