Monthly Archive: December 2011

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Oracle 4 and the User Friendly Interface (UFI)

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Oracle 5 and the First Appearance of SQL*Plus

Dec 20 2011

HOWTO: Using the Oracle XMLDB Repository to Automatically Shred Windows Office Documents (Part 1)

People who have attended the UKOUG presentation this year where Mark Drake, Sr. Product Manager XML Technologies / XMLDB, Oracle HQ, and I demonstrated the first principles of the XDB Repository, might have been impressed with its (GEO/KML Spatial, Image EXIF info) capabilities combined with Google Earth. This post will zoom in on how to …

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Dec 12 2011

UKOUG 2011: Drag, Drop and other Stuff. Using your Database as a File Server

Last Thuesday, Mark Drake, Senior Product Manager and I, delivered a good presentation during UKOUG in Birmingham about how to use your database, via XMLDB functionality, as a file server. The presentation demonstrated as well how you could extent the “standaard” file server (aka your database) functionality with features like, WebDAV driven ACL Security and …

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