Oracle Author Podcasts

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Learn how to use Java to create graphically exciting client applications with JavaFX 2.0: Introduction by Example. This book takes you through a series of engaging, fun-to-work examples that bring you up to speed on the major facets of the platform. It will help you create applications that look good, are fun to use, and that take advantage of the medium to present data of all types in ways that engage the user and lead to increased productivity.JavaFX 2.0 - Introduction by Example

Written by Oracle business process management experts, Oracle Business Process Management Suite 11g Handbook is a balanced combination of essential BPM concepts, best practices, and a detailed treatment of all the powerful features and functionalities of Oracle BPM Suite 11g. The book explains how to plan, develop, and deploy process-based business applications and enable enterprise-wide continuous process improvement. Heidi Buelow, Sr. Principal Product Manager, Oracle BPM Suite, interviews Manoj Das, one of the authors of Oracle BPM Suite 11g Handbook. Hear Heidi discuss with Manoj how this book can be effectively used to master the concepts needed for successful BPM implementation. Heidi and Manoj dig deep into some of the salient topics such as ADF, Business Rules, and BPMN 2.0.

Mike Casey, Oracle Director-Product Management sits down with author Peter Fugere to discuss the first Oracle Press book about the popular Oracle Hyperion Financial Management (HFM). This book details the experiences, approaches to design implementation and supporting the premier consolidation and reporting tool in the industry. Written for people new to the tool all the way to experienced developers, this book offer guidance not found anywhere else.

Oracle XML DB is a key component in Oracle Database. Listen to Vikas Arora, Director of Oracle XML DB Development, interviews Jinyu Wang, the author "Oracle Database 11g: Building Oracle XML DB applications'. They will discuss main reason for the book, the substance of new book, and how you can use book as a practical guide to start building Oracle XML DB applications.

How is Oracle Fusion Applications both more complex and easier to manage at the same time? Veteran Support Engineer Richard Bingham talks about the new title Managing Oracle Fusion Applications and explains how the baked-in system management features provide administrators with more of what they need and some of what they might never have thought possible.

Max Katz and Ilya Shaikovsky, the authors of Practical RichFaces (Apress, 2nd edition) discuss their motivation for updating the book to the latest RichFaces 4 - the most popular and enterprise ready rich JSF 2 framework. Learn how RichFaces 4 upgrades JSF 2 with advanced customisation, features, and large number of rich components. Learn what's in new in this book, what are some challenges with JSF, what are the future plans for RichFaces, will they include mobile and HTML5 support?

Kirk Mosher, VP CRM Product Marketing and Alexander Hansal, Senior Principal Instructor at Oracle discuss Alex's books - Siebel CRM 8 Installation and Management (published August 2010) and Siebel CRM 8 Developer's Handbook (April 2011). Tune in and find out how you can benefit from the books and Alex's Siebel Essentials blog (http://siebel-essentials.blogspot.com) and how they complement Oracle University course offerings.

Markus Zirn, VP of Product Marketing for Oracle Fusion Middleware, conducts and interview with Reza Shafii and Gangadhar Konduri the authors of a new book: Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g - Architecture and Management. Hear Markus discuss with the authors the book's content and target audience, how it applies to Oracle Fusion Applications, and some of the more exciting areas of functionality in Fusion Middleware 11g.

Listen to Oracle ACE Michael "Misha" Rosenblum, one of the contributing authors of the new Apress book "Expert PL/SQL Practices for Oracle Developers and DBAs" discuss the role of server-side development and effective utilization of Oracle's advanced database features (such as Michael's favorite Dynamic SQL). The book is a collection of monographs from experts using PL/SQL in production applications and can be used as ammunition to fight skeptics who claims that PL/SQL "is not cool" any more.

David Peake, Principal Product Manager for APEX, chats with some of the authors of Beginning Application Express 4. They will discuss various aspects about the book including the main reason for the book, who the book is focused towards, and some behind the scene information about writing the book.

Duncan Mills, senior director of product management for Oracle's Development tools and Sten Vesterli discuss the forthcoming book "Oracle ADF Enterprise Application Development-Made Simple", the growth of ADF's popularity and hints and tips for the aspiring ADF developer.

Michelle Malcher, time-served database administrator and author, offers advice for SQL Server DBA's switching to Oracle Database 11g.

Exadata is the most exciting database technology coming out of Oracle today. Listen as Tim Shetler, Vice President of Product Management, interviews Rick Greenwald, lead author of the upcoming book, "Achieving Extreme Performance with Oracle Exadata" to learn more about this technology and the substance of this book.

Listen to Edward Whalen's prolific author of many Oracle titles, talk about his upcoming book, Oracle VM Implementation and Administration by Oracle Press. In this podcast he will discuss the upcoming book and Oracle's virtualization product; Oracle VM for x86. He will be interviewed by Sudip Datta, Sr. Director of Product Management at Oracle Corporation.

Learn about the birth of Oracle Scheduler user guide lines and tips, also called mastering oracle scheduler with Ronald Rood author of "Mastering Oracle Scheduler in Oracle Database 11g by Packt Publishing.

Writing parallel applications is often considered to be complex and error-prone. There are good reasons for this reputation, but it doesn't need to be this way. Allan Packer discusses developing parallel applications with Darryl Gove, author of the books "Solaris Application Programming", "The Developer's Edge", and the forthcoming "Multicore Application Programming".

Tune in to this informative podcast as Adam Leftik, Senior Principal Product Manager, Oracle interviews Principal Technical Writer, Eric Jendrock about the upcoming tutorial for Java EE 6.

Oracle Solaris VP Bill Nesheim interviews Jeff Victor, Principal Author of the upcoming book "Oracle Solaris 10 System Virtualization Essentials." Hear about the book and its production.

The author team for the Oracle Press book "Oracle JDeveloper 11g Handbook -- Building Rich Internet Applications with Oracle ADF Business Components and ADF Faces" drops into the podcast studio to answer your questions about strategies for using and integrating JDeveloper 11g in your development environment.