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Come Hear Me Speak At Alabama CodeCamp 2005

Posted on October 14, 2005 by Doug Porter

I just got word yesterday that I have been accepted to speak at the upcoming Alabama .Net Code Camp in Birmingham, AL on Saturday, October 29, 2005. The topic I’ll be presenting is: Introduction to Creating Installation Packages with Microsoft’s … Continue reading →

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Oracle Acquires Innobase

Posted on October 10, 2005 by Doug Porter

Though it didn’t seem to get noticed much in the main technical press, the acquisition of Innobase by Oracle is big news in the open source database market. Many of you may recognize Innobase as the company that produced and … Continue reading →

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LANUG Meeting One Recap

Posted on October 3, 2005 by Doug Porter

The first meeting of LANUG (the moniker given to the Lower Alabama .Net Users Group) was a great success with around 27 in attendance. There were some new faces and quite a few friends and acquaintances I have met over … Continue reading →

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Alternative to all_objects in Oracle 9i and Up to generate rows

Posted on May 10, 2005 by Doug Porter

As Oracle guru Tom Kyte says of his daily Oracle experiences, I have learned something new about Oracle today. This trick works in Oracle databases 9i and up (like a fine wine this one will actually get better as you … Continue reading →

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