The Delaware Valley Oracle Users Group Inc.

Agenda

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Time Room Topic Speaker(s)
9:00 Renaissance Welcome Matt Reagan, Centocor, Inc.
9:15 Renaissance Oracle9i Release 2 New Features Bob Gannon, Oracle Corporation
9:50 Vendor Hall Coffee Break in Vendor Hall
10:00 to close Vendor Hall Vendor Hall opens
10:00 Renaissance JDBC for Oracle Mike Eliasz, EM Group
11:30 Renaissance Oracle 9i Database Configuration Manager Billy Moore
12:15 Fountain Room Lunch (preorder with this form)  
1:15 Renaissance ASP-based Data Warehousing Mike Janesch, Innovative Consulting, Inc.
2:15 Vendor Hall Coffee/Soda/Snack Break
2:30 Renaissance The View from Here is Astounding -or- Understanding Materialized Views Marlene Theriault, MT Consulting
3:45 Renaissance Ask Oracle/DBA Expert Panel Moderator:  Matt Reagan, Centocor, Inc.
4:30 Renaissance Closing/Door prizes  

Abstracts

These abstracts detail the presentations that are scheduled above.  Click on the time and you will jump to that time in the schedule.

Welcome, Matthew Reagan, Centocor, Inc., 9:00 AM
 
Oracle9i Release 2 New Features, Bob Gannon, Oracle Corporation, 9:15 AM
Oracle has just released Version 2 of the database so Bob will speak about the new features.
 
JDBC for Oracle, Mike Eliasz, EM Group, 10:00 AM
Not available.
 
Oracle 9i Database Configuration Manager, Billy Moore, 11:30 AM
Billy will present on his hands-on analysis of the Configuration Manager.
 
ASP-based Data Warehousing, Mike Janesch, Innovative Consulting Inc., 1:15 PM
Advances in database, Internet and business intelligence applications have made remote data warehousing a reality.  This presentation discusses nuances of the remote data warehouse architecture and explores opportunities for integration of INternet-based business intelligence and data warehouing capabilities.  In the context of Oracle9i, the session includes discussion of real-time data warehousing, ASP-based BI architectures and the integration of BI applications through knowledge portals.
The View From Here is Astounding -or-
Understanding Materialized Views, Marlene Theriault, MT Consulting, 2:30 PM
Materialized Views provide you with a wonderful tool to help you to enhance the performance of your large applications, data warehouses, and your smaller data marts.  This presentation will explain what Materialized Views are and how to use them.  New Oracle9i features will be examined as well as the step-by-step procedures to effectively implement them.  Some of the uses, advantages, and disadvantages of Materialized Views will be provided as well as an evaluation of the trade-offs ofusing fast vs. complete refresh.
 
Ask Oracle Tools/DBA Expert Panel, moderated by Matt Reagan, Centocor, Inc., 3:45 PM
Bring your questions, concerns, thoughts and stories.  This is your opportunity to ask the questions you don't dare ask at the office, and come away with answers, directions, and approaches you can take to the database administration and Oracle product issues that you need to handle.  Novices and experts are all welcome.

 

 

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