Agenda highlights
View the 2009 agenda
Please find below some of the agenda highlights that will be featured at this year's Conference:
What days do I attend?
1. By day
2. By stream
Keynote presentations
1. Opening keynotes
2. Community keynotes
Things to look out for...
1. Masterclasses
2 Roundtables
3. Meet and Greet the Speaker
4. Oracle Technology Network Hands-on workshops
5. Help to design the most Usable Apps in the industry
6. Oracle Linuxfest
7. See the first Fusion application demonstrations in the UK
8. I have presented at...
Stream highlights
What days do I attend?
By day:
Monday 30th November:
Oracle Technology, Oracle UCM (Stellent) - Enterprise 2.0, Design and Development, Application Server and Middleware, Business Intelligence, Oracle E-Business Suite, masterclasses and roundtables
Tuesday 1st December:
Oracle Technology, Design and Development, Application Server and Middleware, Business Intelligence, Business and Strategy, Fusion, Oracle E-Business Suite, masterclasses and roundtables
Wednesday 2nd December:
Oracle Technology, Design and Development, Application Server and Middleware, Business Intelligence, Business & Strategy, Fusion, Oracle E-Business Suite, masterclasses and roundtables
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Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
Design and Development:
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
Application Server and Middleware:
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
Business Intelligence:
Monday and Tuesday
Business, Strategy and Fusion:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Oracle E-Business Suite:
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
Oracle UCM (Stellent) Enterprise 2.0:
Monday
Masterclasses:
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
Roundtables:
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
Oracle Technology Network (OTN):
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
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Opening keynote presentations
Monday 30th November
Oracle opening Conference keynote
Opening keynote
by David Callaghan, Senior Vice President, UK, Ireland and Israel at 10:00 - 10:45
Server Technology keynote
What are we still doing wrong?
by Thomas Kyte, Database Product Evangelist, Oracle at 10:45 - 11:45
Oracle E-Business Suite keynote
Oracle E-Business Suite Application Strategy Update
by Cliff Godwin, Senior Vice President Applications Development, Oracle
at 12:05 - 13:05
Tuesday 1st December
Oracle E-Business Suite keynote
The Oracle Strategy
by Frank Buytendijk, Vice President and Fellow, Oracle at 09:45 - 10:45
Fusion keynote
Fusion Applications Keynote
by Clive Swan, GVP Fusion HCM Applications Development, Oracle at 14:55 - 16:55
Wednesday 2nd December
Fusion keynote
Fusion Applications Demonstrations
by Clive Swan, GVP Fusion HCM Applications Development, Oracle
at 09.50 - 12:35
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Featured speakers
Application Server and Middleware
Monday 30th November
Oracle Fusion Middleware Release 11: Functional Highlights & Business Value Drivers
by John Aisien, Vice President of Product Management,
Oracle Fusion Middleware, EMEA, Oracle at 10:55 - 11:55
Tuesday 1st December
Fusion Middleware Application Server Strategy - Update to 11g and Beyond
by Mike Lehmann, Director of Product Management, Oracle at 09:45 - 10:45
Wednesday 2nd December
Oracle SOA Suite 11g: Overview and roadmap
by Hugo Brand, Senior Principal Product Manager, Oracle at 09:50 - 10:50
Business Intelligence
Monday 30th November
Oracle Business Intelligence Road Map
by Nick Tuson, Senior Director Product Management, Oracle at 10:55 - 11:55
Things to look out for...
Masterclasses are two hour presentations allowing more time to gain an in-depth view into a specific topic area and more opportunity to ask questions to the presenter.Monday 30th November
Design and Developement
Building Scalable Applications with Oracle Applications Express
by John Scott, Apex Evangelists
Become Fusion Developer with no Java: A JDeveloper 11g Masterclass
by Grant Ronald, Oracle
Tuesday 1st December
Server Technology
Oracle Linux & Virtualization Installfest
by Todd Trichler, Oracle
Application Server and Middleware
Weblogic Server for Oracle Application Server Administrators
by Simon Haslam, Veriton Limited
Wednesday 2nd December
Server Technology
Practical Oracle Capacity Planning by Tanel Poder, Independent
Business Intelligence
Oracle BI Enterprise Edition Masterclass by Mark Rittman, Rittman Mead Consulting
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Roundtables
What is a roundtable session? - UKOUG have set up an open area where up to 50 people can partake in this interactive discussion group, facilitated by a presenter who has knowledge in the topic area. Beginners to advanced attendees are welcome.
Monday 30th November
Oracle E-Business Suite
Oracle Businss Accelerators: Better and faster than an upgrade?
by Michelle Maden, Inatech
Willow Roundtable by Anne Power, Thales
Project SIG Roundtable with US Development
by Donna Butchart, Projected Consulting
Design and Development
SOA JDeveloper and Fusion roundtable by Grant Ronald, Oracle
Server Technology
RAC and HA roundtable by Julian Dyke, JulianDyke.com Limited
Server Manageability Roundtable by Alex Gorbachev, Pythian
Application Server and Middleware
Application Server and Middleware roundtable by Simon Haslam, Veriton Limited
Tuesday 1st December
Server Technology
Oracle Exadata and Oracle Database Machine Roundtable
by Dan Norris, Oracle
Oracle Security roundtable by Pete Finnigan, PeteFinnigan.com Limited
Back & Recovery roundtable by Joel Goodman & Harald van Breederode, Oracle
Design and Development
Application Express roundtable by John Scott, APEX Evangelists
PL/SQL API Design workshop by Andrew Clarke, Logica
Business Intelligence
Are organisations still missing the point when it comes to Business Intelligence?
by Vicky Minnis, Hitachi Consulting
Wednesday 2nd December
Oracle E-Business Suite
Have or have not: Project as a COA (Chart of Accounts) Segment?
by Hari Sethalapathy, Accenture Services Ltd
Working effectively with Oracle Support by Kate Cumner, Oracle
Design and Development
Oracle Development roundtable by Sten Vesterli, Scott/Tiger A/S
Server Technology
Cost based Optimisation by Jonathan Lewis, JL Computer Consultancy
Application Server and Middleware
ADF Enterprise Methodology Group by Simon Haslam, Veriton Limited
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Speaker Meet & Greet
There will be addtional time at the end of each day for the Speaker Meet & Greet this will allow for additional Q&A time with the speakers from the sessions you attended.
Monday 30th November
Meet and greet will take place from 18.00 - 18.30 in the exhibition hall
Tuesday 1st December
Join the speakers in hall 8 from 18.05 - 18.35
Wednesday 2nd December
Speaker Meet & Greet will take place during lunch (11.50 - 13.20) in the exhibition hall
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Oracle Technology Network Hands-on Workshops
Taking place from Monday to Wednesday, OTN will be holding a selection of two hour, hands-on, workshops. To state your interest in attending the available topics, please see the registration form. UKOUG will then be directly in touch to confirm the day and time of the workshop and the number of available slots, before November 1st. (Each workshop will have a maximum of 20 delegates per session)
Oracle Technology Network Developer day – Real Application Clusters
Oracle RAC is a clustered database with a shared cache and shared storage architecture that overcomes the limitations of shared-nothing approached to provide a highly scalable and available database platform for business applications. Oracle RACh is an award-winning Oracle Database Enterprise Edition that enjoys true Grid Computing. It can also save up to 50% on running costs with simplified administration, including self-tuning and automated management, whilst delivering an unbeatable system uptime, even for the most demanding, mission-critical applications
Oracle Technology Network Hands-on workshops - Database 11g New Features
Oracle Database 11g addresses the very heart of what slows every IT organisation: the ability to make changes with confidence and offers innovation that enables change within IT in a controlled, cost efficient manner. Using Oracle Database 11g, organisations can simplify information infrastructure by enabling conslidation of all information.
Oracle Database 11g also continues to free up valuable technical resources for the higher value tasks of planning and implementing new business process by automationg admistrative whilst continuing to promote the grid computing model, providing performance, availabilty, and infrastructure agility at the lowest cost.
Topics covered include:
- Advanced Compression
- Active Data Guard
- Total Recall
- Real Application Testing
- Transparent Data Encryption
Oracle Technology Network Hands-on Workshops - Manageability
Oracle Database technology can significantly reduce the cost of managing your IT environment, with a simplified install, dramatically reduced configuration and managment requirements, plus automatic performance diagnosis and tuning.
Topic covered include:
- Administrating and Managing Oracle Database using Grid Control
- Diagnosing Problems and Tuning Performance using ADDM
- Configuration Management
- Flashback Technologies
Oracle Technology Network Hands-on Workshops - Security and Vault Management
Oracle Security and Vault Management has extended secuirty features built into the database. See how easy it is to lock down your database, implement enhanced security for your applications and provide greater accountability of user actions. Also explore how Oracle protects sensitive data through access control, encryption and contextual auditing and reflects new features in both Oracle 10g and 11g.
Topics covered include:
- Database Vault
- Label Security
- Virtual Private Database
- Fine Grained Auditing
- Transparent Data Encryption
Help to design the most Usable Apps in the industry
The Oracle Applications User Experience Team will be conducting Fusion customer feedback sessions on the Tuesday and Wednesday of the Conference to gather usability feedback on our future applications.
Participants will be scheduled for a one-hour session providing feedback on a future application design.
If you or your colleagues are local to the area and you are not planning to attend the Conference, but wish to participate, If you sign up to participate you could receive a free one-day pass to attend the conference .
Click here for more info.
Oracle Linux & Virtualisation Installfest
Join OTN as they show how to install Enterprise Linux and configure it for installing Oracle 11gR2 Database, SQL Developer, APEX, Fusion Middleware and Oracle VM. Watch as we demo the latest techniques for using JeOS and the new template builder to build streamlined secure templates. With just enough OS-a secure, minimized OS - developer and ISVs can now easily build a full stack virtual machine or Oracle VM Template on top of a small footprint, enterprise operating system, that's freely redistributed and backed by enterprise-class support.
Come join us on the Tuesday 1st December in Hall 8A between 09:45 - 11:45 and Wednesday 2nd December on the Exhibition Gallery between 11:00 - 13:00 to ask your questions, watch the demos and pick up the Installfest software kits
See the first Fusion Applications demonstrations in the UK
We are pleased to bring you the first public Fusion Applications demonstrations outside the US. There will be two full hours on Tuesday 1st December which will be repeated on Wednesday 2nd December. Following this on Wednesday will be a question time, user feedback from testing and a presentation on the ‘Evolutionary Path to Fusion’ followed by a choice of "The Fusion User Experience or the 'Fusion Design Fundamentals'.
If you would like to attend, you can use one of your membership Conference Series day places, or purchase a one day Conference pass for £250 +VAT. Click to book your one-day pass and to view Wednesday's agenda. If you would like to view the whole three day conference agenda, click here, it will display per day.
If you have any queries regarding this please contact Karen at: k.colton@ukoug.org
I have presented at....
This year we will be adding details to the Conference agenda to highlight whether a speaker has previously presented to UKOUG Technology & E-Business Suite Conference. If a speaker has provided this information you can find this using the agenda search page.
Instructions: Go to the agenda grids and click onto the "Agenda Search" button. Scroll down to the bottom of the page and in the Keyword box enter "presented at"
Please use the following acronyms to search on the following keywords:
- Oracle OpenWorld - OOW
- Collaborate - Coll
- Oracle Developement Tools User Group - ODTUG
- Redding Mac User Group - RUMG
