Ongoing contributions to the Oracle technology community

Presentations

Oracle Compute Cloud vs. Amazon Web Services EC2 – A Hands-On Showdown
June 2017 - BGOUG (Pravets, Bulgaria)

Developing Web Services from Scratch – For DBAs and Developers
June 2017 - BGOUG (Pravets, Bulgaria)

Domain Partitions and Multitenancy in Oracle WebLogic Server 12c - Why It's Useful
May 2017 - GLOC (Cleveland, OH)

Provisioning Your First DBaaS Instance with Oracle Database Cloud Service
May 2017 - GLOC (Cleveland, OH)

Getting Started with Oracle BPM Suite Development
May 2017 - GLOC (Cleveland, OH)

Getting Started with Security for your Oracle SOA Suite Integrations - From Transport Protection to API Management
May 2017 - GaOUG TechDays (Atlanta, GA)

Scale Oracle WebLogic Server - A Detailed Walkthrough
May 2017 - GaOUG TechDays (Atlanta, GA)

Anyone Can Build a Site, Even You! Create a Microsite with Oracle Sites Cloud Service
April 2017 - Collaborate 17 (Las Vegas, NV)

Oracle Compute Cloud vs. Amazon Web Services EC2 – A Hands-On Showdown
April 2017 - Collaborate 17 (Las Vegas, NV)

First Impressions: Docker in the Cloud with Oracle Container Cloud Service
April 2017 - Collaborate 17 (Las Vegas, NV)

Oracle Compute Cloud vs. Amazon Web Services EC2 – A Hands-On Showdown
March 2017 - NATCAP-OUG (Reston, VA)

Oracle Java & Developer Cloud Service: What It Does & Doesn't Do
December 2016 - UKOUG Tech 16 (Birmingham, United Kingdom)

Building Reusable Development Environments with Docker
December 2016 - UKOUG Tech 16 (Birmingham, United Kingdom)

Oracle Compute Cloud Service vs. Amazon Web Services EC2 : A Hands-On Review
November 2016 - MOUS (Livonia, MI)

Building Reusable Development Environments with Docker
April 2016 - Collaborate (Las Vegas, NV)

Learn Oracle WebLogic Server 12c Administration - For Middleware Administrators
March 2016 - VOUG (Williamsburg, VA)

Building Reusable Development Environments with Docker
March 2016 - VOUG (Williamsburg, VA)

Learn Oracle WebLogic Server 12c Administration
March 2016 - GaOUG TechDays (Atlanta, GA)

SparkR: Using R with Spark
March 2016 - GaOUG TechDays (Atlanta, GA)

Building Reusable Development Environments with Docker
March 2016 - GaOUG TechDays (Atlanta, GA)

Deploying to Oracle SOA Suite 12c - Everything You Need To Know
December 2015 - UKOUG Tech 15 (Birmingham, UK)

Developing Web Services from Scratch - For DBAs and Database Developers
November 2015 - MOUS (Livonia, MI)

Oracle SOA Development - Hands-On from Start to Finish
November 2015 - MOUS (Livonia, MI)

Learn Oracle WebLogic Server 12c Administration
November 2015 - MOUS (Livonia, MI)

Introduction to Oracle R for Big Data Analysis
November 2015 - MOUS (Livonia, MI)

Introduction to R for Big Data Analysis
October 2015 - Big Data and Hadoop Users Group of West Michigan (Grand Rapids, MI)

Oracle WebLogic Server: Remote Monitoring and Management
October 2015 - SEMOP (Livonia, MI)

Understanding and Developing Web Services - For DBAs and Database Developers
May 2015 - GLOC (Cleveland, OH)

Introduction to R, for Big Data
May 2015 - Data Summit (New York, NY)

Version Uncontrolled - How to Manage Your Version Control
May 2015 - WMOUG (Grand Rapids, MI)

Version Uncontrolled - How to Manage Your Version Control
April 2015 - Collaborate/IOUG (Las Vegas, NV)

What Every Client Should Do On Their Oracle SOA Projects
April 2015 - Collaborate/IOUG (Las Vegas, NV)

Understanding and Developing Web Services - For DBAs and Developers
April 2015 - Collaborate/IOUG (Las Vegas, NV)

An Unbiased Look: Oracle SOA Suite 12c
December 2014 - MOUS (Liverpool, United Kingdom)

Getting Started with Big Data Technologies: A Technical Overview
November 2014 - WMOUG (Grand Rapids, MI)

An Unbiased Look: Oracle SOA Suite 12c
November 2014 - MOUS (Livonia, MI)

Human Task and ADF: How-to
April 2014 - Collaborate/IOUG (Las Vegas, NV)

Explaining the Oracle Cloud
December 2013 - EGOUG (Webcast)

Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c Cloud Control Upgrade
December 2013 - WMOUG (Grand Rapids, MI)

Little Known Tips & Tricks Across the Oracle SOA Landscape
December 2013 - UKOUG (Manchester, United Kingdom)

Best Practices for Infrastructure Tuning of Oracle Fusion Middleware Components
November 2013 - MOUS (Livonia, MI)

Cloud Concepts - Everything you Wanted to Know but Were Afraid to Ask
November 2013 - MOUS (Livonia, MI)

Oracle SOA Tips & Tricks
November 2013 - DOAG Conference + Exhibition (Nuremberg, Germany)

Enabling Optimized Integrations with Oracle SOA Suite on Exalogic
September 2013 - Oracle OpenWorld (San Francisco, CA)

The Oracle Cloud for Newbies
May 2013 - WMOUG (Grand Rapids, MI)

Oracle SOA Suite 11g Troubleshooting Methodology
April 2013 - Collaborate/IOUG (Denver, Colorado)

Double the Performance of Oracle SOA Suite 11g? Absolutely!
April 2013 - Collaborate/IOUG (Denver, Colorado)

Oracle SOA Suite 11g Troubleshooting Methodology
December 2012 - UKOUG (Birmingham, United Kingdom)

Hands-On with Oracle Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
November 2012 - MOUS (Livonia, MI)

Introduction to Oracle BPM Suite
November 2012 - MOUS (Livonia, MI)

Revisiting Silent Installs: Are they still useful?
November 2012 - MOUS (Livonia, MI)

Using OWSM 11g Policies and Assertions
November 2012 - MOUS (Livonia, MI)

Demystifying Oracle 'Con'Fusion Middleware
March 2012 - WMOUG (Grand Rapids, MI)

Upgrading to Oracle SOA Suite 11g While Maintaining 100% Uptime
December 2011 - UKOUG (Birmingham, United Kingdom)

Anatomy of a Successful Oracle AIA for Communications Implementation
December 2011 - UKOUG (Birmingham, United Kingdom)

Oracle AIA - Does it deliver on it's integration promise?
November 2011 - DOAG Conference + Exhibition (Nuremberg, Germany)

Oracle AIA - Does it deliver on it's integration promise?
May 2011 - DOAG Applications (Berlin, Germany)

Upgrading Oracle SOA Suite 10g to 11g
April 2011 - Collaborate/IOUG (Orlando, FL)

What is Oracle Beehive?
March 2011 - WMOUG (Grand Rapids, MI)

Working with Oracle Queues - Choosing Between AQ and JMS
March 2011 - WMOUG (Grand Rapids, MI)

Optimize Oracle Application Integration Architecture (AIA) for Communications
September 2010 - Oracle OpenWorld (San Francisco, CA)

 

Books

Oracle SOA Suite 12c Administrator's Guide
Packt Publishing, November 27, 2015

Oracle SOA Suite 11g Administrator's Handbook
Packt Publishing, August 24, 2012

Oracle WebLogic Server 11g Administration Handbook
ORACLE Press Series, September 2, 2011

Oracle Security Step-by-Step
SANS Press, April 2004

Articles

An Overview of GlassFish Server
OTech Magazine - Issue 8, Fall 2015

Managing Logs in Oracle WebLogic Server
OTech Magazine - Issue 7, Spring 2015

What I Advise Every Customer To Do On Their Oracle SOA Projects
UKOUG Library - November 2014

Peer-to-Peer: All for One
Oracle Magazine - March/April 2014

Why I Don't Use WebLogic JMS Topics
OTech Magazine - Issue 6, Winter 2014

Using XA for Batch – Bad idea?
Oracle Scene - Autumn 13, Issue 51 - October 7, 2013

Usability - Ignored by Developers and Undervalued by Managers
Oracle Scene - Autumn 13, Issue 51 - October 7, 2013

Book Beat: Oracle SOA Suite 11g Administrator's Handbook
Oracle Magazine - November/December 2012

Management of SOA Composite Applications
Packt Publishing, September 2012

Thinking of Upgrading to Oracle SOA Suite 11g? Knowing The Right Steps Is Key
IOUG SELECT Journal - Volume 18 - Number 4 - Fourth Quarter 2011

Whitepapers

Version Uncontrolled - How to Manage Your Version Control
April 2015 - Collaborate/IOUG

What Every Client Should Do On Their Oracle SOA Projects
April 2015 - Collaborate/IOUG

Understanding and Developing Web Services - For DBAs and Developers
April 2015 - Collaborate/IOUG

Human Task and ADF: How-To
April 2014 - Collaborate/IOUG

Oracle SOA Tips & Tricks
November 2013 - DOAG

Oracle SOA Suite 11g Troubleshooting Methodology
April 2013 - Collaborate/IOUG

Double the Performance of Oracle SOA Suite 11g? Absolutely!
April 2013 - Collaborate/IOUG

Oracle AIA - Does it deliver on it's integration promise?
November 2011 - DOAG Conference + Exhibition

Oracle AIA - Does it deliver on it's integration promise?
May 2011 - DOAG Applications

Upgrading Oracle SOA Suite 10g to 11g
April 2011 - Collaborate/IOUG

Usability & Web Design Considerations
January 2011

Overview of the Oracle AIA Foundation Pack PIP Auditor
September 2010

Installing and Invoking Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) Public Web Services
May 2010

Installing and Configuring Oracle Beehive Clients
April 2010

Dynamic Routing of Endpoints Using Oracle Enterprise Service Bus (ESB)
January 2010

Compiling BPEL Projects with Ant
December 2009