Feeds and Resources - OpenWorld 2007
OpenWorld 2007 was the first that made significant use of "social media". The following is a list of the resources generated during the conference (refer to Eddie Awad's hints for usage directions)

• del.icio.us (items tagged by the community as "openworld07")
• Official OTN del.icio.us tag cloud
• Technorati
• Flickr (items tagged by the community as "openworld07")
• Oracle OpenWorld News Aggregator
• OTN TechCasts from OpenWorld
• Keynotes

Dell
Lots of green messaging, power reduction of 25% in the data centre
Increased use of Mobile devices
Power required to keep running

1.5% of US power is consumed my data centres
This figure will rise to 70% !!! my 2011?

http://dell.com/hiddendatacenter/

Key messages from Dell:

• Simple
• Virtual
• Connected
• Green

Oracle
Key themes:

• Oracle VM (how does this position against Redhat?) Virtualisation works hand in hand with Oracle grid technology.
  
• Fusion Applications
• SAAS
• Social networking built into applications
• Fusion Sales Force Automation application demo, showed utilisation of social network to find and build a presentation.
• Web 2.0
• Enterprise 2.0
• Out Of the Box integration ** Important key message

Intel
Many green messages around power reduction.