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	Nov 23 2007, 4:55 AM EST	oraclebase	Added more useful features.	edit	16 words added
Change: Added after discussion, so not unrated.Note. Please keep in mind these were the opinions of the people present, not a definitive statement that's cast in stone.What does the term DBA mean to you? How do you think you are regarded?Jack of all tradesCloset dictatorDatabase guru View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1156)
	Nov 22 2007, 6:08 AM EST	oraclebase	More updates	edit	44 words added 21 words deleted
Change: an Oracle Apps DBA also? NotUnfortunately, discussedthe duepresentation towas timecut short at this constraints.point because we had used up the whole of the hour slot. ConclusionThe Oracle DBA isn't a dying breed... It's just changing over time... :) View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1143)
	Nov 22 2007, 6:00 AM EST	oraclebase		edit	624 words added 61 words deleted
Change: Performance tuning moved more into the DBA domain, but developers were still expected to take part in this. Developer access to information seemed the biggest View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1119)
	Nov 22 2007, 5:03 AM EST	oraclebase	Amending session notes	edit	185 words added 116 words deleted
Change: session was to discuss what we as a group think the webDBA role is, and whether it has here:a http://www.oracle-base.comfuture."ReasonWhat fordoes thisthe talkterm isDBA moremean aboutto you? How do you guys,think notyou aboutare me."regarded?Goals: View changes from previous version. (Word count: 559)
	Nov 19 2007, 4:15 AM EST	oraclebase	Added date, time and location.	edit	5 words added 3 words deleted
Change: 2 PM Date : TBAThursdayLocation : Moscone West 3rd Floor Overlooks Room: TBAOverlook IIFor the first time ever at Oracle OpenWorld (or any other major enterprise software industry conference), attendees View changes from previous version. (Word count: 501)
	Nov 15 2007, 5:56 PM EST	planspark	session notes	edit	2 words added
Change: Closet dictatorDatabase guruDeveloper with extra skillsSystem administrator with extra skilllsTo be a DAB these days, your skill set has to be quite wide.Useful DBA Features?What Oracle features have made being a DBA easier/harder?Enterprise ManagerRMANStatspack, AWR, ADDMAutomatic memory managementLogminerFlashback View changes from previous version. (Word count: 499)
	Nov 15 2007, 5:54 PM EST	planspark	session notes	edit	149 words added
Change: Wants to hear from community, feed it back to Oracle (positive as well as negative feedback).What is a DBA?What does the term DBA mean to you? How do you think you are regarded?Jack of all tradesCloset dictatorDatabase guruDeveloper with extra skillsSystem administrator View changes from previous version. (Word count: 497)
	Nov 6 2007, 6:48 AM EST	oraclebase		edit	1 word added 1 word deleted
Change: woulwould you like added to Oracle to make your job easier?Presenter: Tim Hall is an Oracle Certified Professional DBA (7, 8, 8i, 9i, 10g), Oracle ACE Director and was chosen as Oracle ACE of the Year 2006 by Oracle Magazine Editors Choice View changes from previous version. (Word count: 342)
	Nov 6 2007, 6:47 AM EST	oraclebase		edit	13 words added
Change: What features woul you like added to Oracle to make your job easier?Presenter: Tim Hall is an Oracle Certified Professional DBA (7, 8, 8i, 9i, 10g), Oracle ACE Director and was chosen as Oracle ACE of the Year 2006 by Oracle Magazine Editors Choice View changes from previous version. (Word count: 342)
	Nov 6 2007, 6:34 AM EST	oraclebase	The subject of the presentation has changed.	rename	No content added or deleted.
Change: Renamed from PL/SQL New Features in Oracle 11g by oraclebase Nov 6 2007, 6:34 AM EST for: The subject of the presentation has changed.
	Nov 6 2007, 6:32 AM EST	oraclebase	Changed subject of page completely!	edit	142 words added 85 words deleted
Change: In this session the participants will discuss what it means to be a DBA in the followingcurrent climate. The newtypes features:of topics to be discussed include:EnhancementsWhat todoes Regularthe Expressionterm Built-inDBA SQLmean FunctionsSIMPLE_INTEGERto Datatypeyou?CONTINUEWhat StatementSequences View changes from previous version. (Word count: 329)
	Oct 19 2007, 12:15 PM EDT	oraclebase	Corrected typos	edit	3 words added 1 word deleted
Change: the following new features:Enhancements to Regular Expression Built-in SQL FunctionsSIMPLE_INTEGER DatatypeCONTINUE StatementSequences in PL/SQL ExpressionsDynamic SQL EnhancementsGeneralized InvocationNamed and Mixed Notation in PL/SQL Subprogram InvocationsDatabase Resident Connection PoolAutomatic Subprogram InliningPL/ScopePL/SQL Native Compiler Generates Native Code DirectlyNew PL/SQL View changes from previous version. (Word count: 282)
	Oct 19 2007, 9:27 AM EDT	oraclebase	Added better description of the presentation.	edit	66 words added 24 words deleted
Change: Mixed Notation in PL/SQL Subprogram InvocationsDatabase Resident Connection PoolAutomatic Subprogram InliningPL/ScopePL/SQL LanguageNative ReferenceCompiler manual,Generates givingNative simpleCode examplesDirectlyNew ofPL/SQL Compiler WarningCross-Session PL/SQL Function eachResult featureCacheTrigger Enhancements in action.Oracle Database 11g Release 1PL/SQL View changes from previous version. (Word count: 281)
	Oct 19 2007, 6:42 AM EDT	oraclebase	Added presenter information.	edit	114 words added
Change: He has gained a wide knowledge of the Oracle software stack and has worked as a consultant for several multi-national companies on projects ranging from real-time control systems to OLTP web applications. Since 2000 he has published over 300 articles on his website (www.oracle-base.com) covering a View changes from previous version. (Word count: 232)
	Oct 19 2007, 6:38 AM EDT	oraclebase	Updated the template page to reflect my presentation.	edit	47 words added 128 words deleted
Change: Simply add your name and topic on the Unconference agenda whiteboard/wiki at the Moscone West 3rd Floor Overlooks.Oracle Speaking11g slotsincludes are limiteda tosubstantial 2-6pmnumber onof MondayPL/SQL throughnew Wednesdayfeatures and 2-5pmenhancements. on Thursday, so sign up early. ThenThis show View changes from previous version. (Word count: 115)
	Oct 19 2007, 6:33 AM EDT	oraclebase		create	No content added or deleted.
Change: Created by oraclebase Oct 19 2007, 6:33 AM EDT for: no reason given

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