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Heads up for those of you running DBMS_CLOUD on-premises (From docs.oracle.com/en/database/...)

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If English is not your first/preferred language, my recent YouTube videos now have dynamic audio translation-hope this helps. Si el inglés no es tu primer idioma/preferido, mis videos recientes de YouTube ahora tienen traducción de audio dinámica. Espero que esto te ayude.

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6yrs on, still a masterclass in video editing :-) youtu.be/Gh4weSLztd0

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Being able to speak to the young tech generation in India is one of true joys of my job.

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Fresh post! Building my own APEX data dictionary reference documentation connor-mcdonald.com/2025/02/26/t...

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Finally got a chance to try #SQLcl projects! Initially struggled, expecting it to work like Liquibase, but once I realized Git is central to the workflow, everything clicked. I think it has huge potential—not just for big teams with CI/CD, but also for beginners and citizen developers.

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Looking for deep tech? Catch you in Singapore! bit.ly/sing25tech

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Stacks of posts with Killing Me Softly, but for me, The First Time I Ever Saw Your Face was the best vocals of anyone anywhere anytime....

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Fresh post! Clearing up the confusion on REUSE STORAGE connor-mcdonald.com/2025/02/25/u...

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btw, you might be able to get even BETTER performance across the network even when you have set your fetch size well. youtu.be/PQjnaCuqtYw

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Another one for "Should have used APEX" :-)

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Imagine being so insecure that you hold most of the earth’s resources- you could single-handedly end world hunger, do massive dent in advancing cancer research. And instead you vow to rip apart government and tech employment and infrastructure, and lie about playing video games.

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The 25.1 version of AutoUpgrade is available for download It's time for a new version of AutoUpgrade. The 25.1 version of AutoUpgrade is available for download. And you should refresh your existing versions quickly since we added plenty of new and long awaited features but we of course fixed also…

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Got to watch out for those cash machines! Full video here www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3Pd...

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Its office hours time tonight! asktom.oracle.com/ords/asktom....

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Fresh video! Data Redaction gets a BOOST! 23ai lifts the restrictions on Data Redaction that were present in earlier versions, making it a more compelling part of your security solution. youtu.be/K3PdaBWWtts

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Fresh post! I still think people don't realise what a total game changer our macro feature is. connor-mcdonald.com/2025/02/19/c...

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I mean ... wow. Lets say you were 100% pro-deportation. Even with that stance, I just can't see how that translates into a mindset of: "These people are experiencing probably the lowest moment of their lives...Cool! Lets video them and broadcast it".

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Every profile reads... "In their now deleted twitter bio..." "In their now deleted github repo..." "In the now deleted wayback archive..." "In their now deleted facebook account..." Nothing like someone who has pride in their past work :-)

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Fresh Video! Dig around enough inside the database, and you'll find a fascinating array of specialized hints that allow you to make fine grained adjustments to the optimizer. But is that really a good idea? youtu.be/nijudqAjlOU

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Anyone whose heart doesn't skip a beat when their machine is updating the BIOS is lying to you :-)

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Are you in Singapore for CloudWorld? Plan an extra day for some deeper dives into the tech www.eventbrite.sg/e/oracle-tec...

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Quick heads up for JSON in PLSQL connor-mcdonald.com/2025/02/17/j...

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Ready to upgrade your SQLcl while working on SQLcl Projects? Timing and a structured approach are key to a smooth transition. Here's how to do it right. danmcghan.hashnode.dev/upgrading-sq... #orclAPEX #cicd

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Remember folks.... no matter what your customers are demanding, security trumps functionality and speed to market.... Sigh www.theverge.com/news/612865/...

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🚀 Die neue @devsontape.bsky.social Folge ist da! 🚀 @carokruetzi.bsky.social und ich sprechen auf der @doagev.bsky.social K+A 2024 mit @connormcd.bsky.social über spannende Reiseanekdoten, Oracle 23ai & praktische Tipps! Hier : on.devsontape.com/cd_x #Podcast #Oracle #TechTalk #Travel

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Oracle SQLcl 24.4.1 is now available! www.thatjeffsmith.com/archive/2025...

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I feel putting this behind a paywall is disingenuous because you're paying money to be told ... there is no difference :-)

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Fresh Video! When it comes to navigating a hierarchy, there are more options than just CONNECT BY. (Shout out to Kim Berg Hansen for his work in row pattern matching) youtu.be/2w7uwKnTTEo

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Somewhere in a management meeting: "Hey I got a great idea. For the airport wifi we are going to insist on a SMS code to a local number" "You mean...a local number in the one place where most people will NOT be local?" "Yeah...awesome right?" 🤦‍♀️

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We have reached peak airport silliness at Bengaluru airport when I am allowed to bring 2 AAA batteries in my hand luggage but the 3rd AAA battery is a step to far and it must be sacrificed 🤣🤣🤣🤦‍♀️

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Sunday event in Bengaluru and we still need to wheel in more chairs! 🔥🔥🔥

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Great to see the Indian Oracle community leading the way in inspiring the next generation of young women in IT. #WIT

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Hyderabad multicloud is go!

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So.... @OracleCloud , @Azure , @googlecloud and @awscloud engineers walk into a bar 🤣🤣🤣

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Good morning Hyderabad @AIOUG

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Beautiful evening in Hyderabad

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Vendor hall is buzzing

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CloudWorld Mumbai is go

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When I add primary key, foreign key and unique key constraints to the data model...

submitted 24 days ago • 3 comments

You can't leave any city in India without a bunch of lasting memories 🔥❤️

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In Australia we have beach sand...In Pune they do different things with sand 😯😯😯

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