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height="1"></td> <td width="100%"> <font color="blue" face="Verdana" size="2"> You can look back at <a href="diary_display_2007_2008.htm"><b>my Diary for 2007,2008</b></a> and <a href="diary_display_2009.htm"><b>2009</b></a> <br><br>I am thinking of providing a <b>Salesforce demo</b>, following the table on the left-hand side</b> ... <!--- <LI><A HREF="diary_display.htm">Diary Display</A> ---> <li><a href="diary_display_with_search.htm">Diary Display with Search</a>, <a href="diary_display_with_search_for_work.htm">Diary Display with Search (for work)</a>, <a href="diary_display_with_search_for_SF_tasks.htm">Diary Display (for work) with Salesforce Tasks</a>, <a href="diary_data_entry.htm">Diary Data Entry</a> and <a href="diary_search_results.htm">Diary Search Results</a>. <br><br>This page shows the results of using my following <a href="/web/20170801211046/http://www.databaseanswers.org/data_models/my_life_bits/index.htm">the <font color="red">MyLifeBits</font> Approach</a> to 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class="header2" width="100%"> <div align="center">&nbsp;Activities and Links</div> </td> <td bgcolor="#3399CC" width="20" valign="top" align="right"> <img src="/web/20170801211046im_/http://www.databaseanswers.org/images/circle2.gif" width="20" height="20"> </td> </tr> <tr> <td wiiiidth="25">&nbsp;</td> <td colspan="3"> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="3" cellpadding="3" bgcolor="#3399CC"> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td align="middle" class="cell"><b>DATE OF ENTRY</td> <td align="middle" class="cell"><b>TOPIC TAG</td> <td align="middle" class="cell"><b>ACTIVITY</td> <td align="middle" class="cell" colspan="2"><b>LINKS</td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">July 14th. 2012 11.00 pm</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">KPI and Blog</td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> As part of my new KPI (Key Person of Influence) Program, I started a Blog with WordPress</a>. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top">&nbsp; <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://wp.me/p2B0CJ-1" target="_NEW">Barry's Blog</a> <!--- <BR><A HREF="http://edw2012.wilshireconferences.com/" TARGET=_NEW>Conference in Atlanta</A> <BR><A HREF="http://www.expressor-software.com/about-partners-systems-integrators.htm" TARGET=_NEW>Expressor Systems Integrators</A> <BR><A HREF="http://teradataexpress.expressor-software.com/" TARGET=_NEW>Teradata + Amazon EC2 in Clouds</A> <BR><A HREF="http://developer.teradata.com/" TARGE_NEW>Teradata Developer Exchange</A> <BR><A HREF="http://downloads.teradata.com/download/database/teradata-express/amazon-ec2" TARGET=_NEW>Teradata - Download for Amazon EC2</A> <BR><A HREF="http://www.teradata.com/ten/" target=_new>Teradata Education Network</A> <BR><A HREF="http://teradataexpress.expressor-software.com/" TARGET=_NEW>Teradata Express(or)</A> ---> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">March 11th. 2012 4.00 pm</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">D Mgt Assessment</td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> Check out the Data Management Assessment Questionnaire on the <a href=" http://www.datablueprint.com/" target="_NEW">Data Blueprint Web Site</a>. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top">&nbsp; <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.datablueprint.com/services/data_assessment/" target="_NEW">Data Blueprint Web Site</a> <!--- <BR><A HREF="http://edw2012.wilshireconferences.com/" TARGET=_NEW>Conference in Atlanta</A> <BR><A HREF="http://www.expressor-software.com/about-partners-systems-integrators.htm" TARGET=_NEW>Expressor Systems Integrators</A> <BR><A HREF="http://teradataexpress.expressor-software.com/" TARGET=_NEW>Teradata + Amazon EC2 in Clouds</A> <BR><A HREF="http://developer.teradata.com/" TARGE_NEW>Teradata Developer Exchange</A> <BR><A HREF="http://downloads.teradata.com/download/database/teradata-express/amazon-ec2" TARGET=_NEW>Teradata - Download for Amazon EC2</A> <BR><A HREF="http://www.teradata.com/ten/" target=_new>Teradata Education Network</A> <BR><A HREF="http://teradataexpress.expressor-software.com/" TARGET=_NEW>Teradata Express(or)</A> ---> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">March 11th. 2012 4.00 pm</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Maersk</td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> Email address for Jean-Thomas Meyer is jtm010 at maersk.com. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top">&nbsp; <!--- <A HREF="http://www.microstrategy.com/company/gartnerquadrant.asp" TARGET=_NEW>MicroStrategty in Gartner</A> <BR><A HREF="http://edw2012.wilshireconferences.com/" TARGET=_NEW>Conference in Atlanta</A> <BR><A HREF="http://www.expressor-software.com/about-partners-systems-integrators.htm" TARGET=_NEW>Expressor Systems Integrators</A> <BR><A HREF="http://teradataexpress.expressor-software.com/" TARGET=_NEW>Teradata + Amazon EC2 in Clouds</A> <BR><A HREF="http://developer.teradata.com/" TARGE_NEW>Teradata Developer Exchange</A> <BR><A HREF="http://downloads.teradata.com/download/database/teradata-express/amazon-ec2" TARGET=_NEW>Teradata - Download for Amazon EC2</A> <BR><A HREF="http://www.teradata.com/ten/" target=_new>Teradata Education Network</A> <BR><A HREF="http://teradataexpress.expressor-software.com/" TARGET=_NEW>Teradata Express(or)</A> ---> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">March 5th. 2012 9.30 pm</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">MicroStrategy</td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> MicroStrategy is a front-runner in providing Cloud-based BI. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.microstrategy.com/company/gartnerquadrant.asp" target="_NEW">MicroStrategty in Gartner</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://edw2012.wilshireconferences.com/" 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href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.biready.com/" target="_NEW">BI Ready</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.expressor-software.com/about-partners-international-vars.htm" target="_NEW">Expressor</a> and Teradata (using Amazon in the Clouds). </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.biready.com/" target="_NEW">BI Ready</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.expressor-software.com/about-partners-international-vars.htm" target="_NEW">Expressor Int'l VAR</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.expressor-software.com/about-partners-systems-integrators.htm" target="_NEW">Expressor Systems Integrators</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://teradataexpress.expressor-software.com/" target="_NEW">Teradata + Amazon EC2 in Clouds</a> <br><a 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href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Hotel_Review-g294007-d808466-Reviews-Al_Bustan_Palace_a_Ritz_Carlton_Hotel-Governorate_of_Muscat.html" target="_NEW"> Al-Bustan Palace</a>, probably the most famous hotel in the Middle East and the <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wahiba_Sands" target="_NEW">Wahiba Sands</a> </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sultan_Qaboos_Grand_Mosque" target="_NEW"> Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.audleytravel.com/" target="_NEW">Audley Travel</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.coxandkings.com/" target="_NEW">Cox and Kings</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.voyagejulesverne.com/" target="_NEW">Voyage Jules Verne</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">February 18th. 2012 7.00 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Government Cloud (US)</td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> A new Initiative reported by Tech America </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.cloud4slg.org/" target="_NEW"> G-Cloud (USA)</a> <!--- <BR><A HREF="http://www.q-management.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=37" TARGET=_NEW>Special Offer</A> <BR><A HREF="http://www.hebron.dk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=62&Itemid=11&lang=en" TARGET=_NEW>Hebron Offers</A> ---> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">October 9th. 10.00 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Splethorne and Termites</td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> Contact customer services on 01784 451499 and ask about help with Termites. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.spelthorne.gov.uk/pestcontrol" target="_NEW"> Spelthorne Customer Services</a> <!--- <BR><A HREF="http://www.q-management.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=37" TARGET=_NEW>Special Offer</A> <BR><A HREF="http://www.hebron.dk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=62&Itemid=11&lang=en" TARGET=_NEW>Hebron Offers</A> ---> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">October 8th. 11.00 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Video Game Development</td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> Excellent intro by Wikipedia. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_game_development" target="_NEW"> Video Game Development</a> <!--- <BR><A HREF="http://www.q-management.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=37" TARGET=_NEW>Special Offer</A> <BR><A HREF="http://www.hebron.dk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=62&Itemid=11&lang=en" TARGET=_NEW>Hebron Offers</A> ---> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">September 17th. 7.00 pm</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Rental Apt / Hotel in Copenhagen</td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> Q Management was used by someone at Maersk - they offer a special deal of 7 days for 3465 DKK <br>Phone (+45) 3524 5599. <br>Email info@q-management.com Hotel Hebron looks OK for weekend deals - but expensive unless they offer a Maersk rate. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.q-management.com/" target="_NEW">Q Management</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.q-management.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=37" target="_NEW">Special Offer</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.hebron.dk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=62&amp;Itemid=11&amp;lang=en" target="_NEW">Hebron Offers</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">September 16th. 11.00 pm</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">POC for BI in the Clouds</td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> WhereScape RED looks good, but maybe not really what I want - Leganto also looks promising but is from Israel - use it as a basis for Oracle Apex </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.leganto.com/" target="_NEW">Legato</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Agile-Data-Warhouse-modeller-builder-82492.S.69436110?qid=6cd80c6b-80a0-40b9-8b0d-81e8b4c1d855&amp;trk=group_most_popular-0-b-ttl&amp;goback=%2Eanp_82492_1316209451723_1%2Eamf_82492_10624311%2Egmp_82492" target="_NEW">LinkedIn Discussion</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.wherescape.com/" target="_NEW">WhereScape RED DW</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">August 20th. 11.30 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Enterprise Data Models</td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> EDM has three or four generations - <br>1) large and unusable but provides valuable info about data in the enterprise. Good for requirements against vendor offerings <br>2) - Second generation is smaller, usable, often Canonical and often with specific target such as loading data into a DWH in consistent fmt or messages for ESB/SOA. <br>3) - Third Generation - Top-Level with Subject Areas - 3rd. party Models can be dropped into these Subject Areas, (or,of course, be new ones - eg ARTS,Oracle RMS. <br>4) State-of-the-Art is to combine Generations two and three. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="/web/20170801211046/http://www.databaseanswers.org/data_models/canonical_data_models/index.htm" target="_NEW"> Canonical Data Models</a> <!--- <BR><A HREF="http://www.filestube.com/m/manga+databases" TARGET=_NEW>Download Options</A> <BR><A HREF="http://showandknow.com/subjects/math/high-school-math/manga-guide-to-databases" TARGET=_NEW> <B>Great Review</B></A> ---> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">July 17th. 11.30 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Book</td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> Manga looks promising ;-0) <br>CreateSpace ISBN-13: 978-1466237414 <br>ISBN-10: 1466237414 </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1593271905/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=theupwardspir-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399349&amp;creativeASIN=1593271905" target="_NEW"> Book on Amazon</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.filestube.com/m/manga+databases" target="_NEW">Download Options</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://showandknow.com/subjects/math/high-school-math/manga-guide-to-databases" target="_NEW"> <b>Great Review</b></a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">July 15th. 11.30 pm</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Book</td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> <b>CreateSpace</b> can help in getting published with Kindle. <br>Email from CreateSpace goes to barryw@dba.org. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/https://www.createspace.com/pub/services.home.do" target="_NEW">CreateSpace Homepage</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/https://www.createspace.com/Special/TDF/index.html" target="_NEW">Design Space</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.smashwords.com/profile/view/DatabaseAnswers" target="_NEW">CreateSpace</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">July 15th. 11.30 pm</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Book</td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> Kindle Direct Publishing is a sensible option ;-0) - Use MobiPocket. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/https://kdp.amazon.com/self-publishing/signin" target="_NEW">Kindle</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/https://kdp.amazon.com/self-publishing/help" target="_NEW">Getting Started</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">June 26th. 11.30 pm</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Book</td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> Smashwords - looks like a good one-stop shop -registered with bw@dba.org </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.smashwords.com/" target="_NEW">Smashword</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.smashwords.com/books/view/52#longdescr" target="_NEW">Smashword Description</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.smashwords.com/profile/view/DatabaseAnswers" target="_NEW">My Account</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">June 16th. 11.00 pm</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Book</td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> Lulu and Blurb and Unbound (?) </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.blurb.com/" target="_NEW">Blurb</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.lulu.com/" target="_NEW">Lulu</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.unbound.com/" target="_NEW">Unbound</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">June 27th. 6.30 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Ottawa</td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> Very good Telegraph article. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/destinations/northamerica/canada/8591912/Ottawa-Canada-a-capital-keeping-track-of-the-past.html" target="_NEW"> Ottawa</a> <!--- <BR><A HREF="http://www.smashwords.com/books/view/52#longdescr" TARGET=_NEW>Smashword Description</A> <BR><A HREF="http://www.smashwords.com/profile/view/DatabaseAnswers" TARGET=_NEW>My Account</A> ---> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">May 10th. 8.00 pm</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Arabic in Oman</td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> Looking for a School for N in September - very hot from June to August - so still too hot in early September. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.amerispan.com/language_schools/Oman/Buraimi/school/5236" target="_NEW">AmeriSpan in Oman</a> <!--- <BR><A HREF="http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/developer-tools/apex/apex-and-amazon-cloud-169066.pdf" TARGET=_NEW> Apex and Amazon</A> <BR><A HREF="http://apex.ora <A HREF="images/rihanna_with_blonde_highlights_lge.jpg"> " TARGET=_NEW> Apex Hosting Services</A> ---> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">May 2nd. 6.00 pm</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Blonde Highlights</td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> Ideas for hair and blonde highlights from <a href="images/rihanna_with_blonde_highlights_lge.jpg" target="_NEW"> <img alt="Click for large photo" border="5" src="/web/20170801211046im_/http://www.databaseanswers.org/data_models/my_life/images/rihanna_with_blonde_highlights_sml.jpg">from Rihanna</a>. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="images/rihanna_with_blonde_highlights_lge.jpg" target="_NEW">Rihanna</a> <!--- <BR><A HREF="http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/developer-tools/apex/apex-and-amazon-cloud-169066.pdf" TARGET=_NEW> Apex and Amazon</A> <BR><A HREF="http://apex.ora <A HREF="images/rihanna_with_blonde_highlights_lge.jpg"> " TARGET=_NEW> Apex Hosting Services</A> ---> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">May 1st. 10.30 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Oracle Apex</td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> Ahmed - Username: barry / Pwd: m123/Workspace: BARRY_WSP </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.intellix-fact.com:2828/apex/" target="_NEW">Ahmed's Apex</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/developer-tools/apex/apex-and-amazon-cloud-169066.pdf" target="_NEW"> Apex and Amazon</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://apex.oracle.com/pls/otn/f?p=24793:11:0" target="_NEW"> Apex Hosting Services</a> </td> </tr> <!--- START OF ALWAYS ON TOP ---> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">May 1st. 10.00 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Oracle Apex </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> New Web Site for <b>Apex Evangelists</b> in the UK looks good ;-0) </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.apex-evangelists.com/" target="_NEW">Apex Evangelists</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.apexblogs.info/" target="_NEW">Apex Evangelists Blog</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://apex.oracle.com/i/index.html" target="_NEW"> Getting Started with Oracle</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">May 1st. 9.30 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Oracle Apex </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> <li><b>Application Express</b> from Application-Outsource - <br>Workspace: LOCALFAVOURITES / User Name:FL566 / Pwd: m123 <br>SQL Developer Access / Schema Information: <br>------------------------------------------ <br>User Name (Schema): localfavourites <br>Pwd: (Schema Password): jfdH9qsa <br>Host Name: enciva-uk7.net <br>Port: 1521 <br>SID: XE </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://enciva-uk7.net/" target="_NEW">Login</a> <!--- <BR> <A HREF="http://www.gooddata.com/what-is-gooddata/" TARGET=_NEW>What is Good Data ?</A> ---> </td> </tr> <!--- *** END OF ALWAYS ON TOP *** ---> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">April 30th. 7.30 pm</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">KPIs</td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> In his 'XXX' book, Howard Schultz, CEO of Starbucks, describes on page their KPI of Sales Revenue to Installation cost of 2 to 1. He used this to detmemeine which were the 600 places to close in 2009. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/https://www.cloudsleuth.net/web/guest/home" target="_NEW"> CloudSleuth</a> <!--- <BR><A HREF="http://www.soul-source.co.uk/index.php/articles.html/_/soul-news/impressions-uk-june-2011-manchester-and-london-r2181" TARGET=_NEW> Tickets for Impressions</A> <BR><A HREF="http://www.bluesfestlondon.com/schedule/details/34-ramsey-lewis-live" TARGET=_NEW> Tickets for Ramsey Lewis</A> ---> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">April 25th. 10.00 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Cloud Computing</td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> <b>CloudSleuth</b> look interesting and has <b>a very well-designed Web Site</b>. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/https://www.cloudsleuth.net/web/guest/home" target="_NEW"> CloudSleuth</a> <!--- <BR><A HREF="http://www.soul-source.co.uk/index.php/articles.html/_/soul-news/impressions-uk-june-2011-manchester-and-london-r2181" TARGET=_NEW> Tickets for Impressions</A> <BR><A HREF="http://www.bluesfestlondon.com/schedule/details/34-ramsey-lewis-live" TARGET=_NEW> Tickets for Ramsey Lewis</A> ---> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">April 25th. 10.00 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Al Jarreau</td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> Al Jarreau is in the UK in July at the Festival Hall on Sunday, July 3rd. 2011. The Impressions are at the Barbican on June 10th. and Ramsery Lewis is at the Union Chapel BluesFest on July 2nd. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.ticketmaster.co.uk/search?tm_link=tm_homeA_header_search&amp;q=al+jarreau" target="_NEW"> Tickets for Al Jarreau </a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.soul-source.co.uk/index.php/articles.html/_/soul-news/impressions-uk-june-2011-manchester-and-london-r2181" target="_NEW"> Tickets for Impressions</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.bluesfestlondon.com/schedule/details/34-ramsey-lewis-live" target="_NEW"> Tickets for Ramsey Lewis</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">April 25th. 10.00 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Al Jarreau</td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> Al Jarreau is in the UK in July at the Festival Hall on Sunday, July 3rd. 2011. The Impressions are at the Barbican on June 10th. and Ramsery Lewis is at the Union Chapel BluesFest on July 2nd. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.ticketmaster.co.uk/search?tm_link=tm_homeA_header_search&amp;q=al+jarreau" target="_NEW"> Tickets for Al Jarreau </a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.soul-source.co.uk/index.php/articles.html/_/soul-news/impressions-uk-june-2011-manchester-and-london-r2181" target="_NEW"> Tickets for Impressions</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.bluesfestlondon.com/schedule/details/34-ramsey-lewis-live" target="_NEW"> Tickets for Ramsey Lewis</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">April 24th. 10.00 pm</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">MS Access</td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> This OpenGate site offers some useful Access Add-ons, lile a GUI Builder. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.opengatesw.net/" target="_NEW">OpenGate Software</a> <!--- <BR><A HREF="http://www.waitrose.com/shop/ProductView-10317-10001-88478-Cropwell+Bishop+Blue+Stilton" TARGET=_NEW> Cropwell Bishop Blue Stilton</A> <BR><A HREF="http://www.waitrose.presscentre.com/Photo-Library/Raging-Bull-and-Swiss-Alp-Panorama-717d.aspx" TARGET=_NEW> Swiss Panorama Chees</A> ---> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">April 17th. 10.30 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Cheese</td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> N likes Swiss Alp Panorama from Waitrose and Barry likes Cropwell Bishop Blue Stilton. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.waitrose.com/" target="_NEW">Waitrose</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.waitrose.com/shop/ProductView-10317-10001-88478-Cropwell+Bishop+Blue+Stilton" target="_NEW"> Cropwell Bishop Blue Stilton</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.waitrose.presscentre.com/Photo-Library/Raging-Bull-and-Swiss-Alp-Panorama-717d.aspx" target="_NEW"> Swiss Panorama Chees</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">April 15th. 8.00 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Database Concepts</td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> Here's a Wipedia entry for some Basic Concepts for my Tutorials. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relational_database">DB Concepts</a> <!--- <BR><A HREF="http://www.complexevents.com/" TARGET=_NEW> CEP</A> <BR><A HREF="http://blogs.oracle.com/CEP/" TARGET=_NEW> Oracle CEP Blog</A> ---> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">April 12th. 8.00 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">BMEWS</td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> <b>Goran</b> says "Let's link BMEWS and Complex Event Processing (CEP)". </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="/web/20170801211046/http://www.databaseanswers.org/bmews/BMEWS_Anglo_Swiss_Demo.htm">BMEWS Demo</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.complexevents.com/" target="_NEW"> CEP</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://blogs.oracle.com/CEP/" target="_NEW"> Oracle CEP Blog</a> </td> </tr> <!--- <iframe title="YouTube video player" width="480" height="390" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/xy8ba2eL7cI" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> ---> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">April 12th. 7.30 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Music</td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> Here's a great track called "The Smoke from a Distant Fire" by the Sanford Townsend Band </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.youtube.com/embed/xy8ba2eL7cI" target="_NEW"> YouTube Video</a> <!--- <BR><A HREF="http://www.complexevents.com/" TARGET=_NEW> CEP</A> <BR><A HREF="http://blogs.oracle.com/CEP/" TARGET=_NEW> Oracle CEP Blog</A> ---> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">April 10th. 11.30 pm</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Cloud Computing</td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> Certification and Specialisation with the major players. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://amazonconsultingblog.wordpress.com/2011/02/17/ibmcloud2011/" target="_NEW"> IBM Specialisations</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/cloud/whatsnew/index.html" target="_NEW"> Oracle Specialisation</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">April 9th. 11.30 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Currency Trading</td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> Learn to be a Foreign Exchange Trader from Greg Secker </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.learnthesecrets.co.uk/" target="_NEW">Learn the Secrets</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://knowledgetoaction.co.uk/training-programmes/upcoming-seminars/index-ms.php" target="_NEW"> Locations</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">April 9th. 11.10 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Living by the River</td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> Waters Edge Estate Agents. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.watersedgehomes.co.uk/" target="_NEW">Waters Edge Homes</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">April 9th. 11.00 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Car Boot Sale</td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> Saturday mornings in Shepperton - highly recommended. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.sheppertoncarboot.co.uk/" target="_NEW">Shepperton Car Boot Sales</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">April 8th. 9.00 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">PDF Convert</td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> Google "Free PDF Convert" produces lots of results, and here is the first one (from Baltsoft in Lithuania), which runs as a service. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.baltsoft.com/" target="_NEW">Baltsoft</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.freepdfconvert.com/" target="_NEW"><font color="red">Free PDF Convert</font></a> </td> </tr> <!--- <TR bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <TD class="cell" VALIGN=top><PRE><FONT COLOR=blue FACE=Verdana>April 7th. 11.00 am</PRE></TD> <TD class="cell" VALIGN=top>Oracle Apex</TD> <TD class="cell" VALIGN=top> Ahmed - Username: barry / Pwd: m123/Workspace: BARRY_WSP </TD> <TD class="cell" COLSPAN=2 VALIGN=top> <A HREF="http://www.intellix-fact.com:2828/apex/" TARGET=_NEW>Ahmed's Apex</A> <BR><A HREF="http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/developer-tools/apex/apex-and-amazon-cloud-169066.pdf" TARGET=_NEW> Apex and Amazon</A> <BR><A HREF="http://apex.oracle.com/pls/otn/f?p=24793:11:0" TARGET=_NEW> Apex Hosting Services</A> </TD> </TR> ---> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">March 27th. 9.00 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">MDM </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> Here's a good Web Site for 'Model-Driven MDM' from Orchestra (Boston and London), with good words for <font color="red">marketing</font> BI services. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.agilesolutions.co.uk/" target="_NEW">Agile BI</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.orchestranetworks.com/product/index.html" target="_NEW">Orchestra MDM</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">March 27th. 9.00 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Music </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> Here's a great African-Funk Band called Orchestre Poly-Rythmo. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.amazon.co.uk/Cotonou-Club-Orchestre-Poly-Rythmo/dp/B004J80CW0/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1301212406&amp;sr=1-1" target="_NEW">Cotonou Club CD</a> <!--- <BR><A HREF="http://www.soapatterns.org/data_model_transformation.php" TARGET=_NEW>Data Model Transformation Patterns</A> ---> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">March 25th. 7.00 pm</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Teradata </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> An excellent Site with some good material on Modelling, and an interesting discussion about Logical versus Physical Models. <br><b>KPIs</b> are mentioned in the EDW RoadMap Modelling Paper. <br>I signed up for T-Pass on the Teradata Web Site as barryw@dba.org/m123. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.teradata.com/t/data-appliance-data-warehouse/" target="NEW">Appliances</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://developer.teradata.com/database/articles/enterprise-logical-data-models-idealism-vs-reality" target="_NEW"> Discussion Idealism vs Reality</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.teradata.com/t/resources/white-papers/Enterprise-Data-Warehouse-Roadmap-Modeling-eb4321/" target="_NEW"> <b>EDW RoadMap Modelling</b></a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.teradata.com/t/logical-data-models/financial-services/" target="_NEW"> Financial Services Model</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.teradata.com/t/enterprise-data-warehouse-roadmaps/financial-services/" target="_NEW"> Financial Services DWH</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.teradata.com/t/theme.aspx?id=4480" target="_NEW"> <b>Getting Started</b> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.teradata.com/t/logical-data-models/insurance/"> Insurance Data Model</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.teradata.com/t/business-needs/master-data-management/" target="_NEW"> Master Data Mgt</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.teradata.com/library/pdf/eb4331.pdf"> Modelling + Bus Insight(pdf)</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.teradata.com/t/WorkArea/DownloadAsset.aspx?id=4768" target="_NEW"> Platform Familty</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.teradata.com/t/logical-data-models/retail/" target="_NEW"> Retail Model</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">March 25th. 10.30 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Avaloq - Swiss Banking </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> <b>Avaloq</b> offers a free e-Learning facility - login elearning, with pwd elearning - <br><font color="red">But there is no material and their email link doesn't work!!! </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/https://elearning.avaloq.com/" target="_NEW">eLearning Portal</a> <!--- <BR><A HREF="../../bmews/architecture4_bmews.htm">BMEWS Architecture</A> <BR><A HREF="http://www.soapatterns.org/data_model_transformation.php" TARGET=_NEW>Data Model Transformation Patterns</A> <BR><A HREF="http://www.soa-consortium.org/index.htm">SOA Consortium</A> ---> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">March 19th. 10.30 pm</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Data Models </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> Data Model Patterns are great ;-0) and Scott Ambler has written a good 101 level introduciton.. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.agiledata.org/essays/dataModeling101.html#ApplyDataModelPatterns" target="_NEW">Data Modelling 101</a> <!--- <BR><A HREF="../../bmews/architecture4_bmews.htm">BMEWS Architecture</A> <BR><A HREF="http://www.soapatterns.org/data_model_transformation.php" TARGET=_NEW>Data Model Transformation Patterns</A> <BR><A HREF="http://www.soa-consortium.org/index.htm">SOA Consortium</A> ---> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">March 19th. 10.00 pm</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">SOA </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> I will design and (maybe) build an Oracle implementation of a Generic BMEWS Data Architecture. To get started, here are some interesting SOA Web Links. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="/web/20170801211046/http://www.databaseanswers.org/bmews/index.htm">BMEWS</a> <br><a href="/web/20170801211046/http://www.databaseanswers.org/bmews/architecture4_bmews.htm">BMEWS Architecture</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.soapatterns.org/data_model_transformation.php" target="_NEW">Data Model Transformation Patterns</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.soa-consortium.org/index.htm">SOA Consortium</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">March 19th. 8.00 pm</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Sony Vaio </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> <b>My Service Tag</b> is C6X03KEG. <b>N's Service Tag</b> is C6039W8F. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.sony.co.uk/">Sony (UK)</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">March 19th. 7.00 pm</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Baroosh </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> <b>Baroosh</b> has introduced a great beer from the States called <b>Blue Moon</b>. <br>It is based on a Belgian wheat-style beer and is light and fresh. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.baroosh.co.uk/staines/staines-home.html">Baroosh (Staines)</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Moon_(beer)" target="_NEW">Wikipedia on Blue Moon</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">March 19th. 6.30 pm</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">BMEWS </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> I came across the <b>Blue Ocean</b> approach to marketing which offers a new concept. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://lexicon.ft.com/Term?term=blue-ocean-strategy">Blue Ocean Strategy</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Ocean_Strategy" target="_NEW">Wikipedia on Blue Ocean</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">March 19th. 9.30 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">TK Maxx </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> I registered with TK Maxx as info@bw.org </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.tkmaxx.com/" target="_NEW">TK Maxx Web Site</a> <br><a href="/web/20170801211046/http://www.databaseanswers.org/data_models/TKM_retail/index.htm">TKM Retail Data Model</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">March 19th. 9.00 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Food Diary </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> Weight - 93.4 Kg <br>Breakfast - Oats with one small banana <br>Lunch - TBD <br>Dinner - TBD </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> Extras (from Waitrose) - <br> - Two Toffee and Pecan Cookies <br> - One Oats and Sultana Cookie <br> - One bottle of Elderflower water</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">December 23rd. 10.30 pm</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">BI in the Clouds </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> I have signed up for trials with some BI in the Clouds Services - which all happen to be Open Source Suppliers !!! <br>Birt supports Google Maps and Birt Mashups. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/https://online.birt-exchange.com/bod/home/" target="_NEW">Actuate BIRT On Demand</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.oracle-developer-days.com/" target="_NEW">BIRST</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://evaldemo.jaspersoft.com:8080/jasperserver-pro/login.html?orgId=DatabaseAnswersLtd.-ldlgf4&amp;userName=BWilliams" target="_NEW"> JasperSoft</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.logixml.com/" target="_NEW">LogiXML</a> <br><a hreeeef="http://www.pentaho.com" target="_NEW">Pentaho</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">December 14th. 9.30 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Oracle </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> I will get more involved with <b>Oracle</b> - starting with Steven.Kirby (the <b>SOA</b> guy who hasn't replied to my email of last Thursday). </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.oracle-developer-days.com/" target="_NEW">Developer-Days</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">December 14th. 9.00 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">DBA Brand </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> I signed up for a free Global Brand Audit of Database Answers. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.dadapro.com/" target="_NEW">DadaPro</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">November 3rd. 10.00 pm</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Local Authorities </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> In a letter to the Standard, Councillor Colin Barrow of Westminster City Council justifed the merging of services from Hammersmith, Westminster and Kensington and Chelsea. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.cbarrow.com/" target="_NEW">Colin Barrow</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">November 2nd. 11.55 pm</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">John Holmes </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> 800-0837-252/06266401/818507 </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> &nbsp; </td> </tr> <!--- <TR bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <TD class="cell" VALIGN=top><PRE><FONT COLOR=blue FACE=Verdana>October 28th. 5.15 pm</PRE></TD> <TD class="cell" VALIGN=top>Oracle Apex </TD> <TD class="cell" VALIGN=top> <LI><B>Application Express</B> from Application-Outsource - <BR>Workspace: LOCALFAVOURITES / User Name:FL566 / Pwd: m123 <BR>SQL Developer Access / Schema Information: <BR>------------------------------------------ <BR>User Name (Schema): localfavourites <BR>Pwd: (Schema Password): jfdH9qsa <BR>Host Name: enciva-uk7.net <BR>Port: 1521 <BR>SID: XE </TD> <TD class="cell" COLSPAN=2 VALIGN=top> <A HREF="http://enciva-uk7.net/" TARGET=_NEW>Login</A> </TD> </TR> ---> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">August 28th. 10.45 pm</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Cloud Dashboards </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> <li><b>Dashboards in the Clouds</b> from GoodData </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.gooddata.com/" target="_NEW">Good Data</a> <br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.gooddata.com/what-is-gooddata/" target="_NEW">What is Good Data ?</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">August 28th. 10.35 pm</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Cloud Integration </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> <li>Here's something new and interesting - Data Integration "in the Clouds" </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.snaplogic.com/" target="_NEW">SnapLogic</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.snaplogic.com/demo-snaplogic-server-confirmation/" target="_NEW">Snap Logic Demo</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.snaplogic.com/solutions/salesforce-solution/" target="_NEW">SnapLogic and Salesforce</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">August 28th. 10.30 pm</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Usability Testing </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> <li><b>CHECK THIS OUT - 'Usability Testing in the Clouds" from Loop 11</b>. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.loop11.com/" target="_NEW">Loop11</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.loop11.com/usability-testing/" target="_NEW">Usability Testing</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">July 16th. 8.30 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">PayPal </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> <li>I was a victim of <b>Identity Theft</b>. <br>Someone managaed to steal £54 from Paypal using the name of ROBERT WILLIAMS and the Regatta House address. <br>They used an email address I never heard of, which was mcap@fastservice.com. <br>I reported it to the Surrey Police and was given the Incident number of P10217983. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a hreeeef="http://www-304.ibm.com/isv/startup/start.html" target="_NEW">&nbsp;</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">May 26th. 7.00 pm</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">IBM </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> <li>I attended the IBM Business Partners Day at the South Bank. <li>I decided to be an <b>IBM Global Entrepreneur</b> ;0) <li>I should prepare a demo using IBM Software of my Business Partners Toolkit and my Vision of the Future of Ubiquitous Data/Information - and try to comnbine them for a third Entry linked to IBM's <b>Smarter Planet</b> Vision. <li>They have to be ready by July 2nd and the demo on July 21st.. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www-304.ibm.com/isv/startup/start.html" target="_NEW"> IBM Global Entrepreneur</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.ibm.com/smarterplanet/us/en/index.html?ca=v_smarterplanet" target="_NEW"> IBM Smarter Planet</a> <br><a href="/web/20170801211046/http://www.databaseanswers.org/Future_of_Databases/the_vision.htm" target="_NEW"> My Vision of the Future</a> <br><a hreeeef="http://www.tdwi.org" target="_NEW"> &nbsp;</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">May 9th. 9.30 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">WIP </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> <li>Email Geoff and Geoff <li>Marketing material - Egypt, UK, <li>Semantic Web - Call Endeca in Richmond on 0203 166 4400 - their Info Access Platform is similar to my UNiversal Info Arch. <li> </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.endeca.com/" target="_NEW"> Endeca</a> <br><a href="/web/20170801211046/http://www.databaseanswers.org/Future_of_Databases/Universal_Information_Architecture.htm" target="_NEW"> My Universal Info Arch</a> <br><a hreeeef="http://www.tdwi.org" target="_NEW"> &nbsp;</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">May 1st. 9.30 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Organisations 2 Join </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> I should consider joining <li>DAMA (UK) £30 <li>GRI "Fees are from €100 to €10.000" <li>TDWI - £270. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.damauk.org/" target="_NEW"> Dama (UK)</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.globalreporting.org/Home" target="_NEW"> GRI</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.tdwi.org/" target="_NEW"> TDWI</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">April 28th. 11.30 pm</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Oracle </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> Oracle Content is categorised as part of Fusion Middleware and it might be useful for the Glossary-DSriven User Interface. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.oracle.com/us/products/middleware/content-management/index.html" target="_NEW"> Oracle Content Mgt&nbsp;</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.oracle.com/products/middleware/content-management/content-management-solutions.html" target="_NEW"> Oracle Content Mgt Solns</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">April 28th. 11.30 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Prestatyn </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> Called John at Reeds, Rains on 01745-852-448. <br>He recommended I call Property Services Group (PSG) on 01745-344080 to ask them to do a HIP (for £200 +VAT). </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.reedsrains.co.uk/prestatyn" target="_NEW">Reeds, Rains</a> <a hreeeef="../../glossary_of_terms_entry_for_mdm.htm">&nbsp;</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">April 28th. 11.00 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Egypt </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> Booked for "Spotlight on Egypt" and charged 2x£25 to my NatWest Business Card (for N also). <br>9.30 am Tuesday, May 18th. in the Hilton Hotel, Reading. <br><b>Create email address for norlias@databaseanswers.org</b> </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.theebcc.com/" target="_NEW">Egyptian-British Chamber</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.thamesvalleychamber.co.uk/" target="_NEW">Thams Valley Chamber</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">April 28th. 7.45 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Glossary </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> The Objective is to develop a Proof-of-Concept for a Glossary-Driven User Interface to establish what is the State-of-the-Art and what is feasible in May, 2010. <br>The Approach is :- <ol> <li> Complete the Plan for the Proof-of-Concept (POC). <li> Create static HTML pages by hand in the POC, and then Database-driven in a Pilot. <li> Populate 50 Terms in the Glossary (two for each letter except for Q and Z). <li>Finalize how results are presented to the User. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="/web/20170801211046/http://www.databaseanswers.org/glossary_driven_user_interface.htm" target="_NEW">Proof-of-Concept</a> <br><a href="/web/20170801211046/http://www.databaseanswers.org/glossary_of_terms_entry_for_mdm.htm">An Entry in the Glossary of Terms</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">April 28th. 7.30 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">2DoList </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> Call Reading Chamber of Commerce on 01753-870500 to book for Spotlight on Egypt on 18th. May at 9.30 am in Hilton Hotel, REading. <li> Reply to MelissaData <li> Email Mila - chk at the weekend on TeamTest and reply on Monday. <li>Complete documents for :- <li> Egypt, <font size="1">(also UK with Holloway and MS Research in Cambridge instead of American U and Cairo)</font> <li> Informatica - send draft to David Lyle and then submit entry to nthe Marketplace Contest. <li> Southend - phrase as Strategy with 1 year and 5 year Goals. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a hreeeef="http://iodusers.ning.com/page/cloud-integration-exchange-cix" target="_NEW">&nbsp;</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top"><pre><font color="blue" face="Verdana">April 28th. 7.00 am</pre></td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Louis Perez </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> Phone - 459915 </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a hreeeef="http://iodusers.ning.com/page/cloud-integration-exchange-cix" target="_NEW">&nbsp;</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top">April 27th. 8.30 am</td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Informatica </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> I had problems trying to use Informatica Cloud because the Salesforce connection didn't work. <br>Dave Lyle (US) - VP Product Strategy - dlyle@informatic.com <br>Mike Fox (UK Public Sector Sales Mgr) - mfox@informatica.com <br><b>Enter the MarketPlace Contest (closing date is July 30th.)</b> <br>Submit an Entry featuring :- <li>Lean Integration - Production Line <li>Community of Prolessionals <li>Self-Service <li>Tutorials <li>Templates - CRM, Government,Law Enforcement. <br>Features include - Cloud data integration services, Data Models, Mappings, Reference dictionaries, Tutorials/how-to guides and Vertical industry-specific solutions. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://iodusers.ning.com/page/cloud-integration-exchange-cix" target="_NEW">Cloud Integration eXchange</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.informaticacloud.com/" target="_NEW">Informatica Cloud</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://vip.informatica.com/?elqPURLPage=7124" target="_NEW">MarketPlace Contest</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top">April 27th. 8.30 am</td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Contacts </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> <li><b>American University in Cairo</b> - Computer Science and Engineering Dept.- csce@aucegypt.edu. <li>AUC New Cairo - <b>E-mail</b>: ocm@aucegypt.edu <br>AUC Avenue, P.O. Box 74 <br>New Cairo 11835, Egypt. <br>Phone: +20.2.2615.1000 <br> <li><b>ASG</b> who sell the Rochade <b>Metadata Repository</b> - TDWI BP Awards - is by the Station in Staines. <li><b>Microsoft Egypt</b> - Phone +202 5393333. <li><b>Microsoft Research</b> in Cairo - Phone Violet - 00-202-27689700 Tell them this page doesn't work "http://www.microsoft.com/middleeast/Egypt/CMIC/Contact.aspx </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.asg.com/products/product_details.asp?id=50&amp;Code=ROC" target="_NEW">ASG Rochade</a> <a hreeeef="http://www.exp" target="_NEW"> &nbsp;</a> <br> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top">April 19th. 9.00 pm</td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Vocabulary UI </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> I posted my Question on Experts-Exchange and LinkedIn. LinkedIn was great and EE was very disappointing. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.experts-exchange.com/Database/Oracle/Q_25790156.html" target="_NEW"> Experts-Exchange</a> <br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.linkedin.com/groupAnswers?viewQuestionAndAnswers=&amp;discussionID=17252623&amp;gid=45183&amp;trk=EML_anet_qa_ttle-d7hOon0JumNFomgJt7dBpSBA" target="_NEW"> LinkedIn</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top">19th. March 11.00 pm</td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Salesforce &amp; Partners </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> I signed up as a Partner with - <br>IBM - IBM ID = dba@gmail.com / pwd = m123 <br>Microsoft - info@barryw.org / pwd = m3 (ID 2142316) <br>Salesforce - funky_dba@mw.com / changed to new pwd = m789 on March 19th <br>(signed up as for a free Developer account which lasts forever). <br><b>Sign up with Oracle as $500 Silver Partner. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/https://www-304.ibm.com/usrsrvc/account/userservices/jsp/login.jsp?persistPage=true&amp;page=/jct01004c/partnerworld/partnertools/index.html&amp;PD-REFERER=none&amp;error=" target="_NEW"> IBM Login</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/https://partner.microsoft.com/40009570" target="_NEW">M'soft Partner Network</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/https://partners.microsoft.com/partnerprogram/ManageProgramLevels.aspx" target="_NEW"> M'soft Profile</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/https://login.salesforce.com/?locale=uk" target="_NEW">Salesforce Login</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top">February 13th 11.00 pm</td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Egypt </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> <b>Starting a business in Egypt</b> - 300 Egyptian Pounds = £35, includes a <b>Methodology</b> </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.amcham.org.eg/dbe/" target="_NEW"><pre>American Chamber of Commerce</pre></a> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.egyptian-embassy.org.uk/" target="_NEW">Embassy in London</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.amcham.org.eg/Membership/MembersDatabase/View_Member_Details.asp?MI=227" target="_NEW">PwC</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.doingbusiness.org/ExploreTopics/StartingBusiness/Details.aspx?economyid=61" target="_NEW">Starting a Business</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.doingbusiness.org/MethodologySurveys/StartingBusiness.aspx" target="_NEW">Methodology</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.russellbedford.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=58:egypt&amp;catid=40:africa&amp;Itemid=55#cairo" target="_NEW">Russell Bedford (Cairo)</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.russellbedford.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=section&amp;layout=blog&amp;id=10&amp;Itemid=61" target="_NEW">Russell Bedford (London)</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top">January 16th 9.30 pm</td> <td class="cell" valign="top">MyLife </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> Today's Telegraph reports that LG has introduced a Network Attached Server (NAS) device called NZB 1DD1 which will allow you to access files on your home PC over the Internet from anywhere in the world. But it is not mentioned on the LG Web Site, or even <b>Gizmodo</b>. It also mentions a Mobile Media Industry Watcher called <b>Tigerspike</b> which offer an <b>UGC (User Generated Content) Enterprise Digital Platform</b> called Phoenix, which caters for "... mobile, online and social media solutions". <br>Tigerspike has a beatuifully designed Web Site. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://gizmodo.com/" target="_NEW">Gizmodo</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://gizmodo.com/5388904/iomega-ix2+200-nas-review-it-does-all-this" target="_NEW">Iomega NAS</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.tigerspike.com/#/home/" target="_NEW">TigerSpike</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top">January 16th 9.00 pm</td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Salesforce </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> <b>Salesforce</b> has introduced <b>Chatter</b> which is a Platform for building Social Networking Applications. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.salesforce.com/chatter/" target="_NEW">Chatter</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top">January 9th 5.30 pm</td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Kidjo </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> <b>Angelique Kidjo</b> has a new Album out called Oyo which is worth checking out for downloadable MP3 tracks. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.amazon.co.uk/" target="_NEW">Amazon (UK)</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.amazon.co.uk/s/ref=nb_ss?url=search-alias%3Ddigital-music&amp;field-keywords=kidjo" target="_NEW"> Kidojo on Amazon</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top">January 2nd. 5.30 pm</td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Laptop Bags </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> London's <b>Knomo</b> ("Knowledge Mobility") Bags are mentioned in today's Daily Telegraph and look great for my new Sony 10" laptop (Vaio W). <br>Available at London Luggage in <b>Westfield</b> (Shepherds Bush) and <b>Selfridges</b>. <br>For laptops, either the Bungo or (for women) the Leather Slim (£70). <br>When you visit the Web Site, at the bottom of the screen, it <b>tracks the products you have looked at</b>. This makes it easier to go back to any of them. <br>Maybe that would be useful for <b>Database Answers</b> ?. </td> <td class="cell" colspan="2" valign="top"> <a href="digital_assets/images/screenshot_for_knomo_bags.jpg" target="_NEW">Knomo Screenshot</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.knomobags.com/uk/men/laptop-bags/" target="_NEW"> Men's Laptop Bag</a> <br> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.choosebrilliant.com/" target="_NEW">Brilliant Web Designs</a> <br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170801211046/http://www.databaseanswers.org/index.htm" target="_NEW">Database Answers</a> </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#B0D8FF"> <td class="cell" valign="top">January 1st. 3.00 pm</td> <td class="cell" valign="top">Marketing </td> <td class="cell" valign="top"> Sayings of Chairman Andrew :- <li><b>"The Challenge is to solve their Problem, not getting them to agree with me".</b> <li>[RBW] says "Try a different Approach :- <ul><li>1. 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