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TOP STORIES
Following are abstracts of the top stories for this week. Please visit
http://www.oraworld.com/news.htm for the full text of all of these
stories.
- ORAWORLD'S CAREER CORNER
This week, OraWorld showcases:
- The excellent Career Magazine Online (which currently
features the articles "20 Tips for Dealing with a Critical Boss" and
"Turn Your Resume into a Weapon")
- CareerWeb's U.S. and International Salary Calculator (one of
the best of its kind we've seen!)
- The Princeton Review's online career center, which is not
just for recent college grads, includes links such as finding a job,
define job and career, finding a job online, getting organized, planning
your search, long-distance job hunting, job myths, and job-search
strategies, among others!
- ORACLE ANNOUNCES JAVA PLANS
Oracle announced its plans for incorporating Java into the Oracle8
database; debuts its new Java Software Developer's Kit for Oracle8,
JDeveloper Suite 1.0, and AppBuilder for Java (formerly code-named
Valhalla); and talks about "Project Aurora" and Oracle Business Object
Modeler.
- ORACLE EXPRESS SERVER 6.1 PORTED TO AIX
Oracle announced the availability of Oracle Express Server 6.1 for AIX,
IBM's premier Unix operating system. This means that Oracle has extended
the OLAP capabilities of Express to IBM's high-performance RS/6000
family of products.
- ORACLE SHIPS INTERNATIONAL VERSION OF PUBLIC SECTOR FINANCIALS
APPLICATION
Oracle has announced the availability of Oracle Public Sector Financials
- International, the latest version of Oracle Public Sector Financials
that provides public sector financial accounting functionality and
translations specifically for Germany, Norway, the Netherlands, Belgium,
and the United Kingdom.
- ORACLE RELEASES U.S. FEDERAL HUMAN RESOURCES 10.7
Oracle announced the availability of Oracle U.S. Federal Human Resources
Release 10.7, offering major enhancements for U.S. federal agencies.
Oracle U.S. Federal Human Resources accesses Oracle U.S. Federal
Financials data to streamline employee compensation, manage training
expenditures, and report labor activity. Both modules are part of Oracle
Public Sector Applications.
- ORAWORLD HAS EXPANDED!
OraWorld has expanded into its larger offices. You can contact now us at
1.800.235.3030 (USA), 1.805.929.8905 (outside USA), fax 1.408.427.2949,
or webmaster_at_oraworld.com.
NOTE: OraWorld business hours are 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. PST, Monday
through Friday.
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ORACLE EVENTS
(for a complete listing of events, visit
http://www.oraworld.com/events.htm)
April 21 - 24
EOUG Conference and Exhibition 1998
Vienna Austria
+43.1.33.777.870
fax +43.1.33.777.873
http://www.eoug.com
April 23 - 24
Oracle OpenWorld
Tokyo, Japan
1.800.304.4664
http://www.oracle.com
May 10 - 15
IOUG-A Live! '98
Orlando, Florida
http://www.ioug.org/live98.
May 17 - 20
Oracle Applications User Group (OAUG) Conference Spring
San Diego, California
1.404.240.0999
http://www.oaug.com/confer.html
June 2 - 5
Oracle Development Tools User Group (ODTUG) Spring '98
Conference
Palm Springs, California
1.910.452.7444
http://www.odtug.com
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