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INFORMATION INDEPTH NEWSLETTERS Executive Strategy Weekly Edition June 23, 2010

SPECIAL REPORT Web 2.0 and Beyond According to Chris Brogan, author of Social Media 101, "More people are using social media tools, but they're not using them well. Many people's first forays into using social tools start with using them like their old channels: like advertising or brute force marketing." Do you know where to put your money and time? Get advice in this special report. More... TECH DIVE White Paper: Oracle WebCenter Patch Set 2 (11.1.1.3) New Features (PDF) A considerable number of bug fixes for Oracle WebCenter, as well as a few key new features, are now available for download as part of Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g R1 Patch Set 2. A WebCenter Spaces iPhone application will soon be available for download on the Apple iStore. More... NEWS CIO Strategies for the Economic Recovery "Reducing cost, at the top of CIO priorities in 2009, is now a secondary objective," says Yashpaul Singh Dogra, senior director of Oracle's Industry Strategy and Insight. What matters most to CIOs now? More... How Oracle Partners Can Maximize Cloud Computing Business Opportunities Oracle's cloud computing offerings to partners are the most comprehensive in the industry because they span applications, middleware, database, operating system, virtualization, servers, storage, and management – all for that entire stack. More... Blog: Java Road Trip What is the Java Road Trip? Basically, we have packed a rock-star bus with demos (Java FX, Oracle ADF, Java EE 6, JDK 7, GlassFish, Java ME) and are putting it on the road; it will make 20 stops across the U.S. in the next couple of months (and MAY make a special appearance at JavaOne, if we can find a big enough parking space). More... TWEET OF THE WEEK   From @OracleBlogs Five Point Partners Reviews Oracle Utilities Mobile Workforce Management 2.0 Follow Profit Online on Twitter. PODCAST How Oracle GRC Applications Improve the Bottom Line The session unveils the latest capabilities offered by Oracle's GRC applications, including how they help companies grow from managing compliance to optimizing business performance. Listen now... OPINION Tools of the Trade "People have to experiment, have to get their feet wet, and have to test out ways to mix connecting and relationship-building into their repertoire," says Chris Brogan, author of Social Media 101. "Here's a hint: beating your customers with endless letters until they buy doesn't fly in email marketing. It surely doesn't work in social media any better." More... THOUGHT LEADERSHIP Five Ideas: Content Management "This is a very big release for us, a very comprehensive release focusing on a whole new set of features that we're bringing to the market. What we've done in 11g is really consolidated and rationalized our product portfolio into a single strategic set of capabilities." — Andy MacMillan, Oracle vice president of product management. Read more big ideas about Content Management on Profit Online.

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