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Confessions of a Non-Profit Executive Director
AUGUST 9, 2018
Oracle and PostgreSQL are the most powerful and popular object-relational DBMS. However, PostgreSQL has important benefit compared to Oracle: it is open source and has more liberal license than another database management system. Export Oracle data into CSV files (one file per table).
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
APRIL 20, 2009
However, today’s news that Oracle is going to buy Sun Microsystems has some very important implications. Sun bought MySQL AB (the company behind MySQL) last year for $1 Billion dollars, and therefore, MySQL AB now becomes a part of Oracle, it’s primary competition. For us, it’s generally much more removed.
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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
MARCH 14, 2011
For those of us that depend on MySQL everyday, the buyout of Sun (which had bought MySQL) by Oracle did not bode well. A decidedly biased survey by the folks behind PostgreSQL suggests that many people worry about the health of MySQL in Oracle’s hands. Switch to PostgreSQL.
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
FEBRUARY 21, 2011
But then … Oracle bought Sun. And just like the fears that many in the MySQL community have had about the future of MySQL under Oracle’s watch (Oracle shut down the OpenSolaris project, for example), people were worried about the future of OpenOffice.org. You’ll read about that one here.).
Bloomerang
MARCH 16, 2022
He previously served as a VP of Sales at SPS Commerce and at Oracle Corporation. He spent the past three years as Chief Sales Officer for Ascentis, a Software as a Service (SaaS) company in the mid-market Human Capital Management space.
Nimble AMS
SEPTEMBER 13, 2022
See the band rock out in Oracle Park, with general admission included with your Dreamforce registration. Red Hot Chili Peppers. Need we say more? The Red Hot Chili Peppers will be headlining this year’s Dreamfest, which is the official concert of Dreamforce. What Dreamforce sessions should you attend?
AFP Blog
JUNE 14, 2010
Foundation opens volunteerism Web site to nonprofits - Harwich, MA - Harwich Oracle: "Cape Cod —Cape Cod Volunteers, a Web site-based service that will link nonprofit agencies with potential volunteers, is open to nonprofits to post their volunteer opportunities.
Cadmium CD
MAY 10, 2021
“Jim’s track record at industry leaders including Netscape, Commerce One, Everdream/Dell, Taleo/Oracle, & Capsilon/Ellie Mae has demonstrated a proven ability to create enterprise value organically and inorganically. His
Cloud 4 Good
MAY 24, 2022
Travel: Maximum 20% Qualifications and Education Requirements Minimum of three years Salesforce developer experience, including Apex classes and triggers, batch and scheduled jobs, API integration (REST and SOAP), Visualforce, and Aura (Lightning) components Javascript knowledge and experience with Lightning Web Components preferred Applied (..)
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 20, 2012
In September, they ran their 3rd social media challenge, in this case, the Oracle Online Action Challenge. Oracle made donations for all online actions (likes, comments, RTs, photos, etc) during Hunger Action Month , reaching a maximum donation of $25,000. Use visuals to tell our story and reach friends of fans.
NTEN
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
Still, it’s one that is supported by Open Source, adopted by large nonprofit-serving businesses such as Oracle/NetSuite and Unit4, and creating an opening (and teaching tool) for even new-to-nonprofit technology solutions to understand basic service needs for nonprofits as supported by data.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 28, 2020
A team of four Google Fellows developed Delphi (named after the ancient Greek shrine that was home to an oracle who could predict the future) over the span of six months. In the past, they relied on media coverage, phone calls, on-the-ground searches, and information collected by other organizations.
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
MARCH 7, 2011
I recently wrote a blog entry about LibreOffice (LO), the fork of OpenOffice.org (OOo) that came after the acquisition of Sun (the old holder/maintainer of OOo) by Oracle. For the purposes of this blog entry, at this moment in time (early 2011,) LibreOffice and OpenOffice.org are the same. ’).
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JULY 24, 2018
AI at Work Study: Future Workplace, partnered with Oracle to interview 1,320 U.S. HIV.gov has written about the use of ChatBots in healthcare on its blog that offers best practices uses for healthcare, identifies current research, and suggestions for getting started.
Tech Soup Blog
AUGUST 14, 2011
Robinson has over 19 years of information technology and marketing experience including a 13 year tenure at Oracle Corporation in a variety of sales and marketing roles most recently as the vice president of corporate marketing where he led the company's global marketing programs.
Connection Cafe
MARCH 10, 2017
The Oracle at Delphi told Oedipus “Know thyself!” If the Oracle were speaking to nonprofits today, it might say “Know thy supporters!”. For nonprofits interested in engaging supporters in online advocacy, this is especially true. These days, individuals receive a LOT of email and see a LOT of posts on their social media feeds.
Saleforce Nonprofit
JUNE 3, 2022
Before joining Salesforce in 2008, she held positions in customer support, professional services, product marketing, and program management at Oracle, Peoplesoft, Evolve, and Primavera. Marie is an active volunteer with the Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center, her daughter’s high school, and board member of SF Basque Cultural Center.
Tech Soup Blog
OCTOBER 20, 2015
or from basically almost any database type out there: SQL, Azure, Access, Oracle, and more. Excel's Power Query add-on is now integrated into the Excel 2016 core, so there's no need to install it separately anymore. With Power Query, you can get data from external sources (websites included!)
NTEN
FEBRUARY 11, 2015
Whether we''re talking about Oracle, IBM, or a charitable organization, how you deploy your human resources is the key to success. Digital is now, more than ever, an inherent component of effective organizations. Looking ahead, the report offers seven steps for nonprofit digital strategy success in 2015. "It''s
Tech Soup Blog
AUGUST 14, 2011
Robinson has over 19 years of information technology and marketing experience including a 13 year tenure at Oracle Corporation in a variety of sales and marketing roles most recently as the vice president of corporate marketing where he led the company's global marketing programs.
NetWits
MAY 23, 2008
Forward thinking traditional software vendors such as Oracle and Blackbaud have invested in technologies to deploy their solutions over the web by providing hosting services, often called “OnDemand” services, while retaining the ability to offer full-featured, customizable, and data rich solutions.
Tech Soup Blog
MAY 4, 2016
After graduating from MIT, Wan Lik Lee served as a manager in Oracle Systems Limited and a project team leader in Versant Corporation (formerly Versant Object Technology Corp.) As chairman of Azeus Convene Board Portal , Wan Lik Lee offers consultancy services and produces a meeting solution for boards and executives worldwide. spanhidden
Tech Soup Blog
APRIL 26, 2013
Start off in SAP Visual Intelligence by pulling data from a broad range of sources: Excel spreadsheets ("personal data sources") as well as many types of databases (for example, Access, Oracle, SAP HANA, BusinessObjects). Users can input data in seconds with a couple of points and clicks.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 12, 2011
And that’s why it’s critical that all those young geeks have the best, geekiest time that ever they had because happy, fulfilled Campuseros translates into positive brand identification for Movistar, Microsoft, The Mexican government, Ibm, HP, Asus, Nokia, Motorola, Nec, Opera, Noiselab, Volaris, Cisco, Oracle, Zte.
Confessions of a Non-Profit Executive Director
NOVEMBER 25, 2008
Good candidates are: Foxpro, SQL Server, Oracle, mySQL for a backend. I use Oracle, and it is licensed by type and number of CPUs. That is what Oracle is increasingly doing even with its own products like Oracle’s Enterprise Resource Planning suite (ERP). The Oracle ERP has the same thing. Here is a cavea.
Robert Weiner
JANUARY 11, 2009
Oracle/PeopleSoft. communitEbuilder. Oaktree Systems, Inc. Community Enterprise. community pearl. bromelkamp. Compass CRM. Compass Technologies. ContributorLink. Hill Systems. Contributor Relations. Cornerstone. Campus Management Corp. Synergy Development Systems. DenariOnline. Synergy Development Systems. DevelopmentLogic.
gokubi.com
OCTOBER 2, 2006
Former Oracle exec: ‘We will destroy Oracle’ [link] Kingsley Joseph | Monday, 02 October 2006 at 9:42 am What do I get, if after the keynote, you do think that that statement was warranted? You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. Very interesting plans, though, for the Appexchange. From Business 2.0
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 25, 2008
There are many websites implementing OpenSocial, including Engage.com, Friendster, hi5, Hyves, imeem, LinkedIn, MySpace, Ning, Oracle, orkut, Plaxo, Salesforce.com, Six Apart, Tianji, Viadeo, and XING.??? The ultimate goal is for any social website to be able to implement the API and host 3rd party social applications. s not easy!
Connection Cafe
JULY 9, 2010
Perhaps you are like me and are wondering if the Paul the oracle octopus will be right on his prediction for Spain to win the World Cup. I’m a huge NPR fan and not afraid to admit it. What I am often afraid to admit is when I am wrong - just ask my friends and family. He’s been right on so far. But he could be wrong.
NTEN
JUNE 17, 2011
A seasoned software sales professional, JP came to RightNow from Oracle where he primarily focused on the state and local market. By doing this, your nonprofit can reap the benefits; with an increase in potential cause enthusiasts, influencers and enhanced member support.
Tech Soup Blog
MAY 1, 2017
Austin, Texas: Oracle | NetSuite For Nonprofits. How to Broadcast Your Events to the World for Free. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night. Thursday, May 18, 2017. Seattle, Washington: Building Better Websites with Web Accessibility. Chicago, Illinois: Knowledge Mapping for Greater Social Good. Friday, May 19, 2017.
Connection Cafe
JULY 9, 2018
Places like the Stanford Design School’s approaches to journey mapping were adopted by companies like Oracle and Microsoft and this ‘structured empathy’ approach make incredible improvements to the customer journey. The commercial sector quickly applied the discipline and thoroughness of CX Design Thinking to their customer’s journeys.
gokubi.com
FEBRUARY 11, 2008
First they might have to deal with Oracle from here on, and second because the service is so bad! You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. 1 Comment Matt Cutsing | Monday, 11 February 2008 at 7:35 pm hahaha, this is to be expected! This would be the second reason why customers should defunct SFDC.
Tech Soup Blog
OCTOBER 3, 2011
What hardware, operating system, RAM, DRAM, SAN, UPS, NAS, SSD, IPV6, Ubuntu, Linux, Windows, SQL, MySQL, SAP, Oracle (and any other acronym you wish to come up with that I don't give a twopenny stuff about) do we need? As a manager, I don't care about the detail of the underlying technology.
Confessions of a Non-Profit Executive Director
DECEMBER 18, 2008
Oracle Education Foundation. National Public Radio, Inc. pbskids.org. Public Broadcasting Service. consumerreports.org. Consumers Union of United States, Inc. thinkquest.org. Associated Press. kidshealth.org. Nemours Foundation. archive.org.
Connection Cafe
APRIL 17, 2009
I think of the Sea Change posts as communications from the Oracle at Delphi - rich in meaning, posing more questions than answers, with the goal of getting you to think about the question in relation to your strategy, rather than spoon-feeding you the answers. I don't know. I'll have to think about it, and I bet you will too.
Confessions of a Non-Profit Executive Director
SEPTEMBER 3, 2008
Good candidates are: Foxpro, SQL Server, Oracle, mySQL for a backend. Uses known database backends. This is a huge issue to me. I don’t want nonprofits to end up supporting some horrible version of CenturaSQL or worse DBase. MPower Open uses SQL Server Express which is the free edition of SQL Server. Here is a cavea.
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
OCTOBER 15, 2007
One of my favorite quotes in the Connect documentation is this one: “As long as you can invoke the API over HTTP, your application can be Microsoft, HP, IBM, Novell, Oracle, even Sun-based. The API is SOAP. It appears, from perusing the documentation, that someone in Kintera saw the light, and included PHP code.
NTEN
OCTOBER 6, 2010
This can mean purchasing of open source development companies (Sun MIcrosystems -- now owned by Oracle -- purchased open source database developer MySQL AB in 2008). Check out Understanding CiviCRM , an "open source book" written in 5 days using the Floss Manuals platform and methodology. .
Confessions of a Non-Profit Executive Director
JULY 23, 2008
You can choose to sell Model 1 and Model 4, which is what Oracle did. If you’re not a Blackbaud nerd like I am, you wouldn’t know that the Timothy Chou who wrote the article was the Timothy Chou who is on Blackbaud’s Board of Directors. He writes: You will have many choices.
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