Dev2Dev / Arch2Arch Status and Migration Update
July 25 2008
On July 31, 2008, the BEA Dev2Dev and Arch2Arch Websites will be decommissioned. In preparation for this event, the Oracle Technology Network team, which now includes some of the same people behind those BEA communities, has been hard at work merging the best of Dev2Dev / Arch2Arch into OTN... read moreDev2Dev / Arch2Arch Status and Migration Update
July 25 2008
On July 31, 2008, the BEA Dev2Dev and Arch2Arch Websites will be decommissioned. In preparation for this event, the Oracle Technology Network team, which now includes some of the same people behind those BEA communities, has been hard at work merging the best of Dev2Dev / Arch2Arch into OTN... read morePostalMethods: An API for Automating Snail Mail
July 25 2008
PostalMethods is a service that frees businesses from needing their own staff to mail out invoices, confirmations, and other messages via printed postal mail. The service is available using standard email software, but PostalMethods also offers an API that enables businesses to integrate their postal mailing service directly into automated… read moreLast.fm Shifts Its Music API into Overdrive
July 14 2008
Last.fm has announced a major upgrade to their API. read moreMigration to Oracle Technology Network Approaches Landmark Day
June 30 2008
Tomorrow, July 1, is a significant day for the Dev2Dev community. As reported by Bob Rhubart, on July 1 bloggers will be able to set up new blogs on the blogs.oracle.com site. In addition, several other events are scheduled for July 1... read moreJune 25 2008
You may have noticed that we have a new poll posted on the Dev2Dev home page (asking what types of developer events you attend). This is the first of what will be a weekly series of polls... read moreOracle's Arch2Arch Newsletter to Debut in August
June 18 2008
Justin Kestelyn, Editor-in-Chief of the Oracle Technology Network (OTN), recently announced in the BEA Developers and Architects group on Oracle Mix that architects and developers who have an Oracle account can now subscribe to Oracle's new Arch2Arch Newsletter ... read more"BEA Developers and Architects" Mix Group Membership Reaches 200
June 18 2008
Membership in the BEA Developers and Architects group on Oracle Mix has reached 200. The group, which was started by Oracle Technology Network (OTN) Senior Director and Editor-in-Chief Justin Kestelyn, is "the official source of information about the bringing together... read moreMay 29 2008
A new page on the Oracle Technology Network (OTN) welcomes the BEA community to Oracle. Created by OTN Editor-in-Chief Justin Kestelyn, with content also contributed by Arch2Arch's Bob Rhubart, the page includes links to relevant content on Oracle Mix, blog posts, a FAQ, and more. read moreEvent-Driven Architecture Gaining Recognition
May 28 2008
The latest Arch2Arch Poll suggests growing awareness and use of event-driven architecture (EDA). Among the people who chose to cast a vote, a strong majority of participants (79%) are already using EDA in their enterprise systems, or plan to do so soon. read moreBEA.Participate BPM Labs; BEA Developers & Architects Group
May 20 2008
BEA.Participate.08 was held last week in Chicago, Illinois, ending on Thursday. More than 600 people attended the event, according to Jesper Joergensen. Jesper also reports that well over 125 of those people chose to participate in the BPM Labs hands-on exercises... read moreArch2Arch Transition Accelerates; SOA Integration
May 20 2008
The transition of Arch2Arch related to Oracle's acquistion of BEA is gathering steam. Oracle Technology Network (OTN) Editor-in-Chief Justin Kestelyn is actively working with Arch2Arch's Bob Rhubart to keep the transition moving forward and minimize uncertainties. read moreBEA.Participate.08; Oracle and BEA Confluence Continued
May 13 2008
BEA.Participate.08 is in full swing. The user conference will finish on Thursday morning. Visit the BEA.Participate.08 Blog for posts from the conference, and check back to our own Dev2Dev Blogs for posts from individuals who are attending the conference... read moreBEA.Participate.08 Is Underway; Kaizen & BPM
May 12 2008
BEA.Participate.08 is now underway, in Chicago, Illinois. The conference sessions and keynotes get started Tuesday morning, and run through Thursday morning. If you aren't able to attend, there are still ways to follow the activity. The BEA.Participate.08 Blog is a good starting point. read moreConfluence of BEA and Oracle Developer Communities Begins
May 07 2008
Over on the Oracle Technology Network (OTN), OTN Editor-in-Chief Justin Kestelyn expressed his excitement about the confluence of the BEA and Oracle developer communities in his post "Sunrise: The BEA and Oracle Developer Communities Come Together". Justin notes that Dev2Dev and Arch2Arch are actually quite similar to OTN in terms… read more