Many people are talking about Blockchain, IoT, AI, AR/VR/MR and Digital Twins these days. Are you among those who do not understand the techniques and just see them as buzzwords? Do you wonder what Blockchain really is and to differ between AR, VR and MR? And you would also like to understand and know use cases for these technologies you can use in your online business? This session will explain these techniques and also provides some use case examples. After a short introduction a panel of experts will discuss them with you.

As presented by Heiko Mock, VOQUZ IT Solutions GmbH at Insight Europe 18.

The whitepaper Three Patterns for Integrating WebCenter Sites with Oracle Commerce v 1.1, is now available for download.

A large project is defined as having 200,000 assets or more. There are several ways to speed up deployment, i.e. disabling the option to purge deployment data automatically. Note that DAF deployment process data must then be purged manually after this process completes.

Emma Yu, Director of EPM Product Marketing at Oracle, interviewed Rich Wilkie, Vice President of EPM Product Management at Oracle, about four must-have attributes of a complete financial consolidation solution.

A recent Oracle blog, written by Frank Nimphius, explored how to integrate frequently asked questions (FAQs) with Q&A intents and framework in Oracle Digital Assistant. Creating a bot to provide answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) is a popular first chatbot project. The expectation is that the chatbot will reduce the number of calls needing to be handled by a human and that it will increase the number of service requests that can be processed within a given time. Chatbots that answer questions certainly live up to that expectation, but they are not very engaging and certainly could do more.

Juana Bordenave, Director of HCM Cloud Global HR Product Strategy, recently presented an updated Oracle HCM Cloud roadmap and strategy.

The Ohio Regional User Group (ORUG), previously known as the PeopleSoft ORUG, has expanded to include Oracle Cloud, and we are ready to hit the ground running at the upcoming Spring conference on March 19, 2020. The conference includes both PeopleSoft and Oracle Cloud content geared toward functional and technical users with informative sessions, roadmaps, roundtables, customer stories, panel discussions, and networking. 

In a recent Oracle video, Sherri Bartles, Director of Product Strategy for Oracle HCM Cloud, spoke about what makes Oracle Cloud Absence Management unique and different from other solutions on the market. 

Douglas Kehring wrote in Forbes about four lessons that Oracle has learned about business transformation, which was reflected on at Oracle OpenWorld 2019. The Oracle@Oracle Experience was debuted at OpenWorld 2019 and was made up of 75 sessions that were aimed at sharing Oracle's journey to the Cloud with conference attendees. The experience confirmed what Oracle has suspected all along - that customers are eager to hear about how Oracle is using Oracle Cloud to transform its own business as they begin similar journeys of their own. 

As part of Quest Experience Week (QXW) 2019, Manish Somani, Senior Director of Product Development at Oracle, and David Scott, Director of Product Strategy at Oracle, presented an overview of the plans for a solution to help companies manage their joint ventures in Oracle Cloud. The pair shared an overview of the Oracle Fusion Joint Venture Management Cloud and the planned features and benefits throughout the lifecycle of a joint venture.