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How This Startup Kicked Oracle’s A$$

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How did a small, open source software company from Finland capture billions in market share from Oracle? Marten Mickos, CEO of Eucalyptus Systems , knows the answer and he delights in telling the story of how MySQL ate Oracle's lunch and dinner. A version of this article previously appeared on Forbes. And Give Them A Prize.

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nVerge 2018

SoCal Tech Calendar

Thursday, October 11, 2018 -- nVerge 2018 is a one-day technology conference focusing on uncovering maximum value from current business technology, sharing new trends and discussing future possibilities for solutions ranging from ERP, CRM, business intelligence, collaboration, and productivity.

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Empowering Oracle OpenWorld with Data from Dun & Bradstreet

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Excited about Oracle Open World? Just another one of those massive IT networking conferences? I’ve been invited to attend this year by Dun & Bradstreet to learn about how their data solutions power the Oracle Cloud Platform. ” -Gartner study. But what is it exactly? What can I possibly learn by attending?

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nVerge 2017

SoCal Tech Calendar

nVerge 2017—the must-attend technology conference—is back for the 5th year and better than ever! Join 400+ industry professionals to learn about the latest trends and technology updates for Microsoft, Oracle + NetSuite, SAP and a wealth of other technology solutions. Thursday, May 25, 2017 -- nVerge 2017. See [link] (more)

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NativeTung Takes On Translation, Localization

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Los Angeles-based NativeTung , a startup developing software for managing translation of web sites into multiple languages, is unveiling itself at the DEMOfall conference today in San Diego. The firm's founders come from Oracle, Yahoo!, and PeopleSoft. READ MORE>>.

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The Power Of Mouth To Mouth Marketing

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We decided to shake things up and take a risk at the biggest data management summit, attended by multi-billion dollar corporations, including IBM, Oracle and Informatica. Our goal was to have the conference participants wake up in their suites to a flyer stealthily placed under their doors in the middle of the night.

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Marketing Crushes Customer Experience through Data. DUN dun dun!

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As a first-timer at Oracle OpenWorld , I’ve been quite impressed by the sheer number of people thronging Howard Street, Moscone Center and the local San Francisco area in business-suits and professional attire. As tech conferences go, I have certain friends that might refer to such an event as “ Salaryman Con.”

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