The Conference Session Program of the AUSOUG Perth Conference will be held over two days commencing on 3 November and concluding on 4 November 2011.

Each day consists of a number of Keynote sessions, plus streamed concurrent sessions including eBusiness Suite/Fusion Apps, Development, Fusion Middleware / Jdeveloper, and general.  We are pleased to announce that the OTN Tour featuring many high profile speakers from around the Globe will also be in attendance at the conference.

A networking session (the Welcome Reception) will be held at the conclusion of the first day and a trade exhibition will be held from 8.00am to 5.00pm each day. All catering will take place in this area.

You can download a profile from each speaker that provides you with the session abstract and title, the speaker bio and any pre-requisites for attending.  That way you can develop your own program of sessions you want to attend.   Just click onto the session titles below.

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Doug Hughes: Complete Solutions, Complete Choice

LooTong Tan: SQL Tuning for Higher Performance

Stuart Zorbas: HP Private Cloud Solutions for Oracle

Others will be added once confirmed.

DAILY SESSION PROGRAM

The program will change a number of times prior to the conference so please ensure you always have the most current version.  You can download a copy by clicking on Program Schedule (updated 1 November)

Database Administration

Thursday 3 November 2011
Francisco Munoz  Alvarez (OTN): Oracle Security Tips : Some easy ways to make your DB more secure!
Tim Hall (OTN): The powerhouse PL/SQL upgrade option: Edition-Based Redefinition
Chandu Patel: The Secret Sauce Behind Oracle Exadata Database Performance
Martin Power: Delivering Oracle's High Availability Database Services in minutes, a case study on 11G OEM
Craig Shallahamer (OTN): Resolving Buffer Busy Related Contention
Yury Velikanov: 10 problems with your RMAN backup script
Graham Wood (OTN): DB Time based Oracle Performance Tuning: Theory and Practice
Graham Wood (OTN): Oracle 'Hidden' Features
Kai Yu (OTN): Oracle 11g R2 Clusterware and RAC: Architecture, Configuration, Troubleshooting

Friday 4 November 2011
Francisco Munoz  Alvarez (OTN):Tips and Best Practices for DBAs
Tim Hall (OTN): Clonedb: The quick and easy cloning solution you never knew you had
Connor McDonald: A year in purgatory - diary of an 11.2 RAC upgrade
Craig Shallahamer (OTN): SQL Elapsed Time Analysis
Gavin Soorma: 11g Data Guard - it's not just a standby, It's Live and Active!
Graham Wood (OTN): Exadata Live!
Yury Velikanov: AWR Performance Data Mining
Kai Yu (OTN): Oracle Grid for consolidating multiple Applications/Databases : A Successful  Customer Case Study

Development

Thursday 3 November 2011
Jeffrey Kemp: Simple ETL - Nothing but SQL
Frank Nimphius: Building Web Based Interactive Data Dashboard

Friday 4 November 2011
Mark Lancaster: APEX 4.1 - Minor Upgrade or Not?
Frank Nimphius: Adding Mobile and Web 2.0 UIs to Existing Applications - The Fusion Way
Scott Wesley: Apex 4.1 Security - offering obfuscation options

eBusiness Suite/Fusion Apps

Thursday 3 November 2011
Lloyd Robinson: Data Migration – Key Considerations
Peter Crew and Peter Kent: It's only words - managing complexity through Oracle Policy Automation
Stuart Goodreid: Oracle Business Accelerators on The Cloud - making Oracle e-Business Suite the choice for small and medium sized businesses.
Wilhelm Hamman and Sue Della: Innovative Excel based reporting solutions that will energise your Oracle Finance department
Alfred Lang: Application Performance Monitoring/a>
Howard Ong: Oracle Scorecard vs Real-Life Scorecard Requirements - How does it score?
Alwyn Woo: Learning to Have Coffee and Cake with OLM

Friday 4 November 2011
Glen Bell: An introduction to the Data Management Body of Knowledge (DM BOK)
Andy Hiles: Minara from Package Selection to Support – An Implementation Overview
Desmond Massey-Hicks: Reporting Out of Release 12 – Approach considerations to address the different reporting needs
Rajesh G Nair: Upgrade safe Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) Maintenance solutions using Oracle Quality & Sub-Ledger Accounting
Mark Randell: E-Business Suite Application Quality Management with Application Testing Suite
Greg Sutton: Oracle Payroll, any easy low cost solution to use.

Fusion Middleware / Jdeveloper

Thursday 3 November 2011
Penny Cookson: JDeveloper ADF and the Oracle database – friends not foes
Gabriel Ilarda and Dale Quartermaine: Harness the Power of Oracle Business Intelligence
Debra Lilley (OTN): 42 Real Life Examples of Fusion Middleware with Applications
Tim Middleton: 10 ways to use Coherence in your next Development Project
Chris Muir (OTN): The Ultimate Sales Pitch for ADF - on strategic importance and practical value
Ray Tindall: Tips, Tricks & Traps for Weblogic Server Installation & Maintenance
Bryan Nicolas: User Provisioning with Oracle Identity Manager

Friday 4 November 2011
Gene Schneider: Making the Technology switch to ADF and a new Mindset
Bryan Frew: BPM at Work: Unleashing the Power of Fusion Technology
Chris Muir (OTN): Angels in the Architecture: An ADF Application Architectural Blueprint
Patanjali Venkatacharya (OTN): How Fusion Middleware Built Fusion Applications

General

Thursday 3 November 2011
Avi Miller: Oracle Linux Strategy and Roadmap
Paul Kangro: Oracle Enterprise Manager 12C – Managing in the Clouds

Friday 4 November 2011
Debra Lilley (OTN): Should I Upgrade or Wait for Fusion Applications?
Presenting: From novice to expert - How your user group can improve your career
Dennis Ward: Oracle ACE and Java Champions Program
Paul Kangro: The New OVM 3.0 – Virtualization from Oracle

SOCIAL PROGRAM

WELCOME RECEPTION

Relax, network and catch up with friends and your peers. The Welcome Reception will be held in the exhibition area at the end of the first day.

Guests will receive canapés and drinks, plus the opportunity to win some prizes.

Thursday 3 November 2011
Burswood Entertainment Complex
Astral 1 Room
5.00pm – 6.30pm
Hosted by AUSOUG, OAUG and ODTUG

The Welcome Reception is an entitlement for those delegates who registered for the full conference only. All other delegates and guests are required to pay $52.00 if they wish to attend.

DISCLAIMER

The Conference Organisers reserve the right to change speakers, events and/or session times, dates, prices and other details as deemed necessary.