SearchOracle.com has a team of dedicated editors who bring you the best Oracle information from around the Web. Our staff searches the Web daily for the latest news and technology updates. We also keep in constant contact with users and top technical experts to bring you a constant stream of fresh, original content. Here's a look at who's behind the site:

Scot
Petersen Editorial Director spetersen@techtarget.com
Scot Petersen is Editorial Director of TechTarget's Business Applications and
Architecture Media Group, and was formerly Editorial Director for the CIO/IT Strategy group at
TechTarget. Scot has more than 20 years of experience in journalism and is a past editor of eWeek
magazine. He has a master's degree in English and an MBA from Northeastern University.

David
Essex Executive Editor dessex@techtarget.com
David oversees editorial strategy and execution for the five application-specific sites
in TechTarget's Business Applications and Architecture Media Group. He helped launch
SearchFinancialApplications.com after two years as site and news editor of
SearchManufacturingERP.com and remains a regular contributor to both sites. He also coordinates
editorial projects across SearchCRM.com, SearchOracle.com, and SearchSAP.com. David has covered IT
for 26 years and was an editor at BYTE, PC Resource and 80 Micro. His freelance
articles have appeared in Computerworld, PC World and numerous other publications and
websites. He has an M.S. in community economic development from Southern New Hampshire University
and a B.A. in journalism from the University of Rhode Island.

Mark BrunelliNews Directormbrunelli@techtarget.com
As news director for the Business Applications and Architecture Media Group at TechTarget, Mark Brunelli coordinates and oversees news coverage for several TechTarget sites, including SearchOracle.com. Brunelli has served as news editor of SearchDataManagement.com and site editor of SearchOracle.com in the past. A former general assignment reporter with The Boston Globe, Mark has spent the last ten years writing about various issues of interest to the IT community. He is committed to the highest journalistic standards and always welcomes your data management story ideas.

Mark Fontecchio News and Site Editormfontecchio@techtarget.com
As the editor of SearchOracle.com, Mark is responsible for overseeing the operation of the Web site as well as writing and editing content. Before SearchOracle.com, Mark spent four years reporting and writing about data centers and servers at SearchDataCenter.com. He is also the news and site editor at SearchSQLServer.com. He started out as a reporter and copy editor for various daily and weekly newspapers in suburban Boston.

Kerry
Flood Managing Editor kflood@techtarget.com
Kerry is the managing editor for SearchFinancialApplications, SearchManufacturingERP,
SearchSAP, SearchSQL, SearchOracle and SearchCRM. Prior to joining TechTarget, Kerry was an
associate editor at Wellesley Information Services, specializing in SAP technology, and worked part
time for five years at a local newspaper. She graduated from the University of Massachusetts Boston
with a bachelor's degree in English.

Lena J. Weiner Associate Site Editor lweiner@techtarget.com
As associate site editor, Lena J. Weiner assists and contributes to the writing, editing, and publishing of editorial content for SearchOracle.com, SearchCRM.com and other sites. Before joining the SearchOracle.com editorial team, Lena provided general support for other sites in the TechTarget family, most notably SearchStorage.com. Prior to joining TechTarget, Lena received hands-on CRM experience working in the call center of a large package tour dealer.