Oracle Openworld 2009: Here's what to expect

• What the IOUG will be offering at the show
• Abramson's opinion on the size of the conference and how the Sun acquisition may affect the show's offerings in the future
• How your company can use OpenWorld to plan your product direction
• How to find networking opportunities at the conference
• The buzz around hot topics like 11g Release 2, Fusion Middleware 11g, Sun and more

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About the speaker: Ian Abramson is president of the IOUG and an Oracle data warehousing expert with more than 20 years of experience. Based in Toronto, Canada, he is the director of the Enterprise Data Group for Thoughtcorp, a company that focuses on business solution architecture, solution development, system integration, data warehousing, and business intelligence. Abramson has written numerous books on both Oracle and data warehousing and is a frequent presenter at Oracle and industry conferences and seminars. He is co-author of "The Oracle Database 11g Beginner's Guide" (McGraw-Hill Osborne Media, 2008).

For more on Oracle OpenWorld

• Stay up to date on the latest Oracle applications, database and middleware news from Oracle OpenWorld 2009 in our special report.

• Read coverage from last year's conference, Oracle OpenWorld 2008.
  
  

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