by Chris Frost | Sep 20, 2019 | Business Intelligence
In Fall 2018, I taught a Salesforce / Oracle internship class at Texas A&M-Commerce. For three years, we worked with the Computer Science and Business Analytics departments on this partnership but this was the first to use Salesforce. After a selective admission...
by Chris Frost | Oct 16, 2018 | Business Intelligence
Over the weekend, we held our second hack-a-thon at Texas A&M-Commerce. This semester, we have been working with the Computer Science and Business Analytics departments to expose graduate students to Salesforce administration and reporting. This session, the emphasis shifted from custom fields and data elements over to data imports and exports. It was great to see young people so enthusiastic about learning and experimenting with Salesforce.
by Chris Frost | Nov 8, 2013 | Oracle
This past Tuesday, I heard Aaron Cornfeld kick off Oracle Day. Aaron is the VP of Solution Specialists at Oracle and he works predominately with Oracle’s Public Cloud. He led off looking at innovation and ways to put innovation in practice. Everyone is looking...
by Chris Frost | Nov 8, 2013 | Oracle
The second keynote speaker at Dallas’ Oracle Day was Syamal Bandyopadhyay. He is the Database Deployment Architect at Verizon Wireless and has worked in IT for more than 25 years. Syamal is also active in the IOUG Exadata SIG and talked about how Verizon...
by Chris Frost | Nov 8, 2013 | Oracle
In his mid-morning, Gilles Ramone spoke about the challenges that companies face in engaging customers online. He started by talking about three trends that we face -mobility, social media, and consumerization. With consumerization, Gilles argued that the balance as...
