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Zurich and Paris: Nice Way To Spend A Week6 comments

Richard Foote wrote 2 weeks ago: I’ve just returned from a bit of whirlwind visit to Europe, teaching my Index Internals Semina … more →

Tags: Travel

Rebuilding Indexes Every Sunday Afternoon !!66 comments

Richard Foote wrote 1 month ago: I just had to share this amusing article on “Scheduling Oracle Index Rebuilding“. Regula … more →

Tags: Index Rebuild, Oracle Indexes

Oracle OpenWorld - Day 5 Hightlights9 comments

Richard Foote wrote 1 month ago: Started the day desperate again for a coffee at the OTN lounge. I was looking forward to catching Ke … more →

Tags: Oracle OpenWorld

Oracle Openworld - Day 4 Highlights

Richard Foote wrote 1 month ago: I set out to reduce my pace today with only limited success. My first session was to attended Alex G … more →

Tags: Oracle OpenWorld

Oracle OpenWorld 2009 - Day 3 Highlights6 comments

Richard Foote wrote 1 month ago: The first thing to note about day 3 is that it’s wet. I mean really really wet and really wind … more →

Tags: Oracle OpenWorld

Oracle OpenWorld 2009 - Day 2 Highlights3 comments

Richard Foote wrote 1 month ago: It’s been a busy day today. The effects of drinking perhaps one too many margaritas at the Ora … more →

Tags: Oracle OpenWorld

Oracle OpenWorld 2009 - So It Begins ...

Richard Foote wrote 1 month ago: Wow, I’ve had one hell of a 2 week period !! I’ve been travelling around the southern pa … more →

Tags: Oracle OpenWorld

Unconference - Highlight of Oracle OpenWorld 20091 comment

Richard Foote wrote 2 months ago: I’m about to embark on another overseas adventure, this one taking me right around the world. … more →

Lanyon United Masters Div 3 Football Premiers 2009 (We Are The Champions)7 comments

Richard Foote wrote 2 months ago: On Sunday mornings, I play for the mighty Lanyon United Football Club, in the Canberra Masters Divis … more →

Malaysia and Tall Buildings3 comments

Richard Foote wrote 2 months ago: Canberra is not only the capital of Australia, a fact not particularly well known outside our shores … more →

Tags: Travel

Demonizing Foreign Keys ("Helden")25 comments

Richard Foote wrote 3 months ago: My mate Marcel Kratochvil, a fellow Canberran Oracle ACE Director and David Bowie fan, has recently … more →

Tags: foreign keys

Monterey and ODTUG Kaleidoscope 2009 Review9 comments

Richard Foote wrote 5 months ago: I’ve just recently returned from a really enjoyable trip to the USA to attend an Oracle ACE Di … more →

Tags: Kaleidoscope, Oracle ACE Director, Travel

Dunning-Kruger Effect (The Idiot)11 comments

Richard Foote wrote 5 months ago: In an interesting blog piece by Martin Widlake regarding his annoyance at just how unhelpful some pe … more →

AUSOUG 3 ACEs Database Education Day - Perth 11th May 20092 comments

Richard Foote wrote 7 months ago: Just a short note to say I’ll be presenting a 3 hour morning session on all things Oracle inde … more →

Tags: Richard Presentations

Australia Enters The Space Race !! (Life On Mars)8 comments

Richard Foote wrote 8 months ago: Just had to share this incredible news. Makes one proud to be an Australian today !! “Australi … more →

Merry Christmas + A Little Present Of Sorts7 comments

Richard Foote wrote 11 months ago: I just want to wish all my readers a very Merry Christmas and a wonderful, index rebuild free New Ye … more →

Richard Foote Blog is One Year Old Today !! (Happy Birthday)9 comments

Richard Foote wrote 11 months ago: Wow, hasn’t the year just flown by !! It doesn’t seem that long ago when I thought it mi … more →

Busy Busy Busy !!!4 comments

Richard Foote wrote 1 year ago: I thought I better publish something just in case anyone feared I had fallen down a cliff or somethi … more →

Tags: Oracle Index Seminar

An Active Writing Lesson (Battle For Britain - The Letter)6 comments

Richard Foote wrote 1 year ago: Cary Millsap has written a great blog entry, A Lesson In Writing From 1944. It’s a fascinating … more →


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