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London Tech Week returns for its 10th Anniversary!

I'll be heading into London this week to catchup with teams at London Tech Weeks 10th Anniversary. Focusing on true digital transformation & Next Tech Frontiers taking a deeper dive into Web3: Scaling, innovating & regulating Work, life & play in the metaverse Bridging the gap between science & technology. 3 Days of networking,

Content Management

Oracle Content 2023 Implementation Professional Certification

Last week the new learning path for partners and specialists loooking to get certified with OCM was released. I've booked in for next week to catchup and update my certification! The path includes 6hrs off deep-dive training around architecture, security, content modeling and provisioning as well as covering core use-cases

Content Management

OCM Assets Desktop App - Quick Update Mass Asset Management

Here's a quick peak at some of the updates and on progress made on the new Oracle Content Management Desktop app designed to create a virtual drive and let you more easily manage OCM Assets. Showing off editing assets through the virtual drive and saving as a new revision within

Content Management

Oracle Content Managements new Desktop App!.. Coming soon..

OCM Go is a new Desktop App designed to enhance the editor experience of Oracle Content Management Assets via a local network drive. Enabling editors to quickly and more easily manage and drill into taxonomy category folders to access, edit and update assets faster.   Why Create an app for Assets?

Content Management

OCM Virtual Drive: For Oracle Content Managements Asset Repository

A couple weeks ago I created a video demo - showing you how you could use the OCM Desktop Integration Suite to interact with Assets using Oracle Integration Cloud as the middleware to process and sync assets via the OCM Documents. Video: Enhancing OCM Document OIC workflow process with an

Digital Assistants

Oracle Digital Assistant and GPT For Document & Site Search..

Recently I've been putting some time into investigating GPT capabilities and pulling together a few concepts with what is possible and could be achieved with Oracle Cloud platforms like Oracle Digital Assistant. With ODA already in place as a chat interface - I thought it would be great to extend

Content Management

Using GPT-4 with Oracle Content Management designed for Documents

This month I've been digging into AI Stable Diffusion and chatGPT.. It's pretty amazing - well I think it is.. This week I saw an announcement that Stripe and OpenAI are now collaborating to enhance the companies capabilities with GPT-4 - with one of the examples designed to help users

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Adventures with AI Icon Generation

I needed to create a simple icon for a new app - usually this involves me getting out my sketchbook and brainstorming some ideas and then replicating in illustrator or photoshop.. ... But I thought I'd try something new! Why don't I let Artificial Intelligence do the brain storming for me.

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Tip: OCM Going Headless with a single domain.

If you want to use OCM as a headless CMS without setting any sites against a single domain you can do this pretty quickly and easily; however reading through the Oracle Docs it doesn't really make this straight forward and sometimes the support team can make this tricky not fully

Content Management

Oracle Content Management Secret New Release..

You may have noticed a couple weeks ago; the Oracle Team snuck in an update with no official announcement or documentation.. What is this update?   The updated Redwood Theme branded OCM Sites Editor Interface! But unfortunately with this update a few things have become messy - that is if you

Content Management

The Oracle Content Management Mobile App

It's been a couple years since I had a deep dive into the OCM Mobile App. It's had a number of iterations and rebuilds and so I thought I would jump in and check out the features - to be honest when interacting with OCM I have always used my

Content Management

Oracle Content Management Admin UI - Themes (ie Dark Mode)

A couple years back at an OCM partner event there was a question if it was possible to enable users the ability to easily switch the OCM Admin UI Theme as one of the developers had figured out that you could call a Javascript command and change the default theme.

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Video: Enhancing OCM Document OIC workflow process with an integrated Assets UX

Last week I created a quick post on some of the innovation the Fishbowl Solutions Team have been working on over the last couple of months with Oracle Integration Cloud Gen2 and Oracle Content Management to create a unified experience across Documents and assets for human workflow approvals. Enhancing OCM

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Adventures with Twitter…

It's all been fun and games in the indie developer scene.. Back in December I started to write an enhanced customisable Twitter client using Sveltekit and Flutter - then in the first week of the new year the Twitter Team updated their T&Cs and blocked key client apps from

OCM

Enhancing OCM Document OIC workflow process with an integrated Assets UX

Today unfortunately OCM does not have an integrated managed workflow experience for Documents unlike Assets; if you need to use tools like the Oracle Desktop sync with integrated workflows then you'll need to use the human task management capabilities from within Oracle Integration Cloud to approve or decline tasks... this

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Happy New Year!! Goals for 2023 ;)

I hope your new year is off to a great start.. Some how I managed to stay clear from the laptop over the holidays 🤷 and let it gather some dust in the office.. Even with my mind racing through ideas and wanting to experiment more with Stable diffusion and finalise

OCM

Oracle Content Management - AI writing assistant component! WIP…

Recently my twitter feed has been full of GPT-3 posts using language models that use deep learning to produce human-like text. From summarising content on a page to producing well formatted answers. Here is an example from a friend who's been trying it out on https://beta.openai.com/playground

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How To: Oracle Content Management Automating Social Posts -(Twitter, Linkedn etc)

An old colleague of mine has recently gone to work for Zapier a process automation tool enabling quick and easy connections to over 5,000 apps and services. I also use it today with my blog to automatically post out to LinkedIn & Twitter any time I publish new content and

Technology

Experiments with Twitter & Tech - Creating a new client interface…

This is a quick post on my adventure and discovery whilst experimenting and creating a new and improved Twitter Client. It's the weekend after Thanksgiving and it's time to play catchup with new & old technologies that I haven't played with in a while and getting a new blog post out.

Mobile

Experimenting with a Mobile Dashboard Experience.

Recently I've been playing around with a concept of providing an enterprise personalised app user experience for large blue chip orgs - reusing the same mobile app experience that users are familiar with; designed using web technologies. This would allow employees to search across a corporate internal app store and

Content Management

Improving the OCM Sites Editor Experience

Recently when creating new reusable components for Oracle Content Management Sites - I've started adding three tabs to the components settings panel * Templates * Custom * Advanced Why? Often I've found that you have sites editors with varied skills and by having 3 tabs you enable users who are new to sites

Digital Assistants

Oracle Digital Assistant - Headless UI Sample

So on the flight back from Las Vegas and CloudWorld I had a free 10hrs on my hands... What do you do? Create a headless chatbot UI of course - for everyone to use! Built with the ODA WebSDK, Tailwind and Svelte. It's still a very early WIP but the

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CloudWorld day 2,3 & 4 - That’s a wrap!

What a rollercoaster of catching up with connections, jumping into sessions networking and partying hard.. Was it worth it? Yes! A lot of good friends and connections couldn't make it - but overall it was a good turnout and the sessions I was able to make stepped it up another

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Oracle Cloud World 2022 - Day 1 Complete!

Up at 6am, skipping coffee and prepping for the week and then onto the Oracle Integration & Digital Assistant CAB at 9am. It's been 4 years since my last trade show and yes - it's great to be back! Seeing a lot of the old faces connecting and finding out what's

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Who will be at CloudWorld 2022 - @me at Booth 314~!!

I'm packed and on my way flying Delta to sunny Vegas..  Landing 10:44am Sunday - first stop will be to find a Pub, WIFI and Nachos.. Somewhere near by the Venetian... If you are flying in early come join me and the team. Monday I'll be spending the day