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Connecting with people

by Ralph Roberts | March 2013 | Enterprise Articles

In this article by Ralph Roberts, the author of Yammer Starter , will help us increase our interaction with people by experimenting with several tasks on Yammer.

In this article, we will cover the following topics:

  • Posting an update

  • Posting a photo or other graphics

  • Commenting and complimenting

  • Yes we LIKE that

  • Learning more

  • Receiving notifications

  • Searching

  • Using the bottom line

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Managing Oracle Business Intelligence

by Dhananjay Papde Tushar Nath Vipul Patel | March 2013 | Cookbooks Enterprise Articles Oracle

Oracle Business Intelligence is an integrated solution that addresses business intelligence requirements, such as enterprise performance management, data integration, financial performance management, data warehousing analysis, and reporting.

Oracle Business Intelligence includes Oracle Business Intelligence Discoverer, Oracle Business Intelligence Reporting and Publishing, and Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher.

This article by Dhananjay Papde, Vipul Patel and Tushar Nath, authors of Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c Administration Cookbook describes the steps to configure OEM 12c to manually discover the Oracle BI EE targets.

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Let's Chat

by Rohit Rai | March 2013 | Open Source Web Development

Beginning with Yahoo! Chat in the early 2000 and up to today's popular Google Talk or Facebook Chat, chatting has been the most popular form of real-time communication on the Internet.

This article by Rohit Rai, author of Socket.IO Real-time Web Application Development will show you how to build a chat room using node and express, and the socket.io library.

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Managing Network Layout

by Tom Ryder | March 2013 | Cookbooks Open Source

In this article by Tom Ryder, the author of Nagios Core Administration Cookbook , we will cover the following recipes:

  • Creating a network host hierarchy

  • Using the network map

  • Choosing icons for hosts

  • Establishing a host dependency

  • Establishing a service dependency

  • Monitoring individual nodes in a cluster

  • Using the network map as an overlay

While Nagios Core is still very useful when configured to monitor only a simple list of hosts and services, it includes some optional directives that allow defining some structural and functional properties of the monitored network; specifically, how the hosts and services interrelate. Describing this structure in the configuration allows some additional intelligent behavior in the monitoring and notification that Nagios Core performs.

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Implementation of SASS

by Alex Libby | March 2013 | Open Source Web Development

In this article by Alex Libby, author of SASS CSS How-to, we will cover the details of downloading and installing SASS as well as how SASS can be viewed in a browser.

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