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Patrick Jolliffe @jolliffe.bsky.social · 22/03/2026

I'm doing a webinar next Tuesday. It's decent, but hey I'm biased. It's free to join. There will be pictures of dogs. You will likely learn something you didn't know before. There's even a tiny bit in there about the Oracle Database. #odtug @odtug.bsky.social

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Around the World in 80 Dogs: A Ruff Guide to the Database Character Set - Oracle Developer & Technology User Group

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Patrick Jolliffe @jolliffe.bsky.social · 27/11/2025

Want to learn a little bit about character set encodings? Session is aimed at newbies, but I think everyone will learn things. Still not convinced? There will be funny AI generated pictures of doggies! Yay! See you at #ukougdiscover25

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Patrick Jolliffe @jolliffe.bsky.social · 04/07/2025

Wrong Results with nchar & flash cache blog.jolliffe.hk/2025/05/12/n...

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Wrong Results with nchar & flash cache

Recently a security maintenance was applied to our Exadata Cloud Infrastructure system. As part of this, storage cells were upgraded to OSS_25.1.5.0.0_LINUX.X64_250530.

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Patrick Jolliffe @jolliffe.bsky.social · 24/04/2025

patrickjolliffe.github.io/blog/2025/04... New post, more about setting up new blogging platform than anything else....

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SQLcl Connection Manager - The Basics

The connection manager is a tool built into SQLcl to manage connections (as the name would imply). We can use conmgr or cm if we want to save some typing. First let’s validate that there are no config...

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