Sergio Leunissen Product Manager Oracle Corporation Oracle HTML DB Sergio Leunissen Product Manager Oracle Corporation

Are you Wasting Time? Do You: Use spreadsheets as databases? Use personal databases as workgroup (or even enterprise) databases? Wish your workgroup systems were well integrated with the Web? Every organization wastes time using spreadsheet to collect information from groups of people. Spreadsheets are sent out, people add data to it and then send it back. The recipient is left merging spreadsheet and cleaning up errors.

Workgroup Information Management Today Inefficient Insecure Inaccurate Unavailable Unmanageable Platform dependent When you rely on spreadsheets and personal databases, information gets to decision maker too late and is often littered with errors. Backups of spreadsheets are rarely made and anyone can walk out the door with critical information or attach it to an email.

The Solution: HTML DB Productivity and Ease of Use of a Personal Database Qualities of the Oracle Database Security Integrity Scalability Availability Portability Built for the Web

HTML DB Value Proposition Better Management of Workgroup Data Better Access Better Control Build Applications you Never Could Save Time With Oracle HTML DB you can stop wasting time by consolidating small applications

HTML DB: How it Works Shared Workgroup Database Service Centrally managed, globally accessible Browser based No deployment from user’s perspective HTML DB Browser

From Spreadsheet to Web Application D E M O N S T R A T I O N From Spreadsheet to Web Application

As a result of our trials, … I am building an “…we have extensively tested the tool and successfully migrated and converted sample MS Access databases and applications to HTML DB. As a result of our trials, … I am building an internal business case for … the adoption of HTML DB as the replacement for Access…there are in excess of 80,000 Access databases scattered randomly throughout the organization. The people to whom HTML DB is predominantly directed have neither the technical acumen or resources to develop in HTML or maintain an Oracle database. Ironically, and thankfully, HTML DB requires them to do neither” IT Manager Large Telco Customer Oracle 10g Beta Program 1 38 2

“Using Oracle HTML DB, two power users quickly built a sophisticated application that looks good, works great and is lightning fast .” Ira Entis IT Director BearingPoint 1 38 2

200+ school groups 9,000+ students worldwide 1 Server “Oracle HTML DB has been a vital tool in our growth across the US and internationally..” Thomas Kadelbach Director Oracle Internet Academy Oracle Internet Academy 200+ schools working in groups on a single server 9,000+ students across the globe learning SQL 200+ school groups 9,000+ students worldwide 1 Server 1 38 2

Next Steps: Visit us in the DEMOgrounds (row 1200) Try us out in the Hands On Labs Every organization wastes time using spreadsheet to collect information from groups of people. Spreadsheets are sent out, people add data to it and then send it back. The recipient is left merging spreadsheet and cleaning up errors.

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