Dear Oracle User Group Community Members

The fifteenth edition of the e-magazine ORAWORLD is out now!

The focus of this issue is on games: We have conducted an interview with gamification expert Dr. Mathias Fuchs who examines the phenomenon from a cultural and political perspective. Meanwhile author Annette Godtland shares insights on her book series about programming Java Games.

Steven Feuerstein continues his series of "Code You Should Never See in PL/SQL" while Richard Foote brings us the second part of "The Importance of Data Clustering".

These stories are waiting for you:

. Gamification: a Game-Changer for Modern Societies?
. Stop Playing Games - Create Your Own Games!
. Code You Should Never See in PL/SQL - Part 3 
. The Importance of Data Clustering - Part 2
. Pitfalls and Chances of Oracle Audits: Interview with Frederic Cessy
. From Symbol to Meaning: Python's Logo
. App Development in 2019: Interview with Michal Harakal

And much more!

Help us promote our e-magazine: <link home _blank external-link-new-window internen link im aktuellen>Choose one of the banners on our website, put it on your blog, website, social media or e-mail signature, and link back to www.oraworld.org. In addition, feel free to forward this e-mail to anyone who might be interested. Thank you!

All user groups can submit content about the Oracle cosmos: articles, ideas, event dates or tips for future issues of ORAWORLD are highly appreciated. If you wish to contribute, just visit the website www.oraworld.org and submit your ideas or papers via the online form. Deadline for the 16th edition is June 11. We look forward to your contributions!

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Best Regards,

Dr. Dietmar Neugebauer
Editor in Chief
ORAWORLD