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Impact of Northern Ireland Water’s Capacity Constraints on the Construction Sector: Construction Employers Federation; Royal Society of Ulster Architects

Room 29, Parliament Buildings



  • Committee for Infrastructure

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Inquiry into Relationships and Sexuality Education: Children’s Law Centre

Room 30, Parliament Buildings



  • Committee for Education

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Traffic Safety News- Is Your Child Riding Safe?

Did you know that 4 out of every 5 car seats are not installed properly? For caregivers, it’s not always easy to know how to correctly secure a child in a car seat, or how to fit the seat into the car. That’s why Delaware is joining the rest of the nation to promote awareness during National Child Passenger Safety Week, September 14-20.




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California excels at screening babies for main cause of childhood blindness

Vision damage from a complication of premature birth can be halted if it’s caught soon enough — and a California Perinatal Quality Care (CPQCC) and Stanford Medicine-led study shows the state’s screening process is helping close racial gaps.

The post California excels at screening babies for main cause of childhood blindness appeared first on Scope.




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New Clerk/Chief Executive takes up the reins at Northern Ireland Assembly

Lesley Hogg, the new Clerk/Chief Executive of the Northern Ireland Assembly has taken up her post.




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Architects in the Cloud (Part 4 of 4)

Authors Archie Reed and Stephen G. Bennett discuss their book, "Silver Clouds and Dark Linings: A Concise Guide to Cloud Computing."




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Business Architecture (Part 1 of 4)

William Ulrich and Neal McWhorter, authors of Business Architecture: The Art and Practice of Business Transformation, cover the basics and discuss the role of business architecture in a changing market landscape.




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Business Architecture (Part 2 of 4)

William Ulrich and Neal McWhorter, authors of Business Architecture: The Art and Practice of Business Transformation, discuss why billions of IT investment dollars are wasted, and how to stop the bleeding.




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Business Architecture (Part 3 of 4)

William Ulrich and Neal McWhorter, authors of Business Architecture: The Art and Practice of Business Transformation, discuss why the IT and business sides of many organizations can't play nice.




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Business Architecture (Part 4 of 4)

William Ulrich and Neal McWhorter, authors of Business Architecture: The Art and Practice of Business Transformation, discuss how IT architects and business architects can work together to get the ship back on course and keep it there.




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Panel Discussion: Who Gets To Be A Software Architect? (Part 1 of 4)

Oracle ACE Directors Ron Batra and Bex Huff, Oracle A-team member Randy Stafford, and Oracle Enterprise Architect Eric Stephens discuss what separates developers and an architects.




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Who Gets To Be A Software Architect? (Part 2 of 2)

Should the title "Software Architect" be reserved for those with some sort of certification? Architects Ron Batra, Bex Huff, Randy Stafford, and Eric Stephens talk it out.




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Panel Discussion: Who Gets To Be A Software Architect? (Part 3 of 4)

Architects Ron Batra, Bex Huff, Randy Stafford, and Eric Stephens discuss the career path from developer to software architect and talk about whether a great developer necessarily makes a great architect.




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Panel Discussion: Who Gets To Be A Software Architect? (Part 4 of 4)

Panelists Ron Batra, Bex Huff, Randy Stafford, and Eric Stephens share their hot-button issues regarding certain practices among software architects.




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OTN Architect Day Panel Discussion - Part 1 of 4

Panelists respond to audience questions in this live recording from Oracle Technology Network Architect Day in Toronto, April 2011.




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OTN Architect Day Panel Discussion - Part 2 of 4

The panelists respond to an audience question about what happens when data in the Cloud crosses international borders.




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OTN Architect Day Panel Discussion - Part 3 of 4

The panel discusses public versus private cloud as the best strategy for small or start-up businesses.




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OTN Architect Day Panel Discussion - Part 4 of 4

The panel responds to an audience question about how cloud computing changes performance testing paradigms.




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Women in IT Architecture - Part 1 of 2

Two architects, Dr. Helen Sun of Oracle, and Dr. Karine Ishkhanova with TFA Wise Applications, Inc., describe their career paths and what drew them to the their respective roles.




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Women in IT Architecture - Part 2 of 2

Dr. Helen Sun of Oracle, and Dr. Karine Ishkhanova with TFA Wise Applications, Inc., discuss the role of gender in IT and offer career advice to women interested in IT architect careers.




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A for Architecture: Oracle's Fusion Middleware A-Team - Part 1 of 3

Pete Farkas, Deepak Arora, and Derek Sharpe talk about the mission and focus of Oracle's Fusion Middleware A-Team.




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A for Architecture: Oracle's Fusion Middleware A-Team - Part 2 of 3

Pete Farkas, Deepak Arora, and Derek Sharpe discuss the most common problems Oracle Fusion Middleware A-Team members encounter in the field.




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A for Architecture: Oracle's Fusion Middleware A-Team - Part 3 of 3

Pete Farkas, Deepak Arora, and Derek Sharpe describe the interaction between Oracle Fusion Middleware A-Team and product teams, and the hazards of field assignments.




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Panel Discussion: Using Reference Architectures - Part 1

Are reference architectures blueprints to be followed to the letter, or adaptable guidelines? A community panel discussion.




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Panel Discussion: Using Reference Architectures - Part 2

Is there a problem with reference architectures? Or is the problem in how people use them? The panel discussion continues.




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Panel Discussion: Using Reference Architectures - Part 3

The panel wraps up the discussion with a look at the relationship between reference architectures, reuse, and standards.




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Phoenix Architect Day Panel Discussion - Part 1

The panelists respond to an audience questions about disruptive trends beyond cloud computing and about the importance of data strategy.




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Phoenix Architect Day Panel Discussion - Part 2

The panelists respond to audience questions with an extended dialog about data modeling and standards.




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Phoenix Architect Day Panel Discussion - Part 3

The panel responds to audience questions about Oracle VM, and about the Exabus I/O subsystem in the Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud.




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Architect Meet-Up - Part 1 of 3: Meeting the Mobile Challenge

In part one of three part series, this open discussion by a panel of community members focuses on Oracle ADF Mobile and the challenges of defining a mobile strategy for the enterprise.




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Architect Meet-Up - Part 2 of 3: Mobile Security, Availability, and Usability

The community panel discusses the security, availability, and usability challenges in the evolution of the mobile enterprise, then turns its attention to the evolving role of the software developer.




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Architect Meet-Up - Part 3 of 3: Evolving Software Development Roles

The community panel closes out the discussion with a look at the interplay between developers and architects, and the evolving nature of both roles.




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Oracle IT Architect Certification - Part 1 of 3

Three members of the team behind Oracle University's upcoming IT Architecture Essentials Certification talk about what's behind the creation of the exam and what's ahead for those who take it.




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Oracle IT Architect Certification - Part 2 of 3

Three members of the team behind Oracle University's upcoming IT Architecture Essentials Certification talk about what's behind the creation of the exam and what's ahead for those who take it.




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Oracle IT Architect Certification - Part 3 of 3

Three members of the team behind Oracle University's upcoming IT Architecture Essentials Certification talk about what's behind the creation of the exam and what's ahead for those who take it.




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Roundtable Part 1: Agility vs. Architecture

What happens to architecture in the rush to deliver solutions? Community members share their opinions in this roundtable discussion.




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Roundtable Part 2: Architecture and the Cloud

Cloud computing may be a new take on not-so-new concepts, but getting it right still requires an architectural approach. The community panel weighs in.




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The Role of the Cloud Architect - Part 1 of 3

Cloud architects Ron Batra (AT&T) and Dr. James Baty (Oracle) discuss how cloud computing is driving the supply-chaining of IT and the democratization of the activity of architecture.




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The Role of the Cloud Architect - Part 2 of 3

A discussion of DevOps, cloud computing, and the increasing velocity of IT with cloud architects Ron Batra (AT&T) and Dr. James Baty (Oracle).




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The Role of the Cloud Architect - Part 3 of 3

Cloud architects Ron Batra (AT&T) and Dr. James Baty (Oracle) talk about architects need to up their game to thrive and succeed in a cloud-driven world.




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By Any Other Name: IT Governance and Architecture - Part 1 of 3

Experts Eric Stephens and Tim Hall discussion why it's important to revived the dormant conversation about IT governance.




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By Any Other Name: IT Governance and Architecture - Part 2 of 3

Balancing functional, technical, operational requirements to meet the challenge of defining appropriate governance "guardrails."




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By Any Other Name: IT Governance and Architecture - Part 3 of 3

Bringing IT architecture out of the ivory tower to make governance a less intimidating, more collaborative process.




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Mobile Architectures and Oracle ADF Mobile - Part 1

A panel of Oracle ADF Mobile experts discusses the relative merits of the Web, Native, and Hybrid mobile architectures.




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Mobile Architectures and Oracle ADF Mobile - Part 2

The panel of Oracle ADF Mobile experts discusses the challenges of designing and developing mobile apps for the enterprise.




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Mobile Architectures and Oracle ADF Mobile - Part 3

The panel of Oracle ADF Mobile experts looks at the most important considerations for architects and developers as we move into the future of mobile applications for the enterprise.




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Chronicles of Architecture - Part 1

Meet some of the people behind the new Oracle Fusion Middleware A-Team Chronicles blog, where you'll find technical tales from the trenches.




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Chronicles of Architecture - Part 2

The panel of A-Team architects discussed the tech trends that are having the greatest impact in the real world.




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Chronicles of Architecture - Part 3

Oracle Fusion Middleware A-Team architects discuss the resources they rely on and share to keep their skills sharp.




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Big Data Architecture - Part 1

What distinguishes an architecture that is ready for Big Data from one that is not? What are some of the typical mistakes organizations make as they take their first steps toward big data?