The past couple of days at Oracle OpenWorld have been very enjoyable, though tiring sometimes. Here is a sampler of my activities so far:
Recorded a podcast with Justin Kestelyn. Take a listen here.
Attended OTN Night:
Met with Dan Norris, Laurent Schneider, Andrew Clarke and others at OTN Night:

Met Jake and Rich from OracleAppsLab and talked about mix.oracle.com and how it can benefit Oracle users groups. More on that later (Thanks Jake for the lunch):

Attended Tom Kyte’s session about Oracle database 11g new features:

Went to the Oracle blogger meetup organized by Mark Rittman:
During the blogger meetup, Ameed Taylor introduced me to the Enterprise Irregulars bloggers who were just a couple of tables away. I did a quick podcast with them about their meeting with Oracle Co-President Charles Phillips. But, alas, the podcast recording was lost (grrr! never trust a web2.0 beta service). However, I managed to snap a picture:

Two more days to go…
Related articles:
Might be a good idea to post a mini-blogroll of the Oracle bloggers featured here.
Some were a little ‘jet-lagged’ – sorry – unclear.
Eddie,
I agree with Andy C. If you or Mark Rittman have time can you post a blogroll of the Oracle Bloggers who were at the meetup and or were interviewed
[...] Awad looked back on Tuesday at the previous two days of OOW with some photos of Oracle mavens, some quick audio clips, and a podcast interview with OTN’s [...]
Per Eddie’s suggestion in Oracle OpenWorld Connect, I’d included a link to the “technology” feed of my blog, mrontemp.