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		<title>Pythian at RMOUG Training Days 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 19:24:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maryanne Birksted</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pythian is very excited to return to the much-awaited RMOUG 12 held in Denver, Colorado from February 14-16, 2012. Keep your eyes open for Alex Gorbachev, Marc Fielding, Don Seiler and Gwen Shapira in attendance. We have a fantastic line-up of speakers this year featuring a total of seven papers presented by Alex, Marc, Don [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pythian Q4 2011 Events &amp; Webinars &#8211; Oracle Database Appliance &amp; more</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 22:21:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vanessa Simmons</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pythian continues to have a busy quarter with events right up to the end of the 2011 calendar year. If you happened to miss us at a past event, email events@pythian.com to reconnect or request a copy of the any of the presentations we&#8217;ve made through 2011 or earlier. Live events Ottawa, ON &#8211; Nov. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pythian winner of Oracle North American Titan Award for Oracle Exadata</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 16:30:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vanessa Simmons</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PYTHIAN NEWS Live from Oracle OpenWorld Pythian is thrilled to share news of our big win: Oracle North America Titan Award for Oracle Exadata solution that was planned, deployed and is currently managed for online marketing corporation LinkShare in New York. Read the related press release Oracle recognition LinkShare implementation case study Get the project [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pythian partners with Scalar to provide full suite of Oracle services</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Oct 2011 01:01:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vanessa Simmons</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PYTHIAN NEWS Pythian and Scalar Decisions today announced a formal partnership providing Oracle customers an unparalleled one-stop shop solution provider in Canada. Combined, we can help Oracle customers develop, fulfill, implement, and manage their whole Oracle solution stack. Read the full press release. Related news. More about Scalar Decisions]]></description>
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		<title>Trends and Data &#8211; Notes from Strata NYC 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 14:19:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gwen Shapira</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve attended the Strata conference in NYC last week. Its been many years since I&#8217;ve last attended a conference without presenting in it. On one hand, attending only makes for a far more relaxed experience. On the other hand, I missed having random people come up to me and talk about my presentation. I decided [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CanWIT Panel &#8212; CIO or CTO? The Path to Next Generation Technology Leadership</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Sep 2011 21:24:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Gorbachev</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last Thursday I was invited to the panel organized by Ottawa Chapter of Canadian Women In Technology (CanWIT). I wanted to mention it here as CanWIT sets up very interesting events for women in IT so if you are interested in progressing your IT career, definitely consider their events. The panel was designed to share [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pythian &amp; Oracle Database Appliance in the news</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2011 20:43:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vanessa Simmons</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PYTHIAN NEWS Pythian makes deployment of new Oracle Database Appliance even easier with fixed-price offering. Pythian’s EasyMigrate offering gives customers firm pricing and a predictable, streamlined migration plan to get Oracle Database Appliance up and running in the shortest possible timeframe. Today was a busy day in the news for Pythian, as Oracle released Oracle [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oracle Database Appliance &#8212; What Does It Mean for You and Your Business?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2011 17:24:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Gorbachev</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I first heard about Oracle Database Appliance and what it does, I got really excited &#8212; I saw great potential in this product. When we got our hands dirty and started testing the appliance, I become confident that this product will be a hit. Now it&#8217;s finally the time when I can share my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pythian adds 3 new Oracle PartnerNetwork Specializations, totalling 7</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 15:57:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vanessa Simmons</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PYTHIAN NEWS Pythian is happy to announce today the achievement of three new Oracle PartnerNetwork Specializations bringing the total to seven under our Platinum level membership of the Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN) program. Now added to the list are Oracle Exadata, Oracle Data Warehousing, and Oracle GoldenGate. Complementing the added specializations is Pythian’s launch of new [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pythian creates $30K in MIS Scholarships</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 17:54:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vanessa Simmons</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PYTHIAN NEWS In celebration of the company&#8217;s 14 year anniversary, Pythian today announced a donation of $30K worth of scholarships to support students in the MIS Program at the University of Ottawa&#8217;s Telfer School of Management. The scholarship will support four Honours Bachelor of Commerce students specializing in Management Information Services (MIS) each year by [...]]]></description>
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