Nonimmigrant Visa and Status Concepts - Part 2

If you caught my earlier post, I promised to cover two other types of employment authorization for foreign workers commonly seen in the tech field: TN visa and practical training for students.

TN-Visa

The TN visa is similar to the H-1B visa, but is designed only for citizens of Canada and Mexico under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).   Unlike the H-1B visa, which allows for holders to have dual intent, meaning they can pursue an application for permanent residency...


Splunk, Where's my Props?!

Here’s the scenario. You find the perfect app for your data. You onboard the data, configure all your files, look through all your dashboards to finally see the views you have been waiting for. Then your greatest fear is realized, your dashboards are not working! You trouble shoot the searches in your dashboards and the fields that are needed for this search do not exist. Where are your field extractions?

Once you see that everything seems to be configured right on your app, you go through the TA apps you installed to make sure everything is working together. Everything seems to be...


Customizing Toolbar Buttons in Oracle WebCenter Sites

It has never been easier to customize the WebCenter Sites toolbar, menus, search and dashboard with the latest changes in 11g BP1. To demonstrate one aspect, I’ll quickly explore adding a bookmark toolbar button.  To be more specific the button will only be active in the Web mode for an avisports article asset. This is similar to the example found in the 11gr1 bp1 UI Customizations Guide but bypasses a couple troublesome typos.

 

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Scripting old-style imports using CatalogMover's command line

For over a decade, WebCenter Sites (FutureTense Content Server, OpenMarket Content Server, FatWire Content Server, etc.) used a text-based import format exclusively for bulk content import and export. The format was HTML-based and essentially exported a database table into a HTML table.  Files were written to disk in folders alongside the HTML file.

A mini Swing Java app was created that allowed you to connect to the UI, and you then had a few tools you could use to list catalog data, select database rows to export, and import one or more files. Lightweight and very basic, it did...


Troubleshooting the Splunk App for Enterprise Security

Intro

Welcome Splunkers! In this post, I'd like to talk about an issue I encountered recently when working on a Splunk App for Enterprise Security v2.2.1 (ES app) deployment and the approach I took in troubleshooting it. But before getting started, I'd like to congratulate Splunk and their Security Products team for winning the SC Magazine Award for "Best Security Information/Event Management (SIEM) Solution." Cheers to a job well done!

Initial Installation

As per best practices,...


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