Monthly Archives: July 2006

Oracle ORA-04030 Application Errors

Recently I posted about an ORA-04030 Oracle error we received at work. At the end of many hours of pain, the solution was to swap the apparently damaged physical memory for fresh sticks of memory. This post is a follow … Continue reading

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Time Management

I’m currently reading Management, Theory & Practice by Kris Cole. I flicked through the chapters and decided to jump ahead to a chapter about managing personal work priorities. The chapter goes through the common scenarios or problems which waste time, … Continue reading

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ORA-04030: out of process memory when trying to allocate <x> bytes

Quite some time ago, we encountered a very strange Oracle problem at work: ORA-04030: out of process memory when trying to allocate <number> bytes Initially, the problem was intermittent then its frequency increased. Soon enough, you could nearly generate the … Continue reading

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State Of Origin 2006

The Rugby League State Of Origin has been part of Australian culture since 1980 and this seasons series didn’t disappoint. The State Of Origin is about pitting Australia’s biggest and best Rugby League players against one another, where the teams … Continue reading

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