Disclaimer: I’m having a hard time ‘unplugging’ from work. This post is not a boast. I’m often asked what the ‘use’ of AI is when it comes to databases. And since we have MCP Server for Oracle AI Database, I have some good ideas about it. Yesterday I heard this about SQL optimization – And…
Factor loading is like a quality check for your survey items. A high loading (usually ≥ 0.5, ideally ≥ 0.7) means your question really captures the concept you are studying. A low loading indicates that some items may be confusing, irrelevant, or not of interest. Here’s how to fix it. 1. Perfect Your Survey Items…
Which UI libraries/frameworks support Linear aesthetics? Linear design is a minimalist SaaS aesthetic inspired by Linear. Here’s what went into recreating it — from the Radix UI + shadcn/ui ecosystem to the Linear-style Figma kit — plus how to structure the page using modular components and 8 pixel spacing. Berita Terkini Berita Terbaru Daftar Terbaru…
We have a monthly news update (2nd Tuesday), which includes features and enhancements released for AI Database and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). Today we welcomed around 400 people and completed the MCP. By the way, you can find previous recordings here. I thought I’d highlight today’s update by diving deeper now. SQLcl -R, level limiting…
Thematic analysis is one of the most popular ways to analyze qualitative data—such as interview transcripts, focus groups, or open-ended survey responses. This helps you find patterns (themes) across your data and tell meaningful stories. In 2025, thematic analysis has not changed in essence, but is new AI tools and digital workflows making it faster…
LaunchPod is a product management podcast hosted by LogRocket’s VP of Marketing, Jeff Wharton, where he talks with product leaders about the problems they’ve faced in their careers, how they found solutions to those problems, and how you can apply these solutions in your day-to-day product role. In this episode, Deepika Manglani, VP of Product…
My first Middle Eastern sunset, Doha Qatar I started this post in Qatar waiting for my connection to Hyderabad. My goal is to publish 7 blog posts in 7 days, and share some personal/travel stuff along with the technical content you usually see here. Today’s article is a short article, around one of our newest…
If you’ve ever collected survey data using likert scale (e.g., “Strongly Disagree” → “Strongly Agree”), you might be wondering: Do my questions really measure what I think? It’s here factor analysis enter. This is a statistical tool that checks whether your survey items are grouped into meaningful groups (called factor). For example, ten questions about…
Editor’s note: This article was reviewed and updated by Elijah Asoula in February 2026 to improve technical accuracy and reflect recent updates to the Shadcn UI ecosystem. Updates include coverage of Shadcn Create, blocks and Lift mode, revised use cases, and updated comparisons with other UI and component libraries. Shadcn UI takes a different approach…
Having trouble with your AI Agent and running an Oracle Database connection with our SQLcl MCP Server? It might look like this – What happened? SQLcl can connect, and so can my SQL Developer VS Code extension??? The problem is that local MCP Servers appear in private environments, they do NOT inherit your system or…
