<s>
The	O
Oracle	B-Application
Unified	I-Application
Method	I-Application
(	O
OUM	O
)	O
,	O
first	O
released	O
by	O
Oracle	B-Application
Corporation	I-Application
in	O
2006	O
,	O
is	O
a	O
standards-based	O
method	O
with	O
roots	O
in	O
the	O
Unified	O
Process	O
(	O
UP	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
OUM	O
is	O
business-process	O
and	O
use-case	O
driven	O
and	O
includes	O
support	O
for	O
the	O
Unified	B-Language
Modeling	I-Language
Language	I-Language
(	O
UML	B-Language
)	O
,	O
though	O
the	O
use	O
of	O
UML	B-Language
is	O
not	O
required	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
OUM	O
combines	O
these	O
standards	O
with	O
aspects	O
of	O
Oracle	B-Application
's	O
legacy	O
methods	O
and	O
Oracle	B-Application
implementation	O
best-practices	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Supplemental	O
guidance	O
provides	O
specific	O
support	O
for	O
Oracle	B-Application
products	O
,	O
tools	O
,	O
and	O
technologies	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Detailed	O
techniques	O
and	O
tool	O
guidance	O
are	O
provided	O
,	O
including	O
a	O
supplemental	O
guide	O
related	O
to	O
Oracle	B-Application
Tutor	O
and	O
UPK	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
OUM	O
is	O
available	O
for	O
use	O
by	O
Oracle	B-Application
employees	O
;	O
for	O
Oracle	B-Application
PartnerNetwork	O
Diamond	O
,	O
Platinum	O
,	O
and	O
Gold	O
Partners	O
;	O
and	O
for	O
customers	O
who	O
participate	O
in	O
the	O
OUM	O
Customer	O
Program	O
.	O
</s>
