Oracle ATG commerce - ATG's Blog , Facebook link and Youtube channel

You could read the Oracle Complete Commerce blog to get an idea about the latest Oracle updates regarding commerce including the ATG commerce @

https://blogs.oracle.com/commerce/

https://blogs.oracle.com/commerce/tags/atg

Also checkout the ATG commerce Youtube channel @

http://www.youtube.com/atgcommerce

Checkout the ATG commerce Facebook link @

http://www.facebook.com/atgcommerce

Another ATG user group @ Facebook :

http://www.facebook.com/pages/ATG-Users-Group/105314702928610?sk=wall

Check out the below Oracle blog to get the archived Oracle webcast and presentations @

https://blogs.oracle.com/stevenChan/

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