Inside Oracle APEX by Patrick Wolf

Oracle APEX 4.0 Early Adopter Blog Coverage – Part 3

Patrick Wolf — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 02:05:13 PST

Since my last Oracle APEX 4.0 blog coverage – Part 2 posting, new articles have been posted about our early adopter release 2. Have fun reading them! APEX 4.0 EA2 – Websheets by Dimitri Gielis [Oracle APEX 4.0] Text Field with autocomplete by Whitehorses APEX 4.0 EA2: Improved debugging, my new favorite feature by Mark Lancaster [Oracle APEX 4.0] [...]

Oracle APEX 4.0 – New Features in Early Adopter 2

Patrick Wolf — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 03:04:15 PST

It took a little bit longer as expected, but the new feature list of Oracle APEX 4.0 Early Adopter 2 is now online (link is at the end of the posting). The list contains the EA1 features as well. Hopefully we didn’t miss any new feature, there are to many to count. One of the [...]

Oracle APEX 4.0: Cascading LOVs/Select Lists

Patrick Wolf — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 12:20:26 PST

One of the new features of Early Adopter 2 are Cascading LOVs/Select Lists. I’m pretty sure that almost every APEX developer had already the requirement to refresh a child select list when a parent select list was changed. For example you pick a department in the first select list and the second should just [...]

Oracle APEX 4.0 Early Adopter Release 2 available!

Patrick Wolf — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 14:15:14 PST

Tryapexnow.com has just been updated to our new Oracle APEX 4.0 Early Adopter Release 2. Have a look, there are many new features, like WebSheets for example. A detailed list will be made available on Monday. I have also updated my plug-in example application with new plug-ins. Tutorials will follow soon. You can check it [...]

Oracle APEX 4.0 Early Adopter Blog Coverage – Part 2

Patrick Wolf — Tue, 23 Feb 2010 06:01:10 PST

Since my last Oracle APEX 4.0 blog coverage posting, new articles have been posted about our early adopter release. BTW, stay tuned. A refresh of the early adopter instance should happen soon and it will include many new features! But first read these blog postings featuring the current version on tryapexnow.com. APEX 4.0: Dynamic Actions [...]

Follow Oracle APEX on Twitter!

Patrick Wolf — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 01:35:27 PST

For a long time I didn’t see any use case why I should use Twitter. A friend even registered an account for me more two years ago, but I never used it. Why should I write 140 char messages what I’m currently doing? That’s really not that interesting! But since I joined the [...]

Your Chance to get some Fame!

Patrick Wolf — Sun, 21 Feb 2010 06:11:55 PST

Our product manager David Peake is looking for new Oracle APEX Customer References. I think that’s a great opportunity for YOU, your company or your client to get some fame for a great Oracle Application Express project you have implemented! Interested? Get the details at David’s WANTED – Oracle APEX Customer References blog posting.

Oracle APEX helped to win the America’s Cup!

Patrick Wolf — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 09:28:23 PST

I’m sure we can argue how big it’s share was but I still find it interesting at which places Oracle Application Express is used. Charlie Berger mentioned on this Oracle Data Mining blog, that the BMW Oracle Racing team was heavily using Oracle Data Mining to analyze all the sensor data and that they used [...]

Oracle APEX 4.0 Early Adopter Blog Coverage

Patrick Wolf — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 04:02:46 PST

I have compiled a list with some of the blog postings which are writing about the Oracle Application Express 4.0 Early Adopter. I think many more are in the pipeline and will be published after the holidays are now over. APEX 4.0: Tree View vs Component View by Dimitri Gielis [Oracle APEX 4.0] Search application by [...]

Oracle APEX 4.0: How to create a Plug-in

Patrick Wolf — Mon, 21 Dec 2009 05:07:58 PST

As promised on Saturday, I had a look at my existing plug-in tutorials, reworked them a little bit and have uploaded them so that you can try them out. There are in total five different tutorials for the different available plug-in types supported by Oracle Application Express 4.0. I ordered them based on there complexity. [...]