At Oracle Open World 2012, Scott Spendolini and I did a presentation entitled “Developing Commercial APEX Applications”. One of the topics that seemed to get a lot of attention and a number of questions was automating our build process using ANT. Several people requested a copy of the ANT script, so instead of sending it out individually, I’ve decided to …
It’s been quiet… Too Quiet!
You have probably noticed that this blog has been very quite for the last few months… Well, there is a reason for that. Apart from the books that I’ve been involved in writing, we at Sumneva been working feverishly to put the finishing touches on our first product, sumnevaSERT. And today, we release it into the wild. And with all …
APEX 4.1 Early Adopter Available.
The APEX team has once again surpassed expectations and has released the Early Adopter version or APEX 4.1 on http://tryaxpexnow.com. A list of what’s new appears in the Feature Description application, but both Joel Kallman and David Peake warn that there is likely to be more in the final production release. After having a look at the features, here are …
The trouble with DBMS_XPLAN…
As some of you may know, I used to be the Product Development Director for Hotsos. Part of my job entailed work the Laredo product, which helps identify potentials performance problem areas when making changes to your database structure, indexes, statistics, init parameters, etc. Recently I was called back in on a particularly sticky problem that one of their customers …
A very interesting Open question on Oracle Mix
José Carlos Monteiro posed a question on Oracle Mix that I would really love to see some answers to. His question was… Please, can you describe here in Oracle Mix your current working environment for APEX solutions, from Development stage to Production stage? I’m looking for answers about: Version Control Configuration Management Continuous Integration & Build Unit Testing Functional Testing …
Finally upgrading to 3.1.1
In the wonderful world of commercial software development, adoption of technology tends to happen in a bit of a “leap-frog” fashion. For instance, our current release of HAWCS is coded using 2.2.1 of ApEx, but we’re getting ready to add some new features to our upcoming 2.1 release that very specifically take advantage of ApEx 3.1 features. In some ways, …
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