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May 4, 2017 11:29:10 AM

Oracle Code – London (2017)

Last week I attended the Oracle Code event in London; a free event hosted by Oracle showcasing the latest technologies, practices and trends in development. As a developer who..

Mar 29, 2017 4:41:30 PM

A Review of Interactive Grid in APEX 5.1.1

This blog has been a long time in the making… Of course before writing a blog on any subject, you have to do your research. In my case, my research involved creating dozens (maybe..

Mar 28, 2017 3:47:07 PM

Dynamic Theme Style in APEX 5.1

One of the new features of APEX 5.1 is the introduction of APEX_THEME API which enables you to change the application theme style by user.

Mar 28, 2017 11:38:26 AM

License compliance is not easy

Certified Oracle Compliance Over the last decade or so, countless Oracle customers have experienced license issues by falling foul of Oracle’s ‘trust model’, complex licensing..

Mar 13, 2017 12:13:12 PM

Customising chart colours in APEX 5.1

Find out how we can help you build solutions using Oracle APEX with our award-winning application development and consultancy services. One of the new features of APEX 5.1 is the..

Mar 9, 2017 11:06:09 AM

Theme Roller not saving changes on a 5.1 ORDS standalone environment

A very quick entry so we have this written down and so that it may help anyone in the future who faces the same problem..

Mar 1, 2017 2:08:56 PM

A complete guide to #ORCLAPEX Dynamic Actions

Last year, Craig Sykes and I were discussing ideas for presentations at Tech16 and one idea made us quite excited to turn in to a paper for submission.

Feb 28, 2017 9:56:37 AM

ODA: What you need to know

Oracle Engineered Systems are a range of hardware appliances designed to address different business problems or objectives. The entry level member of this group is the Oracle..

Feb 24, 2017 3:06:17 PM

Need more oomph from Oracle?

Since joining Explorer in 2010 and working with customers with varying sizes of Oracle estates there are 2 key drivers that push customers to want to talk to me; reducing costs..

Feb 24, 2017 2:58:37 PM

How to reduce your Oracle Costs

Businesses up and down the country relying on Oracle technology to deliver and underpin key business applications all have one thing in common; they chose Oracle because it was..