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Combining Validations with Dynamic Actions

APEX has an extensive set of built-in validations to capture every eventuality. They pop up an informative notification message and can direct the user directly to the fault.

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Creating a Mobile App in Apex 5.0

Since the release of APEX 5.0 EA3 I’ve been looking into the updated mobile theme and what we can produce with it. In this blog I will show you how I created a small demo..

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Parsing JSON in APEX 5.0

As part of the APEX 5.0 Beta documentation there is a new APEX_JSON package available. This is a welcome addition that helps us integrate our applications with web services that..

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APEX 5 zip file support

In this blog we’ll explore support for ZIP files within APEX 5 which listed as one of the “Additional Features” on Oracle’s newly released APEX 5 Early Adopter 3 edition.

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Template Options of the APEX 5.0 EA3 Universal Theme

In this article we will explore Template Options which is a feature of the new Universal Theme first seen in APEX 5.0 Early Adopter 3.

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In house vs outsource

So, you’ve decided to develop your own application. …but should you develop in-house, or outsource it? Maybe the answer could be ‘both’ You’ve been asked to commission a new..

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BI for small businesses: be clued-up or get slowed-down

Business Intelligence is vital for growing businesses.

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Your Business is Special: So why buy business software, designed for everyone else?

As a rule, the majority of businesses buy their business software ‘off-the-shelf’, but is the ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach really the best strategy?

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The ‘Complete Contractor’

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How much does it really cost to build a business-class application on an oracle database?

Answer: Surprisingly little with Oracle Application Express (APEX)

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