Paul Jones

Paul is a Development Consultant at DSP. Paul has a BSc in Computing from the University of Leeds and is now building on considerable experience in development and support using Oracle PL/SQL and Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS). Paul is employing APEX to provide quality, bespoke software solutions both internally and to a range of organisations.

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Latest Posts

14-Apr-2020 10:00:45

The Things an APEX Developer Should Be Aware of When Developing APEX Applications on an Oracle Autonomous Database

Back in June 2019, Oracle announced the availability of APEX on the Oracle Autonomous Database (ADB). Then in September 2019 at OpenWorld ‘Always Free’ services (of which the ADB..

09-Dec-2019 12:53:11

Developing Secure Web Applications with APEX and ApexSec

A very common question asked is ‘Is APEX Secure?’ and Joel Kallman from Oracle addressed this topic here, the post is a few years old now but it still applies today. There are two..

02-Jan-2019 12:45:18

APEX Report Performance

Recently at the UKOUG TECH18 Conference I gave a presentation entitled ‘Choosing the Right Report & Features to Give your Users when Presenting Data in an APEX Application’ which..

09-Oct-2017 10:00:47

Validations and Duplicate Page Submissions in APEX 5.1

I had a problem with a modal dialog page in APEX 5.1, which created new rows in a table on the database whenever the Create button was pressed. The problem was that if the user..

10-Nov-2016 14:17:21

Integrating APEX with Outlook via Exchange Web Services (EWS)

Here at DSP, our employee holiday booking and approval system is (unsurprisingly!) an APEX application. As well as this though, we also maintain a calendar in outlook which after..