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OOW 2007 APEX Meetup
It’s that time of the year again, with OpenWorld just around the corner, so Dimitri Gielis and myself are trying to arrange an APEX Meetup again like we did last year. If you’re interested in coming...
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Apex Evangelists Becomes an Oracle Partner
Well the title has pretty much given it away, but Apex Evangelists, the company I formed along with Dimitri Gielis has just become an Oracle Partner. I’m incredibly proud that in a relatively short...
View ArticlePresenting at UKOUG 2007
I’m very happy that my submission for UKOUG conference was accepted (a while ago, but only now got the time to blog about it!). The title of my presentation is “Debugging APEX Applications”, which is a...
View ArticleAPEX Sessions at UKOUG 2007
Following my last post about presenting at UKOUG, I checked out some of the other APEX related sessions at UKOUG and it looks like there are going to be some very interesting APEX sessions to try and...
View ArticleApplication Express 3.1 just went public (evaluation)
If you were at Oracle Openworld and saw the APEX 3.1 demo in the booths then you’ll definitely want to try it out yourself too, if you weren’t at OOW then trust me, you’ll definitely want to try it out...
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UKOUG Day 3 (or “Sharing a stage with Tom Kyte”)
Today was the big ‘APEX day’, with 3 APEX presentations and the APEX roundtable. I met Dimitri at the Hotel as he’d just flown in and had been unable to make the start of the conference. We headed over...
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UKOUG Day 4
We’re here already, final day of UKOUG! It’s gone really quick, all that preparation and then it’s over until next year. It was quite a ‘lazy’ start to the day, checking out of the hotel and loading up...
View ArticleUKOUG 2007 – Feedback results are in
A nice email popped into my Inbox today to let me know that the feedback results are in for the UKOUG 2007 conference at which I presented Debugging APEX Applications back in December (it seems so long...
View ArticleApplication Express Best Practices
It doesn’t seem 5 minutes since I was presenting at UKOUG and I’m already starting to prepare for the next set of conferences. So far this year I’m going to be presenting at IOUG Collaborate in Denver...
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ADVERT : Agenda European APEX Training Days
A few days ago we released our agenda to the people coming to the AE European Oracle Application Express Training Days. This training will be held in London in March 18th-20th 2008. It’s not a...
View ArticleBeginner Application Express Training (5.2 on the Richter Scale)
I’ve been helping out providing some on-site beginner level Apex training for a company here in the UK over the last few weeks and it’s been quite a nice change for me since I’m usually called in for...
View ArticleAPEX 3.1 goes live
If you didn’t catch it yet, the Oracle team behind Application Express have been working hard (as always!) and have just released APEX 3.1 There are some incredibly cool features in 3.1, such as (from...
View ArticleFirst ever APEX 3.1 Training?
These last few weeks we have been doing some Beginner APEX training classes for some companies here in the UK (APEX is certainly becoming more popular here in the UK). Now, I am quite risk averse when...
View ArticleAPEX Performance Tuning Webinar
My good friend, Doug Gault over at Hotsos is doing a free (free!) webinar on Performance Tuning APEX Applications. You can register for the webinar here, but here’s a snippet from the Hotsos site:...
View ArticleAPEX 3.1.1 Released
Incase you didn’t spot it yet the APEX 3.1.1 patchset has been released. You can download the patch from Metalink, Joel Kallman has blogged with more details on the patch number (7032837).
View ArticleApex 3.1.2 Released
Hot off the press, Application Express version 3.1.2 has just been released. The link to the direct download is here, if you’re upgrading via the patchset on Metalink then the patch number is 7313609....
View ArticleApplication Express 3.1.2 Upgrade – Session Zero and Redirects
I was glancing through the list of fixed bugs in the Apex 3.1.2 release and noticed that one of my long time ‘annoyances’ has been fixed. Many people have had problems getting their Apex applications...
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Pro Oracle Application Express
Well it’s been a long time in the making, but the Pro Oracle Application Express book that I wrote (with a chapter on Themes and Templates contributed by Scott Spendolini) is finally shipping! I...
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Carl Backstrom – A great loss
I woke up to the news this morning that Carl Backstrom has been killed in a car accident. I’m not going to post a link to the news article directly, as it contains some distressing details that some...
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Charting the rise of Application Express
A recent post by Dimitri on whether APEX is still worth looking at (read the article to see the context!), and in particular the comment by David Peake For some proof points look at the number of APEX...
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