Michelle Malcher DBA Monitoring Top Five Have you ever just sat there watching all of the processes running against the database, just waiting for something to... 19 January 2012 6 min read
Roel Hartman Wouldn’t you like to talk to your APEX app? You may be familiar with Martin Giffy D’Souza’s blog talkapex.com (if you’re not, check it out – it’s really worthwhile).... 17 January 2012 1 min read
David Njoku Introduction to Materialized Views: Query Rewrite In the fairy tale, The Shoemaker and The Elves, a poor cobbler works to the best of his ability; and... 10 January 2012 5 min read
Gert Poel Using a database link with heterogeneous services in APEX Last weeks I ran into some issues with APEX, so let’s take some time to write something about them. The... 05 January 2012 1 min read
Cary Millsap The Ramp I love stories about performance problems. Recently, my friend Debra Lilley sent me this one: I went to see a... 20 December 2011 2 min read
Martin Giffy DSouza Expert Oracle Application Express Plugins One of the most anticipated new features that was introduced in APEX 4.0 was the ability to create your own... 15 December 2011 2 min read
Jeff Smith Simple Bar Chart Reports with SQL Developer There are many good articles out there that go into detail for creating reports with Oracle SQL Developer. I was... 09 December 2011 2 min read
Patrick Barel Invoker Rights Part 1 Truth suffers from too much analysis. Frank Herbert In the Oracle database you have a choice of two models for... 08 December 2011 4 min read
David Njoku How to make comments the most important ‘code’ you write 80% of all communication, it is often said, is nonverbal. The actual percentage is disputed – with experts quoting figures... 23 November 2011 9 min read
Jeff Smith SQL Developer Data Modeler Quick Tip: Use SubViews Modeling is cute when you’re in a class and the sample application is for a rotisserie league for fantasy football,... 16 November 2011 2 min read
Tim Hall Oracle Database 11g Release 2 RAC On Linux Using VMware Server 2 This article on ORACLE-BASE describes the installation of Oracle Database 11g release 2 (11.2 64-bit) RAC on Linux (Oracle Enterprise... 14 November 2011 4 min read
Jim Tilson Which of these things is not like the other? Have you ever played the game where you try to identify the differences between two side-by-side seemingly-identical pictures? Sometimes answering... 11 November 2011 7 min read
Alex Nuijten Upgrade to APEX 4.1: Invalid Login Credentials Always a good idea to upgrade on a Friday.. not… 08 November 2011 1 min read
Patrick Barel Dynamic Show/Hide in APEX Understanding is required before success is possible [Dune] old Orange Catholic Bible When you want to hide and display certain... 31 October 2011 4 min read
David Njoku Introduction to Scheduled Jobs Psst, wanna see something cool? I bet I can read your future. Your tomorrow is going to be almost exactly... 17 October 2011 7 min read
Tim Hall Cloud Control 12c R1 Installation on Oracle Linux 5.7 & 6.1 Enterprise Manager Cloud Control is the new name for what was previously know as Enterprise Manager Grid Control. Depending on... 12 October 2011 1 min read
Gert Poel What’s Your Choice for Oracle Forms? Forms was a great tool and stood for fast and easy development. You could create nice data entry applications in... 11 October 2011 6 min read
David Njoku Introduction to Virtual Private Databases You know the story. A group of blind men come across an elephant and each one feels a part... 04 October 2011 6 min read
Patrick Barel Bulk Processing in Oracle Part 2 The process of learning requires not only hearing and applying but also forgetting and then remembering again. – John Gray... 27 September 2011 4 min read
Gert Poel Oracle Forms Survey Posted by Gert Poel on the the iAdvise blog: I want to call all Oracle Forms developers and administrators to... 23 September 2011 1 min read
