Not that long ago it was so simple: if you were a developer who wanted to work with an Oracle development tool, you used Oracle Forms. Period. End of story. Now, and this is particularly true in the past couple of years, the number of Oracle development tools has grown to the point where it…

The only group of Oracle specialists that continues to stay outside of the cloud hype are server-side developers. Everybody else (from CFOs to DBAs) are frantically trying to figure out what is happening and how to survive in the rapidly changing environment. Nevertheless, developers still hope that either their DBAs are good enough or their…

The only group of Oracle specialists that continues to stay outside of the cloud hype are server-side developers. Everybody else (from CFOs to DBAs) are frantically trying to figure out what is happening and how to survive in the rapidly changing environment. Nevertheless, developers still hope that either their DBAs are good enough or their…

Let’s revisit the ways to programmatically load data into an on-premise or Cloud Oracle database.  Many applications need to load data from external sources as some part of the workflow. What is the best data load option for your environment and your requirements?  Is your spreadsheet data CSV or true XLSX? Are you loading CLOBs…

Not that long ago it was so simple: if you were a developer who wanted to work with an Oracle development tool, you used Oracle Forms. Period. End of story. Now, and this is particularly true in the past couple of years, the number of Oracle development tools has grown to the point where it…

Not that long ago it was so simple: if you were a developer who wanted to work with an Oracle development tool, you used Oracle Forms. Period. End of story. Now, and this is particularly true in the past couple of years, the number of Oracle development tools has grown to the point where it…

Not that long ago it was so simple: if you were a developer who wanted to work with an Oracle development tool, you used Oracle Forms. Period. End of story. Now, and this is particularly true in the past couple of years, the number of Oracle development tools has grown to the point where it…

Proper design of an application includes security plans, which ensure that specific data is available only to specific user groups. Application design should also include security plans for guarding against data or application tampering. These two aspects can easily be set aside while developers are caught up in the process of developing PL/SQL code to…

Proper design of an application includes security plans, which ensure that specific data is available only to specific user groups. Application design should also include security plans for guarding against data or application tampering. These two aspects can easily be set aside while developers are caught up in the process of developing PL/SQL code to…

Proper design of an application includes security plans, which ensure that specific data is available only to specific user groups. Application design should also include security plans for guarding against data or application tampering. These two aspects can easily be set aside while developers are caught up in the process of developing PL/SQL code to…