Chili at 5:00 in the morning
Unbelievable, but this is a first for me. Today, we had a pot luck at work and I had chili at 5:00 in the morning. Very strange but my stomach is still not saying anything
Anyway, that was a really good way of celebrating the coming of spring and the food was excellent with [...]
During the course of writing the HTMLDB (oracle ap…
During the course of writing the HTMLDB (oracle applications express-APEX- a.k.a TAKFAH) tutorial, I was confronted to the case of the POST-CHANGE trigger (Forms-like) in APEX.
The question was already asked by a user on OTN and I went through an implementation using an idea borrowed from Carl Backstrom.
Here is the problem: you create a report [...]
Upcoming tutorial for HTMLDB – Oracle Application Express
I am putting the last touch on a tutorial about HTMLDB 2.0
As you might know, Oracle has now changed the name of HTMLDB to Oracle application express.
What I like about HTMLDB is the ease of development and the fact that you can put together a working app in a very short time. Unfortunately, there [...]
Basic features for the IDE- Oracle notes designer
I am working on the features to be included on the IDE. Checking sourceforge.net, I found several interesting open source packages. The closest to what I envision for the code generator is middlegen(http://boss.bekk.no/boss/middlegen/).
Now, for the notes feature itself, I came across http://www.to-java.com/ which I found on the oracle otn section (migrating Lotus notes apps to [...]
What about a Development tool à la Lotus Designer
Is there any Oracle extension or a development tool for Oracle that works the same way as Lotus Designer.
Basically, a tool that allows the quick setup of an interface with views on the left pane and a list of documents (records) on the right side. Actions in this case will be related to triggers.
This can [...]
Random thoughts and Tips about ORACLE Tools
I had to start somewhere but after gathering a huge amount of links, tips and documents about Oracle Tools, I believe it is about time for me to start putting these into paper (oops… I meant a blog).
My primary interests for the time being are Forms and Designer 6i/9i. I teach both courses at a [...]


