http://apex.oracle.com/otn Keep up to date with the latest from the Oracle Application Express Team. en-us Copyright 2006, Oracle Corporation http://htmldb.oracle.com/i/htmldb/oracle_htmldb_logo.gif http://htmldb.oracle.com/news 221 30 Keep up to date with the latest from the Oracle Application Express Team. http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/database/application_express/index.html Application Express 3.1.1, the first patch to Application Express 3.1, is now available. A patch is available from MetaLink. The full Application Express 3.1.1 distribution is available for download from OTN. The Oracle Application Express Team 2008-05-22 http://www.dbta.com/e-newsletters/fmbo=5_Minute_Briefing_Oracle/current.html#1 Press resulting from release of Oracle Application Express 3.1. Database Trends and Applications 2008-03-20 http://www.oracle.com/corporate/press/2008_mar/apex-3-1-customers.html Latest Release of Oracle Application Express Delivers New Interactive Reporting, BLOB Support, and Enhanced Printing Capabilities Oracle Press Release 2008-03-18 http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/database/application_express/index.html The Application Express development team is pleased to announce that Application Express 3.1 is now available for download. Read about new features, especially our new Interactive Reporting Regions. A special thanks to all who participated in our 3.1 evaluation - your input, as always, was invaluable. The Oracle Application Express Team 2008-02-29 http://www.oracle.com/technology/pub/articles/bobrowski-saas.html Read this new OTN article and learn the basic concepts of "software as a service" architecture by building your own mini-SaaS application. The Oracle Application Express Team 2007-08-31 http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/database/application_express/packaged_apps/packaged_apps.html Several new 3.0-compatible Packaged Applications, including Customer Tracker, Knowledge Testing, and Timesheets, are now available. If you are running Oracle XE, you will need to upgrade to the 3.0.1 release. This is just the first release. Over the next month, there will be more available and we will also be upgrading some of our existing Packaged Application to 3.0 standards. The Oracle Application Express Team 2007-08-07 http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/database/application_express/index.html Application Express 3.0.1, the first patch to Application Express 3.0, is now available. A patch is available from MetaLink. The full Application Express 3.0.1 distribution is available for download from OTN. With the release of Oracle Application Express 3.0.1, you can now upgrade the Application Express within your Oracle Database XE. Details about the Oracle Database XE installation can also be found on OTN. The Oracle Application Express Team 2007-06-29 http://www.tectonic.co.za/view.php?id=1553 Oracle has released Oracle School Express (OSE), software designed to assist in school administration. The application is written using Oracle Application Express. The Oracle Application Express Team 2007-06-04 http://www.oracle.com/corporate/press/2007_mar/Application-Express-3.html?rssid=rss_ocom_pr Latest Release of Web-based Application Development Tool Eases Migration of Third-Party Applications, and Enhances Application Design, Charting and Reporting Capabilities The Oracle Application Express Team 2007-03-26 http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/database/application_express/html/3.0_new_features_overview.html Read about our 3.0 new features, register and play with the latest release. Remember to give us comments. The Oracle Application Express Team 2007-01-31 http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/database/application_express/migrations/mig_index.html This assists customers in migrating Microsoft Access Forms and Reports to Application Express. The Oracle Application Express Team 2006-11-30 http://www.adtmag.com/article.aspx?id=19161 Oracle Updates Free Browser-Based Dev Tool The Oracle Application Express Team 2006-09-01 http://searchoracle.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid41_gci1213581,00.html Oracle updates free Application Express developer tool The Oracle Application Express Team 2006-09-01 http://www.crn.com/sections/breakingnews/dailyarchives.jhtml?articleId=192400113 Oracle Updates Free APEX Application Express Tool The Oracle Application Express Team 2006-09-01 http://www.infoworld.com/article/06/08/29/HNoracleapex_1.html Oracle positions database tool as scripting alternative The Oracle Application Express Team 2006-09-01 http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=192500114&subSection=Breaking+News Oracle Updates Free APEX Application Express Tool The Oracle Application Express Team 2006-09-01 http://www.techworld.com/networking/news/index.cfm?newsID=6736&pagtype=all Oracle releases next chunk of PeopleSoft 9 (scroll down to read the APEX news) The Oracle Application Express Team 2006-09-01 http://www.internetnews.com/dev-news/article.php/3628946 Oracle Takes Another Page From Open Source The Oracle Application Express Team 2006-09-01 http://www.itworld.com/AppDev/060830oracle/ Oracle says Apex tool won't suffer predecessor's fate The Oracle Application Express Team 2006-09-01 http://www.oracle.com/corporate/press/2006_aug/082906-apex-22-finalsite.html Oracle Announces General Availability of Oracle(r) Application Express Release 2.2 The Oracle Application Express Team 2006-09-01 http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/08/01/217221/Oracle+10g+XE+offers+free+training+ground+for+self-improvers.htm "APEX is effectively the front-end to XE, and most XE administration tasks are done using APEX's web-based interface, which is designed for users with little Oracle experience." The Oracle Application Express Team 2006-08-01 http://www.oracle.com/corporate/analyst/reports/infrastructure/dbms/oracle-application-express.pdf Forrester interviewed 25 Oracle Application Express (APEX) customers and concluded that "Over the past year, the adoption of Oracle Application Express has increased twofold mainly because it is easy to use, saves money when consolidating spreadsheets and desktop databases, and comes bundled for free with Oracle databases. The Oracle Application Express Team 2006-07-27 http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/database/application_express/index.html Oracle Application Express 2.2 is now available. The Oracle Application Express Team 2006-07-27 http://apex.oracle.com apex.oracle.com has been upgraded to a pre-production release of APEX 2.2 The Oracle Application Express Team 2006-07-21 http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/database/application_express/html/apex_and_xe.html Read about how APEX is the front-end to XE and how that version differs from 2.0 The Oracle Application Express Team 2006-07-11 http://www.oracle.com/technology/oramag/oracle/06-may/o36developer.html Oracle Magazine Article Discusses Application Express as Part of Oracle's Increasing Ease of Use The Oracle Application Express Team 2006-04-25 http://www.oracle.com/technology/oramag/oracle/06-may/o36apex.html Oracle Magazine Article Shows How to Join APEX Applications Together Under a Common Menu Structure The Oracle Application Express Team 2006-04-25 http://www.oracle.com/technology/oramag/oracle/06-may/o36browser.html Oracle Magazine Article Shows How to Spruce up APEX forms with Javascript The Oracle Application Express Team 2006-04-25 http://forums.oracle.com/forums/ann.jspa?annID=188 OAUG Collaborate '06 to Have multiple Application Express Events. The Oracle Application Express Team 2006-04-23 http://apex.oracle.com/pls/otn/f?p=apexsf The initial application slated for open development was released on SourceForge today. The Oracle Application Express Team 2006-04-13 http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;1544902537;fp;16;fpid;0 Computerworld Reports Application Express to Be Increasingly Popular Choice for Developers in IOUG Survey The Oracle Application Express Team 2006-04-07 http://www.oracle.com/technology/oramag/oracle/06-mar/o26browser.html Oracle Magazine Article on Application Express Shows How to Quickly Build a Simple Web Survey Application The Oracle Application Express Team 2006-02-15 http://www.oracle.com/corporate/press/2006_jan/013006_appexchange_customers_finalsite.html Corporate Express Deutschland GmbH, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, and Shell Canada Develop Scalable and Secure Web Applications with Oracle Application Express, Formerly Named Oracle HTML DB The Oracle Application Express Team 2006-01-30 http://www.oracle.com/technology/oramag/oracle/06-jan/o16sql.html Jonathan Gennick's Oracle Magazine Article on SQL Tools features Application Express The Oracle Application Express Team 2006-01-01 http://www.oracle.com/technology/oramag/oracle/05-nov/o65browser.html Former Oracle Application Express product manager, Scott Spendolini, discusses MS Access migration to Oracle Application Express in the year-end issue of Oracle Magazine The Oracle Application Express Team 2005-11-21 http://www.oracle.com/corporate/press/2005_sep/owsf26.html Application Express 2.0 is was released on Sept. 21, 2005, and Chase, KENROB, PGA and Starwood Take Advantage of the Rapid Development Tool to Develop and Deploy Scalable and Secure Web Applications The Oracle Application Express Team 2005-09-21 http://presenter.oracle.com/podcasts/otn/4128240.mp3 Product manager Scott Spendolini explains why Oracle HTML DB is changing the way developers as well as DBAs create data-driven Web applications, and offers a preview of version 2.0. The Oracle HTML DB Team 2005-08-19 http://searchoracle.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid41_gci1113037,00.html The University of San Diego was able to save thousands of dollars and paper cuts with Oracle HTML DB. The Oracle HTML DB Team 2005-08-04 http://htmldb.oracle.com htmldb.oracle.com, the public instance of Oracle HTML DB, has been upgraded to a release candidate of Oracle HTML DB 2.0. The Oracle HTML DB Team 2005-08-04 http://www.adtmag.com/article.asp?id=11576 Read about how Tony Jedlinski, VP of Administration and Warehouse Operations, was able to build Roman, Inc's infrastructure on Oracle HTML DB The Oracle HTML DB Team 2005-07-27 http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050725/sfm052.html?.v=17 Organizations of all sizes and in various industries are benefiting from Oracle HTML DB, a feature of Oracle Database 10g that enables customers to easily build, deploy and manage secure Web applications using only a Web browser. The Oracle HTML DB Team 2005-07-25 http://htmldb.oracle.com/app_server_integration Learn how you can integrate Oracle HTML DB with seven of Oracle Application Server 10g's key features: HTTP Server, Oracle Internet Directory, Oracle Single Sign-On, Oracle Portal, Oracle Reports, OC4J and Oracle MapViewer. The Oracle HTML DB Team 2005-05-04 http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/database/htmldb/news/best_practices.html Steven Feuerstein's popular "Best Practice PL/SQL" pages are now powered by Oracle HTML DB, a PL/SQL-based feature of Oracle Database 10g that makes building data-driven Web applications incredibly easy. The Oracle HTML DB Team 2005-03-18 http://www.oracle.com/technology/pub/notes/technote_htmldb_fop.html Many end users need the ability to produce print-quality reports from Web-based reports. With Oracle HTML DB 1.6, developers can use Javascript and Formatting Objects Processor (FOP), a print formatter application provided by The Apache Software Foundation, to transform Oracle HTML DB report output into PDF documents. This Technical Note will provide an overview and example of the pieces necessary to render Oracle HTML DB report output in PDF. The Oracle HTML DB Team 2005-03-18 http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/database/htmldb/news/lcc_reference.html Hear what Glenn Cerny, CIO of Lansing Community College - an Oracle HTML DB Reference - has to say about how Oracle HTML DB has saved his organization both time and money in this Oracle Reference Forum. (The Conference Key is "Lansing") The Oracle HTML DB Team 2005-03-15 http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/database/htmldb/news/html_db_2_day_developer.html Oracle HTML DB 2-Day Developer contains tutorials with step-by-step instructions that explain how to create a variety application components and complete applications using the Oracle HTML DB development environment. The Oracle HTML DB Team 2005-03-03 http://www.oracle.com/technology/obe/obe10gdb/develop/index_htmldb.html There are now five Oracle By Examples designed for Oracle HTML DB 1.6. The Oracle HTML DB Team 2005-03-01 http://updates.oracle.com/ARULink/PatchDownload/patch_download/p4173133_10103_GENERIC.zip?file_id=13973439&aru=7180000&patch_file=p4173133_10103_GENERIC.zip The Oracle HTML DB 1.6.1 Patchset is now available from Oracle MetaLink. The Oracle HTML DB Team 2005-03-01 http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/database/htmldb/howtos/howto_create_upload_spreadsheet_form.html Many applications need the ability to bulk upload data from a spreadsheet into database tables. This can be accomplished using a TEXTAREA item and some PL/SQL code. In this example, we will upload data about different cars from a spreadsheet into the database. The Oracle HTML DB Team 2005-01-25 http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/database/htmldb/howtos/howto_integrate_oracle_reports.html This document describes how to use HTML DB to create interactive web-based parameter entry screens that can be used to dynamically invoke Oracle Reports. This example will show how to create dynamic list of values, branching, validations, and more. The Oracle HTML DB Team 2005-01-25 http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/database/htmldb/news/odtug.html Oracle HTML DB will be featured in ODTUG's upcoming virtual conference Desktop 2005. There will be 8 Oracle HTML DB presentations, three from the HTML DB Team. The Oracle HTML DB Team 2005-01-20 http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/database/htmldb/news/htmldb_studio.html Oracle HTML DB Studio got a new look today, as part of its re-launch for new Release 1.6 specific content. Several new 1.6-specific applications have been added to the Studio, with more to come over the next few days. The Oracle HTML DB Team 2005-01-18 http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/database/htmldb/tutorials.html The Oracle HTML DB Issue Tracking Tutorial has been updated for Oracle HTML DB 1.6. The Oracle HTML DB Team 2005-01-12 http://www.oracle.com/technology/oramag/oracle/05-jan/o15htmldb.html When your application is collecting a lot of data on the Web in one session, it's often helpful to break the data entry form into a series of pages forming a wizard. Such a data entry wizard is especially useful when you're collecting many data elements or when the data collection task is complex and not frequently performed by the user. If you are a Web developer who needs to build data entry forms that span multiple pages, you can make your job easier by using Oracle HTML DB's built-in session state management and page flow. The Oracle HTML DB Team 2005-01-10 http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/database/htmldb/2005_sod.html Over the last year, Oracle HTML DB has grown a large following of Oracle users who need to quickly develop web-based reporting and data entry applications. In December 2004, a significantly enhanced version of Oracle HTML DB was released, a mere 10 months after its debut as a feature of Oracle Database 10g in February 2004. Oracle will continue to invest in the development and support of Oracle HTML DB and new versions of this tool will be released at least annually. The Oracle HTML DB Team 2005-01-06 http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/database/htmldb/news/html_db_1.6_released.html The Oracle HTML DB Team is pleased to announce the general availibility of Oracle HTML DB Release 1.6. Oracle HTML DB 1.6 can only be obtained via download from OTN. The Oracle HTML DB Team 2004-12-30 http://www.oracle.com/technology/obe/obe10gdb/develop/htmldb/htmldb.htm This tutorial shows you how to rapidly create an application by using Oracle HTML DB, has been updated for Oracle HTML DB 1.6. The Oracle HTML DB Team 2004-12-29 http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/database/htmldb/news/columbus.html Oracle Announces Project Columbus The Oracle HTML DB Team 2004-12-09 http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/database/htmldb/tutorials.html The Issue Tracking Tutorial is a self study guide that walks you through the steps to build and deploy an application from beginning to end. In about a half day you will build an application that tracks the assignment, status and progress of issues related to identified projects. The Oracle HTML DB Team 2004-09-01