Author: Lucas Jellema
The tree map component is one of those data visualization components that can tell an entire story through a simple picture. But of course that picture is anything but …
One recurring theme in my articles on ADF has been that end users usually do not care about data. They are interested in getting information that helps them answer …
Communication between taskflows and pages, beans and other components in ADF Faces applications is in many cases ideally implemented using contextual events. These events are published from a producer …
Using Oracle SQL to resolve meaningful and slightly less serious challenges is one of my favorite (semi-)professional pastimes. In the last two weeks, I have been presenting on various …
Gantt Charts in ADF are interesting components to visualize data that is organized according to time. The Gantt Charts have a horizontal time axis. In rows along the vertical …
The challenge in this article is a simple one. I have a table with records (duh!) and each record describes the occurrence of a certain payload. In this example …
I use subquery factoring a lot, to make my SQL queries easier to write. This basically means that most of my queries these days start with WITH rather than …
Data Constraints are essential in protecting the integrity of the data in any relational database. The Oracle Database provides four types of declarative constraints that help implement various types …
In various recent articles (such as Drag and Drop in ADF DVT Schedule Gantt) I have discussed the ADF DVT Gantt Chart component. And in these articles I have …
Yesterday the OTN Yathra visited Bangalore. In the local Oracle office, two rooms were reserved for 14 technical sessions by Oracle ACE Directors, ACEs and other specialists from both …
In a recent meeting of the AMIS ADF SIG we organized a speed date with six different DVT components (note: DVT == Data Visualization Tags, the library of rich …
The OTN Yathra 2013 is taking a group of Oracle ACE Directors across all of India. From New Delhi to Chennai and four cities in between, this AIOUG (All …
The challenge I will address in this article is the following: I would like to provide a nice presentation of data aggregated by time period. For example: an overview …
Recently the ADF Special Interest Group at AMIS organized an ADF DVT Speed Date. During this speed date, six ADF specialists from our team presented their favorite Data Visualization …
While working on a Web application that required some page to report data aggregated on several levels of time period – by month, quarter or year – I ran …
On the Oracle Technology Network, architecture section, my article titled “Fanning Out Events on the Oracle SOA Suite 11g Event Delivery Network” has just gone live: This article describes: …
The Oracle ACE directors and Java champions are organizing an evangelist event called ‘OTNYathra 2013’ between 15th & 27th February 2013. The event is sponsored by the Oracle Technology …
Whether you are deciding on the framework to use for your next Java web or mobile project or whether you are contemplating your next career step as a Java …
The ADF framework strongly suggests if not dictates a certain application architecture. Through ADF BC (Business Components) – the predominant business service implementation with ADF – applications will typically …
In a recent article – Advanced SQL to find valid periods – juggling with outer joins, running totals and analytical functions – I discussed how to use Analytical Functions …
After teaching the Advanced SQL Masterclass recently, one of the attendees confronted me with an interesting challenge for me to solve with all the tools I had been discussing …
I have just completed my first ever presentation on the Expertezed.com network – http://www.expertezed.com/ , a reprise from my session on Oracle OpenWorld 2012. This presentation includes a number …
De titel suggereert niet alleen dat er bij AMIS kennis wordt gedeeld – hetgeen in flinke mate het geval is – maar doet ook vermoeden dat dat seizoensgebonden is. …
Of je nu ‘klassieke’ Oracle applicaties ontwikkelt, met APEX bezig bent, een SOA landschap inricht of een Java/JEE (bijvoorbeeld ADF) applicatie bouwt: het fundament van veel van wat je …
The attraction of APEX has increased tremendously with the recent launch of the Oracle Cloud. APEX already supported departmental development and deployment of business applications with minimal involvement from …
If you are an ADF developer – and The Netherlands are within reach for you – then Friday 21st of December is a day to mark in your diary. …
Not too long ago, one of my customers had the following requirement: a file with invoice-entries has to be processed each night; for all invoice entries for the same …
There is no beauty contest to determine which Fusion Middleware product shone the brightest during Oracle Open World. And it is a matter of taste any way. In this …
Yesterday (16th October), 10 days of the end of the yearly Oracle show in San Francisco, AMIS organized its ‘Review from Oracle Open World 2012’ session with an overview …
Oracle Open World 2012 was the cloud conference. There can be no doubt about the central theme of the conference. In week that had clear skies throughout, Oracle kept …
The show is over, the people are gone and the cleaning can start. What do we take home from JavaOne 2012? That depends on who you ask. Some people …
One of my favorite areas of ADF is Data Visualization. The rich, interactive and (un)usually attractive components that allow me to spice up an ADF application in a very …
Session at JavaOne come in various shapes. Some are visionary, high level and future oriented. Others are detailed and discuss practical, sometimes very fine grained topics. One of the …
The show is over, the visitors are on their way home. The process of digesting the announcements, roadmaps and rumors – confirmed or not – can proceed in full …
Database development in the Oracle Database is crucial for creating well balanced multi tier applications. This presentation describes a number of useful facilities and application architecture considerations around the …
JavaOne 2012 is underway. While the double entendre of ‘SUNday’ no longer exists, this first day is still an important day. To set the stage, manage expectations, build on …
Last night, Oracle Open World 2012 kicked off with the keynote session by Larry Ellison. In just under one hour, and with a novelty for Larry watchers (no more …
We did it again! The team rejoined for the fourth Live FMW Application Development show, this time at Oracle Open World 2012 during the ADF EMG community event put …
Performance of Enterprise Java Applications is a requirement and usually a challenge. Business requirements on systems can be stiff, successful systems can easily be overloaded and complex application architectures …
In a recent post I wrote how wonderful the ADF support for user level customizations or personalizations is, and then I went on to explain how the user can …