Expert Oracle Application Express

✍ Scribed by Dietmar Aust, Martin Giffy D'Souza, Doug Gault, Dimitri Gielis, Roel Hartman, Michael Hichwa, Sharon Kennedy, Denes Kubicek, Raj Mattamal, Dan McGhan, Francis Mignault, Anton Nielsen, John Scott

• Publisher: Apress
• Year: 2011
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 611
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Expert Oracle Application Express brings you groundbreaking insights into developing with Oracle’s enterprise-level, rapid-development tool from some of the best practitioners in the field today. Oracle Application Express (APEX) is an entirely web-based development framework that is built into every edition of Oracle Database. The framework rests upon Oracle’s powerful PL/SQL language, enabling power users and developers to rapidly develop applications that easily scale to hundreds, even thousands of concurrent users.     The 13 authors of Expert Oracle Application Express build their careers around APEX. They know what it takes to make the product sing—developing secure applications that can be deployed globally to users inside and outside a large enterprise. The authors come together in this book to share some of their deepest and most powerful insights into solving the difficult problems surrounding scalability, globalization, configuration and lifecycle management, and more. You’ll learn about debugging and performance, deep secrets to customizing your application user interface, how to secure applications from intrusion, and about deploying globally in multiple languages. Expert Oracle Application Express is truly a book that will move you and your skillset a big step towards the apex of Application Express development.      Presents best-practices and development insights from leading experts in the field      Addresses globalization, scalability, security, and other concerns of enterprise-level development      Shows how to customize APEX for your own application needs            What you’ll learn     Solve tough problems in scalability in order to serve thousands of users      Design applications to sidestep performance problems and easily scale upwards      Deploy applications globally while respecting linguistic and cultural differences      Customize applications by exploiting APEX’s roots in PL/SQL      Reduce the stress of managing application lifecycle and configuration      Secure outwardly-facing applications and their data from intrusion   Who this book is for           Expert Oracle Application Express is aimed at APEX developers who seek the deepest possible knowledge of Oracle Application Express and how to develop with it. Readers should know and be proficient with APEX, and be prepared to expend some mental energy in absorbing the high-end material in this book.             Table of Contents     OHS, EPG, and APEX Listener Compared      Oracle APEX 4.0 Charts Inside Out      Tabular Forms      Team Development      Globalization      Debugging      Dynamic Actions      Security      Lifecycle Management      Working with APEX Collections      Plug-Ins      Architecture      Advanced Interactive Reporting