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Review: Oracle APEX 4.0 Cookbook

February 25, 2011

A week ago I received a new Oracle APEX book from Packt Publishing with the question to review it and tell the world about the book. The Oracle APEX 4.0 Cookbook is just released and written by Marcel van der Plas and Michel van Zoest, both (ex-)colleagues of me. Because of their extended insight knowledge [...]

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CreativITy: Reading Essentials, Part Deux

October 20, 2010

In April I wrote a blog post on what books I highly recommend reading. It was because I just had a great session at Fontys Hogeschool about Software Development and Business Alignment. Last Saturday, I had an awesome talk to some very creative people about what really does thrive Business & IT Alignment. (And if [...]

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CreativITy: Reading Essentials

April 14, 2010

During the sessions about CreativITy, I get a lot of questions what books are a good read, what books reflect the theories and approaches I like to work with. The answer to this questions isn’t simple and therefore I mostly just answer that it’s the book I’m currently reading. Because I think literature always teaches [...]

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Forms to APEX Conversion in Western Canada

November 23, 2009

Tomorrow and the day after there’s an APEX SIG meeting in Quebec and Montreal. David Peake will talk about the benefits of the next release of Oracle Application Express, 4.0, for mission critical systems. Because David is talking, this probably will be a well visited event in both Quebec and in Montreal. Louis-Guillaume Carrier-Bédard and [...]

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#OOW09 Forms Conversion and the Kickoff

October 15, 2009

Yesterday, at Oracle OpenWorld, David Peake gave the presentation on Oracle Forms to Application Express conversion. For me, as author of a book about the subject, there wasn’t much to learn over there, but it was great to see that a lot of people are interested in the subject. David and Hilary Farrell showed that [...]

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#OOW09 : Today is Forms Conversion Day!

October 12, 2009

After an exiting day at Oracle OpenWorld yesterday with announcements about a new Oracle Partner program, the new Exadata Database machine, some toying and hassling towards Big Blue (IBM) and numerous drinks and chats during the Connect opening ceremony, we arrived at day two of Oracle OpenWorld 2009. For me, it promises to be a [...]

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