Cloud Computing Using Oracle Application Express : Develop Internet-Facing Business Applications Accessible Anywhere and Anytime

Get the domain knowledge you need to develop real-world business apps for and in the cloud. You’ll see how Oracle APEX has made the life of web developers much easier and how it helps you create web-based data-centric applications easily and instantly without writing screeds of code.

In Cloud Computing Using Oracle Application Express, you will develop a complete general ledger accounting system named the Cloud Accountant which will be accessible through a variety of devices including desktops, laptops, and the latest smartphones. 

This new edition also incorporates the new application page creation process, which differs from the previous version. You’ll cover other new areas, such as the updated UI elements and properties, and the interactive grid. Besides the development of a full application that you can deploy in your organization, the book teaches many new techniques to further enhance your APEX development skills.

What You WillLearn

• Discover new development techniques for APEX developers
  
• Develop cloud-based ERP applications
  
• Build a cloud-based application on Oracle APEX
  
• Integrate the free JasperReports server and report designing tool with Oracle APEX
  

Who This Book Is For

Web developers who possess some working knowledge of Oracle Application Express, and developers who have been using Oracle Forms and now wish to use their existing SQL and PL/SQL expertise.

Riaz Ahmed is an IT professional with more than 25 years’ experience. He started his career in early the early 90s as a programmer, and has been employed in a wide variety of information technology positions, including analyst programmer, system analyst, project manager, data architect, database designer, and senior database administrator. His core areas of interest include web-based development technologies, business intelligence, and databases. Riaz possesses extensive experience in database design and development. Besides all versions of Oracle, he has worked intensively in almost all the major RDBMSs on the market today. During his career he has designed and implemented numerous databases for a wide range of applications, including ERP.