Oracle Forms event in Denmark
Oracle Denmark is hosting an Oracle Forms Strategy session featuring Grant Ronald (and others, including myself) on January 29th at the Oracle office in Ballerup. If you are based in Denmark and are...
View ArticleOracle Forms 6i officially unsupported tomorrow
At the Oracle Forms Strategy event at the local Oracle office in Ballerup, Denmark, quite a few people admitted they were still running Oracle Forms 6i (client/server, of course). They are officially...
View ArticleOracle Forms to APEX converter?
It’s rumoured that Oracle is working on a Forms migration tool that will read the Forms XML (from the XML Converter that comes with Oracle Forms) and produce APEX components – very interesting… Have a...
View ArticlePreparing for ODTUG Kaleidoscope
I’m off to Monterey for the annual ODTUG Kaleidoscope conference June 21 to 25. I’ll be presenting on “Simple SOA – A Real-Life Case Study” during the Web Architecture Symposium Sunday. If you want to...
View ArticleLawyers ate Oracle’s commitment to Oracle Forms
Oracle has for a long time offered “Statements of Direction” outlining their strategy in various areas. One the statements I have been following with interest is the one that applies to Oracle Forms...
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The death of Forms?
At the UKOUG conference in Birmingham, I gave a presentation entitled “Life After Forms” for people wondering what to do about their Forms applications. The reason that people consider this is of...
View ArticleConference in Norway in April
I’ll be speaking at the Oracle User Group Norway Spring Conference, April 14 to 16. This great conference takes place on a cruise ship sailing from Oslo to Kiel and back. My topics will be What’s Hot...
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Should I move from Oracle Forms to ADF?
Even though this question has been asked and answered a million times, it still pops up on various forums regularly. It’s not that difficult: If you end up on the right-hand side of this flowchart, you...
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Oracle OpenWorld Submissions – The Full Monty
Here one day before deadline, I have entered almost my entire current catalog of presentations for consideration in the Oracle OpenWorld 2013 agenda. One new for this year: “Worst Oracle ADF Project...
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