Bio
Richard Martens has been involved in information technology for more than 25 years. He started as a web developer using the Oracle database as no more than data storage. Richard has been responsible for major European multilingual websites and has been working with the Oracle database since 2000. During those years, he developed himself using a multitude of technologies and specialized in PL/SQL and Oracle APEX. With APEX, he combines the things he loves most: the Oracle database and web technologies.
Richard is a proud member of the Oracle ACE Program where he was awarded an ACE Director award in 2023.
Richard has a special interest in UX/UI and is an expert in the fields of APEX, PL/SQL, JavaScript, XML and related technologies.
My Talks
About the menu (a la carte or from the menu?)
APEX by default uses the "Navigation Menu", the "Navigation Bar" and "Breadcrumbs". However this is not necessarily the most convenient when having to put the application in different environments....
APEX Application lifecycle with feature based deployment
APEX application deployment is mostly done by exporting and importing the application. But what if your team continuously develops, where do you stop developing to start preparing your release? Thi...
APEX, PLSQL and RESTful services II: Consuming Secure Services
Consuming Restful services can be done in a number of ways. All of these techniques have advantages and disadvantages. We'll use APEX SQL and PLSQL to consume services
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Understanding auto-rest (ORDS on steroids)
The Oracle Restful Data Services allow to "rest-enable" database objects.
This includes data-retrieval and data-manipulation. Using simple directives in the URL you can use all CRUD and Select func...