Oracle Forms 12c client deployment configuration options
Many Oracle users are still considering Oracle Forms/Reports as the best UI technology Oracle has to offer. It’s not surprising as Forms/Reports technology is very robust, developed through the decades, has proved in many large projects as very reliable and fast technology that leverage three-tier architecture (unlike Oracle APEX, very popular these days for building […]
Performance tuning by using optimistic instead of pessimistic locking
Even though Oracle Db started with optimistic locking many years back, old fashion programming style can still be observed too often. In this article I’ll explain why you should avoid using pessimistic locking as mach as possible, and will show one of the alternative way to do the same task by using optimistic locking. I’ll […]
Firefox NPAPI Java Plugin support and Flash support – part 2
Although I already published one article about NPAPI support and Firefox, it is not valid now, as all major web browsers are stop supporting add-ons like Java, Flash and Silverlight in recent versions. Mozilla Firefox in the next version 57, will have no add-ons at all, while the Microsoft Edge from first release has no […]
Firefox NPAPI Java Plugin support
This article is about how to run Oracle Forms apps in 64bit version of Firefox (preferred choice to run Forms based Web apps) in the latest version of that popular Web Browser. Many large organizations for various reasons have to stick with some particular version of SW. Oracle Retail Suite is one such example, as […]