The next topic of the Nordic APEX Tour in Copenhagen is APEX Search Configurations by @niallmcp.bsky.social #orclAPEX #APEXNordic2025 #DOUG #OracleACE

I'll be speaking at @UKOUG in December. ukoug.org/page/UKOUGDi... See you there.

Today is #JoelKallmanDay, in memory of Joel Kallman, who inspired the entire #orclAPEX community. As a tribute to Joel, I've written a blog post showing how to create a Google XML Sitemap using Oracle APEX. blog.longacre.ch/2025/10/crea... @oracleace.bsky.social @sym42.bsky.social

En route for the #HrOUG2025 Croatian Oracle User Group conference. First a stop in Ankaran, Slovenia. See you all in Rovinj on Tuesday.

I've just finished writing my blog post for #JoelKallmanDay. @oracleace @OracleAPEX #orclapex @OracleDatabase

Get ready for #HROUG2025! 🎉 From October 15–18, HROUG unites the Oracle community for a conference full of learning, networking, and innovation. This year, top Oracle ACEs will attend, offering a special chance to learn from leading experts. 🔗 2025.hroug.hr/eng/ #OracleACE

I'll be speaking at the 30th edition of the fantastic HrOUG conference in Rovinj, Croatia! 15th-18th October. A great conference that attracts speakers and participants from all over the world. 2025.hroug.hr/eng/ #HrOUG2025 #HrOUG30 @oracleace.bsky.social @sym42.bsky.social

Presentations hyper-intéressants à APEX Day Paris aujourd’hui. Merci a tous les présentateurs/trices! #orclAPEX

Mercredi 24, direction APEX Day Paris. J’ai hâte de découvrir ce que l’équipe #OrclAPEX va dévoiler comme nouveautés! Ayant, par le passé, organisé les premiers Meetups #OrclAPEX francophones en Europe, je suis doublement ravi d’y assister. eventreg.oracle.com/profile/web/...

Excited to share that I'll be speaking at the DOUG - Danish Oracle User Group as part of the APEX Nordic Tour 2025 Fall Edition on 25th November in Copenhagen. Looking forward to meeting fellow APEX enthusiasts! Join me at the event: www.doug.dk/apex-nordic-... #orclAPEX #DOUG #APEXNordic2025

🌎 #LAOUC Community Tour 2025 arrives in Buenos Aires on August 20! Join leading Oracle ACEs for thought-provoking sessions on AI and Oracle. Register: www.laouc.org/laouc-2025-a... #OracleACE

A recent blog post about the order of execution of processes in Oracle APEX: How Application and Page Processes really execute at the same process point. blog.longacre.ch/2025/08/orac... @oracleace.bsky.social #orclapex

I've just published a blog post about a tool I've made to help with seeding and publishing APEX application translations. #orclapex @oracleace.bsky.social blog.longacre.ch/2025/08/usin...

Nice reflection on my screen today.

Want to update all your ollama models at once on MacOs? Here's a one-liner for you: ollama list | tail -n +2 | awk '{print $1}' | sort -u | xargs -I {} sh -c 'echo "🔄 Updating {}"; ollama pull "{}"; echo' #ollama #macos

First developed in 1958, ALGOL is now 67 years old and is happily retired in Alsace.

Quantum for Good - how quantum technologies can make a difference, ensuring everyone can be ready to benefit from the 2nd quantum revolution. Another interesting presentation at the ITU’s UN Global Summit “AI for Good”. #QuantumForGood #AIforGood

Meredith Whittaker, CEO of Signal, warns us of the security risks inherent in agentic AI at ITU’s UN AI for Good summit.

Is the data upon which the AIs are trained fundamentally skewed and flawed to the disadvantage of developing countries. An interesting presentation by Abeba Birhane at the UN’s AI for Good summit.

Werner Vogels, Amazon CTO talks about the importance of open data, specifically mapping data, for effective AI. #AIforGood

Got my ID. Now I'm looking forward to taking part in the ITU's UN Global Summit "AI for Good" 2025. It looks like there are quite a few interesting talks in the programme. aiforgood.itu.int #AIforGood #ITUaiSummit @sym42.bsky.social @oracleace.bsky.social

🎉 The 2025/2026 Oracle ACE Program members have just been announced! Join us in celebrating the incredible contributors, experts, and community leaders making a difference in the Oracle world. Check out the full list and let’s congratulate the new ACEs! 👉 blogs.oracle.com/ace/post/int... #OracleACE

Continuing my Oracle ACE journey as an Oracle ACE Director this year. Many thanks to the community, to #Oracle and, of course, to the great Oracle ACE team @oracleace.bsky.social

@niallmcp.bsky.social at #AOUG25 highlighting the advantages and disadvantages of different search techniques we can use when building PL/SQL, APEX, and other Oracle applications @oracleace.bsky.social @sym42.bsky.social

Oracle ACE Director @mirelarooug.bsky.social is showing us how to quickly build data models and generate test data at #AOUG25 @oracleace.bsky.social

After a great 1st day at #AOUG25 in Vienna, I got to eat a true Austrian schnitzel - delicious! I’ll be speaking tomorrow (Tuesday) about 4 different search techniques in #Oracle #23ai - 1 old one and 3 new ones, using #orclapex to demo each one. @oracleace.bsky.social www.aoug.at/Event/546

@brendan-tierney.bsky.social building a AI agent on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to answer questions about Shakespeare This could help students prepare for exam on Shakespeare by giving example answers to past questions #AOUG25

@niallmcp.bsky.social ready for AI vector search #apexconn26 with #orclapex

dbLinter announced in @united-codes.com vendor session by @dgielis.com and demonstrated by @hartenfeller.dev at #apexconn25. VS Code extension is available as preview in the market place marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemNa.... More is coming soon. 😎

@lainejari.bsky.social tells us how to run 23ai, ords, ollama and open web ui all at once on a laptop. #apexconn25

@robbie.databee.org is telling us all about Advanced API development with ORDS at #APEXconn25. @oracleace.bsky.social @sym42.bsky.social

Oracle Database Free 23.8 is now available Get it at www.oracle.com/database/fre... This has a neat tweak if you're getting poor row estimates for PL/SQL in SQL: Enhanced dynamic stats for PL/SQL in FROM & WHERE This can be particularly useful for estimating pipelined table functions

Somewhere outside of Bern - about halfway along on my road journey to what’s shaping up to be a great Oracle APEX event at #APEXconn25 @doagev.bsky.social @oracleace.bsky.social

If smoke isn't coming out of your machine, you aren't really working :-) connor-mcdonald.com/2025/05/05/s...

📣 #apexconn25 – T minus 13... ⏳ Am 13. Mai öffnet die 11. APEX connect ihre Türen im Europa-Park in Rust. Der 2. Konferenztag endet mit einer großen Dinner- & DJ-Party 🍽️ 🔊 🪩 💃 🎵 🍻 scomp.ly/Q1zLZAG Infos 🔗 apex.doag.org Tickets 🔗 scomp.ly/Anlevna Hotels 🔗 scomp.ly/OWwJkd5 #orclapex #lowcode #plsql

I honoured and excited to have become an Oracle ACE Director 😊 Many thanks to everyone involved in nominating me and approving my candidacy. @oracleapex.bsky.social @rhjmartens.bsky.social @oracleace.bsky.social

It's time to break the silence. #POUG2025 is not just a fun conference. It can be dangerous. @Erik Van Roon was the first to speak loudly about the consequences of attending our event. ...but if you have no fear, cheaper tickets are still available: poug.org/edycja/poug-... 😎

ORDS 25.1 has just been released 😀 Release notes here: www.oracle.com/tools/ords/o... Downloads: www.oracle.com/database/sql... #OracleRest #ORDS #OracleDatabase

Here's the video of APEXLang that Mike Hichwa showed in his talk this morning at #APEXWorld2025 The is massive potential here from easier ci/cd to code reviews to AI trained on the language to tooling as we'll publish the grammar behind when it launches

Sharing is caring. Via @krisrice.io blog.alphageek.com.au/2020/02/16/h... NSFW, "Its a little sweary" 🤣

This is a major new feature. Looking forward to trying it out.

I'm really very happy to have had one presentation submission chosen and a second one on standby for APEX Connect 2025. Looking forward to seeing you all at Europa-Park, Rust in May. #orclapex #apexconn25 @oracleace.bsky.social @sym42.bsky.social

Become part of the Oracle ACE Program LinkedIn group and join the community of tech enthusiasts and experts from all over the world! ♠️ Stay up to date with what the ACEs are doing and see how you can also become an ACE 👉 www.linkedin.com/groups/72183/

Oracle APEX 24.2 is now generally available! This release unlocks new capabilities for AI-powered apps 🤖, configure RAG data for AI calls🧠, automate Fusion Applications integration🔁, work directly with JSON data ✨, and much more! apex.oracle.com/go/242-is-no... #orclAPEX #LowCode

This release of APEX looks like another hit. Lots of new features, AI integrations, RAG, Vector search, JSON duality views, new APIs and Utilities and core component enhancements. Will share more as I explore in the next days and weeks💡 docs.oracle.com/en/database/... #orclAPEX 24.2 for the win 🏆

📢 Oracle SQL Developer Update for VS Code - 24.4 ! www.thatjeffsmith.com/archive/2024...

The JSON_TABLE function converts #JSON documents to relational rows and columns The NESTED clause in Oracle Database 19c simplifies this FROM tab NESTED json_col COLUMNS ( col1 <type> PATH <attr>, col2 <type> PATH <attr>, ... ) @oraclebase.bsky.social demos

First Christmas gift by Oracle: new ORDS version 24.4 with interesting new features. Check it out here: www.oracle.com/tools/ords/o... Thanks @thatjeffsmith.com @krisrice.io and your teams for the great job :-) #oracleREST #orclAPEX #oracle

#Oracle #Database 23.6 Free multi-platform images now available on gvenzl/oracle-free