Developing with Oracle ADF Mobile and ADF Business Components Backend
It's great to finally have the Oracle ADF Mobile solution out there.If you are not familiar with ADF Mobile - it basically lets you build applications that run on iOS and Android devices using the...
View ArticleADF Mobile - Update through Web Service (with ADF Business Components)
In my previous blog entry I went over the basics of exposing ADF Business Components through service interfaces, and developing a simple ADF Mobile application that access and fetches data from those...
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Speed up ADF Mobile Deployment to Android with Keystore and "Release" Packaging
As you might have noticed from my latest ADF Mobile entries, I'm doing most of my ADF Mobile development on a windows machine and testing on an Android device. Unfortunately the Android/windows...
View ArticleCalling Web Service with Complex Parameters in ADF Mobile
Many of the SOAP based web services out there have parameters of specific object types - so not just simple String/int inputs. The ADF Web service data control makes it quite simple to interact with...
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Accessing Secure Web Services from ADF Mobile
Most of the enterprise Web services you'll access are going to be secured - meaning they'll require you to pass a user/password in order to get to their data. If you never created a secured Web...
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Setting up a Carousel Component in ADF Mobile
The Carousel component is one of the slickier ways of showing collections of data, and on a mobile device it works really great with the finger swipe gesture.Using the Carousel component in ADF Mobile...
View ArticleUpdating an ADF Web Service Data Control When Service Structure or Location...
The web service data control in Oracle ADF gives you a simplified approach to consuming services in ADF applications, and now with ADF Mobile the usage of this service seems to be growing.A frequent...
View ArticleBook Review - Oracle ADF Real World Developer's Guide
A new addition to the growing collection of Oracle ADF related books is the new Oracle ADF Real World Developer's Guide by Jobinesh Purushothaman published by Packt Publishing. I got a copy of the...
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Debugging ADF Mobile Apps on Android
Not that you'll ever need this, after all your code is perfect. But I did run into a situation where I wanted to figure out what exactly is wrong with my ADF Mobile code. The way to do debugging is...
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Deploying Oracle ADF Applications on the Oracle Java/Database Cloud
With the new Oracle Cloud environment you no longer have to maintain a WebLogic server or a database server of your own, you can instead use instances hosted in the Oracle Cloud.One nice feature of the...
View ArticleSearch Oracle ADF Blogs with a New JDeveloper Extension
With so many developers out there working with Oracle JDeveloper and Oracle ADF there is a lot of excellent technical content published about JDeveloper and ADF in blogs and other places on the net....
View ArticleWorking with the Sunburst ADF Component
JDeveloper 11.1.1.7 just hit the streets and among the new features it contains are several new data visualization ADF Faces components including timeline, treemap, and sunburst. I got to play with the...
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Star Rating in ADF Mobile Applications
The new Oracle JDeveloper 11.1.2.4 just went out with a bunch of new features for ADF Mobile developers. Read more about it here - or watch this video.One small feature that somehow got left out from...
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Improved Dial Gauge in Oracle ADF Mobile 11.1.2.4
The dial gauge is a very visual way to show data in an application - and it has been there in Oracle ADF Mobile since 11.1.2. However in that release you could only use a range of 0-100 - well now you...
View ArticleSimpler Development with the new List ADF Faces component in 11.1.1.7
A new component that showed up in the JDeveloper 11.1.1.7 release is the af:listView component. This component will become more and more popular as more people target tablet devices with ADF Faces UI....
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ADF Mobile Logging on Android
I posted before on how to do code level debugging in your ADF Mobile application, but sometimes debugging is an overhead and you would rather just put out some log messages that will allow you to track...
View ArticleSimpler Partial Page Refresh (PPR) with Dependent Fields
This entry might seem a bit trivial, but from experience I know that sometime new features that are added to the product are not detected by developers who just continue working in the "traditional...
View ArticleDeclarative View Objects (VOs) for better ADF performance
Just got back from ODTUG's kscope13 conference which had a lot of good deep ADF content. In one of my session I ran out of time to do one of my demos, so I wanted to share it here instead.This is a...
View Article12c New ADF Faces Components - Springboard, Drawer and Timeline
The new JDeveloper 12c comes with some pretty cool ADF Faces components that can make your applications (or demos) look even better.For the session I did at the Kscope13 conference I built a small...
View ArticleTablet support in ADF Faces with 12c
I blogged before about the support for tablet and touch device rendering with ADF Faces. Release 12c brings together features that were introduced in previous patches (such as 11.1.1.7) into a single...
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