Recent Posts by Juergen Kress

Join Link Consulting and Oracle for a Developer Meetup in Lisbon. Ah... API's! The cornerstone of any Digital Transformation initiative! API's have been around for decades, but have taken the spotlight in recent years, as the enablers for omnichannel and opening up organizations to the community.As simple as they are, getting it wrong while implementing API's is a lot more common than we think. Several common pitfalls plague organizations throughout the world, with a nasty...

Enterprises are looking to securely extend their enterprise network and to accelerate transactions across their partner ecosystem using blockchain. However, most offerings in the market are either limited in their capabilities or too complex to build compelling solutions with. Oracle offers an easier way to adopt blockchain and transform your enterprise with the industry’s most comprehensive, autonomous, and enterprise-grade managed blockchain cloud service. Begin Innovating...

Just a short blogpost describing a solution that I needed for the bot that I'm currently developing. This bot has a typical requirement doing different things during office hours and after closing time. As such I need to know when the user is invoking the bot. Here's how I ended up doing this. What time is it? The developer guide has a section on how to use Built-In FreeMarker Date Operations (see resources below). That is a very resource. I started with using the 'now' ...

Attend our May edition of the PaaS Partner Community Webcast live on May 28th 2019 Integrate ERP Cloud Oracle Integration eliminates barriers between business applications through a combination of machine learning, embedded best-practice guidance, prebuilt integration, and process automation. Oracle Integration is unique in the market by leveraging Oracle application expertise to build an extensive library of adapters to Oracle and 3rd party SaaS and on-premises applications to...

A demo showing some of the key capabilities of Developer Cloud Service in the areas of issue tracking, agile methodology, code management and continuous integration and delivery. Watch the video here.   Developer Partner Community For regular information become a member in the WebLogic Partner Community please visit: http://www.oracle.com/partners/goto/wls-emea ( OPN account required). If you need support with your account please contact the Oracle Partner Business Center. Blog Tw...

  The May edition of the PaaS & Middleware Partner Update contains three topics: • Share the emerging PaaS Forum knowledge • Leader Gartner Integration Platform • ERP integration community webcast For regular updates please subscribe to our YouTube channel here. Thanks for your likes and sharing the video on YouTube and LinkedIn. For the latest PaaS Community information please visit our Community update wiki here (Community membership required).   Developer Partner Community For...

  The May edition of the PaaS & Middleware Partner Update contains three topics: • Share the emerging PaaS Forum knowledge • Leader Gartner Integration Platform • ERP integration community webcast For regular updates please subscribe to our YouTube channel here. Thanks for your likes and sharing the video on YouTube and LinkedIn. For the latest PaaS Community information please visit our Community update wiki here (Community membership required). PaaS Partner Community For regular...

TL;DR: •    Using GraalVM Java applications can be compiled into native standalone executables (will be demonstrated). •    Native executables of small Java programs startup blazingly fast, use considerably less resources compared to running on JVM and do not even require the JRE or any other kind of runtime apart from the OS.•    Running Java applications as native standalone executables provides opportunities for lean usage of Java in serverless functions, cloud deployment...

  In this lesson, look at building our first app, the simple Expense Report app. We'll spend a fair amount of time reviewing the artifacts that are created and how we can customize them. Setting Up the Project Throughout this series we will be working mostly on one project, Expense Reports. We will start small and eventually incorporate everything from complex server-side rules to Process Cloud Service flows. To start with, we will just import a project that contains the...