Recent Posts by Juergen Kress

This post has been published as part of the ‘OTN Appreciation Day’. Thanks to Tim Hall to start the initiative. Great idea! The amount of people who already confirmed their participation surprises me. A nice demonstration on how many smart brains are willing to share their knowledge within an excellent community. The idea of the ‘OTN Appreciation Day’ is to write something about our favorite feature. I take the opportunity to turn the spotlight on the Developer Cloud Service –...

Why does Application Programming Interface (API) Management matter? This short overview video introduces the challenges of poorly managed APIs and how Oracle API Platform Cloud Service uniquely simplifies, secures, and monetizes your APIs. Share this video with you customers! API Platform Cloud Service makes it easy to manage, secure, and publicize APIs by offering innovative solutions for these concepts: Security          Ensure that only the right consumer can access the...

Oracle Developer Cloud Service 16.4.1 has a fresh new UI and over 30 new features and improvements. New Navigation List Developer Cloud Service includes a more convenient vertical navigation list. Some features like the Maven repository browser have been moved to top level of the navigation list. The navigation list is collapsible to save on horizontal space when you are working with a specific feature area. The Home tab which shows the Activity Stream, Repositories, and Users h...

Overview Please note that this appliance is for testing purposes only, as such it is unsupported and should not to be used in a production environment. This VirtualBox appliance contains a fully-configured, ready-to-use SOA Suite 12.2.1.1.0 installation. All you need is to install Oracle VM VirtualBox on your desktop/laptop and import the SOA Suite appliance and you are ready to try out SOA Suite 12.2.1.1.0 -- no installation and configuration required! The following software is...

Building mobile apps can be as challenging as using a certain 1990s cult workout routine in order to get into shape... that is to say, it can be pretty difficult!  IT departments often will be tasked with building and maintaining complex mobile applications, and therefore, other types of apps sometimes are de-prioritized. While widely used consumer-facing apps and upgrades/maintenance to back end infrastructure supporting those apps always will be a priority, simple apps...

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When we want to create a new Custom API, we have to define the each of the endpoints and, if we want to consume them from Oracle MAX, we have to define the schemas and then add some mock data. Since version 16.4.1 (v3.0), there is a new feature, Express API, where we can create the resources and the schemas easily and declaratively.I have to say that we can still create the APIs in the old way. But if we want to use Express API, we just have to select that option when...

· SOA Suite 12c: Startup and Shutdown The complete 3rd chapter from Oracle SOA Suite 12c Administrator's Guide (2015, Packt Publishing), written by Arun Pareek, Oracle ACE Ahmed Aboulnaga, and Oracle ACE Associate Harold Dost. Read the chapter. · Oracle API Management Implementation Case Study The entire 2nd chapter from Oracle API Management 12c Implementation (2015, Packt Publishing), written by Oracle ACE Director Luis Weir, Oracle ACE Rolando Carraso, Oracle ACE Arturo...

As we can implement our Custom APIs using node.js, we can almost use any of the available node modules like for example Oracle MCS: Creating PDF files in Custom APIs. In a project we are developing we have the requirement to display a twitter timeline of a hashtag. Today is the OTN Appreciation Day and in this post we are going to make a #ThanksOTN twitter feed using Oracle MCS and Oracle JET.First of all we are going to start with the API design. We are going to create an...