(FALL 2009)

This course is designed to introduce the students to Oracle Application Express 3.0. The course covers various Application Express components and wizards to build applications and database objects that are easy to deploy. The students learn how to build forms and reports and incorporate different types of items and shared components. Creating and utilizing various navigation components as well as session management and debugging are discussed. In addition, students incorporate access control, and session protection to enforce application security. Once the application is complete, students learn how to define their packaged application and export the application. Students will also use all the Utilities and Report capabilities that Oracle Application Express provides to build a robust application. The audience for this course includes: Forms Developer, Reports Developer, Application Developers, PL/SQL Developer. Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of SQL, PL/SQL, and HTML.

Victor T. Wu, M.S., is a CTO and co-founder of EmpowerTrain, an Irvine-based company that offers high-end training on technologies including Oracle Database, Sun Solaris, Microsoft technologies. He has worked in the information systems field for the past 25 years as developer, information architect, director, and CIO. His expertise includes C++, Java programming, Oracle database and SQL Server development, high availability and performance tuning, Sun Solaris security and system tuning. He is frequently involved in large scale database and system tuning projects in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Diego. Wu is a UCLA graduate, Oracle Certified DBA, Oracle Certified Developer and holder of three Oracle Masters. Wu received UC Irvine Extension's Distinguished Instructor Award (2003) and UCLA Extension's Distinguished Instructor Award (2007).