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The spec is the... Hypothesis?
Rethinking Spec-Driven Development
Sep 25, 20264 min read303
Surfacing Invisible Business Rules with SQL Assertions & AI
I saw Dimitri's post on SQL Assertions today and it piqued my curiosity. Putting more business rules closer to data is almost always a great idea, as you can now call DML from any technology and rest
Mar 20, 20265 min read416
Second Time Around
Almost 20 years ago to the date, I submitted my resignation to Oracle to go start my own company. It was a difficult decision to make, as APEX - or HTML DB as it was called then - was just starting to gain traction. However, I was presented with an o...
Sep 15, 20252 min read1.0K
Using SQLcl Projects
One of the more difficult parts of the software development lifecycle is deployment. While it seems simple on the surface - just write some scripts and run them - it gets pretty complicated pretty quickly as the level of sophistication of your system...
Sep 1, 202535 min read3.5K
Using Claude Desktop to Create Dashboards for APEX
Another AI-centric tool that has raised a lot of interest is Claude Desktop. Like Cline, Claude Desktop uses the same reasoning engine at the core - Claude Code - to assist with development tasks. While they share the same engine, there are use cases...
Aug 18, 20256 min read2.9K
Exploring MCP Server for Oracle Database & APEX
When I first heard the term MCP used in the context of AI, I was immediately taken back to the 80s when the movie Tron was released. For those who have not seen it, Tron is a futuristic movie about a curious user who is literally sucked into a comput...
Aug 13, 202518 min read3.3K