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January 2022
Database Application Developer Newsletter
Hello Application Developers,

Happy new year and welcome to the January 2022 edition of Database Application Developer Newsletter.
We are very excited to share some new, useful, and insightful content so you can get 2022 off to a productive start.  

Here are some highlights of this month’s issue:

  • Get on-demand access to Oracle Database World sessions
  • Get to know and get started with Graph applications 
  • Latest news on Machine Learning
  • Latest technical best practices and how-to resources for Oracle Database, languages, low-code / APEX, Spatial, and more
  • Free training and certification
For more insights and content, check our social media channels and other resources listed at the end of this newsletter.

Kind regards,
- Your Database Application Developer editor
 
Database World

It’s not too late to discover the latest innovations in application development

Oracle Database World 2021 was a huge success with more than 90 sessions on topics such as Oracle Autonomous Database, Data Lake, Exadata Cloud@Customer, Machine Learning, Database 21c, Kubernetes and microservices, and more. Did you miss some of the sessions, or missed the event entirely? Don’t worry – You can watch the sessions and experience hands-on labs on-demand. Access all session replays .

Key session videos you don’t want to miss:
 

Focused Topic: Graph Database and Analytics

Oracle Graph gives you an access to high-performance and feature-rich Oracle Graph APIs, algorithms, and notebooks in Oracle Database and Autonomous Database. Graphs easily uncover hidden connections in your data and demonstrate their impact with automated, interactive tools. Here are some tips on get you started with your applications using Graphs.

Get to know Oracle Graph
Graph
Learn about query and analytic capabilities of Oracle Graph, and see how easy it is to get started using Graph Studio in Oracle Autonomous Database – Melli Annamalai
LiveLab workshop - Log in with your Oracle (oracle.com) account: Get Started with Graph Analytics on Oracle Autonomous Database

How-to tutorials for those new to Graph
A tutorial for beginners, based on a use case. Learn how to manage bank transaction data as a graph, and what kind of analysis you can do with Oracle Graph – Ryota Yamanaka
Blog: Analyze Bank Transaction Data using Graph: Part 1 of 3 | Part 2 of 3 | Part 3 of 3

Try Oracle Graph for free
An introductory, how-to blog on building Oracle Graph using free Oracle Database image on Docker – Ryota Yamanaka
Blog: Build Oracle Graph on Docker: Part 1 of 2 | Part 2 of 2
 
Technology announcements

Technology announcements

News on a recent release of Oracle APEX, enterprise low-code platform that lets you build scalable and secure enterprise applications. - Chaitanya Koratamaddi

Learn about new features in this new release, including how to easily enrich your maps with more data. - Carol Palmer

Oracle Database now supports the new Microsoft .NET 6 and Entity Framework Core 6 versions. - Alex Keh

ODP.NET supports Oracle Identity and Access Management (IAM) cloud service for unified identity across Oracle cloud services, including Oracle Autonomous Database — Shared.- Alex Keh
Developer events

Developer events


Save the date - Oracle Developer Live: Java Innovations
March 22, 2022 | Americas
March 24, 2022 | Europe, Middle East, and Africa, Japan, Asia-Pacific
 

Focused Topic: Machine Learning 

Machine learning helps you uncover hidden patterns and insights in data. With Machine Learning in Oracle Database, you can create and deploy machine learning models with reduced data movement. Use machine learning without coding with AutoML.

Discover Oracle Machine Learning
Quick summaries of the components that make up the Oracle Machine Learning capabilities.
Machine Learning

Try using Machine Learning for free
Explore the range of machine learning capabilities built into Oracle Autonomous Database through a workshop.

Use case: Forecasting Household Power Consumption
Read the process of building models on house power consumption time series dataset using exponential smoothing in-database algorithm in Oracle Machine Learning for SQL.
Blog: Forecasting Household Power Consumption using OML4SQL Time Series: Part 1 | Part 2  – Jie Liu

Ask experts @ Ask Tom Oracle Machine Learning Office Hours

Recordings: Feature highlights for new Oracle Machine Learning notebook templates with Marcos Arancibia – Classification | Regression
Recording: What’s new with Autonomous Database with Sherry LaMonica
 

What’s new in database application development

Oracle Database and Oracle Autonomous Database
Blog: Search indexes for JSON  - Roger Ford and Zhen Hua Liu
What’s new

Languages
Blog: A collection of PL/SQL essays – Chris Saxon

Low-code / APEX
Blog: Try Oracle APEX 21.2 on apex.oracle.com! - Chaitanya Koratamaddi

Microservices

DevOps
Success stories

Thought-provoking success stories

The IT service provider adopts Oracle Autonomous Database and APEX for low-code app development, improving time to market and the partner experience.

Telstra consolidates dozens of custom internal tools on Oracle Application Express, saving millions per year in IT costs.
 
Free Hands-on

Get your hands dirty… for free!

     1. Oracle Cloud Free Tier plus 30-day free trial
     2. $300 in credits for Cloud services

Gain knowledge and grow opportunity - Free Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) training, plus free certification through February 28, 2022

Get hands-on experience on hundreds of Oracle solutions 24x7, for free on Oracle LiveLabs.

Learn, Write, and share SQL at a free interactive Oracle Live SQL site, built with Oracle APEX running on Oracle Database.

Earn a certificate on SQL by completing this on-demand, 12-part boot camp. Learn through videos on database concepts, interactive SQL tutorials, and quizzes.
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