Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 24/02/2026I am looking forward to speaking about AI Function Calling in APEX at APEX World 2026 in Ede next month. I am ready, are you? #APEXWorld2026 040
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 26/01/2026🥳 Looking forward to speaking about AI Function Calling in APEX at APEX World on March 26–27. Early bird tickets are available here until February 1: nloug.nl/events/apex-... #orclapex #AW26 #apexworld2026 #nlOUG 030
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 14/01/2026It's that time; I haven't used you in three months. Goodbye, old friend. #sqldeveloper 340
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 23/12/2025The APEX blogging community came through in 2025. Thank you to all of the APEX Bloggers out there. Let's smash it in 2026. #orclAPEX 🔗 apps.cloudnueva.com/apexblogs 030
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 04/09/2025@connormcd.bsky.social I see what you did. 100% sorts to the top of the AI World schedule. 240
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 10/08/2025There does not seem to be a correlation between the model in the Copilot chat and the model used by the Oracle SQLcl MCP server. Is there a way to choose the model for the Oracle SQLcl MCP server? @thatjeffsmith.com 111
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 23/07/2025Proof (if any were needed) that AI function calling is more popular than testing/evals 🤦 000
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 10/07/2025🥳 Playing with the brand new MCP server for Oracle SQLcl, running from VS Code. 031
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 06/07/2025💯 The results are in for last week's APEX Developer Blogs' Ask the Community' question. Universal Theme CSS classes just pipped to the post by Custom CSS. Check out this week's question on your favorite APEX Printing tool. #orclAPEX apps.cloudnueva.com/apexblogs 040
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 29/06/2025💯 The results are in for this week's Ask the Community Question. APEX Debug beats out Logger as your go-to tool for code instrumentation and debugging. Check out APEX Developer Blogs for this week's question on how you customize UI in APEX. #orclAPEX apps.cloudnueva.com/apexblogs 041
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 22/06/2025This week on APEX Developer Blogs, Ask the Community. How do you handle logging 🪵 in #orclAPEX apps.cloudnueva.com/apexblogs 040
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 15/06/2025It turns out there is a good reason for this delay and PSU patches will arrive much sooner in future. #orclAPEX 030
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 15/06/2025💯The results are in for last weeks Ask the Community questions. New question this week is related to APEX upgrades - apps.cloudnueva.com/ords/r/apps/... 010
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 08/06/2025❓ This week, APEX Developer Blogs is asking the community - How frequently do you upgrade ORDS? #orclAPEX #orclORDS apps.cloudnueva.com/apexblogs 010
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 08/06/2025💯 The results are in from last week's Ask the Community Question. 62% of responders store files/BLOBs in the database. 💡 While this approach is easier than using Object Store, it is the most expensive approach. Consider Object Storage instead. #orclAPEX apps.cloudnueva.com/apexblogs 010
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 02/06/2025🗄️ In this week's ask the community question, I want to hear where you store BLOBS for your #orclAPEX Apps. apps.cloudnueva.com/apexblogs 020
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 01/06/2025The results are in from the May 25th Ask the Community Question. Most people are using Enterprise SSO for Authentication. Look out for this week's question on APEX Developer Blogs #orclAPEX apps.cloudnueva.com/apexblogs 010
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 30/05/2025I'm looking forward to KSCOPE25 in Dallas. 15 days and counting. www.odtug.com/kscope25 #orclAPEX #KSCOPE25 080
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 30/05/2025As an Expat Brit it’s amazing to see the Archers trending on a major social media platform. 010
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 29/05/2025I am surprised more people aren't using Social Sign-In for their APEX Apps. Make sure you cast your vote at APEX Developer Blogs #orclAPEX apps.cloudnueva.com/apexblogs 130
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 27/05/2025I am struggling to understand why all of the OCI instances I have access to are still running 24.2.0 when the latest PSU is 24.2.5 and APEX 24.2 was released on January 15, 2025 #orclAPEX 250
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 27/05/2025I recently encountered two instances of HTTP 403 errors when not passing User-Agent in the HTTP header. Safer to always pass it. #orclAPEX 020
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 27/04/2025Oracle APEX & Oracle 23ai Vector Search is an excellent platform for implementing a knowledge base for your #orclAPEX knowledge. 050
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 26/04/2025APEX Developer Blogs is waiting for the surge of #orclAPEX posts from @oracleace.bsky.social bloggers as the end of the qualification period draws near. apps.cloudnueva.com/ords/r/apps/... 030
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 20/04/2025Started getting this error in two OCI ATP Instances. It seems to impact any PL/SQL referencing a VECTOR datatype. #oci #orclAPEX Any ideas? 110
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 27/03/2025Hi, Before you switch, create a user with the same name as your email address and assign that user to the INTERNAL workspace. After the switch you will see Administration Services (INTERNAL) as a workspace you can login to. 010
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 02/03/2025APEX 24.2 is coming to ATP starting tomorrow, March 2nd. #orclAPEX apex.oracle.com/en/platform/... 050
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 17/01/2025Did you know you can capture selected records from an IG using a Native API? Since APEX 24.1, you can define a selectionStateItem by adding code to the IG Initialization JavaScript Function. #orclAPEX docs.oracle.com/en/database/... 1132
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 20/12/2024It was just today that I realized any connections saved in SQL Developer for VS Code are also available in SQLcl 🪄 2181
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 20/12/2024The question is do @slots.bsky.social or @thatjeffsmith.com have a few blog posts up their sleeve before the end of the year, and when will they play their hand? 430
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 13/12/2024An average of 53 #orclAPEX related blog posts per month in 2024 so far. Well done to all the bloggers out there. You can find all these posts on APEX Developer Blogs: apps.cloudnueva.com/apexblogs 040
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 01/12/2024How to get started with with #orclAPEX plugins with @sqlmoe.bsky.social at #ukoug24 030
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 26/11/2024Coming soon (well, relatively soon). APEX Developer Blogs + Videos. #orclAPEX 2141
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 23/11/2024In a desperate bid to be the best at something, I just ran a query on APEX Developer Blogs, and I am only 1,106 words behind @slots.bsky.social in terms of the total word count for blogs posted in 2024! 😉 #orclAPEX apps.cloudnueva.com/apexblogs 190
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 22/11/2024Coming soon to #orclAPEX Check this out for more: asktom.oracle.com/ords/r/tech/... 073
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 22/11/2024I think @slots.bsky.social must have overheard a call I had with a customer last week. He’s calling me out in his latest blog post 😀 mattmulvaney.hashnode.dev/solved-misal... 160
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 21/11/2024For those of you following the race for immortality in the APEX Developer Blogs world. apps.cloudnueva.com/apexblogs 4102
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 18/11/2024There is a nice API on Oracle Autonomous that geocodes and validates addresses. The issue is it does not return the full 6-character Canadian Post Code. I get the same result for the elocation.oracle.com/geocoder/gcs... API and APEX. Has anyone else encountered this? #ATP #orclAPEX 🇨🇦 370
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 04/11/2024It is safe to say that Trump now owns Twitter, thanks to Elmo. Trending now: 000
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 18/09/2024Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #161,700! 000
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 31/12/20232023 was a great year for blog.cloudnueva.com. More importantly, I thoroughly enjoyed writing these posts and engaging with the #orclAPEX community. 010
Jon Dixon @jon.cloudnueva.com · 31/12/2023The most read blog posts for 2023 on my blog blog.cloudnueva.com 010
