The kanban game for developers and business-analysts

It was March 2018 when Jasper Alblas and Frans Jacobs introduced me to a real nice way of explaining the advantages of Kanban within a Scrum environment. In the Agile world, Kanban and Scrum have been seen as separate frameworks / practices, but as we all know Scrum teams actually practive Kanban as well. With … Read more

Disabling Apex items the right way

Sometimes you want to show data without the user being able to change it. The easiest way in Apex to use reports and read only items. There are use cases however for which this is not good enough.For example when you want to change from read only to editable item dynamically or vv. Or if … Read more

making https (webservice) requests from PL/SQL without a wallet

While developing the application for my kscope15 presentation I discovered that my Oracle XE database is unable to handle the certificate for Linked-in. This has to do with the algorithm used to sign the Linked-in certificate. Oracle XE 11 has a bug that prevents it from handling the certificate correctly. The solution lies in creating … Read more