Ajit Donthi's Blog

A good web design should consider the following aspects Page boot-up/ load speed Visually attractive appeal Quicker navigation The first two aspects largely deal with the amount of  picturesque content, styling & UI approach taken. In this post, I am going to deal with "In-Page" Navigation. The above approach helps to keep the end user engaged still being on the same page. So, the question here is, how to achieve it? Oracle ADF provides Regions & Dynamic regions to achieve this. A region is a section of the page that renders, so if we are ought to achieve dynamic updation of region, we need to implement Dynamic Regions - an ADF region where the task flow binding dynamically determines the value of its taskFlowId attribute at runtime. Hope you got the theory, let's check it out... Create an adf application (For the demo sake, I have developed based on static content, not related to any data bound components). Considering the work space s...

It's the era of mobile computing and Oracle has snatched its opportunity with the unveiling of Oracle ADF Mobile. I know, it's been more than a year since Oracle unveiled this, the so-called hybrid framework, never the less its worth exploring. There are quite a few competitors like Adobe PhoneGap, IBM Worklight and Apache Cordova, so what makes this distinguishing?  Commercial vendors like Oracle have taken extra care to set apart this hybrid framework from competitors by adding additional functionality that caters a rich user experience, that’s completely optimized for mobile. It embeds PhoneGap libraries to support device services integration like Gallery, Camera, GPS, Email, Contacts, etc. It supports SQLite DB engine for offline activites. Business logic can be delivered through Java, Javascript or WS. Out of box integration support with OIM. Seamless integrated development experience with Oracle JDeveloper. Same development paradigm as develo...