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Effortless App Development with Oracle Visual Builder

By : Ankur Jain
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Effortless App Development with Oracle Visual Builder

By: Ankur Jain

Overview of this book

Organizations are moving their applications, data, and processes to the cloud to reduce application costs, effort, and maintenance. However, adopting new technology poses challenges for developers, solutions architects, and designers due to a lack of knowledge and appropriate practical training resources. This book helps you get to grips with Oracle Visual Builder (VB) and enables you to quickly develop web and mobile applications and deploy them to production without hassle. This book will provide you with a solid understanding of VB so that you can adopt it at a faster pace and start building applications right away. After working with real-time examples to learn about VB, you'll discover how to design, develop, and deploy web and mobile applications quickly. You'll cover all the VB components in-depth, including web and mobile application development, business objects, and service connections. In order to use all these components, you'll also explore best practices, security, and recommendations, which are well explained within the chapters. Finally, this book will help you gain the knowledge you need to enhance the performance of an application before deploying it to production. By the end of this book, you will be able to work independently and deploy your VB applications efficiently and with confidence.
Table of Contents (23 chapters)
1
Section 1: Exploring the Building Blocks of VB
5
Section 2: Working with Data and Services
10
Section 3: Building Web and Mobile Apps Using Various VB Components
15
Section 4: Security, Recommendations, Best Practices, and Troubleshooting

Summary

In this chapter, we learned about two ways to provision a VB instance and saw the different actions that you can perform once a VB instance is created successfully. We explained various pre-defined roles of applications and VB, which will help you to provide a suitable role to users as per the requirements. We went through all the steps to provision a user via IDCS and how to assign pre-defined roles to a user.

We also discussed the VB costing, learned how you can get the VB cost, and looked at various links to derive the cost. You learned about two ways to access the VB instance to start your development. We also saw various navigations of VB with a detailed explanation that will help you to choose the right navigation to do the right thing.

This chapter helped you to learn various important things to kick off the VB journey. In the next chapter, we'll talk about various building blocks of Visual Builder that will be used throughout the book. So, don't skip...