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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

Chapter 3: Exploring Visual Builder Ingredients

Undoubtedly, ingredients or terminology play a vital role in the understanding of any technology in the world. It's a given fact that without understanding the basics of any technology, you cannot work upon it. If the basic building blocks of a technology are clear, then it makes life easier when working upon it quickly and efficiently.

So, in this chapter, we'll discuss different basic building blocks of Visual Builder (VB) that will help you to work in VB quickly. This chapter will give you a deep understanding of Business Objects, Service Connections, and variables, along with their types and scope. You will learn about events and Action Chains. You will also get an understanding of the web application structure and the various editors available to create and modify artifacts inside applications.

This is one of the important chapters of the book, so don't skip it, and read it carefully. Although this is a theoretical...