Oracle Application Express - Advantages

Advantages

  • Fast development
  • Web-based
  • Developers familiar with PL/SQL can use the same skill set when developing Apex applications
  • Easy to create mock-ups
  • Easy to deploy (end user opens a URL to access an APEX application)
  • Scalable (can be deployed to laptops, stand-alone servers, or Oracle RAC installations)
  • Server-side processing and validations
  • Strong and supportive user community (especially Oracle APEX forum)
  • Basic support for group development
  • Free hosting of demo applications provided by Oracle
  • Apex applications can run on the free Oracle Express Edition (XE) database
  • Individual components of an application can be retrieved or identified using SQL, facilitating customized reports

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