Oracle has released a free software tool for building, deploying and managing secure Web applications, using a Web browser only.
The tool makes it easier for users with limited programming experience to develop software for the Web that can be deployed to thousands of users, says the company.
Oracle Application Express Release 2.2 has been added to Oracle`s stable of free software, including Oracle Database 10g Express Edition.
Over the past 12 months, Forrester Research interviewed 25 Oracle enterprise customers to gather insight about their experiences using Oracle Application Express. The findings were published in a report titled "Oracle Application Express Helps Build Web Applications Quickly".
The report found that the implementation of Oracle Application Express "has increased by double in the last calendar year, because it is easy to use, saves money when consolidating spreadsheets and desktop databases, and comes bundled for free with Oracle Database".
The tool features several productivity enhancements designed to reduce the complexity of developing and deploying Web applications.
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