Build It Yourself: A WhatsApp Returns Copilot with APEX, n8n, and a Bit of AIA step-by-step guide to building a WhatsApp bot with Oracle APEX, n8n, Twilio, and OpenAI, from first setup to a live RMA, with APEX making the calls.11 min read·mskamene.hashnode.devJun 25
I used to groan when someone asked for an ERD. I diagrammed the same schema five ways, and now I won't anymore.I diagrammed one real database five ways — Mermaid, AI-rendered, AI-from-SQL, free web importers, and Oracle's VS Code reverse-engineering.14 min read·mskamene.hashnode.devJun 4
The 'Catalogue' Challenge: What Oracle APEX 26.1 Data Reporter Means for DevelopersOracle APEX 26.1's Data Reporter gives business users self-service reporting. The quality of what they build depends on what developers design first16 min read·mskamene.hashnode.devMay 19
I Was Supposed to Be Building a WhatsApp Integration. I Got Distracted by SparklinesBuild data-driven sparklines in Oracle APEX Cards using PL/SQL and vanilla JavaScript, gradient fill, animated draw, trend badges, and count-up animations included.9 min read·mskamene.hashnode.dev22AMay 10
Building a WhatsApp-Style Conversation Feed in APEX with FlexboxUsing a custom Classic Report template or a PL/SQL Dynamic Content region7 min read·mskamene.hashnode.devMay 10
