Oracle APEX 5.0 Early Adopter 1 and New Features

Hi Friends,

Oracle APEX team released, the much awaited, early adopter 1 for Oracle APEX 5.0, for public review.

As Oracle APEX team had earlier listed the possible enhancements in 5.0 in their "Statement of Direction", and most of them, has been included, but few of them that were most awaited e.g. support for multiple interactive reports, support for master-detail-detail forms etc. are yet to be included.

The "Statement of Direction" can be found @ below link:

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/developer-tools/apex/application-express/apex-sod-087560.html

The list of the newly included features and known issues in APEX 5.0 can be viewed at the below link:

http://apex.oracle.com/pls/apex/f?p=65339:1:0::NO

Developer's looking to play around with the APEX 5.0 Early Adopter 1 can visit the below link:

https://apexea.oracle.com    

One of the first thing you will be coming across is that, to Signup for Oracle Application Express the authentication  required will be an Oracle account.  This account is no different from the account we use for other Oracle websites( OTN etc. ).