*Oracle APEX Developer Professional Student Guide (D107336GC10).
Course Title: Introduction to Low Code Application
Development with Oracle APEX
Course Description:
This course provides an in-depth introduction to Low Code Application Development using
Oracle APEX. It covers the fundamentals of Low Code platforms, their benefits, and their
role in enterprise application development. By the end of this lesson, students will understand
the advantages of using Low Code for rapid application development and business agility.
Target Audience:
Aspiring Oracle APEX Developers
IT Professionals and Business Analysts
Enterprise Application Developers
Students and Enthusiasts interested in Low Code Development
Lesson Structure
Module 1: Application Development in the Enterprise
📌 Objectives:
Understand the challenges of traditional enterprise application development.
Explore the need for faster development cycles in enterprises.
Identify the key benefits of Low Code platforms in enterprise settings.
📝 Topics Covered:
Challenges in traditional software development.
The evolution of application development methodologies.
How Low Code accelerates enterprise solutions.
🎯 Activity:
Case study: Comparing traditional vs. Low Code application development in a
business scenario.
Module 2: What is a Low Code Application Platform?
📌 Objectives:
Define Low Code Application Platforms (LCAP).
Identify key features of a Low Code platform.
Explore how Oracle APEX fits into the Low Code landscape.
📝 Topics Covered:
Definition and characteristics of Low Code platforms.
Components of a Low Code environment (visual development, workflow automation,
integrations).
Introduction to Oracle APEX as a Low Code platform.
🎯 Activity:
Interactive demo: Exploring Oracle APEX’s Low Code capabilities.
Module 3: What is Low Code?
📌 Objectives:
Explain the principles of Low Code development.
Differentiate between Low Code, No Code, and traditional coding approaches.
Identify real-world use cases for Low Code.
📝 Topics Covered:
Low Code vs. No Code vs. Pro-Code.
When to use Low Code in development projects.
Industry adoption and case studies.
🎯 Activity:
Group discussion: Where can Low Code be applied in your organization?
Module 4: Why Use Low Code?
📌 Objectives:
Recognize the business and technical advantages of Low Code development.
Understand how Low Code improves efficiency and reduces costs.
Explore the role of Low Code in digital transformation.
📝 Topics Covered:
Faster development and deployment.
Reduced dependency on traditional coding skills.
Business agility and rapid prototyping.
Security and scalability considerations.
🎯 Activity:
Quiz: Identifying scenarios where Low Code is the best solution.
Module 5: Summary and Key Takeaways
📌 Objectives:
Review the core concepts covered in the lesson.
Reinforce key benefits and applications of Low Code platforms.
Prepare for hands-on Oracle APEX development.
📝 Topics Covered:
Recap of enterprise application development needs.
Summary of Low Code benefits.
Next steps: Getting started with Oracle APEX.
🎯 Final Activity:
Knowledge check: Short assessment to test understanding.