AI Agents Need Boundaries, Not Bigger PromptsContext management patterns from building agents in Oracle APEXJun 4, 2026·12 min read
AI SKILLS as a Thin Layer Over MCP ToolsIntroduction I have been experimenting with using AI Skills as a thin layer on top of MCP-backed tools, and I think this pattern is more useful than it first appears. At a technical level, MCP gives tApr 2, 2026·13 min read
Will AI Agents Replace UI, or Redefine It?Introduction In a previous post, Adding an AI Agent to an Existing APEX App, I described how I added an AI agent to an existing APEX app. The goal was to simplify the user interface by providing an agMar 19, 2026·9 min read
APEX + OCI Email Logs: Track Bounces, Complaints, SuppressionIntroduction I am sure many of you are already using the OCI Email Delivery Service to send emails from your APEX Applications. It offers a convenient and inexpensive way to handle emails that integraMar 12, 2026·10 min read
Adding an AI Agent to an Existing APEX AppIntroduction Modern frontier LLMs are now reliable enough to support practical agent workflows when paired with strong orchestration and guardrails. Adding an agent to an existing APEX app allows you Mar 5, 2026·13 min read
Avoiding the Vibe Coding Rabbit HoleIntroduction A few weeks ago, I started building an APEX 2nd brain to practice Agentic AI in APEX and PL/SQL, and hopefully create a useful tool to supplement my aging brain. I am writing this post while Codex is rebuilding my APEX 2nd brain Applicat...Feb 15, 2026·6 min read
Dynamic Post-Logout URLs in APEXIntroduction When using single sign-on type authentication schemes like Social Sign-In, you need to define a Post-Logout URL in APEX so that the Authentication provider redirects your APEX App to a public page after it completes the logout. When you ...Feb 12, 2026·4 min read