Technology & Cloud
Unrivalled Expertise in Oracle Consultancy, Development & Support
Explorer has a dedicated team of certified Oracle consultants specialising in Oracle Software, Engineered Systems and Cloud.
We offer customers the very best advice from our considerable experience using Oracle solutions; from design and implementation services through to optimisation and fully managed support services.
Solving Problems
We solve business problems using Oracle technology. Our heritage as an Oracle Database and Infrastructure specialist is unrivalled and ensures consistency of service to our customers.
Developing Applications
Our development tool of choice is APEX, which allows our customers to derive more value from existing Oracle Database investments and provides a platform for Cloud deployment.
Supporting You
Oracle Support, Consultancy and Managed Services are delivered by highly skilled Oracle Certified Professionals and backed by experienced Project Managers to guarantee project success.
The Explorer Difference
Explorer has built up an envious reputation as being the UK’s leading Oracle Platinum Partner, by using Oracle technology to solve business problems. We have over 25 years of database and infrastructure heritage enabling us to provide a wide range of consultancy and managed service offerings.
Explorer is the number one Oracle Application Express (APEX) development consultancy in the UK with a particular focus and skill set in using APEX to modernise legacy Oracle Forms applications and develop bespoke cloud native apps.
Case Studies
What we’ve been able to achieve for our clients.

“We work with Explorer as our Oracle partner to benefit from their flexibility and expertise to accelerate our use of APEX and assist us with other Oracle products.
We specifically benefit from their APEX development resource and is our preferred route to delivery than hiring independent contractors.”

“The business can perform many more price/product changes than previously and in a fraction of the time, leading to the business becoming more agile in addressing the needs of our customers”

“Explorer provided training to Generis developers to help the organisation to become self-sufficient in the use of APEX, speeding up development and improving output tailored to their unique application and requirements.”
Articles & News
The latest Oracle news and advice from our team of experts.

Cards – New Region Type in APEX 20.2
Cards regions are a great way to present a variety of information and prior to the 20.2 APEX release Cards were only available via a

Oracle Heralds a New Dawn for APEX
Oracle recently published news about their new exciting new Cloud offering – the APEX Application Development Service. This service is a fully supported “APEX first”

Creating a dynamic Organisation Chart in APEX in under an hour from your Active Directory
In my previous blog, I talked about how DSP-Explorer were moving from a local exchange server to use Office 365, which meant we were no

Faceted Search
Oracle first introduced the exciting new Faceted Search feature in 19.2 and has continued to improve it in subsequent releases. I have spent some time

Part One: Low Code – Microsoft and Oracle
Microsoft Power Apps and Oracle APEX The use of low code tools to create an application is increasing every day and we see new tools

APEX 20.2 Hidden Gems
Most of the headlines from the latest release will (quite rightly) be focussed on some great new features like the new Card Region, Report Printing