Introduction

Redwood Applications mark a significant leap forward in the development of modern, enterprise-grade user interfaces. Built on Oracle’s Redwood Design System, these applications emphasize accessibility, consistency, and a sleek, contemporary aesthetic. Oracle Visual Builder Studio (VBS) provides a low-code platform to simplify the creation of Redwood Applications, enabling developers and business users alike to build feature-rich applications efficiently.

This training introduces you to the fundamentals of Redwood Applications within VBS. You’ll gain a deep understanding of the Redwood Design System, learn to leverage VBS for creating dynamic applications, and explore best practices for integrating with Oracle Cloud services. Whether you’re new to Oracle technologies or looking to enhance your application development expertise, this course is tailored to empower you with the skills to create scalable and visually compelling Redwood Applications.

Prerequisites

• Basic knowledge of web development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
• Familiarity with Oracle Cloud services is recommended but not mandatory

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Redwood Applications and Visual Builder Studio
   1.1 Overview of Redwood Design System
   1.2 Features and Benefits of Visual Builder Studio
   1.3 Setting Up Your Development Environment
2. Exploring the Redwood Design System
   2.1 Key Principles of Redwood Design
   2.2 Accessibility and Usability Standards
   2.3 Customization and Theming in Redwood
3. Getting Started with Visual Builder Studio
   3.1 Navigating the VBS Interface
   3.2 Creating Your First Redwood Application
   3.3 Project Setup and Workspace Management
4. Building User Interfaces with Redwood Components
   4.1 Understanding Redwood Components
   4.2 Using Layouts and Page Templates
   4.3 Adding Interactivity with Component Features
5. Data Integration and API Connectivity
   5.1 Connecting to REST APIs in Visual Builder Studio
   5.2 Managing Data Sources and Bindings
   5.3 Performing CRUD Operations
6. Enhancing User Experience
   6.1 Dynamic Behaviors and Event Handling
   6.2 Utilizing Animations and Transitions
   6.3 Advanced UI Customizations
7. Testing and Debugging Redwood Applications
   7.1 Debugging Tools in Visual Builder Studio
   7.2 Testing Features and Best Practices
   7.3 Optimizing Application Performance
8. Deployment and Lifecycle Management
   8.1 Deploying Applications to Oracle Cloud
   8.2 Version Control and Application Updates
   8.3 Monitoring and Maintenance
9. Hands-on Practice
   9.1 Developing a Redwood Application Step-by-Step
   9.2 Integrating APIs and Data Sources
   9.3 Reviewing and Enhancing the Application
10. Best Practices and Advanced Features
    10.1 Leveraging Redwood Design Best Practices
    10.2 Performance Optimization Techniques
    10.3 Exploring Advanced Features of Visual Builder Studio
11. Conclusion and Next Steps
    11.1 Recap of Key Concepts
    11.2 Advanced Topics and Resources for Learning
    11.3 Real-World Applications and Future Directions

Conclusion

By completing this training, you’ll be equipped with the skills to develop stunning and functional Redwood Applications using Oracle Visual Builder Studio. You will have hands-on experience in creating user interfaces, integrating data, and deploying applications efficiently.

This knowledge positions you to take full advantage of Oracle’s tools to address real-world business challenges, building scalable and innovative solutions. As you progress, continue exploring advanced topics and Oracle resources to stay ahead in the ever-evolving landscape of application development.