How to install Oracle JDeveloper 11.1.1.4.0 on Ubuntu

Download the linux install of Oracle JDeveloper 11.1.1.4.0:
(select Studio Edition, Linux 1294 MB)
Open a terminal and navigate to the Download directory. There,  make the file executable:
lorenz@lorenz-pcl:~/Downloads$ cd Download
lorenz@lorenz-pcl:~/Downloads$ ls
jdevstudio11114install.bin
lorenz@lorenz-pcl:~/Downloads$ chmod 777 jdevstudio11114install.bin

Install JDeveloper:
lorenz@lorenz-pcl:~/Downloads$ ./jdevstudio11114install.bin
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Next.

 Decide for install directory. Next.

Take the default or user defined install. Next.

The install directory for Oracle JDeveloper and integrated Oracle Weblogic Server are displayed. Next.

Summary screen. Next.

Install begins.

Optionally deselect quickstart screen. Finish.

Now lets create a quicklaunch buttom on the desctop. Right click the empty desctop and select 'create starter'. Fill requited form as follows. (The coffee icon can be found in the same directory.)

Launch Oracle JDeveloper 11.1.1.4.0 with a double click on the created icon.

Select default role.
Now install latest updates.

click - Help - check for updates.

 Next.

 Next.

 I choose to update Oracle BPM Studio, Oracle Enterprise Repository Harvester and Oracle SOA Component editor. Next.

Depending on number of selected updates the download process moves on.

On the final screen click 'finish' and restart JDeveloper.
That completes the install.
Done.

Have a look at the start page. There are lots of links to tutorials.
For example - Build Applications - Build a fusion Web Application.