Kai Summer Wave Webinar Series – 5 Great Days
By David I and Gemini Notebook
Last Updated August 22, 2026
Kai Summer Wave Webinar Introduction
The provided transcripts document a multi-day webinar series hosted by Embarcadero Technologies to showcase Kai, an AI-powered productivity tool integrated into the RAD Studio development environment. The presenter details how Kai assists software…
I received an new email (4:05 AM 2 hours ago) about Appercept’s new new blog series “Getting started with AWS in Delphi”. I have been a fan and user of the AWS SDK since I first read about it and watched Richard Hatherall on an Embarcadero webinar four…
It’s hard to explain the physical strain of writing software if you weren’t there in the early 1980s. Looking back on my early days on the IBM PC and CP/M machines as a digital archaeologist, I recall the “edit/compile/link” cycle as a taxing…
Bjarne Stroustrup's paper "Concept-Based Generic Programming in C++"
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Bjarne Stroustrup posted a note on LinkedIn about his paper “Concept-Based Generic Programming in C++” saying “I wrote a new paper that I suspect might become significant”
Concept-Based Generic Programming in…
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How I build, test and deploy macOS and iOS apps on legacy macs
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How to build Delphi FMX applications on older (unsupported by Apple) macs
I have several older Macintosh computers that I use to build, test and deploy macOS and iOS applications using the latest release of Delphi. This blog post contains information and links for the tools…
My Delphi "Ashland Oregon News Dispatches App" is now available on the Apple AppStore
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The Long and Winding Road To Today's Delphi - Happy 29th Birthday !
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The Long and Winding Road To Delphi’s 29th Birthday
This blog post contains a quick look at 29+ years of development, innovation, community and fun with Delphi.
It Started with Pascal
In order to get to today’s 29th year of Delphi, we have to start back in 1970…
I first met Philippe Kahn and Turbo Pascal 40 years ago this month
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In 1983, I was working for Softsel Computer Products (Softsel) in the product evaluation, support and training group. Softsel had a booth at the Fall 1983 COMDEX (Computer Dealer Expo) conference (November 28 to December 2) in the Las Vegas Convention Center. I sat at a pod…
