In every conversation, social network post and industry article, you hear about the need for multi-device support inside an Enterprise. Terms like BYOD appear in most articles and Enterprise strategies. Computing in a modern Enterprise is not only a Microsoft Windows world. Enterprise organizations need to support a wide array of devices that their employees [...]
Some of our customers, in their newgroup and blog posts, tell us they want more satisfaction. I absolutely agree. While there aren’t always specific satisfaction requests, we are constantly listening, surveying, visiting, and working every day to keep developers happy and satisfied. From time to time, we just can’t give some developers the satisfactions they [...]
Platform is one the most overloaded terms in computer technology. When someone talks about supporting a platform they might be referring to an operating system platform, hardware platform, mobile platform, database platform, graphics hardware and software platform, service based platform, application based platform, a framework, or an architecture. Operating system platforms in use today include [...]
I love singer/songwriters. One of my all time favorites is Joni Mitchell. Joni Mitchell wrote, in the song "Both Sides Now", "I’ve looked at clouds from both sides now, from up and down, and still some how, it’s clouds illusions I recall, I really don’t know clouds at all". We have so many choices for [...]
I have a Data Robotics Drobo FS network storage appliance at home with ten terabytes of disk space. That seems like a lot of disk space, but one thing I know is that you can never have enough storage. Thankfully, Delphi and C++Builder support the Microsoft Azure API and you can access the Azure Queue, Table, and [...]
I will be in Australia for the ADUG Autumn Symposium 2011 in Melbourne and Sydney. It will be wonderful to be among the fanatical Australia Delphi User Group attendees once again. You’ll find the details about my presentation below. I hope to see all my Delphi friends in Melbourne and Sydney. See you down under!
Title: Delphi and the [...]
Back in December I had fun conversation with John K. Waters (Application Development Trends editor-at-large). The discussion focused on development issues facing software engineers who are moving their applications to cloud computing architectures. Originally I thought that John was going to write an overview article quoting several industry friends. He ended up writing a wonderful (if I say so myself) piece, "David [...]
December 13 - Cloud Computing Development Questions, End of Year Reminders
12 Days until Christmas. 18 days until the New Year’s Eve. Decorations have gone up here in our Scotts Valley Office. On Wednesday and Thursday I will transform myself into Santa Claus for our parties at our two main California offices. I am having a [...]
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