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Developer Direct Episode 5, tomorrow, May 17 - From Data to Business Information

Developer Direct Episode 5, "Multi-Device Developent: From Data to Business Information", takes place tomorrow across the planet. Registration information for the Europe and US/Canada episodes are listed below. Join the team of Embarcadero development and industry experts for more technical, relaxed and fun demo and discussion sessions using the Delphi and C++ programming [...]

iOS app dev with Delphi XE4 and FireMonkey 3 is a quantum leap beyond XE2…

During my recent product launch travels and during several of the Friday Developer Direct sessions, developers have asked me several common questions:  1) Is FireMonkey for iOS in XE4 the same as the FireMonkey iOS that was part of XE2, 2) Do we cross compile Delphi code to Objective-C code and then build the iOS [...]

Going Mobile (for online shopping) is the Way Ahead

Last Friday morning, at my London Heathrow Airport hotel, The Times newspaper was placed at my door.  I kept a two page spread article from inside the newspaper that was titled "Going Mobile Is The Way Ahead".  I don’t think anyone would disagree about the impact that mobile devices and app development are having in [...]

You (the Developer) exist to build great apps….

You will see new developer focused product pages and banners for RAD Studio, Delphi, C++Builder and InterBase today.  Also new in RAD Studio XE4 is IBLite, the embeddable SQL database for iOS.  Also included in RAD Studio XE4 is HTML5 Builder.  We are celebrating the developer in an even bigger way today.  Take a look at [...]

Delphi for iOS: multi-device app development, true native code, on-device rapid prototyping

Some recent articles include interesting information about app store downloads and sales along with the revenues that developers are realizing.  As our product road map outlines, we are continuing our development of compilers, FireMonkey and runtime libraries that will support multi-device application development using one codebase for Windows, Mac, iOS and Android in our Delphi, C++Builder [...]

Developer Direct Friday conversations comes to the US and Canada starting April 19

Join the team of Embarcadero development and industry experts for more technical, relaxed and fun demo and discussion sessions. Each week we will cover development topics using RAD Studio, C++Builder and Delphi. Raise your questions and interact live with both presenters and attendees as each week a new theme gives focus and direction to solve [...]

FireMonkey XE3 DrawArc and FillArc on the form and a TImage Bitmap

I received an email from Marian Ionescu this morning asking me how to draw an Arc on a FireMonkey Timage Bitmap.  In FireMonkey XE2 there was a method, BitmapChanged, for a TBitmap that was refactored out in FireMonkey XE3.   To take a look, I build Delphi and C++Builder FireMonkey XE3 HD applications.  I placed [...]

Feb 14, 2013 - Delphi’s 18th birthday celebration - ongoing innovations and new multi-device support

Back on February 14, 1995 we launched the first version of Delphi at the Software Development Conference West in San Francisco California.  Building way beyond the previous 12 years of Turbo Pascal innovations, Delphi arrived on the scene combining a 16-bit Windows native code compiler, visual component architecture (properties, methods and events), visual two way [...]

Happy New Year 2013….

I wish all developers a Happy New Year 2013.  In 2012, we delivered technology for developers who have to support the growing heterogeneous mix of Windows and Apple devices, UI approaches, OS versions, and emerging form factors. RAD Studio XE3 gave you the developer force multiplier and the fastest way to build data-rich, visually engaging [...]

Lunch and Learn with David I, December 4 & 6 - What’s New in FireMonkey 2

Join me for my second lunch and learn one hour webinar, during your lunch time in the US and Canada. You will learn how to use the new features of FireMonkey 2 available in RAD Studio XE3, Delphi XE3 and C++Builder XE3.  Using FireMonkey 2, I’ll show you how to build Windows and Mac applications [...]

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