I am often asked "Where can I find Delphi programmers?" and "Is there a place where I can meet other Delphi developers?". Of course you can use the Embarcadero Developer Network, our Delphi web forums, Delphi User Groups, DelphiLive!, Delphi Tage, and at other Delphi face-to-face and online events.
Another place you can find Delphi developers is via [...]
I just got back from Southern California as part of the Delphi 2009 Productivity Tour. On the way down to Orange County, I brought the rain with me from Northern California. Thursday and Friday were nice and sunny. It was great to see so many developers at the stops (and the Pizza and Sodas were [...]
The Delphi Live! website is now online. The face to face conference will take place at the San Jose Marriott Hotel (less than 30 miles of where Delphi was created and in the heart of the Silicon Valley)) May 13-16.
Embarcadero team members will be presenting. You should consider presenting by submitting your technical session and workshop proposals by February [...]
We’ve received a few emails from Delphi developers, who have downloaded the trial version of RAD Studio 2009 with Delphi Prism, asking where they can find additional examples, articles, tutorials, and other sources of information. Some developers want to easily understand the differences between the Delphi Win32 and Delphi Prism languages.
Reading source code examples and articles always helps [...]
This post ends thirty days of blog posts in celebration of Turbo Pascal Version 1.0’s 25th anniversary. I’ve tried to post a selection of memories and technical details but I knew I would not be able to tell the whole story in just one month. I will continue to collect the historical documents and memories [...]
From: Larry O’Brien - knowing.net
Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2008 11:21 AM
Subject: Re: Turbo Pascal version 1.0 anniversary…
[David I. note: Larry O'Brien is a professional writer and software developer who lives on the Kona side of the Big Island of Hawaii. Larry has been Product Review Editor for the magazines Computer Language and AI Expert, Editor-in-Chief [...]
From the Turbo Pascal manual:
The following diagrams illustrate the contents of memory at different stages of working with the TURBO system.
Compilation in Memory - During compulation of a program in memory, the memory is mapped as follows:
0000
CP/M and run-time workspace
Pascal Library
Turbo interface, editor, and compiler
Error Messages (optional - when you start [...]
From: J.D. Hildebrand - hildebrand.com
Sent: November 3, 2008
Subject: Turbo Pascal
[ David I. Note: J.D. Hildebrand has been an award-winning magazine editor, a self-taught programmer, and a mediocre jazz musician. J.D. has done a fair bit of writing, including the Open Source Watch column from SD Times, and many contributions to the Borland (CodeGear) Developer Network. [...]
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