http://blogs.embarcadero.com/davidi David I's (David Intersimone) Embarcadero blog about programming, languages, databases, history, and more. Mon, 14 May 2012 15:02:38 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en-US Here are some of the links to additional information for my Getting Started with Windows and Mac Development course for Delphi and C++.  These links are part of the Lesson 1 course book. The FireMonkey Application Platform - http://docwiki.embarcadero.com/RADStudio/en/FireMonkey_Application_Platform What’s new in Delphi and C++Builder XE2 - http://docwiki.embarcadero.com/RADStudio/en/What%27s_New_in_Delphi_and_C%2B%2BBuilder_XE2 Solutions for Windows and Mac ... http://blogs.embarcadero.com/davidi/2012/05/14/41556 Here are some of the links to additional information for my Getting Started with Windows and Mac Development course for Delphi and C++.  These links are part of the Lesson 2 course book. FireMonkey platform prerequisites - http://docwiki.embarcadero.com/RADStudio/en/FireMonkey_Platform_Prerequisites Connecting your PC to a Mac - http://docwiki.embarcadero.com/RADStudio/en/Connecting_Your_PC_to_a_Mac Differences between Windows and other platforms - ... http://blogs.embarcadero.com/davidi/2012/05/14/41549 I received the following email from Barry McClure of Grebar Systems Inc telling me that PrintDat! now supports Delphi XE2 for 32 and 64 bit Windows. "As of April 1st, we started shipping PrintDAT! v1.60 which works with Delphi XE2 32-bit and 64-bit (VCL). Our PrintDAT! component now has Unicode ... http://blogs.embarcadero.com/davidi/2012/04/20/41544 I am preparing a new "Getting Started with FireMonkey" e-Learning Series which starts on Thursday May 3.  There will be new lessons each Thursday during May 3 to June 28, 2012.  The series will have separate lessons for Delphi and C++ developers. Each week the lessons will start at Delphi language version at ... http://blogs.embarcadero.com/davidi/2012/04/20/41542 We've been running special offers all quarter.  It's Friday, March 30, 2012 and our offices around the world are closed.  But, you can still take advantage of the special offers using our online shop site as long as you order before midnight (11:59:59pm in your local time zone).  Thank you ... http://blogs.embarcadero.com/davidi/2012/03/30/41539 The Embarcadero documentation team has put together a new "FireMonkey Quick Start Guide" that will help everyone new to FireMonkey. The guide will take you get started building Windows, Mac and iOS Applications with FireMonkey.  Quoting from the opening page of the Quick Start Guide, "This Quick Start Guide walks ... http://blogs.embarcadero.com/davidi/2012/03/30/41535 We just completed the 6am PDT (Pacific Daylight Time / 13:00 UTC) Embarcadero Prism XE2 webinar, ".NET Development in RAD Studio XE2 with Embarcadero Prism XE2" with Jim McKeeth.   The webinar shows you how to get the most out of Embarcadero Prism and shows you what’s new in Prism XE2. ... http://blogs.embarcadero.com/davidi/2012/03/28/41533 A reminder that this is the last week of our special offers for RAD Studio XE2, Delphi XE2 and C++Builder XE2.  XE2 lets you build Windows and Mac applications using one codebase with our new FireMonkey platform for HD (high definition) and 3D business applications. Move up to XE2 and be ... http://blogs.embarcadero.com/davidi/2012/03/26/41531 At the end of today's "Using your C++ and Delphi programming skills to create Macintosh Applications" webinars I listed a collection of resource links.  Here the links from the webinar presentation.  Stay tuned to the webinar registration page for information about the on-demand replay that should appear sometime next week. RAD in ... http://blogs.embarcadero.com/davidi/2012/03/21/41529 Have you noticed an increased presence of Mac in the workplace in the last few years? Forrester says that almost half of enterprises (with 1,000 employees or more) are issuing Macs to employees – and they plan a 52% increase in the number of Macs they issue in 2012.  How ... http://blogs.embarcadero.com/davidi/2012/03/19/41525