31 May
Okay, we will not be daunted: We’ll chat in the Delphi Room at http://chat.codegear.com and the stream can be heard at: mms://video.codegear.com/stream1 and we’ll try to get started at 2:15
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31 May
You can join the chat on the Delphi Hour today at http://eventchat.codegear.com/chat?action=codegearlogin&room=event1 That link will also bring up the stream for listening/watching. Note that you’ll need to be logged into the CodeGear Developer Network to get into the chatroom.
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31 May
Dee Elling, our new Docs Manager, is blogging. Here is her RSS feed.
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30 May
“Samurize is an advanced system monitoring and desktop enhancement engine for Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista. IT professionals, overclockers, gamers and desktop modders alike use Samurize for system information, weather reports, news headlines and much much more. And best of all, Samurize is 100% free!“
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29 May
Hey, it’s about time: We finally have the return of the Delphi Hour at a new day and a new time: Thursdays at 2:00pm Pacific Time.This Thursday, May 31, we’ll be having a special two hour edition, where Anders and I will go over the Delphi 2007 roadshow materials. We’ll have slides and demos and [...]
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29 May
NetMeter — Utility to monitor bandwith usage on a single PC.
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23 May
An internet security tool — OfficerBlue
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22 May
Here’s a little look at the Form Positioner in the VCL Designer. How many of you knew you could size that little thing?
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22 May
KMPlayer:
http://www.kmplayer.com/forums/
http://www.codecs.com/KMPlayer_download.htm
Zoom Player
http://www.inmatrix.com/
Added: Being a MediaMonkey customer, I’m pleased to see that this fine MediaPlayer tool is also written in Delphi.
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21 May
Commentor Bryan raises a good point in the comments of the Theming article below: If you are using the XPMan unit in your existing applications, you don’t need to anymore with Delphi 2007. Instead, remove the XPMan unit from your app entirely, and simply check the theming option in the Project [...]
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18 May
Check out how easy it is to add theming support to your VCL applications. One note: By default, new applications will be themed. Existing applications will not be themed unless you actively select the option for the project in the IDE.
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18 May
This is just one example of the many cool things you can do with Delphi.
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17 May
Regular readers of this blog know that I have a hard time not commenting on just about everything Jeff Atwood blogs about on his Coding Horror blog. I have that blog in a folder called “Must Read Feeds” in FeedDemon, and I jump when I see he’s posted a new entry. Usually it’s something terribly [...]
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11 May
“With D2007, I haven’t had the faintest urge to fire up D7.”
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07 May
As part of my job, I have to communicate with people all over the world. Naturally, I have to be able to know what time it is in those disparate places, and so I tool the recommendation of a co-worker and started using WorkTime from PawPrint. It’s interface is a little goofy, but it does [...]
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04 May
How to make your Delphi 2007 for Win32 IDE look and work more like the Delphi 7 IDE.
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04 May
I’m having an interesting thing occur on my blog. Someone is manually entering comment spam into my blog. The post that is getting the most is the Thirty Camtasia in Thirty Days page, far and away the most viewed page on the site. (Two more just came in while I was typing). Now, if you [...]
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03 May
I’m going Camtasia crazy today…. I’ve decided to start a new series of demos called “Two Minute Tutorials”. These will be short (less than two minutes. Camtasia demos that show off stuff about Delphi that you might not have known about or that you should know about. The first one is on Incremental Search. [...]
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03 May
Inspired by Steve Trefethen’s excellent blog post, “How to Install Components in the Delphi IDE,” I created a simple demo of installing a component in the IDE.
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