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Random Thoughts on the Passing Scene #153

31 Mar

Andreano has a new blog, or at least it is new to me – just found it today.  He has two items there that caught my eye:

His RADTweet project – a Delphi-based Twitter client – is online.  He has wisely put it on SourceForge for easy access, downloading, and updating. 
A project that shows how [...]

RAD Studio 2010 is Now Available

25 Aug

Well, after a lot of hard work, RAD Studio 2010 is now available.  You can buy it this very minute at our shop site and from our excellent partners around the world. 
Our team put in a lot of hard work and brain power to get this release done.  Quality continues to be the top [...]

FAQ about the W32/Induc-A Virus (Compile-A-Virus)

24 Aug

We posted an FAQ about the W32/Induc-A Virus.  Hopefully it will answer those, well, questions that are frequently getting asked.  :-)  The virus is easy to detect and easy to fix and easy to prevent.
To highlight a few things:

This only affects older versions of Delphi – versions 4 – 7 specifically.
The virus isn’t malicious; it [...]

DelphiLive Summary

18 May

Hey, DelphiLive was a real gas.  I had a lot of fun meeting new people, meeting people in person that I’ve known online, and visiting with old friends.  The content was phenomenal – everyone I talked to said the talks were really good.  I loved doing the “What’s Cooking in the Labs” talk – that [...]

Delphi 2009 is Here!

25 Aug

Today we announced Delphi 2009 and C++Builder 2009.  This is a pretty big day around here, as this release represents a big step forward.  There has been a lot of work put into this release, and a lot of testing, too.  Moving to Unicode and getting all the VCL and IDE features done and tested [...]

Newsgroups, forums, NNTP, and the Web.

09 Aug

As many of you have noticed, our newsgroups have gone down pretty hard.  We get them back up, they stay up for a while, and then they crash again.  The machine and the software is showing it’s age.
Fortunately, John Kaster and his team had already been in the process of a completely new solution for [...]

Totally Juiced Up!

07 May

Well, if you haven’t heard the news yet, you probably want to read this:
Embarcadero Technologies® to Acquire CodeGear™ from Borland Software
There is also an FAQ, Customer letter from Wayne Williams, the CEO of Embarcadero Technologies, as well as a Community Letter from David I.
For a view from the Embarcadero side of things, you can read [...]

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