If your customers are asking you about a “Mac” version of your existing Windows application, you may want to look at the new Embarcadero FireMonkey application development platform. FireMonkey makes it very easy to create great looking, native, compiled applications for Mac as well as for Windows. FireMonkey is a great way for building clients [...]
It is a really long day today:-) I’m now still listening to "24 Hours of Delphi" online webinar hosted by David I and Anders Ohlsson from Developer Relations, and it is almost midnight now. Very good stuff!
I have promised during my session to upload "FireMonkey End-to-End Scenarios" demos. Both demos and slides are now available [...]
It has been just few days since Delphi Prism May 2009 has been released. One of the most visible new things is its support for AOP through Cirrus framework. Jim McKeeth demonstrated Delphi Prism AOP demo during the recent DelphiLive! conference and it was enlightning experience to see how aspects are modifying code during the compilation [...]
If you are interested in Delphi web services and web programming, feel free to join me tomorrow for two live Delphi webinars: "Delphi for .NET 3.5 RESTful web services" and "Introduction to Delphi VCL for the Web Programming".
More details below:
Date: 10 JUNE 2008
Time: 11:00 (CEST), 10:00 (GMT)
Length: 60 min
URL: http://borland.interwise.com/borland/iClass/VR6182/
Title: "Delphi for .NET 3.5 RESTful web [...]
What is "REST" anyway?
"REST" does not have anything to do with relaxing. It is rather a hot term used in the context of Service Oriented Architecture (SOA). The term "Representational State Transfer" was coined by Thomas Fielding in 2000, in his PhD dissertation "Architectural Styles and the Design of Network-based Software Architecture". In essence [...]
Check out the new layout of the EMEA CodeGear Event Calendar at www.codegear-events.eu. It is now easier to find things. There are two new main columns. One for future events and one for watching playbacks. Looks great to me.
I’m going to present the following 60 minutes Delphi webinars around Service Oriented Architecture and Web Services [...]
It looks like .NET 3.0 is no longer in beta. Starting yesterday it is now available for download here. According to TheServerSide the new version of Windows (“Vista“) was also sent to manufacturing.
Does it change a lot to Delphi developers? Not much as Delphi 2006 Win32 can work with Vista already, and .NET 3.0 is [...]
I’ve been always a great fan of XML. Yesterday, in the search for Indigo references, I’ve found a very interesting article by Aaron Skonnard on "Serialization in Windows Communication Foundation". It is always nice to learn directly from architects of a given technology. There is not much about WCF in there, but a lot about [...]
“Indigo” and “Avalon” Technological Preview was made available for download for general public this week. The download is an ISO image of the CD, that also contains .NET 2.0 beta that is required. When installing on XP, make sure you have SP2 installed. It is available from msdn downloads page in the most popular section [...]
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