C++Builder is often treated as something of an exotic species within the wider C++ world. Sometimes that is said with a smile, sometimes quite seriously. Behind it lies a more fundamental question: how much does a development environment still belong to the C++ ecosystem when many of the libraries, tools, and workflows that have become commonplace elsewhere are not readily available?
For me…
MCPConnect is a framework for building Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers with Embarcadero Delphi & C++Builder. It uses attributes (for C++Builder there is a function-based registration mechanism) to turn your existing Delphi classes and business logic into MCP tools…
Technology never stops, and the ecosystem is evolving too fast! Today we’re going to take advantage of the fact that Embarcadero has released a new version of KAI , version 1.1.1 , which brings improvements to the use of local models. In this post, we’ll show you…
Today Embarcadero released Kai version 1.1.1, a maintenance update that builds on Kai 1.1 with additional refinements, particularly for developers using local AI models.
Enhanced Support for Local AI Engines
A major focus of Kai 1.1.1 is continued enhancement of the…
What Happens When Your Compiler Jumps 12 Years of LLVM Evolution?
September 25, 2026
One of the nice things about a compiler upgrade is that your application code doesn’t have to change. You simply rebuild the same codebase and see what the new toolchain can deliver.
Delphi 13.2 makes that comparison especially interesting on Linux. Delphi 13.1 (and…
There’s a lot going on with Kai. In fact, there’s a whole lot going on with RAD Studio, Delphi, and C++Builder overall. If you missed the launch of RAD Studio 13.2 you can catch the release webinar below. The streaming platform we used for that event decided to…
Embarcadero is pleased to announce the release of RAD Studio 13.2 along with Delphi 13.2 Florence and C++Builder 13.2 Florence. This release has a strong focus on compiler technology and performance, Linux and Windows on Arm, developer productivity, modern UI development…
The Embarcadero Conference 2026 was such a huge success that even the rain came! Trains stopped to watch and participate in the biggest Delphi community event in the world! And “ARMADILLO FOR GOOD” (in portuguese “TATU DO BEM”, internal joke with…
Almost every time I had access to unit testing information, it came from something already prepared. I felt the need for something that explained the beginning, the why, in short… how to start?
The Sacred Cycle: Red, Green, Refactor
The heart of TDD beats to…
A look at the work underway around the Clang-based C++Builder Win64x compiler and project system.
Feature Preview: This blog post is based on a pre-release version of the RAD Studio software and it has been written with specific permission by Embarcadero. No feature is…
