C++Builder supports Boost, a common and useful C++ library. Through the GetIt package manager, you can install a build of v1.55 for our Clang compilers, or if you are using the classic compiler, an older version of Boost, v1.39.
Theversion available on GetIt for 10.2 had an issue for non-header-only Boost libraries. Most of Boost is available through headers,but some…
As more small and home businesses continue to enter the marketplace, point of sale (POS) technologies have become a critical part of modern economy. I’m excited to report that one of the real innovators in this market, BeePOS, is the winner of Embarcadero’s Cool App…
Every once in a while, I get a request to help migrate Borland OWL applications to C++ Builder VCL applications.
Background
TheObject Windows Library(OWL) is aC++object-orientedapplication frameworkdesigned to simplify desktop application development forWindows.
OWL was introduced byBorlandin 1991 and eventually deprecated in 1997 in favor of…
On Monday this week David, Craig, and Jim discuss some of their favorite programming books, both focusing on Delphi and C++ specific ones, and general programming topics.
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Last week, Embarcadero released a patch for Tokyo 10.2.2, focused on Android and RTL improvements. What happened is that Windows would not always ask for execution with admin account (on systems with active User Account Control) and could end up copying the replacement files…
I’ve run into this a few times, where a REST Service returns results in pages, so you have to make multiple passes to get all the data. One thing I love about the RAD REST Client Library is the ability to store all the data in the FDMemTable where you can work on it. Unfortunately when you can only get part of the results that limits the functionality. Here is a simple solution to get all the…
A new component has been released to create a great design app.
February 15, 2018
Author: Sang Hyun Oh
http://fmxdesign.comhas released a component that allows you to develop Delphi FMX apps with great design.
This components support the FireMonkey platforms which are Android, IOS, OSX, and Windows.
Component productsare in…
Author: Craig Chapman
I decided to write an app to celebrate Delphi’s 23rd birthday and valentines day.
Happy Birthday my beloved Delphi!
(Best Viewed Full Screen, Source and binary downloads…
Author: NickHodges
Hey, folks, I have some good news — I’ve dropped the prices on my books all across the board.
This post from a few months ago has been updated with the new pricing.
A few things to note:
I’m giving dollar prices here, but the prices have also been lowered for Euros and British Pounds on Amazon.
CreateSpace no longer appears to sell books directly, so I removed those…
