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Eugene Kryukov, 'Father of FireMonkey', and incredibly talented developer

We are profoundly sorry to say that we have been told of the recent sudden death of the extraordinarily talented Eugene Kryukov. Eugene was very well known and respected in the Delphi community at all levels. Often, being asked to enumerate the achievements of a developer in such a short lifetime of coding can be straight-forward – but Eugene was so utterly prolific and operated at such a…
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3 x 12 FireMonkey and Android Enhancements in Delphi 12

12 times 12 new features in Delphi 12 RAD Studio 12 includes some great improvements for C++Builder and the launch webinar and other online content highlights it. However, it is also a fantastic release for Delphi developers. I compiled 12 lists with 12 improvements each for…
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New FireMonkey Premium Styles

Did you see the new FireMonkey Premium Styles available in GetIt? There are six new multi-device styles, and they are included free as part of your update subscription benefits. Concrete Nero Alabaster Mine Shaft Polar Light Polar Dark These premium…
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Top 10 How To's: FireMonkey

The FireMonkey® framework is the multi-device, true native app development and runtime platform behind RAD Studio, Delphi and C++Builder. FireMonkey is designed for teams building multi-device, true native apps for Windows, OS X, Android and iOS, and getting them to app stores and enterprises fast. The recent release of the VCL and FMX Libraries for Python introduced some spectacular new…
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RAD Studio

Quickly Control Light Bulbs Using FireMonkey

ThingConnect IoT device component pack is one of the best areas of RAD Studio. It offers you to connect to dozens of IoT devices with easy-to-use interfaces. For instance, you can connect to the Aeon Labs Light Bulb using Delphi or C++ Builder. As you can see these…
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Fun With 3D: Apply A Texture To A GPU Shader With Delphi FireMonkey

We have been exploring shader programming in Delphi FireMonkey. In thefirst post, we have learned the fundamentals of computer graphics and prepared the development environment. And created a simple demo application that just renders every pixel using a blue color. So,in the second tutorial, we have applied a custom color to the GPU shader. And made several additions to the main…
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Fun Pebble Search Galet Pocket App Is Built With Delphi FireMonkey For Android

Galet Pocket is based on a local game in the developer’s area and is written in Delphi. According to the developer, “parents and kid, find pebble draw on it and hide it. My app is simple, you can set the position of your pebble and find pebble hidden by others users. I got 500 registered users and around 1000 pebble hide in one week.” Galet Pocket is an application that allows…
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