ZXing.Delphi (Zebra Crossing)
In the same way I did for RAD Studio 11 here, I successfully compiled a small demo app using the ZXing library for Delphi – but now using RAD Studio 12. This demo app was built with the most recent version of ZXing (3.97) and has been tested on Android 13 and iOS 17. This version also brings optimizations for the app appearance and performance – due the…
Using FireDAC Connection Pooling with RAD Server
July 19, 2022
Connection Pooling Meaning
A connection pool is a cache of database connections maintained so that the connections can be reused when future requests to the database are required. Connection pools are used to enhance the performance of executing commands on a database.
This is a bonus post from the series about the integrating Interbase with .NET apps, and today we’ll talk about the incredible Interbase feature called Change Views™.
Just in case this is your first visit here, I have a recap for you in the chronological order the…
Celebrate Delphi's 27th by Upgrading Your Skills #Delphi27th
February 13, 2022
There is a interesting increase in the instructive content available for RAD Studio recently, in particular for Delphi. There are new books being released frequently, whitepapers and videos, as well formal training courses, covering a myriad of topics from beginners to advanced users.
To celebrate the Delphi 27th anniversary, I’ve decide to create this blog and list all the content and…
.NET Apps using Embedded Interbase Database - How to deploy a secure database app with zero installation/administration
February 4, 2022
And we are back! This is a new entry from the series about Interbase for .NET developers. Doing a recap, the first post “Introducing InterBase for .NET – A Super-Secure Embedded Data Warehouse For .NET Users” can be found here, the second post “Getting…
Your first .NET/Interbase App - How to connect .NET and the Interbase secure data store
January 9, 2022
Hi devs! This is the 3rd post from a series about Interbase for .NET developers. If you just arrived on this channel, the first “Introducing InterBase for .NET – A Super-Secure Embedded Data Warehouse For .NET Users” can be found here, and the second…
Getting Started With InterBase For .NET - Install, Configure And Secure Your Data in Minutes
November 29, 2021
Hello developers! This is the second blog post of a series that introduces the InterBase multiplatform database to .NET developers. The first post, Introducing InterBase for .NET – A Super-Secure Embedded Data Warehouse For .NET Users can be found here, and today we are going to discuss the installation and configuration process for the InterBase database engine.
What Needs to be Installed?
To…
ZXing.Delphi (Zebra Crossing) Tested with RAD 11 for Android and iOS
November 16, 2021
ZXing.Delphi (Zebra Crossing)
In order to help our customers, I successfully compiled a small demo app using the ZXing port for Delphi with Delphi 11. (current version). This demo app is built with the most recent version of ZXing (3.92) and has been tested on Android 11 and…
Introducing InterBase for .NET - A Super-Secure Embedded Data Warehouse For .NET Users
November 3, 2021
Hello everyone and welcome to InterBase RDBMS! This is the first blog post of a series that introduces the InterBase multiplatform database to .NET developers. The idea is to present InterBase to the .NET community, ranging from an overview of what InterBase is, installation…
Connecting Databases with FireDAC through SSH
April 22, 2021
A customer recently inquired whether FireDAC could be used to connect to a database via an SSH tunnel. Of course, the short answer is yes. But first, let’s define an SSH tunnel and how it can be easily accomplished with Delphi and FireDAC.
SSH Tunnels
Secure Shell (ssh) is a standard tool that comes with most “network” operating systems, such as Windows. Linux, UNIX, macOS, and…