Embarcadero commissioned a whitepaper to investigated the differences between Delphi, WPF .NET Framework, and Electron for building Windows desktop applications. The benchmark application – a Windows 10 Calculator clone – was recreated in each framework by three Delphi Most Valuable Professionals (MVPs) volunteers, one expert freelance WPF developer, and one expert Electron freelance…
In this webinar, Embarcadero Delphi MVP Ian Barker writes and deploys an app that targets Windows, macOS, and Linux from one set of code using just Delphi 10.4 and the FirePower components from Woll2Woll software. Roy Woll (from Woll2Woll) will be taking part in a live Q…
Does Delphi make you a better programmer? Is Object Pascal code more readable?
There is an algorithm with a mystery constant that rose to fame in John Carmack’s Quake III Arena C code for quickly estimating the inverse square root of a 32-bit floating-point…
Boost C++Builder Compile Speed with TwineCompile - Deep Dive Webinar
December 1, 2020
TwineCompile is an advanced compile system that uses multi-threading technology and caching techniques to make your C++Builder compiles 50x faster! This IDE Plugin is included free with an active Update Subscription for all C++Builder and RAD Studio customers via the GetIt Package Manager. Install TwineCompile today from GetIt, before the webinar, so you can easily follow along as Jonathan demos…
David I. has a fantastic blog post on using Python4Delphi with C++Builder. This was inspired by our previous webinars on the topic. and is the result of his collaboration with Kiriakos (AKA PyScripter), the maintainer of Python4Delphi, who also made some changes in the…
Sometimes you need to install components manually. Maybe the installer wasn’t updated for your version of Delphi, or it is an open-source library without an installer. Whatever the reason, here is a short guide in addition to what is found in the DocWiki on the…
DelphiFeeds.com was launched by the Gurock brothers back in about 2005. Since then Gurock’s TestRail product really took off, and they were so busy they no longer had time to maintain DelphiFeeds. It continued collecting feeds and sharing headlines but was no longer adding updated feed sources. In the interim, we’ve seen new sites like BeginEnd.net and most recently DelphiMagazine.com…
The absolutely quickest way to get started with Linux deployment from Delphi is to use the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). As of Windows 10 Version 2004 (Build 19041) WSL2 includes a full Linux kernel, so debugging and everything works as expected.
Install WSL2…
Part 2 of the Python for Delphi developers webinar.
You can find part 1 here, the getting started guide, and the original post on the webinar series. Visit the Python4Delphi repo.
Q&A Log
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During part 1 of our webinar last week there were a few questions about installing components and getting started. I made a short video and wanted to provide some details here.
SynEdit is an optional library that provides syntax highlighting and proper indention behaviors if you want to allow users to edit Python code in your application. If you just want to interact with Python and…
