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35 Free Delphi Examples for Windows and Android from WinSoft

In this post, we’ll show you a list of free Delphi libraries, utilities and examples with full source code available from WinSoft. Many are Windows-specific, but there are some Android-specific ones too. A lot of really useful code here. Thanks to Erik Salaj. Update: These links are broken, but you may find some of them on Internet Archive. .NET Framework Detect – Shows versions of…
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Delphi on Raspberry Pi

[Part 1] [Part 2] Part 1 The Raspberry Pi is an example of a single board computer. These low-cost hobby or project computers are a prime staple of the Internet of Things. More powerful than an Arduino, but not a full desktop. They often have limited or specialized hardware…
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Keep Threading in Mind

In my interview with Martin he talked a lot about the importance of performance, which is one of the reasons he uses Delphi for his real-time lighting control systems. He said something along the lines that if you are not programming with threading in mind then you are never…
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The Niagara Falls Lighting Episode

This episode is extra special in that it include a case study of the software behind the lights for Niagara Falls.Nick and I spoke withMartin Searancke of Dream Solutions, Ltd. in New Zealand, who is the architect of the Light Factory software used by the Niagara Falls Illumination Board to illuminate Niagara Falls. After you listen to the podcastyou can read the case study…
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MVVM-MVC-RAD Architectures with ColumbusEgg4Delphi

Loosely coupled is good. We don’t want our business logic and data access all mixed together, that makes our code harder to maintain. But we all love RAD and being able to create our applications quickly. Drop some components on the form, set some properties and write a…
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Dependency Injection with Spring4D

Nick Hodges wrote the book on Dependency Injection in Delphi. Join the director of R&Dfor this webinar on using the Spring4D Framework for dependency injection. You can find the replay below. Link to the…
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With Delphi the Whole World is Under Control

Hamburg, Germany has the largest model railway in the world – The Miniatur Wunderland. Miniature Wunderland is Hamburg’s #1 tourist attraction and attracts 1.3 million visitors from all over the world. It’s particularly distinguished by its high level of detail; 260,000+ figurines, driving trains, cars, ships, and more. How Everything Began The project of twin brothers Gerrit…
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