Here’s a guest blog post by Jim McKeeth, Embarcadero MVP and US Director of GDK Software. To celebrate the recent π day 2024 with a Delphi flavor I revisited the previous sample I made with Rudy’s Big Numbers library adding the functionality to view the digits of π in real time as they are being generated. Previously it would generate any number of digits you wanted, but you could only…
How To Run Turbo Pascal On An Android Phone!
March 13, 2024
Here’s a guest blog post by Jim McKeeth, Embarcadero MVP and US Director of GDK Software Why run Turbo Pascal on Android? Because we can!
As part of the Turbo Pascal 40th birthday celebration (combined with Delphi’s 29th birthday) I did a short demo of…
A Complete Guide To The List Of Features In C++ 11
March 13, 2024
C++ is one of the most powerful programming languages and it is being improved by every new C++ standard. The “Modern C++” term started with the release of the C++11 standards, and then the C++14, C++17, and C++20 standards followed. In the future C++23 is on the horizon…
Hello C++ Developer, this week we have a new meeting about the latest C++ Builder 12 update, and we have 3 new posts to share with you. In these posts, we explain TViewport3D and TMesh components and we create a parametric torus function to draw different torus types in modern C++. We have two more posts about modern data containers, these are std::set and set::deque
C++Builder has a brand new…
What Are The C++ 17 Random Number Generators
February 28, 2024
Hello developers, I hope you are all happy and well. This week we have new C++ posts about modern random generators in modern programming today. Since C++11, in addition to rand() and std::rand(), we have new random number generators. These are called Mersenne Twister random…
How To Use Data Containers With C++ Builder 12
February 21, 2024
Hello developers, I am really happy this year about the new version of RAD Studio 12, it has been released with a big impact of a lot of enhancements and quality improvements in C++ Builder 12 and Delphi 12. After this release, Embarcadero has restored the ability of the…
The Long and Winding Road To Today's Delphi - Happy 29th Birthday !
February 14, 2024
The Long and Winding Road To Delphi’s 29th Birthday
This blog post contains a quick look at 29+ years of development, innovation, community and fun with Delphi.
It Started with Pascal
In order to get to today’s 29th year of Delphi, we have to start back in 1970 with the creation of the Pascal programming language by Niklaus Wirth (1984 ACM Turing Award Laureate) and his team at…
Let's Develop A C++ Optimization AI App By Using Genetic Algorithms
February 9, 2024
Hello Everyone, this week we have new C++ posts that can be compiled with C++ Builder (versions 10, 11, or 12) or any other compiler that supports C++17 standard and beyond. AI technologies are evolving rapidly, and our first post is about the Genetic Algorithm (GA)…
Useful C++ 17 Features That You Should Learn
January 17, 2024
Hello Developers, in my opinion, the C++17 standard is one of the biggest milestones in the history of C++ development. It is amazing with a lot of new features, and in this weekly round post, we have another three important features that you should learn. We explain the…
Three Important C++ 17 Posts That Can Be Used In 2024
January 2, 2024
Happy New Year Developers! We wish you a great new year that brings peace, happiness, health, and success to you and your family. This week, we have 3 more Modern C++ features that can be used in C++ Builder. The contents of the Parallelism Technical Specification are added to C++17, and as a result, make their way into many C++ compilers and IDEs, such as the latest C++ Builder 12. We explain…