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UWP and Windows App Platform

UWP and Windows App Platform As you have probably seen, over the last month there has been some discussion around UWP (Universal Windows Platform) and the current focus, or change of focus, for Microsoft in terms of how developers should build applications for their mainstream operating system, Windows 10. There have been claims and counterclaims, making the entire debate quite…
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Evaluating Web Development Frameworks for Delphi

An overview of the various web development technologies available to Delphi developers. [Slides] [Replay] Frameworks covered: Server-Focused DataSnapTCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, REST Creating REST Server with DataSnap Mars-CuriosityLightweight with cross-platform…
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Classic Tips: VCL Multi-Column ListBox

I might be starting a new series of blog posts, going back to classic tips. This one was triggered by a Quality Portal report, which refers to an imprecise (but not fully incorrect) page of the RAD Studio Doc Wiki — same works in C++Builder. I did a quick Google search and didn’t find a quick answer, but rather many incorrect and old ones. So here it goes. The Windows ListBox control…
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Attending Spring4D Conference Next Month in Italy

Wintech Italiaand Stefan Glienke have partneredto organize the first European conference focused on theSpring4D library. Stefan is also one of the main speakers, along with Primoz Gabrijelcic, while Paolo Rossi will help hosting the event. You can…
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RAD Studio 10.3.1 is here, Happy Birthday Delphi!

We are very excited to share that Delphi, C++Builder and RAD Studio 10.3.1 are now available. February 14th is also Delphi’s birthday. 10.3 Rio Release 1 (also known as 10.3.1) builds on the feature set of 10.3 by adding new capabilities throughout the product. Delphi 10.3.1, C++Builder 10.3.1 and RAD Studio 10.3.1 are now available for any active Update Subscription…
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2018 Spirit of Delphi Award

If you’ve been a member of the Delphi community for a while you are no doubt aware of the Spirit of Delphi Award. The Spirit of Delphiwas introduced in 1998 It was announced as part of the annual developers conference (called ICON98 as it was during the…
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Application Architecture Modernization with Delphi 10.3

Delphi is used to build some of the most powerful client-server applications in the world. From Defense to Healthcare, Delphi has been a reliable choice, especially when customers required high-performance Windows clients. The early 2000s saw a massive focus on homogeneous…