For those of you who have an active subscription for RAD Studio 12 we have a great set of top-quality app styles to make your VCL Windows and Firemonkey FMX cross-platform apps look extra-slick and professional. They’re available directly from within the RAD Studio 12 IDE – just go into the GetIt Package Manager and search for “impressive” which is the name of the…
How To Create A Real iOS App (Even If You Do Not Have A Mac)
December 20, 2023
Hello developers. Our previous session in our Winter Webinars series which showed you how to create a real Android app step by step” was extremely popular. During the session I showed how to use RAD Studio 12 to create multi-platform apps to target Android devices.
Sqids: Integration with RAD Server and standalone library
December 19, 2023
With the launch of RAD Studio 12, RAD Server not only fully integrates the encoding Sqids library, but you can also use it in any other project through the new TSqidsEncoding class available in the System.NetEncoding.Sqids namespace.
Sqids is a small open-source library…
How To Create A Real Android App Step By Step Guide
December 12, 2023
Hello developers. I hope you are keeping safe and well. Our next session in our Winter Webinars series was extremely popular. During the session I showed how to use RAD Studio 12 to create multi-platform apps to target Android devices. I took viewers through the steps necessary to make an Android device work – and we even had one developer watching who had been previously unable to get their…
What Can You Do With RAD Studio 12? Webinar
December 11, 2023
Hello everyone. I hope you’re all keeping safe and well. We’ve had a huge amount of interest in RAD Studio 12 Athens our latest release of the Delphi and C++ IDE from Embarcadero. Thanks for your feedback which is overwhelmingly positive, and also for letting us…
RAD Studio 12 Questions and Answers!
December 11, 2023
On Thursday 9 November we held the launch webinar for Delphi, C++Builder and RAD Studio 12. We had an unprecedented number of attendees, to the point of doing a rerun on Nov 30th. This QA represents questions raised in both. If you were unable to attend take a look at our…
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…
I first met Philippe Kahn and Turbo Pascal 40 years ago this month
November 6, 2023
In 1983, I was working for Softsel Computer Products (Softsel) in the product evaluation, support and training group. Softsel had a booth at the Fall 1983 COMDEX (Computer Dealer Expo) conference (November 28 to December 2) in the Las Vegas Convention Center. I sat at a pod…
Command-line Compilation Of Delphi Projects: Real-life Examples
November 6, 2023
Delphi app command-line compilation allows developers to compile a project in the background regime without the necessity to run IDE software. This approach is very useful for automating the compilation process, especially in those cases when you need to compile a lot of…
[Yukon Beta Blog] Multi Device Icon Generator
October 3, 2023
This content is based on a pre-release version of the software and has been written with specific permission by Embarcadero. No feature is committed until the product GA release
You kick off a new project. You are excited! You are coding all the features thinking:
“How cool this will be for our customers!”
Everything is ready. You know that a neat look is important. Otherwise, your work will…