Embarcadero is currently working on a new release of RAD Studio 11 Alexandria and we want to start sharing with you some of the features expected in the coming RAD Studio 11 Alexandria Release 2 (or 11.2).
Given this blog post covers unreleased software, notice that Embarcadero makes no commitment in terms of actually releasing these features and in terms of the timing of the release ahead of the…
Our free coding boot camp offers a comprehensive and interactive curriculum that will teach you the fundamentals of programming using Delphi and integrating with popular technologies such as Python, Android, iOS, Linux, and Arduino. You’ll also have the opportunity to…
Embarcadero’s Quality Portal provides a community process for resolving, clarifying, and tracking quality issues regarding Embarcadero’s products and services. Embarcadero customers with an EDN account can create bug reports and feature requests, view other customers’…
Connection Pooling Meaning
A connection pool is a cache of database connections maintained so that the connections can be reused when future requests to the database are required. Connection pools are used to enhance the performance of executing commands on a database. Opening and maintaining a database connection for each user, especially requests made to a dynamic database-driven application, is…
We’re very pleased to release C++Builder and RAD Studio 11.1.5 ‘C++ Code Insight Update’. This is a quality release focused on C++ Code Insight and related features for C++.
Being tightly focused on C++, the 11.1.5 C++ Code Insight Update has no benefit for Delphi…
I recently gave a presentation about the use of cloud and REST APIs from Delphi at the Italian Delphi Day conference, at the end of June. Among the various demos, I made some experiments using APILayer REST APIs. In case you don’t know, APILayer is a company that is part…
The Parallel Debugger plugin, originally from Parnassus, is now available in GetIt for RAD Studio 11.x (ie 11.0 and 11.1.) This follows up making Bookmarks and Navigator available a few weeks ago.
The Parallel Debugger is an addon that lets you see what’s going on in all threads in your app at once. A traditional debugger in the IDE shows only one thread, one call stack, and so forth. The…
This is the second year Delphi is listed in the very large StackOverflow survey and results for the language are better than last year, even if mixed in some areas.
The Delphi programming language is officially listed in the most recent StackOverflow developers surveys.
You are familiar with FreeAndNil(), but do you use it? How often? Are you using it right? As with most things in software development, it is a complicated topic. So let’s see what the experts have to say. We are going to debate the details in a friendly discussion with…
In two weeks, I’ll be giving a couple of sessions at the (online) Italian Delphi Day event, organized by Wintech Italia.
This year the Italian Delphi Day event (one of the longest running yearly Delphi conferences) is scheduled for June 21st to 23rd. Once again, it will be online and it’s free to attend. Check the details on https://www.delphiday.it/ (sign up should be available…
