I have been asked multiple times recently about connecting to a Azure databases with Delphi and C++Builder. So….I decided to make a video! Which even shows how to use the data directly at design time in the RAD Studio IDE.
The video follows the the 3 phases.
Creating an account
Creating a database
Connecting to the database from the RAD Studio IDE
Creating an Azure Account
The first…
Five Reasons to use InterBase in 2020 and Beyond
January 17, 2020
InterBase is, and continues to be, one of the hidden gems of the relational database world.
From its inception in the early 1980s, through mainstream adoption and evolution under Borland, InterBase looks back at a track-record that spand decades; at times defining the…
Attributes for Documenting TEMSDataSetResource
January 15, 2020
I recently blogged about a number of RAD Server topics, including using TEMSDataSetResource, (the component that enables a TDataSet to be expose as a RESTful resource, and manage all the List, Get, Put, Post, Delete methods – very cool!), how to set named parameters for…
RAD Studio 10.3.3 Indy Server SSL Certificate Patch
January 13, 2020
Embarcadero just released a patch for RAD Studio 10.3.3 for a problem caused by a regression in our copy of the Indy library and related to Indy servers on the Windows platform as they load SSL certificates.The issue was reported on Quality Portal asRSP-27144.
The patch is available for download athttps://cc.embarcadero.com/item/30906.
The patch includes source code…
Developing client applications using RESTful master-detail data with TRESTResponseDataSetAdapter
December 24, 2019
This is part 3 in my series of developing an REST server and client application and will focus around using the TRESTResponseDataSetAdapter.
In my last two posts, we have created a REST server with a fully documented API using YAML, and exposed 3 datasets with master…
InterBase Feature Spotlight: Tablespaces
December 18, 2019
InterBase 2020 is up and running and full of new features. On this weeks’ blog, we’re showcasing our support for Tablespaces.
What is Database Tablespace?Tablespaces allow for better performance and a more balanced and optimized use of the hardware. Tablespaces…
Adding Tools into the IDE
December 13, 2019
Adding tools into the RAD Studio IDE.
Now, this isn’t new! But, this week in Sweden, I spoke to a developer who has been using Delphi for years and didn’t know about this handy trick. As I am currently working over a series when I’m developing a RESTful backend and client, it makes sense to show how to add the REST Debugger into the IDE menus.
“Configure Tools” inside RAD Studio
At the…
IBX QP Issues Addressed in RAD Studio 10.3.3
December 13, 2019
Along with all of the bugs issues addressed in RAD Studio 10.3.3 and listed athttp://docwiki.embarcadero.com/RADStudio/Rio/en/New_features_and_customer_reported_issues_fixed_in_RAD_Studio_10.3.3we also included improvements to the IBX (InterBase eXpress) library…
GM Update [ em português ]
December 11, 2019
Portuguese translation of GM Update
E chegamos mais uma vez àquela época do ano de celebrar e agradecer famílias, colegas e clientes. Sendo uma empresa global, precisamos reconhecer o fato de que muitos desses sentimentos variam bastante em cada país, mas a…
GM Update [ Türkçe ]
December 11, 2019
Turkish translation of GM Update
Yılın bu zamanında ailelerimizi, meslektaşlarımızı ve müşterilerimizi kutlarız ve teşekkür ederiz. Global bir şirket olarak, bu duyguların çoğunun ülkeden ülkeye büyük ölçüde değiştiğini kabul etmek zorundayız, ancak teknoloji hepimizi bir araya getirdi ve daha fazlasını paylaşmamızı ve birbirimizle daha yakından ilişki…