It is already November—time flies these days. Despite the global pandemic, we keep charging ahead. As developers are getting more used to working from home (and some love it), we see more projects picking up, which is exciting. I am especially thrilled that there are more and more public Delphi projects on GitHub, and related discussions on popular platforms, such as Stack Overflow and Reddit…
I recently ran a webinar, alongside Mary Kelly, discussing how InterBase ISV’s are innovating faster while improving profitability and return on investment through using InterBase. Following up on that webinar, I wanted to summarise some of the points…
Since the release of Delphi and C++Builder 10.4, we have created more ways for developers to easily migrate and upgrade their existing legacy applications from Borland Delphi and C++Builder to new modernized versions. While there are many reasons why one should upgrade to…
by Marco Cantu, David Millington and Sarina DuPont
Introduction
The Embarcadero RAD Studio product management team regularly updates the product development roadmap for Delphi, C++Builder, and RAD Studio. As you can see in our official roadmap blog post, we have just…
Have you heard of functional programming but are vague on the details? Are you ready to expand beyond the object-oriented mindset? Tomorrow, Nick Hodges, author of Coding in Delphi, will teach us how to harness functional programming techniques to craft beautiful…
In previous years, we have seen an increasing interest in mobile computing that provides support for the growing number of remote workers, and 2020 has drawn a lot of attention to these business apps. Remote workers have the requirements of working from an “office” that…
Sometimes you need to install components manually. Maybe the installer wasn’t updated for your version of Delphi, or it is an open-source library without an installer. Whatever the reason, here is a short guide in addition to what is found in the DocWiki on the…
Are you a teacher, educator, or parent of a child interested in programming? Are you looking for a simple but powerful language and student-friendly integrated development environment? With it’s combination of full-language features, simple syntax, and visual…
Have you ever accessed a website on your mobile device and found that it was formatted for desktop and nearly unreadable on a 5″ screen? Similar problems occur for users running high-DPI screens. As 4K screens proliferate and the consumer pressure for 8K grows…
