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Robert “Uncle Bob” Martin is Speaking at CodeRage XII

This yearUncle Bob, the author of Clean Code – A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanshipis joining Code Rage XII.His book is one of those “must reads” that all software developers should have on their bookshelf. I had an opportunity to see Uncle Bob speak a few years ago, and it was very memorable. This session will be like no others you’ve seen. He is speaking on “The…
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Adding a Custom Icon to a FireMonkey Button

Step 1: Create a new FireMonkey Application Launch 10.2 Tokyo and go to File > New > FireMonkey Application (Delphi or C++) and select ‘Blank Application’. Drop a TStyleBook component onto your form and double-click it to open the integrated Style Designer.
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Join Andrea Magni in Millan for a Special ExtJS Event

A special event combining Delphi and Ext JS is coming with Embarcadero MVP Andrea Magni in Milanthis October 26th. Are you a Delphi developer looking for a modern web solution? Would you like to offer a web user interface as effective as your desktop application’s…
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New in 10.2.1: Debug visualisers for Delphi generics

Debug visualisers are a type of IDE plugin that allows you to changethe display of a variable in the various debug windows (Local Variables, Watches, Inspector, and Evaluate/Modify.) For example, the TDateTime visualiser takes the double value that represents time and instead displays that time converted to a string. You register a debug visualiser for a type, so all variables of that type…
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My Courses on the New Embarcadero Academy

The online training site Embarcadero Academy, an independently-run but Embarcadero affiliated training web site, was launched a couple of weeks ago: http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20170918005798/en/Embarcadero-Academy-Debuts-Online-Courses-Developers-Levels. The…
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Embarcadero Academy

Author: Pawe Gowacki One developer asked me recently on Embarcadero community chat where he could find any learning resources for Delphi. Then I have realized that maybe not everybody is aware that just recently “Embarcadero Academy” has launched! It has been a…
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Why I Choose Delphi Summary

Over the summer, there has been a number of blog posts on the “Why I Choose Delphi?” topic. While providing personal ideas, they do have common themes and I think there are very interesting to read, for anyone who is using Delphi today (or used it in the past). Here is the list of the blogs I noted, and I migh have missed others, let me know: David…
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InterBase 2017 Update 1 Is Now Available

We are pleased to announce general availability of InterBase 2017 Update 1. This update expands on the InterBase 2017 version we release earlier this year and introduced many new features as discussed at…
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CodeRage XII - Nov 7th - 9th - Call for Papers!

It is time for your favorite online developer conference: CodeRage. This year for CodeRage XII we are adding more platforms, more technology, and more learning. Join us for 3 full days November 7th through 9th. Now is the time to submit your sessions for CodeRage XII.
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Ext JS, Kitto and uniGUI, Oh My!

As a craftsman, it is important to have a good collection of tools in your toolbelt to address all the different types of projects you encounter. Join us tomorrow for our latest in a series of webinars on integrating Sencha’s Ext JS with your Delphi and C++Builder projects with Kitto an uniGUI. These are great solutions for delivering web applications with your favorite development…
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