U.S. News an World Report just ranked SoftwareDeveloper as the best job for 2018. They use data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics to rank jobsbased on pay, job security, mental engagement, stress, room to advance,satisfaction, and work-life balance. Since you are here, you most likely agree with that ranking and are surprised it took so long for someone else to…
If you aren’t familiar with the Law of the Instrument, otherwise known asMaslow’s hammer/gavel, or the golden hammer it is often expressed as
If your only tool is a hammer, you treat everything like a nail.
My understanding is that the law of the instrument means…
The jokegoes that, when asked, the software developer responds that their New Year’s Resolution is “7680×4320” or 8K. Joking aside, tradition has it that at the turn of the year we evaluate our lives and look for areas of improvement. Here are a few of my…
在前一陣子舉辦的RAD Studio 10.2.2網路發表會中我提到了以前Delphi/C++Builder程式師經常使用的一些對話盒函式都已經被Embarcadero標注為過時棄用了, 例如MessageDlg, InputQuery和ShowMessage等:
function MessageDlg(const AMessage: string; const ADialogType: TMsgDlgType; const AButtons: TMsgDlgButtons;
const AHelpContext: THelpContext): Integer…
在前一阵子举办的RAD Studio 10.2.2网络发表会中我提到了以前Delphi/C++Builder程序员经常使用的一些对话盒函式都已经被Embarcadero标注为过时弃用了, 例如MessageDlg, InputQuery和ShowMessage等:
function MessageDlg(const AMessage…
RAD Server single site deployment license included in RAD Studio 10.2.2 Tokyo Edition and FireMonkey Quick Edit IDE Support
January 4, 2018
RAD Studio 10.2.2includes aRAD Server single site deployment license in Enterprise and Architect editions and adds newFireMonkey Quick Edit support, plus many additional features and benefits as described in What’s New in RAD Studio 10.2.2.
Let’s take a look at how we can use the newFireMonkey Quick Edit support to add a…
As I am sure many of you have heard by now, Paweł Głowacki, ourTechnical Lead for Developer Tools in EMEA passed away. You may know him online from all his training, blogging, webinars and his recently published book. He spent over 7 years working as a senior…
I wanted to create a holiday card for all of you, and I decided to create it in code was the best way. I used Sketch App to design the card and then converted it to Delphi code with Petra. You can download the code Gist. It is a FireMonkey TControl that you can either…
In RAD Studio 10.2.2, we have a number of UI upgrades (the new dark theme and welcome page and startup). But we have one more which I’m very pleased with and would like to share with you today: we’ve redone the component icons.
Old Icons – What’s wrong with them?
Delphi and C++’s component icons have been a mix of styles. Many date back twenty years, and have been…
