Do you want to learn C++, but don’t know where to begin? This series takes you through from the very beginning, assuming you have some programming knowledge but know no C++ at all, and show you how to build a real-world, useful application, demonstrating UI and logic design principles, the basics of C++, and useful classes and methods, ie a great overview of the areas you need to know about…
Learn to program with C++Builder: #4, Real code and Useful C++: Ownership, smart pointers, styles, and optional values
November 8, 2016
Update July 24, 2018:With thejust-released Community Edition of C++Builder, we’ve updated these posts.
Please visit the new version of this blog post here.
Community Editionreplaces the old Starter edition, and is a full-featured, free…
Author: Pawe Gowacki
Last time we have talked about the importance of app architecture and layers of code. David went one step further and started to build user interface for our calculator apps. This week I’m going to catch up and we will discuss designing user…
Productivity, Platforms and Performance is the theme for this year’s CodeRage conference. This wasour 11th conference.
We’ve had3 jam-packed days of engaging content—for developers like you. Please note that Day 3 wasby invitation only to Update subscribers. We’re offering a wide variety of topics that center around Embarcadero products, related technologies, Object…
Learn to program with C++Builder: #3, Design, Architecture, and UIs
October 28, 2016
Update July 24, 2018: With the just-released Community Edition of C++Builder, we’ve updated these posts.
Please visit the new version of this blog post here.
Community Edition replaces the old Starter edition, and is a full-featured, free, Professional-level edition…
Author: Emailx45
I’m digging the new job. Lots of interesting things going on. Lots of great plans.
Now, you may not realize it, but I’m the Director of Product Management for all the Embarcadero products, including a very cool product named RAD Server.
Many of…
Frequently when I am talking about the VCL or FireMonkey I get some of these common questions:
Is VCL deprecated?
Which is better FMX or VCL?
If I am starting a new app today, should I use VCL or FMX?
The first is easy to answer, the other two are a little harder. The VCL (or Visual Component Library) isNOTdeprecated, nor will it be any time soon. As long as there is Windows and the…
On this webinar we learned how to migrate from older editions of Delphi with some stories of what to look for and how to update your code (including tools and resources to help you along the way)
This webinar focused on these three areas for migrating legacy Delphi to the…
Author: Jack M57168
I was talking with someone the other day about how fast the Delphi compiler was. I decided to build a sample app to see how long it would take to compile a million lines of code. I made a video to show the results . . .
I plan to expand…
As you can read in the comments of the blog post announcing Berlin 10.1 Update 1, if you are using the GetIt based installer, the registry settings are not preserved as you uninstall, unlike when you are using the traditional ISO-based installer.
Beside manually backing up and restoring part of your registry configuration, asolution you can use is to leverage the
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