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Skill Sprint: Saving and Retrieving Settings Using SaveState

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January 12, 2016
Author: Developer Skill Sprints Introduction to “SaveState” Persist form & app state between sessions On mobile devices, background apps may be terminated for memory Default saves state to transient / temporary storage Also option to save to persistent storage TFormSaveState FireMonkey TForm and TForm3D SaveState: TFormSaveState property OnSaveState: TNotifyEvent…
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Bluestacks como emulador Android para Delphi/C++ Builder

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November 19, 2015
Author: Worajedt S. Um tema recorrente nas rodas de conversa sobre mobile é a performance (ou não performance) do emulador Android do Google (utilizado por default pelo Delphi e C++ Builder). Eis que surge uma solução muito interessante (e de ótima performance): a utilização de máquinas virtuais com Android. Uma delas é o BlueStacks (http://www.bluestacks.com/). A instalação não tem…
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Windows and beyond. Connecting a Windows application with an Android service

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October 27, 2015
Author: Luis Navarro I’ve always enjoyed working with Delphi and RAD Studio to create Windows applications. However, with the latest releases, it is possible to go beyond Windows and create a new ecosystem that includes the capabilities of mobile apps, IoT devices, and so on… RAD Studio 10 Seattle introduced the Android services feature, and I’ve been thinking about connecting a…
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Connecting the Philips Hue Bridge to Wi-Fi

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October 22, 2015
Author: Rogerio GB I needed to connect my Philips Hue Bridge to Wi-Fi to use it for a presentation at a conference in Brazil. Most public Wi-Fi networks segments each connection preventing communication between devices, besides the fact the Hue Bridge is Ethernet only (Not…
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Rad Studio Quality Portal user guide

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October 22, 2015
Author: Juan Antonio Ruzafa Embarcadero’s Quality Portalprovides a community process for resolving, clarifying, and tracking quality issues regarding Embarcadero’s products and services.Embarcadero Developer Network(EDN) members can create bug…
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New Delphi Seattle MongoDB Sample

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October 15, 2015
I created some more Delphi 10 Seattle samples to show off MongoDB and FireDAC functionality: LocalSQL, Indexing & Geospatial. The first one queries some data from MongoDB allowing you to specify the match, sort and projection, then it stores the results in a DataSet. At that point you can use LocalSQL to write a SQL query against the result set. While FireDAC gives you full native support for…
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