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A Fresh Start With RAD Studio available on GetIt
If you’re starting with RAD Studio, we’ve got something special for you. Our new guide, Getting Started with RAD Studio – A Guide for Developers New to Delphi and CBuilder is now available in GetIt for customers on an active Update Subscription.
Built for Experienced Developers
Coming from other programming languages? We get it – learning a new development environment can feel overwhelming. That’s why we created this guide that speaks your language. Whether coming from C#, Java, or other programming languages, we’ll show you how your existing knowledge maps to Delphi and C++Builder.
From Setup to Development
The guide takes you through everything from setting up your workspace to building full-featured applications. We cover desktop and multi-device development so you can create apps for Windows, Linux, macOS, iOS, and Android. And yes, there’s a comprehensive chapter on debugging because we know that’s crucial for your workflow!
What’s Inside
Here are some topics you’ll find inside:
- A practical comparison between popular languages and RAD Studio
- Examples of various application types and platforms
- Database development with FireDAC
- Modern web development using WebStencils and HTMX (check out the full WebStencils guide here)
- Backend development with RAD Server (see our RAD Server guide here)
For Beginners but also RAD Studio Veterans
This guide is more than just a beginner’s manual – it’s a resource that you can keep coming back to as you explore different areas of RAD Studio. And hey, even if you’ve used RAD Studio for years you might even pick up some new tricks to improve your development workflow!
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