We’re back with another installment of Delphi25 stories. Thank you all so much for engaging with our first post, and for watching our Delphi25th Stories series on YouTube. If you haven’t seen it yet, check out the interview with Delphi’s creators and the playlist with Delphi stories from some of our fabulous MVPs and community members.
Happy 25th Birthday Delphi, from the…
SimplyGest - Embarcadero Cool Apps Selection
March 10, 2020
Today’s Cool Apps selection is SimplyGest, from SimplyGest Software. SimplyGest is a commercial management program that allows users to manage and track all aspects of their business. It’s highly modular and can easily be tailored to the needs of all manner of business…
Despite Rumors Delphi is Alive and has Frequent Releases
March 10, 2020
You might have seen that over recent days the TIOBE index website has published their March 2020 status focusing on Delphi’s demise — after it went one position down since last year — and a few other web sites have mentioned it.
TIOBE analysis includes…
The Trouble of Measuring Programming Language Popularity
March 9, 2020
TIOBEis one of manyprogramming language popularity indexes. Their methodology involves doing a search across various search engines with the name of a programming language followed by the word programming. So they look for “Delphi Programming” as an exact phrase, ignoring any Delphi related pages that don’t include that phrase (which is a lot of them). Other…
New C++Builder YouTube video series - "Rapid C++ Development: Combining C++Builder with MSVC++"
March 9, 2020
A new ten part YouTube video series,“Rapid C++ Development: Combining C++Builder with MSVC++” by Rob Swindell, covers some best practices for combining C++Builder with Microsoft Visual C++. In the video series Rob resents the following…
Windows Development: A Delphi Developers Perspective
March 6, 2020
Windows Development: A Delphi Developers Perspective
As a software developer with over 30 years in the industry, 25 of those years invested in Microsoft Windows, the choice of development tools have been paramount. For us developers, the right tools can literally make or…
Delphi25 Stories - A Blog Series - Stephen Ball, Steffen Nyeland, Allen Drennan, & Ray Konopka
March 5, 2020
Thank you all so much for watching our Delphi25th Stories series on YouTube. If you haven’t seen it yet, check out the interview with Delphi’s creators and the playlist with Delphi stories from some of our fabulous MVPs and community members. We also have received a lot of non-video submissions of birthday wishes as well. I want to take the time to share, acknowledge, and link to these…
Supremo - Cool Apps Selection
March 4, 2020
Today’s CoolApps selection is Supremo, from Nanosystems S.r.l. Supremo is a utility that allows users to broadcast and share screens. It boasts a discreet, user-friendly interface and can be used across multiple platforms. It also happens to have been developed with Delphi…
When developers think about Delphi or C++Builder, the power of the Visual Component Library (VCL) is typically the first thing that comes to mind. If there is a factor that has been instrumental to the success of both Delphi and C++Builder, it is without a doubt the VCL.
The…
Get ready for the 10.4 Beta with Update Subscription
February 27, 2020
Update Subscription offers many benefits to our Delphi, C++Builder and RAD Studio customers. Besides key benefits such as access to updates, upgrades and technical support, we also invite our Update Subscription customers to participate in our beta program. Beta testers get early access to test drive new features, provide input throughout the beta cycle, and help shape the next product…