Every once in a while, I get a request to help migrate Borland OWL applications to C++ Builder VCL applications.
Background
TheObject Windows Library(OWL) is aC++object-orientedapplication frameworkdesigned to simplify desktop application development forWindows.
OWL was introduced byBorlandin 1991 and eventually deprecated in 1997 in favor of…
On Monday this week David, Craig, and Jim discuss some of their favorite programming books, both focusing on Delphi and C++ specific ones, and general programming topics.
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Last week, Embarcadero released a patch for Tokyo 10.2.2, focused on Android and RTL improvements. What happened is that Windows would not always ask for execution with admin account (on systems with active User Account Control) and could end up copying the replacement files…
A new component has been released to create a great design app.
February 15, 2018
Author: Sang Hyun Oh
http://fmxdesign.comhas released a component that allows you to develop Delphi FMX apps with great design.
This components support the FireMonkey platforms which are Android, IOS, OSX, and Windows.
Component productsare in three groups.
Rapid Design UX for Good Design Apps, Rapid Design Chart for easy chart creation and
And a free component…
I’ve run into this a few times, where a REST Service returns results in pages, so you have to make multiple passes to get all the data. One thing I love about the RAD REST Client Library is the ability to store all the data in the FDMemTable where you can work on it.
Today is Delphi’s 23rd birthday. The product was launched on Valentine day in 1995 in San Francisco (andI had the luck to be there, as I covered in the past). 23 years is a lot of time for people. It is a incredibly long time for technologies. It is hard to find…
Author: Craig Chapman
I decided to write an app to celebrate Delphi’s 23rd birthday and valentines day.
Happy Birthday my beloved Delphi!
(Best Viewed Full Screen, Source and binary downloads below).
http://chapmanworld.com/wp-content/uploads/Downloads/PresentApp/20180214/PresentApp.mp4
The binaries provided here are Debug builds, and should be considered an Alpha version.
I intend to put…
Author: NickHodges
Hey, folks, I have some good news — I’ve dropped the prices on my books all across the board.
This post from a few months ago has been updated with the new pricing.
A few things to note:
I’m giving dollar prices here, but the prices have also been…
We have many exciting new features and product enhancements planned for Delphi, C++Builder and RAD Studio in 2018. In our September 2017 roadmap, we covered many of the new plans and features planned for 2017 and 2018.
We are pleased to share details for Release 3 of…
