Let’s say for example that you want to create a heart rate monitor app. You’ll need information about the heart rate GATT profile to connect to and collect data from the bluetooth enabled HR monitor device.
GATT profiles are high level definitions that define how to use standard services in your applications. The heart rate GATT profile is used for fitness or health applications. The…
Get Kids Coding with IoT
June 18, 2018
Get Kids Coding with IoT
Across all industries, coding is quickly becoming a crucial skill for the 21st-century workplace. Finding ways to teach kids how to program without becoming bored can be a challenge for parents. That’s where the Internet of Things (IoT) comes to…
What does the GitHub acquisition mean for RAD Studio?
June 18, 2018
Microsoft’s June 4 announcement about its acquisition of Github for $7.5 billion has created great interest in the developer community. Hacker News showed mixed reactions, as did Reddit. Twitter has some contentious threads. Motherboard reports that Gitlab, an open…
The Case for C++ in the IoT World
June 14, 2018
The Internet of Things or IoT is an extremely popular field in technology right now. With all the new tech that fills so many different consumer demands, the wide variety of choices for programming languages are getting some serious attention and I decided to give a nod to…
Anyone who loves playing with deck of cards knows solitaire. And no matter how advanced the technology is, it will always be played. That is why I’m thrilled to see BVS Solitaire Collection by BVS Development as our May 2018 cool app winner. It is an award-winning…
How to customize URL in Datasnap REST servers
June 7, 2018
Author: Landerson Gomes
In this post I discuss how to customize the URLs generated by the Datasnap REST server.
Challenge
A major challenge in building APIs when using Datasnap is to generate URLs so that documentation, understanding, and versioning is easy.
I’ve always…
ACCESSING GOOGLE FIREBASE CLOUD FIRESTORE
June 7, 2018
Author: Landerson Gomes
In this post an example of native Delphi component access to Google Firebase Cloud Firestore. Check out the video and download the sample sources.
Check out the original post at (in portuguese):
Acessando Google Firebase Cloud Firestore
See…
FireMonkey is an advanced UI toolkit, capable of great layouts and designs. We’d like to show you what it’s capable of, and how easy it is to make great interfaces using it. We’ve just introduced eighteen example UI templates using FireMonkey and C++ that really…
Author: Rebekah D
There is an interesting post on Medium aiming to inspire students why to learn C++. Its main point is that learning C++ teaches fundamental computer science concepts: memory management, compile-time vs run-time, polymorphism implementation, iterators and…
Author: Rebekah D
There is an interesting post on Medium aiming to inspire students why to learn C++. Its main point is that learning C++ teaches fundamental computer science concepts: memory management, compile-time vs run-time, polymorphism implementation, iterators and…


