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Ultimate Web Frameworks For Ultra-Fast Web Application Development using Delphi/C++ Builder

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September 22, 2020
Choosing the Web framework for Delphi/C++ Builder will no longer be a tough task for developers or companies to meet the business needs. There is plenty of resources around Embarcadero and the web about various frameworks with the pros and cons. Struggling to choose the right one for your need? Not to worry, this post will guide you through some of the available frameworks. RAD Studio Included…
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Using a .NET Assembly via COM in Delphi

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September 8, 2020
This is mostly a reprise of an article I wrote back in 2004, but that I still refer people to. That linked version may eventually go away. I have not tested any of this recently, but will update based on feedback, and revisit as necessary. I found a recent utility that may…
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What's New in the GetIt Package Manager - June 2020

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June 18, 2020
GetIt Newsletter – June 2020 Edition RAD Studio 10.4 Sydney is out now, and with that comes a host of new and updated content from the GetIt Package Manager. Here’s a rundown of what’s new and what’s hot from GetIt. Featured Package for 10.4 –EdgeView2 SDK The new Microsoft Edge browser provides users with a faster, more user-friendly experience than…
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RAD Studio 10.4 Now Available, Learn More

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May 26, 2020
We are very excited to announce the release of Delphi, C++Builder and RAD Studio 10.4 Sydney. RAD Studio 10.4 delivers significant improvements for Windows 10 VCL desktop development, Delphi multi-device development, and developer productivity that optimize application…
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Open for Business with 10.4! - May 2020 GM Update

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May 21, 2020
Open for Business with 10.4! The world is cautiously opening up for business. The pandemic has devastated economies and businesses throughout the world, but the IT sector is one of the best positioned to endure and prosper in the future. Developers will be busy as companies…
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Getting Started with InterBase for RAD Users

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May 19, 2020
Most, if not all, of your applications will connect to some database backend.  For Delphi and C++Builder users, most have either used it previously or have heard of it. InterBase is a zero admin, small footprint database engine that offers enterprise grade database capabilities like granular transparent database encryption, powerful access control, point-in-time recovery and patented data change…
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Unicode Finder - Embarcadero Cool Apps Selection

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April 18, 2020
Today’s Cool Apps selection is Unicode Finder, from SAGT3K. As the name suggests, Unicode Finder is a utility that allows you to explore the Unicode database to find characters, symbols, and emojis to use in text settings. It was developed in RAD Studio using Delphi and…
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25 Reasons For Using Delphi in 2020

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February 14, 2020
When Delphi 1 was released 25 years ago, I compiled a top ten reasons for using Delphi. This is my original list from the preface of the original Mastering Delphi books: “There are many programming environments you can work with, but Delphi is outstanding for a number of…
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5 Unique Delphi Features For Windows 10

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January 23, 2020
In my previous post I focused on InterBase 2020 and outlined five good reasons why InterBase should be your next database engine. In this post I want to look at five awesome additions to Delphi that help you write lean, modern and fully compliant Windows 10 applications. To the average non-technical computer user, Windows 10 might seem as just another Windows version. I still hear both…
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