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April 2017 RAD Studio 10.2 Hotfix for Toolchain Issues

We are pleased to release a hotfix for RAD Studio 10.2. This hotfix addresses: debugger issues for Android, iOS, and Linux; Delphi Win64 compiler issues; a C++ RTL issue addressing a crash on exit; a security issue in the C/C++ RTL. Our thanks to Łukasz Wyporek for notifying us of this issue. You can find full details about each issue in the readme and download page on CodeCentral. We also have…
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Try Delphi on Amazon Linux.

Author: h.mohri I tried Delphi on Amazon Linux. Amazon Linux is Linux that exists only in the instance of EC2(AWS). “Free tier eligible” can be used. [Create an instance.] Select Amazon Linux from EC 2 and create a new instance. It is possible to connect…
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FireDAC and Microsoft Azure SQL Database

I’ve started to get requests to use FireDAC with Cloud Databases, like SQL Azure. The question whether or not to put your business data in the cloud is getting easier and easier these days and a lot of that is thanks to Microsoft’s investment in Microsoft…
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RxLib and Tokyo Compatibility

Author: Jhonny Although in the pagehttp://www.micrel.cz/RxLib/says that they are not the official page of theRxLib, anyone needing this library of components to be able to update their version Delphi … they hope that they add support for Delphi Tokyo. As…
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FireMonkey and VCL Style Packs from DelphiStyles.com

Their FireMonkey Style Packs provide custom themes for Windows, Mac, iOS and Android, plus Linux (via their FMX for Linux support). They also include style templates for the Bitmap Style Designer with multi-resolution graphics. Below are screenshots of some of their…
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Design Patterns in RAD Delphi

Author: Bogdan Polak BSC What is a design pattern? While several definitions can be formulated, they all contain one universal message. In my opinion the most accurate definition is given in the Wikipedia: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_design_pattern I would like…
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Keep Threading in Mind

In my interview with Martin he talked a lot about the importance of performance, which is one of the reasons he uses Delphi for his real-time lighting control systems. He said something along the lines that if you are not programming with threading in mind then you are never…
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The Niagara Falls Lighting Episode

This episode is extra special in that it include a case study of the software behind the lights for Niagara Falls.Nick and I spoke withMartin Searancke of Dream Solutions, Ltd. in New Zealand, who is the architect of the Light Factory software used by the Niagara…
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The Spirit of C++: Freedom, Responsibility, and the Reality of Complex Systems

We are once again in a phase where language comparisons dominate technical discourse. They resurface cyclically, usually accompanied by confident claims, simplified scorecards, and repeated references…

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