Author: Pawe Gowacki
Two weeks ago I was contributing to a bigger Delphi migration webinar run by mycolleagueStephen Ball the demonstration of actual steps of live migration of BDE-based source code to FireDAC.
Migration of existing VCLprojects to the latest version of Delphiis the hot topic in Delphi community. Many migration tasks can be automated. Today at the Developer…
With the release of RAD Studio, Delphi and C++Builder 10.1 Berlin, we have added Apache Server support on Windows (Linux server is on the RAD studio 2016 public road map) for RAD Server / EMS.You can now run the EMS Server and the EMS Console in the Apache server on a…
If one of the classic appearances is used, the TListViewItem.ImageIndex property can be set. This is illustrated on the first Tab. Likewise, a LiveBindings link can be drawn directly to an Item.ImageIndex field for a similar effect.
When using a dynamic appearance…
Conectando desde Delphi a un webservice de Prestashop
June 15, 2016
Author: Emilio PM
Prestashop es una aplicación web muy extendida en Europa y que se utiliza para crear comercios electrónicos.
Dispone de una funcionalidad para conectar aplicaciones utilizando un servicio web. Existen multitud de páginas webs donde te explican como activar un servicio web en Prestashop, así pues, el primer paso es activarlo y obtener una clave para poder conectarnos.
En…
Delphi Tip – FMX Update a progress bar within work loop.
June 14, 2016
Author: Craig Chapman
Your application must do some work which blocks the main thread, and your progress indicator does not update until the job is done. Under windows you might have introduced “Application.ProcessMessages()” but this is not cross platform and can cause…
June 16 Webinar - RAD Server Application Deep Dive - Creating a Department Store Retail Solution
June 13, 2016
During this webinar you’ll learn how to develop and deploy a real world Department Store Retail application using Embarcadero RAD Server. The client app runs on smartphones and the server side executes on IIS production servers on premises and on Amazon.The…
Variable Item Height with TListView in 10.1 Berlin
June 9, 2016
During a recent webinar, we received a question on how to create a list in a FireMonkey multi-device application using RAD Studio Berlin where the item height automatically adjusts itself depending on the content.
We have a great new demo that shows you how to calculate text dimensions and how to dynamically adjust the item height in a ListView so that the text fits inside.
When ListView items are…
It is great to hear from developers who want to learn a new programming language. Someof you may know that I am a programming language and compiler junkie and have been one for the past 46 years ever since I wrote my first program in Fortran. When I receive an email…
Closing the Class Helpers Private Access Loophole
June 8, 2016
As many of you know, Embarcadero made a change to the Delphi compiler in 10.1 Berlin to close an existing bug that allowed access to private data of any class via a class helper. Developers who were leveraging this hack would need a migration strategy.
Private is……
In this post, we’ll show a webinar demonstrating how to use Delphi and C++Builder 10.1 Berlin to create mobile applications for iOS and Android. We’ll go over how to get started, best practices for mobile UI/UX, building your first app, using FireUI Live Preview, creating custom design views and Live Previews, a real-world example of creating, submitting, and receiving store acceptance…