You may know C or C++ from college and want to develop apps, games and AI applications, but are unsure if what you learned suffices to help you reach your goal. How can you shift from “classroom” C++ to Modern C++?
Today, coding in any programming language is an indispensable skill, and the internet has many resources, ranging from how to code from scratch to how to build high-end…
Use Modern GUI Forms
Modern C++ compilers with IDE (Visual C++, C++ Builder, Objective-C, Android Studio, etc.) use a graphical interface by operating system behaviors of the application compiled. Console-based applications are good, but in some cases, you may need to add…
Connecting Databases with FireDAC through SSH
April 22, 2021
A customer recently inquired whether FireDAC could be used to connect to a database via an SSH tunnel. Of course, the short answer is yes. But first, let’s define an SSH tunnel and how it can be easily accomplished with Delphi and FireDAC.
SSH Tunnels
Secure Shell…
Websockets Harness Real-Time Power In Your Delphi Apps
April 16, 2021
Do you currently use websockets in your applications? Do you want to learn more about what websockets can do for your apps? Continue reading to learn everything you need to know about using websockets with Delphi, as well as a rundown of some of the available component sets that take the guesswork out of making the magic happen.
What are WebSockets?
A websocket implementation has two sides…
Plunge Into A Museum Adventure With This Delphi Integration
April 16, 2021
This really wonderful Delphi app makes truly creative use of the integration of museum visitors with exhibits. Written by Oz Software of Spain, vCoolture makes a trip to the museum into an adventure where visitors using the app not only hear the descriptions offered by…
Currency exchange rates are an interesting financial dataset similar to stock quotes and cryptocurrency datasets. For building solutions like software or a POS system for a currency exchange business, it is a necessary dataset and there are APIs online that give you easy…
Incredible Real-Time Mobile App Is Built With Delphi
April 13, 2021
The OCEASet™ real-time mobile application is the companion tool for configuring the OCEABridge™ Bluetooth®/Cloud gateway. OCEABridge™ is a gateway device that provides a transparent link between customer’s local Emerald™ or Atlas™ dataloggers and the OCEASOFT Cloud service via the Internet. Readings are taken in real-time by dataloggers and are captured wirelessly and…
How To Make An Epic Dashboard Visualization For Windows, Mobile And The Web The Easy Way
April 12, 2021
Dashboards, graphical visualization of data, seem to be everywhere, especially in these pandemic times where daily and weekly trends take on a very personal significance. In this article, we are going to look at a beautiful dashboard that you can very easily customize to…
Themba Sivate has been a Delphi programmer since 2012. He introduced his application (ST Audio Player Lite) at the Delphi 26th Showcase Challenge and we got to converse with him to have an insight on his Delphi expertise. Find out more about his software at ST Software…
Flavius Fernandes has been using Delphi since Borland Delphi 5. His showcase entry (ERP Sirius +Mobile) is featured at the Delphi 26th Showcase Challenge and we interviewed him to learn more about his Delphi journey. You can learn more about his application at the ERP website.
When did you start using RAD Studio/Delphi and have long have you been using it?
I have been using Delphi…