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…
Arsene Ekpini first used Delphi in 1997 and has been working with it since. He introduced his application to (Identify Criminal With Elynceus: Developed In C++ Builder) the Delphi 26th Showcase Challenge and we spoke with him to get a better understanding of his Delphi…
This visualization sample demonstrates the use of theTMapViewclass. We will show how to display and interact with the map, including:
Changing between two tabs that display different maps.Showing the coordinates of the map center.Zooming in and zooming out…
LearnCPlusPlus.org :: Learn FireDAC, MyDAC Components And MySQL, PostgreSQL, InterBase Databases, And Much More
March 29, 2021
Hello C++ Builder Developers,
We have great new C++ Builder post picks from the LearnCPlusPlus.org website on the basics of connectivity to different database systems. Do you want to learn how to connect to MySQL Server in C++ Builder? Want to use the MyDAC component to connect MySQL Database in C++ Builder? Do you want to connect to PostgreSQL in C++ Builder? Do you want to learn how to use the…
How do Delphi, WPF .NET Framework, and Electron perform compared to each other, and what’s the best way to make an objective comparison? Embarcadero commissioned a whitepaper to investigate the differences between Delphi, WPF .NET Framework and Electron for building…
ORM For Delphi
March 25, 2021
Object Relational Mapping is the idea of being able to write queries using the object-oriented paradigm in your preferred programming language. So this means we are trying to utilize our language to talk with the database instead of using SQL.
Why utilize ORM?
It…
How do Delphi, WPF .NET Framework, and Electron perform compared to each other, and what’s the best way to make an objective comparison? Embarcadero commissioned a whitepaper to investigate the differences between Delphi, WPF .NET Framework, and Electron for building Windows desktop applications. The benchmark application – a Windows 10 Calculator clone – was recreated in each framework by…
Code Insight Improvements in Delphi 10.4.2
March 23, 2021
RAD Studio 10.4.2 was planned as a feature-focused followup to the quality-focused release of 10.4.1. However, besides delivering some major features we also fixed more issues in 10.4.2 than in the previous release!
This applies as much to Code Insight, or DelphiLSP, as to…
Easily Create Robust Cross-Platform IoT Solutions With Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT)
March 15, 2021
Most of the developers already familiar with HTTP web services. HTTP is a synchronous protocol so the client waits for the server to respond which comes at the cost of poor scalability. And synchronous communication is problematic when it comes to high load systems.
Winners of the Delphi 26th Showcase Challenge
March 10, 2021
So many great entries for the Delphi 26th Showcase Challenge! There were 170 entries covering a wide range of project types. Everything from games and multimedia to line-of-business and consumer software. Both on VCL on the desktop and FireMonkey on mobile platforms. It is so easy to get wrapped up in our view of what Delphi is useful for, we sometimes miss its amazing flexibility. I recommend…