Delphi

Learn to Program with Delphi Community Edition: Part 1 - Introduction and Installation

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July 17, 2018
This blog post is the beginning of the “Learn to Program in Delphi” series. We are expecting that you have some previous experience in programming, but not in Delphi. In this five part series we are going to take you through the process of building a simple “calculator” application. This series has a counterpart in C++ using the same example project, so head over here if…
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Enabling GetIt Install Logs for RAD Studio Installation

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July 17, 2018
At times, RAD Studio GetIt-based web installer stops with some fairly vague error message. These can be due to connectivity issues, odd file system configurations, lack of disk space, an existing partial install, and other causes. But some of the error messages like…
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RAD Server 10.2.3 Performance Patch

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July 16, 2018
Embarcadero has just released a performance patch for the RAD Studio 10.2.3 version of RAD Server, our REST-basedweb service hosting architecture. Getting The RAD Server Optimization Patch This patch is available athttp://cc.embarcadero.com/item/30838 and it includes a new set of binary files, for the different types of servers (both development and deployment). The patch…
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Embarcadero's June 2018 Cool App Winner is MalyKangurek POS

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July 11, 2018
Years ago I worked at a company that maintained a Point of Sale (POS) system written in Delphi. I wasn’t involved in that project (I was developing a medication management system for an assisted living facility), but talking with some of the developers that were working on…
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Delphi Blogs of the Month #60

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June 29, 2018
It has been a while, again, but I’m back with a collection of relevant and notable links of the recent weeks. All of these are interesting reads and worth checking in case you have missed them. Official Embarcadero Updates Idera Adds Web App Text Editing through Froala…
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Get Kids Coding with IoT

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June 18, 2018
Get Kids Coding with IoT Across all industries, coding is quickly becoming a crucial skill for the 21st-century workplace. Finding ways to teach kids how to program without becoming bored can be a challenge for parents. That’s where the Internet of Things (IoT) comes…
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What does the GitHub acquisition mean for RAD Studio?

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June 18, 2018
Microsoft’s June 4 announcement about its acquisition of Github for $7.5 billion has created great interest in the developer community. Hacker News showed mixed reactions, as did Reddit. Twitter has some contentious threads. Motherboard reports that Gitlab, an open source competitor, had an uptick of 50,000 projects migrated in a week. (Fitting an open source company, you…
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