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How Does Reliable Delphi Keep This Wonderland Running 365 Days A Year?

When you are open every single day of the year, rain or shine, your timings are measured in milliseconds, and your smallest distances are 0.7mm (0.03 inch) apart you begin to really appreciate how absolutely rock-solid Delphi is. These are the insanely complex engineering problems Daniel Wolf faces every day he walks into his workplace where he is surrounded by the roar of speeding racing car…
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Open for Business with 10.4! - May 2020 GM Update

Open for Business with 10.4! The world is cautiously opening up for business. The pandemic has devastated economies and businesses throughout the world, but the IT sector is one of the best positioned to endure and prosper in the future. Developers will be busy as companies…
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Access to the CodeRage 2019 Playlists

CodeRage 2019 is a big departure from how we did things online in the past, and seems to be continuing to generate some confusion, so this post is an effort to clarify things. Each week there is a different topic There are multiple short videos around that topic available on YouTube (unlisted for now) When you register for the Round Table Q&A on Thursday of that week you get an email…
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Week of 2nd of December 2019

What’s news for the week of the 2nd of December, 2019 at Embarcadero. PDF Slides This is the first of what I hope to be a semi-regular segment covering what’s new at Embarcadero and in the community. 10.3.3 Rio Released Released on Thursday the 21st of…
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Class Implementing Two Interfaces with Duplicate Method Names

Delphionly supports single inheritance. A Delphi class can only descend from a single parent class, but a Delphi class can implement multiple interfaces. type TAthlete = class(THuman, IWalker, IJumper) The TAthlete descends from the THuman parent class (which presumably descends from TInterfacedObject) and it implements both the IWalker and IJumper interfaces.What ifboth…
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The Future of CodeCentral

Historically CodeCentral has served two primary use cases: our official registered user download portal, and a community repository of code, samples and resources. A lot has changed since CodeCental launched. When CodeCentral was launched in 1999 (during the Inprise era)…
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InterBase Feature Spotlight: Change Views

What is Change Views? Change Viewsuses InterBase multigenerational architecture (also known as MVCC) to capture changes to data. This feature allows you to quickly answer the question, “What data has changed since I last viewed it?” Change Views can be subscribed by any number of subscribers using any number of end user devices/applications independently, in order to view data…
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