Author: Emailx45
I’m digging the new job. Lots of interesting things going on. Lots of great plans.
Now, you may not realize it, but I’m the Director of Product Management for all the Embarcadero products, including a very cool product named RAD Server.
Many of…
Author: Pawe Gowacki
In coming weeks David Millington (C++Builder Product Manager) and I are going to publish weekly blog postings where you can learn programming step by step with Delphi and C++Builder. As much as possible we will try to synchronise topics and content so you could even switch from one track to another. It will also be very interesting to see the same application developed in two…
Frequently when I am talking about the VCL or FireMonkey I get some of these common questions:
Is VCL deprecated?
Which is better FMX or VCL?
If I am starting a new app today, should I use VCL or FMX?
The first is easy to answer, the other two are a little harder. The VCL…
Author: Worajedt S.
Um tema recorrente nas rodas de conversa sobre mobile é a performance (ou não performance) do emulador Android do Google (utilizado por default pelo Delphi e C++ Builder).
Eis que surge uma solução muito interessante (e de ótima performance): a…
Adding a [FixedLength] Attribute in Code-First Entity Framework
August 17, 2015
Author: Craig Stuntz
In Code First Entity Framework models, you can define the length of a string field with StringLengthAttribute, but you have to write code in OnModelCreating to indicate a CHAR/NCHAR fixed length field:
public class MyEntity
{
[Key]
public int Id { get; set; }
[StringLength(2)]
public string FixedLengthColumn { get; set; }
}
public partial class MyContext…
Author: Mério C11139
My “RAD in Action: Build Modern Apps with Enterprise Mobility Services” webinar is happening right now. During my 50 minutes session I’m demonstrating using DataSnap framework for building multi-tier database application with FireDAC…
Author: Wayne S8181
Monday, July 14, 2014: Lesson 3 – Accessing Local Storage and Data
In this lesson, we explore local storage covering a range of options including using INI files and local document storage. This lesson will also show how to use FireDAC database…
Drawer menus are very popular since they allow you to take advantage of more screen real estate when building your app. The main application menu is hidden by default, and invoked by tapping on a menu item or swiping left/right. This type of UI can be seen in many popular mobile applications, including Facebook, Youtube and Gmail.
Drawer Navigation Key Features:
Main app menu is hidden by…
