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Background Tasks And Inter-App Communication With Android Services And Intents In Delphi And C++Builder

Author: Andreas H57472 If you are developing Android applications with Delphi or C++Builder, you may want to perform background tasks for your app. This is simple to accomplish with Android Services. There is a fantastic CodeRage X replay on building Android Services with RAD Studio. Also, keep an eye out for the next CodeRage XI. The three days are jam-packed with sessions on quickly building…
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Learn to Program with Starter (Homepage)

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…
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Build apps for macOS Sierra and iOS 10 with RAD Studio Berlin Update 1

You can add the macOS and iOS 10 SDKs to your IDE (Tools > Options > SDK Manager) after updating your Mac to macOS 10.12 (Sierra) and downloading and installing the latest version of Xcode (Xcode 8). You can then target iOS 10 and macOS Sierra, as well as Windows and Android. Delphi app running on an iPhone 7 on the iOS 10 Simulator                        …
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Access FTDI, Prolific, USB, And Serial COM Ports With Firemonkey In Delphi 10 Berlin On Android And Windows

Author: Wolfgang_W_ Developer Erik Salaj over at WINSOFT has a whole suite of Com Port components for Firemonkey in Delphi and C++Builder. The various Com Port components give you access to the Com Port on Android, OSX, and Windows. It does not appear that there is any support for IOS though. You can communication with all kinds of different devices using the Com Port like printers, sensors…
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