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#CodingResolutions: Strings and the RegExpDemo Sample App

Author: Rebekah D In this installment of the #CodingResolutions series, let’s take a look at Strings and how to manipulate them. While today still has a fair amount of reading, we’ll finish off by playing with a sample application that demonstrates String validation. Prerequisites: You should already have downloaded and installed either the RAD Studio 30 Day FREE Trial…
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2019 #CodingResolutions: Your First Windows App (In C++ or Delphi)

Author: Rebekah D Skipping Past “Hello, World!” Ready to create your first app? Most introduction to programming classes will start with the quintessential “Hello World!” program that outputs that greeting phrase to the console and it looks like this: While generations of programmers have gotten a thrill from seeing these words, that’s not a very exciting program, is it?
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Happy 2019! What are your #CodingResolutions?

Author: Rebekah D Happy 2019! Do you have a 2019 New Year’s Resolution for programming? Some popular programming resolutions are: Learn a new programming language. Knowing multiple languages keeps your coding sharp and improves your job prospects by showing you’re…
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C++ Compilers that ship with C++Builder 10.3 Rio

Embarcadero has RTM’d RAD Studio, Delphi and C++Builder 10.3 Rio (version 20.0) today. You can read the press releasehere. Included in the release are several C++ compilers. C++Builder 10.3 Rio (20.0) C++ Compilers BCC32 – the classic 32-bit windows…
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C++ language update - ISO C++ meeting, Bjarne videos, and more

Here are a few recent updates regarding the ISO C++ Language and CPPCon 2019 videos with Bjarne Stroustrup. Herb Sutter’s Trip report: Fall ISO C++ standards meeting (San Diego) “On Saturday November 10, the ISO C++ committee completed its fall meeting in San Diego, California, USA, hosted with thanks by Qualcomm. This was the biggest ISO C++ meeting in our 29-year…
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Mobile App Navigation with TTabControl

Author: Rebekah D RAD Studio, Delphi, and C++Builder offer many controls to help create native mobile apps with consistent appearances that behave naturally for each platform. Today we’re going to look at the TabControl on iOS. When we develop for specific platforms like…
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Articles and News from the C++ community

To prepare for the appearance of C++17 support in the “Carnival” release of C++Builder (RAD Studio August 2018 Roadmap), here are some recent articles that have appeared in the C++ community. To stay up to date on what’s happening with ISO C++ you should…
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Happy 35 years to C++

Choosing a programming language to learn and utilize is an extremely personal choice and not one that developers take lightly. C++ has a long history as a popular language used to create Operating Systems, drivers, gaming engines and so much more. It expanded the C language by adding classes, inheritance and abstraction to its core, making it my favorite language to use. C++ is the first language…
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