If you are using FireDAC and building your SQL queries manually you may be using more verbose code than is needed. FireDAC has a feature called Macros which allows you to do a variable substitution in your SQL query similar to parameter substitution but for raw SQL. However, in addition to macro substitution you can combine it with conditional substitutions which lets you do the real magic.
If you…
Learn to Program with Community Edition
July 18, 2018
Author: Rebekah D
Get started programming with our Community Editions!
Community Edition is our full-featured and free IDE to build applications for iOS, Android, Windows and macOS from a single codebase using the robust and easy-to-learn Delphi language. It’s the…
Introducing Delphi and C++Builder Community Edition
July 18, 2018
Today is a very exciting day for our community. For many years, we’ve gotten requests from Delphi and C++Builder users that they’d love to see a Community Edition of Delphi and C++Builder.
For the first time ever, we are launching a full featured Community Edition. It…
Last time we have talked about the importance of app architecture and layers of code. David went one step further and started to build user interface for our calculator apps. This week I’m going to catch up and we will discuss designing user interfaces (UI) for our…
Learn to Program with Delphi Community Edition: Part 3 - Architecture and Layers of Code
July 18, 2018
This is Part 3 of our five part “Learn to Program” series. In Part 2, we created “DelphiSuperCalculator” project and learned how to build, run and debug it.
Layers
Before rushing into writing code it is a good thing to step back first and think about the overall…
In the first post we covered the installation of Delphi Community Edition. The best way to learn something is to start using it to build something useful, but not too complicated. Today we will start creating a “calculator” application that we will use as a vehicle to…
Learn to Program with Delphi Community Edition: Part 1 - Introduction and Installation
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…
Learn How To Customize The Look And Feel Of The FireMonkey Field Service Template Apps
July 17, 2018
The RAD Server Field Service Template provides an end to end field service application template for routing appointments, managing parts, and user administration. It is made up of a REST server module, a desktop client, and a cross platform mobile client. The template can…
Note: This is not a comprehensive security tutorial for RAD Server merely a tech tip.
There are a number of sections in the emsserver.ini file which can help you secure your RAD Server for production which include Server.APICrossDomain, Console.Login, Server.Authorization.
In partnership with the wonderful folks at the Ministry of Testing, the Gurock team brings you the Jira Testing Plugin survey! You can participate in the survey here and get entered into a prize draw for Ministry of Testing goodies. Gurock, an Idera, Inc. company, builds…


