Reading is an essential skill for Windows application development. Development is a nebulous and constantly expanding subject and I’ve noticed that the most successful coders, project managers and designers are often readers with a voracious appetite for consuming books on everything they possibly can to keep feeding a hunger for knowledge. Unlike a waistline, expanding your mind is rarely…
What is Ethereum and how is it different to Bitcoin?
Whether your focus is on native windows development or for mobile, cross platform targets, Ethereum is the community-run technology powering the cryptocurrency ether (ETH) and thousands of decentralized applications.
Flexible Brotli Compression Library For Your Windows Delphi/C++ Builder VCL And FMX Apps
November 28, 2020
Intro
Most of Delphi and C++ Builder developers utilize preinstalled components and libraries to compress and decompress files. For instance, the System.Zlib which supports gzip and deflate, the System.Zip is also helpful to handle .zip archive files. Moreover, Indy’s…
Use the PdfBox-Android Library in Your Delphi/C++ Builder FireMonkey Applications
September 14, 2020
Intro
With the PDF Library for Android by WINSOFT, you can create, process, and render PDF documents in your Delphi/C++ Builder FireMonkey Android applications.
The PDF Library for Android by WINSOFT uses the PdfBox-Android library. So, this is our main library here. Because the PdfBox-Android library offers full control over PDF documents.
The library by the WINSOFT allows us to…
Convert Java Class Files and .jar Archive Files into Delphi Modules Using the Java4Delphi Tool
September 14, 2020
Intro
Java4Delphi converter tool helps to convert Java .class files and Java .jar archives to Delphi .pas files. So, Java classes and libraries can be used from Delphi projects easily.
Java4Delphi by WINSOFT is a commercial tool and gives all the functionalities when…
Intro
LibreOffice is one of the most used, popular, powerful, and free office suite, used by millions of people around the world. Moreover, deployed so many business solutions to automate or process documents.
Since LibreOffice is open-source and free, there are…
Delphi library for interoperability with Java using WINSOFT JavaBridge
September 11, 2020
Intro
Java Native Interface is a standard programming interface for writing Java native methods. Most JNI developers utilize C/C++ but most of the JNI header files ported to Delphi.
In a simple word: Java Native Interface (JNI) is the Java interface to non-Java code. And when you work with data types you should always convert data between Delphi and Java.
JavaBridge library WINSOFT offers…
PDFium - PDF Engine for your Delphi/C++ Builder FireMonkey Applications
September 10, 2020
Intro
PDFium Component Suite for FireMonkey has so many capabilities to handle PDF documents. It uses PDFium open-source PDF rendering engine and supports Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android.
PDFium itself is used by the Chromium project. So, you can understand that…
Set of utilities for Delphi and C++Builder to speed up your development process
September 2, 2020
Intro
When you start building any project, you might end up creating functions to use in several points of your application. Maybe you develop a set of code snippets. Utilities are an important point of connection between your software and the device it runs on, but what…
Delphi na área de saúde, combatendo à pandemia do coronavírus [ em português ]
May 6, 2020
Portuguese translation of Delphi in Healthcare, Fighting the Corona Pandemic
Delphi na área de saúde, combatendo à pandemia do coronavírus
Quando uma crise como a pandemia do coronavírus atinge a sociedade, ela afeta todos os aspectos da vida humana. Isso limitou significativamente nossa capacidade de viajar e interagir com família e entes queridos, mudou a maneira como nos…
