When you develop Windows software you come across the need for some kinds of applications need to be run for 24 hours or, in fact, continually while the computer is running. Usually, the computers in question are network servers or monitoring applications on desktop machines. In these cases, you might think about creating a console application which has a either a minimal amount of interaction or…
This is the final entry in the Enterprise Article challenge. We’ve had some great submissions from all kinds of developers who are using RAD Studio with Delphi and C++ Builder for Windows app development as well as a whole host of cross-platform apps for Android and…
PDF (Portable Document Format) is a widely used open electronic document format which can be easily used in all your cross platform apps. It is really convenient thanks to its compatibility with numerous programs. As a result, it is possible to view PDF documents using…
Today (December 21st 2022) you can join us as we continue Embarcadero’s two-day Enterprise CodeRage event which focusses, as you might expect, on enterprise development topics using your favorite IDE software. I am presenting two sessions – this blog post describes the second session: Enterprise iOS apps, no app store required. The first session aired yesterday (December 20th 2022) and…
Today (December 20th 2022) and tomorrow you can join us for Embarcadero’s two day Enterprise CodeRage event which focusses, as you might expect, on enterprise development topics using your favorite IDE software. I am presenting two sessions – this blog post…
Mobile applications are in high demand, and to stay competitive in the throes of a turbulent economy, it’s important to strive to provide high-performance, easy-to-use mobile apps to your users. Choosing the right set of tools is as important to a software developer as…
Keeping secrets can be tricky. Thankfully, Amazon Web Services has several tools in its toolbox to help. Let’s start by talking about AWS Secrets Manager and then go on to show how you can work easily with Amazon secrets in your Delphi cross-platform apps.
What is The AWS Secrets Manager?
AWS Secrets Manager is exactly what it sounds like. Secrets Manager is the go-to place when you need…
Recently I have discussed various topics on cross-platform development. We have explored and discovered different cases of cross-platform mobile and desktop development and learned about the best options when it comes to native and cross-platform development.
Here a great…
In today’s digital era, smartphones and mobile devices are everywhere. Every year, millions of smartphones are sold worldwide. Naturally, the increasing use of smartphones is resulting in increasing mobile app downloads. The year 2021 alone saw a whopping 230 Billion…
Do you want to know what the Factory Method Pattern is and what it can do for you? When you are writing simple or complex applications, you might need to create multiple classes inheriting the same class or implementing the same interface. This is easier when we have a small number of classes at the same level of inheritance. However, even with the best app builder software, when more and more…
