In early versions of Delphi and RAD Studio, a user could change some of the current project options and (with a check box) save them as default, that is as the initial options for any future project. It was also possible to change this configuration by selecting the Project Options when no project was active. This feature is long gone (I thinkit was dropped from XE2 or XE3).
What’s the…
RAD Studio 10.3.1 HTTP and SOAP Clients Enhancements
February 22, 2019
In RAD Studio 10.3, Embarcadero moved the SOAP client implementation to the HTTP client library for all platforms, given the issues support HTTPS with the previous architecture (based on Indy) on mobile platforms. On Windows, there was already a native implementation, but…
Key Improvements in RAD Studio 10.3.1
February 21, 2019
On February 14th, Delphi’s birthday, we released RAD Studio 10.3.1, a point release to 10.3 Rio. We have a number of great improvements this release I’d like to highlight.
RAD Server Console UI
RAD Server is our platform for building services, such as REST/JSON.
Expanded iOS 12 and iPhone X series support in 10.3.1
February 20, 2019
In RAD Studio 10.3.1, we have expanded our support for iOS 12 and the iPhone X series devices. This was done to address the upcoming March 2019 App Store requirement from Apple, which requires that apps are built with the iOS 12.1 SDK and fully support the iPhone XS Max…
What’s New in FireDAC for Firebird in RAD Studio 10.3.1
February 19, 2019
Among the many databases FireDAC supports, one commonly used by our customers isFirebird(the open source spin-off of InterBase). FireDAC used to have a single driver for Firebird and InterBase, given they still have a significant degree of compatibility after…
New VCL and FireMonkey Styles in RAD Studio 10.3.1
February 18, 2019
In today’s blog post, I wanted to highlight the 15 new custom VCL Windows and FireMonkey multi-device styles that we added to Delphi, C++Builder and RAD Studio 10.3.1.Many of the styles come in different color variants, and Bitmap Style Designer templates are also…
New Productivity Tooling in RAD Studio 10.3.1: Bookmarks
February 18, 2019
In RAD Studio 10.3.1, we’ve added two new really useful productivity tools to the IDE, which improve navigation: finding your code, and moving around within your code. These were previously third-party tools that were very popular withthousands of Delphi and…
New RAD Server Console Ext JS UI in RAD Studio 10.3.1
February 15, 2019
The new RAD Server Console UI in10.3.1is an additional download from GetIt and it sits side by side with the older console. We’ll integrate it more deeply in the future, but you can start using it easily today.
1. Download from GetIt
The new web…
Made in Delphi, C++Builder, InterBase and RAD Studio Badges
January 31, 2019
I’m always getting requests for these badges so people can show off their love of the best development tools. There are three variations of each “Built with,” “Built for,” and “Powered…


