The C++ Programming Language is one of the most widely used software development languages in the world. It can be downloaded easily and, combined with a great C++ IDE, allows you to create native applications which really harness the full potential of the operating system and underlaying hardware. The great variety of sources and hosts for C++ compilers often means users can develop smaller…
The Next Big Thing in Native Windows Development
April 6, 2022
What, precisely, do we mean by native app development? What is a native user experience or native developer experience? What are the pros of native app development? Why has Native Windows development come storming back on center stage and become such a hot topic?
We want…
Picking the Best UI Framework for Windows 11 Development
March 9, 2022
This article contains the slides and the replay for the “Picking the Best UI Framework for Windows 11 Development” webinar along with the links mentioned during the presentation.
Here is the full replay of the “Picking the best UI framework for Windows…
Despite the release of Windows 11 back in October 2021, Windows 10 is still the most popular version of the operating system. Although most people will update, many may avoid updating due to software compatibility issues. Therefore, targeting Windows 10 development will currently give you the most extensive customer base, and later on, you can change your development focus to Windows 11.
For…
Android on Windows 11: A Developer's Perspective
March 2, 2022
The Windows Subsystem for Android (WSA) integrates native Android apps into the Windows 11 desktop. This post will teach you how to set up and configure the Windows Subsystem for Android for use in software development. It will be much easier for developers to replicate this…
The Top 10 Tips For Excellent Windows 11 C++ App Development
February 4, 2022
Windows 11 is fast reaching the point where it’s impossible to ignore if you want to carry out development on Windows or target Windows users with your apps. Despite the more rigorous hardware requirements which meant that not every user could immediately install this…
More VCL Support for Windows 11
October 15, 2021
With the official release of Windows 11 , Embarcadero has made available some specific VCL styles and I’m offering some coding helpers specific to the new version of the Microsoft desktop OS. More will come over time.
After the announcement earlier this year, Microsoft has now officially released Windows 11 last week. Despite some issues running the new operating system on older computers…
5 Ultimate Ways To Modernize Your Apps For Windows 11
October 1, 2021
Delphi offers a modern, robust & enterprise-grade UI developer environment with Visual Component Library (VCL) for Windows only and FireMonkey (FMX) for cross-platform development. Delphi VCL offers the latest features and modern UI controls for your Windows app…
How To Control Windows 11 Rounded Corners In Your App
September 10, 2021
As I hope you’re aware by now – RAD Studio 11 Alexandria is now available! The Windows IDE contains a whole ton of features, and it’s launching just ahead of Microsoft’s official release of the beautifully redesigned Windows 11. We wrote about the…
Announcing the Availability of RAD Studio 11 Alexandria
September 10, 2021
Embarcadero is pleased to announce the release of Delphi 11, C++Builder 11 and RAD Studio 11. RAD Studio 11 Alexandria builds on the feature set of the 10.4 releases and offers many new features, including an improved user experience with a High DPI IDE.
In this blog post, we want to highlight some of the main new features and enhancements in RAD 11. This release introduces numerous new…