31 Days of RAD Studio XE2 Tutorial Series
Are you a Delphi Developer ? Do you want to know the features of RAD Studio XE2 and get started developing Applications for Windows , iOS etc. ? var infolink_pid = 373515; var infolink_wsid = 1; Below are the links for the 31 Days of RAD Studio XE2 Tutorial Series from embarcadero that can help you learn about RAD Studio XE2 and tools involved with it . Intro to 31 RAD Studio XE2 Tutorials in Decemb Read More....Categories: Delphi Tags: 31 Days of RAD Studio XE2, Delphi, RAD Studio
VerySimpleXML – a lightweight Delphi XML reader and writer
Dennis D. Spreen , in his blog announces “VerySimpleXML – a lightweight Delphi XML reader and writer” that can be used for small well-formed XML files and Configuration files . Dennis explains what VerySimpleXML supports and does not support . Dennis also provides different possibilities of different components used for XML Parsing in Delphi that includes OmniXML , NativeXml, ADOM, SAX, libxml2, D Read More....Categories: Delphi Tags: Delphi, Parser, VerySimpleXML, XML
Delphi XAML(Metro) App for Windows 8 by Thom Gerdes
Just found an interesting post on Google + by Thom Gerdes where Gerdes discusses about the WinRT library in Windows 8 and how to get a Delphi Application up and running on WinRT. var infolink_pid = 373515; var infolink_wsid = 1; With this article, Thom Gerdes provides the possibilities that it’s possible to create Metro style apps using Delphi. Know more about the Delphi XAML App here Read More....RAD Studio XE2 World Tour in more than 30 countries
Here comes one of the biggest events from Embarcadero which provides the first hadn look of the new released of Delphi , C++ Builder , RadPHP … This time , the event is schedules to be held in 30 countries with more than 70 events . Some of the new things with the current release include Create GPU-powered FireMonkey applications that will keep your customers engaged Build 64-bit Delphi applications to take Read More....Categories: Delphi Tags: C++ Builder, Delphi, event, RAD Studio XE2, SWEEPSTAKES, world tour
Delphi everywhere – Mac, iOS , Android, Blackberry, Windows Phone …
Just found an interesting comment from David Intersimone in one of his Blog post “Want more….Food” in Sip from the Firehose ( David I’s (David Intersimone) Embarcadero blog about programming, languages, databases, history, and more. ) . “We are putting Delphi (and C++Builder) everywhere this year and over the next 5 years. Today you can use Delphi for Desktop, Client/Server, Multi-Tier, Cloud, Read More....Categories: .NET, Delphi, Windows Phone 7 Tags: Android, Delphi, IOS, iPhone, Mac, Mango, Windows Phone
Delphi Certification Program for Developers announced
Embarcadero has officially announced the Certification programs for Developers . This will provide the delphi developers to demonstrate their delphi skills … The Newly announced Delphi Certification program will have 2 levels 1. Developer Developer Certification This certification covers some of the topics that include Delphi Fundamentals Data types, variables, and Constants Procedures and Functions Classes Read More....Categories: Delphi Tags: certification, Delphi
COOPER – Object Pascal for Java and Android
In the video below , Jim McKeeth , Developer Evangelist talks about the Project COOPER preview and provide a overview of OXYGENE ( Object Pascal for .NET ) . var infolink_pid = 373515; var infolink_wsid = 1; COOPER is a true Object Pascal for Java and Android and Jim McKeeth shows a demo of the project that is in preview and also discuss about the project COOPER . Jim MCKeeth also mentions that C Read More....Categories: Delphi Tags: .NET, Android, COOPER, java, Jim McKeeth, microsoft, Object Pascal, Oxygene
Delphi IDE – Themes for the Editor
Rodrigo , one of the long time Delphi Developer has been working on one of his personal project “Delphi IDE Theme Editor” that allows the developers to change the color scheme of the Delphi Editor. The Theme Editor that was written in Delphi XE supports Delphi 7 , Delphi 2005 , RAD Studio 2007 / 2009 / 2010 / XE and also supports the importing of .vssettings ( Visual Studio themes ) . var infolink Read More....Categories: Delphi Tags: Delphi, Delphi 2005, Delphi 7, Delphi XE, IDE, RAD Studio 2007, Rodrigo, themes
Download – Blaise Pascal Magazine free special issue on Delphi Starter
Blaise Pascal Magazine have just released a free downloadable magazine ( special issue ) dedicated to Delphi XE Starter edition , the new edition of Delphi for the starters . The following topics are addressed in the current issue . Delphi XE Starter edition reviewed by Howard Page Clark Delphi XE Starter try: a littel Mailserver by Jim Duff ClientDataset: what to do if you dont have it? Get kbmMemTable CodeGear Read More....Categories: Delphi Tags: Blaise Pascal, Delphi, kbmMemTable CodeGear, starter XE
New Delphi XE WallPaper Available
Embarcedero has released cool new Delphi Wallpapers . The images / wallpaper are available in 3 different sizes and require you to Login with the EDN membership ( You can register for one free here ) . var infolink_pid = 373515; var infolink_wsid = 1; The file is 2.8 MB in size which is available in the following sizes 1024X768 1280X800 1280X900 You can download the Wallpaper here Read More....Delphi Labs Series – DataSnap Tutorial by Pawel
Pawel Glowacki has started a new series of delphi tutorials called “Delphi Labs!” which contains the technical article as well as instructions on bulding the applications in Delphi . The first few one’s are more focussed on DataSnap and will be built and explained with Delphi XE Win32 VCL Forms . var infolink_pid = 373515; var infolink_wsid = 1; Here’s first of the video that Read More....Categories: Delphi Tags: Delphi, Delphi Labs, Delphi XE, Pawel Glowacki, VCL, Win32, youtube
Error when processing Crystal Report “Operation illegal on linked parameter”
I was recently caught up with this Error “Operation illegal on linked parameter” when working with the Crystal Reports and solution seems to be pretty simple too . When you run a Crystal Report which inturn contains the SubReports , the Crystal Report issues the following error: Operation illegal on linked parameter The Error Message is preceded by the ReportName that is processed. var infolink_pid Read More....Categories: .NET, Crystal Reports, Delphi, Tools, Visual Studio 2010 Tags: Crystal Report, linked parameter, Sub Report, Visual Studio 2010
Skype and Delphi . What’s the Relation ??? and the Quality Applications built with Delphi
Skype is a software that allows users to make voice , video calls or sent text messages over internet. I never realised that the application that i use ( skype ) was developed using Delphi . I found this information in the following links Good Quality Applications Built with Delphi Skype Shop Here is the further information on the skype .
Categories: Delphi, General, Tools Tags: Applications, Beyond Compare, c#, Cocoa, Delphi, Inno Setup, internet, Linux, MySQL, Objective-C, Pascal, Skype, Skype API, TOAD, TuneUp Utilities, windows, Winter Olympics 2010, youtube
Delphi is recommended over .NET ,PHP and Java ?
I read an article in one of the the popular site, The Register on Exam board deletes C and PHP from CompSci A-levels The article states that the Exam Board ( Schools teaching the Assessment and Qualifications Alliance ) will withdraw C# ,C and PHP from the syllabus of A-level computer science programme following the low intake of the above programming languages . The pdf document in the article also states that
Categories: .NET, C#, Delphi, F#, General, Visual Studio 2010 Tags: c#, Delphi, PHP, Problem solving, RAD, Schools teaching the Assessment and Qualifications Alliance, stable
Delphi and Database Components
These following components have been used for the database access since the introduction of Delphi. BDE ( Deprecated ) BDE and SQL Links ( Deprecated ) dbGO - Wrapper components for ADO Interbase Express - Specialized interbase components BDP - Wrapper for ADO.NET/Delphi ( Deprecated )
Categories: Delphi Tags: ADO, BDE, BDP, Borland Database Engine, Connected Data, dbExpress, dbGO, Delphi, Deprecated, Interbase Expres, Pascal, SQL Links, wrappers
BDE and NVARCHAR . Should i go for ADO or dbExpress ?
Last week , i was working on a task that basically supports the use of SQL Server 2005 instead of Oracle . The following Interesting observations were made during this time . The Project used a lot of BDE components ( TQuery , TDatabase , TTable ) , which connects to the Oracle through the driver Oracle Driver that comes with the Delphi 7.
Degisy Data Suite for Delphi 7
Degisy Data Suite is a package of Visual Component Library ( VCL ) components for accessing the Paradox and DBASE Database . The components are inherited from the TDataSet class and thus guarantees a full compatibility with standard DB Controls .
Categories: Delphi, General Tags: ADO, BDE, Borland Database Engine, C++ Builder 6, components, database, DB Controls, DBASE, Degisy Data, Delphi 5, package, paradox, TDataSet, Torry's Delphi site, VCL, Visual Component Library
TQuery and RequestLive in Delphi 7
TQuery component in Delphi enables your applications to use SQL syntax to access data from the database like paradox,Oracle etc. We perform the following steps to use the TQuery component . 1. Create the TQuery Component.This can be done either by dropping the component on top the designer or during the runtime
Delphi 7 , MCafee and Virus
Recently , when i wrote an application in Delphi 7 and tried to compile the program , the virus scanner identified it immediately as a virus and then deleted the exe. I was in a shock for few weeks while making some research on it to see if i was really creating a virus while compiling the Delphi Program.I was also worried if it was the virus that affects the Delphi 7 IDE that was in news recently.
Categories: Delphi Tags: application, Delphi, Delphi 7, MCafee, PWS - Banker, scanner, virtual machine, virus
