The Wiert Corner - irregular stream of stuff: jpluimers
The NEXTGEN family of Delphi compilers for the Mobile platforms changed quite a bit of things.Most of it has been covered by various blogs posts. A non exhaustive list of ones I liked:Delphi Language...
View ArticleFirebird News: The Lazarus team is glad to announce the release of Lazarus...
The Lazarus team is glad to announce the release of Lazarus 1.0.12. This is a bug fix release, built with the current Free Pasca Compiler 2.6.2. Here is the list of changes for Lazarus and Free Pascal:...
View ArticleFirebird News: NBackup support in DotNet FirebirdClient
NBackup via Services API is landed in DotNet FirebirdClient
View ArticleThe road to Delphi: Delphi Dev. Shell Tools – New features 2
I just added a set of new features to the Delphi Dev. Shell Tools Settings options, Checksum calculation (CRC32, MD4, MD5, SHA1, SHA256, SHA384, SHA512), ,menu customization, copy the content of the...
View ArticleTPersistent: EMBT Looking for Staff
EMBT has numerous postings for positions if you are interested in applying. There are jobs in the US, Romainia and Spain. They are even looking for a Senior VP of Marketing, a position which I...
View ArticleFirebird News: GSOC LibreOffice Firebird Integration Weekly Update 13
New GSOC update for the previous week with current status of the firebird-sdbc driver : Progress this week: - Made libatomic-ops buildable meaning that we should now be able to build embedded firebird...
View ArticleLeonardo's blog: Lazarus + PostgreSql's JSON (your secret weapon)
Hi, today I've read the news about the new PostgreSql 9.3 and, as usual, I went directly to the Release Anouncement, pretty impressive stuff. The part that caught my attention was the JSON related...
View ArticlePARMAJA: Metallic: New theme for WordPress was born
I made new theme for WordPress, I call it Metalic, used for my site.AdvantagesCSS3, Modern stylingNo images at all, only your logo at the cornerMobile style, if you open your site/blog in a mobile, it...
View ArticleDelphiTools.info: Setting up a Windows 2008 for the metered cloud – part 1
In DWScript WebServer in the metered cloud, I mentioned setting up a light weight Windows 2008 r2 Virtual Private Server to serve as web server host. A parallel series of articles deals with the...
View ArticleFirebird News: SOCI -The C++ Database Access Library 3.2.2 released with...
From: Mateusz Loskot I'm very pleased to announce release of SOCI 3.2.2 which is mainly a bugfix release with some improvements and features too. The source packages are available for download from...
View ArticleIt's a blong, blong, blong road...: ‘Dynamic’ Delphi/C++ samples on...
Many of you will have already bumped into this information, but I’m posting it for the benefit of those who haven’t come across it.In much the same way as how the static RAD Studio online documentation...
View ArticleIt's a blong, blong, blong road...: Delphi for Android (aka Delphi XE5 aka...
Blimey, that took me by surprise (again)! I figured it was coming fairly soon, but I didn’t realise quite that soon.Anyway, Delphi XE5 is here (as is RAD Studio XE5 and siblings), as Tim Del Chiaro on...
View ArticleDelphi Code Monkey: XE5 Trial Download and Install Experience
I haven't received any SA emails, but XE5 is up and the trial is downloadable now, so go try it out folks.I downloaded the trial and it installed and activated the trial flawlessly. The android stuff...
View ArticleTPersistent: XE5 “Special” Upgrade a Bargain?
I just checked out the pricing for the XE5 “special” (from XE4) upgrade for Delphi XE5 Professional. It’s a whopping $499 CAD where the “regular” upgrade (Delphi 2010-XE3) is $549 CAD. Considering the...
View ArticleTim Anderson's ITWriting: Embarcadero RAD Studio XE5 (Delphi) for Android now...
Today Embarcadero released RAD Studio XE5 which lets you build apps for Windows, Mac, iOS and Android. You can also buy Delphi XE5 separately if you prefer.Embarcadero’s release cycle is relatively...
View ArticleTPersistent: Geolocation for XE5 not Working?
I just checked to see if the XE5 World Tour had been expanded to include any cities on the west coast of Canada and they have! Apparently my previous post has gone unaddressed, even though I pointed...
View ArticleDr.Bob's Delphi Notes: Sept 7th, 2013 - RAD in Action! and PasCon
The source files and slides from my Delphi XE5 iOS Development session at the RAD in Action! and PasCon of September 7th, 2013 in Leiden, are available for download now.
View ArticleTe Waka o Pascal: Not so Special Upgrade Pricing for XE5
XE5 is officially out today, and the online store now has pricing for the new release. Being a scant 6 months since XE4 was released, with a $49 special upgrade price for XE3 Pro customers, I looked to...
View ArticleDr.Bob's Delphi Notes: Delphi and RAD Studio XE5 Released
Embarcadero just released Delphi, C++Builder and RAD Studio XE5, see http://www.embarcadero.com/products/rad-studio for general information.
View ArticleTe Waka o Pascal: A Shaggy Dog Goes for a Breath of Fresh Air
It has been a frustrating week for me in some regards. It all started with the news of Microsoft acquiring Nokia. At first I paid it no real attention. I have never had a Windows Phone and my few...
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