The Wiert Corner - irregular stream of stuff: jpluimers
Thanks Samaliani for posting a Delphi GetWinControlName function as answer to Is there a way to get a VCL Control’s name through the windows API?The cool thing: it works across processes (as long as...
View Articletwm’s blog: Segmentation fault on startup in Delphi XE6 Firemonkey...
After I attended the Delphi Power Workshop on mobile development with Delphi XE6 in Essen last week, the mobile development virus has taken hold of me. So I tried successfully to compile the demo apps...
View ArticleFirebird News: More details about 1.7 Terabyte Firebird SQL database
Some days ago ib surgeon published an article about the relationship between Firebird performance and databases growth, where they have tested the 1.7 Terabyte Firebird SQL database. Here you can find...
View ArticleDr.Bob's Delphi Notes: Weblog back online...
When I came home from the Delphi Developer Days 2014 event in Frankfurt, my good-old web server running Windows Server 2003 was making a lot of noise, and started to shut itself off (without the "help"...
View Articletwm’s blog: Delphi IDE Explorer Expert for Delphi XEx
Based on a similar expert by David Hoyle for Delphi 3/4/5, which I found on Embarcadero CodeCentral, I have written the Delphi IDE Explorer Expert for Delphi XE .. XE6. It is a package based expert...
View ArticleThe Wiert Corner - irregular stream of stuff: jpluimers
Talking about Danny Thorpe: he also posted a nice hint on threading methods for ancient Delphi versions that equally applies to DLL exports in any Delphi version, even any programming...
View Articletwm’s blog: When TAB jumps to the next row
I just stumbled over an oddity in TJvDbGrid (which probably also applies to the standard Delphi TDbGrid):Including dgTab in the grid’s Options resulted in TAB moving the cursor to the next row rather...
View ArticleFirebird News: Clad Genius using Firebird
It seems that Clad Genius (intelligent software for posting ads in classified sites) uses Firebird.
View ArticleTPersistent: EMBT gets a Swift Kick in the Assetts
In case you haven’t heard yet, Apple has created a new language meant to be more friendly than Objective C. They call it Swift, and it is aptly named judging from the benchmarks which show it to be...
View Articletwm’s blog: TStringList.CaseSensitive
Did you know that TStringList has got a property called CaseSensitive? It’s no surprise that it is used when comparing the strings while sorting.But did you know that it defaults to FALSE?WTF?(This is...
View ArticleDelphi Code Monkey: I officially hate hate hate the WITH statement.
This hilariously awful piece of code is from FooBars (fobar.pas), the name of the vendor has been removed so I can feel better about placing it up here to be openly criticized:procedure...
View ArticleFirebird News: ADO.NET provider 4.2.0.0 for Firebird is ready
ADO.NET provider 4.2.0.0 for Firebird is ready and you can find more at http://blog.cincura.net/233462-ado-net-provider-4-2-0-0-for-firebird-is-ready/.
View ArticleFirebird News: CopyCat Replication Engine v. 3.06.0 released !
Microtec is pleased to announce a new release of our CopyCat Replication Engine, version 3.06.0 ! CopyCat is a set of Delphi / C++Builder components providing customizable replication for Firebird,...
View ArticleFirebird News: All about transactions
IBSurgeon guys published some pictures of the “All about transactions” seminar that just happened in Moscow. You may recognize some of our Firebird fellows there...
View ArticleFirebird News: FirebirdSQL driver for Go (golang) with support for Firebird...
Hajime Nakagami created a Firebird SQL driver for Go with support for Firebird 3.0 Auth protocol (SRP) in pure golang
View ArticleCastle Game Engine news: 1. First of all, Michalis is very happy to announce...
1. First of all, Michalis is very happy to announce that a new game using Castle Game Engine is in development. The game is called "Venice", https://www.facebook.com/Venicethegame . It's a...
View ArticleFirebird News: Database .NET 11.7 released
Database .NET is an innovative, powerful and intuitive multiple database management tool, With it you can Browse objects, Design tables, Edit rows, Export data and Run queries with a consistent...
View ArticleAndreano Lanusse | Technology and Software Development: Performance benchmark...
Thomas Grubb from Words from a Delphi CodeSmith blog, did a fantastic job comparing performance from Delphi 2010 to XE6. His motivation around this benchmark was to validate Delphi Quality,...
View ArticleFirebird News: Only 3 days left on our 75% FIFA World Cup discount on all our...
We’re offering a 75% FIFA World Cup special discount on all our database development products! We’re a company offering several database development tools, our tools include test data generator tools...
View ArticleFirebird News: Firebird Developers Day
The 11th edition of the Firebird Developers Day (Brazilian) Conference will happen in 30/August, in Piracicaba-SP. More details to be announced soon.
View Article