Firebird News: IPv6 support support landed in trunk
IPv6 support is now landed in firebird trunk , please test ipv6 support from Firebird 3.x snapshots
View ArticleThe Wiert Corner - irregular stream of stuff: jpluimers
Steve Maughan posted a great question on G+ last week:JCL & JVCL – What are the Real Gems in these Tool SetsThe resulting thread is full of people answering with their favorite JVCL and JCL...
View ArticleFirebird News: FDB Python driver for Firebird v1.4.2 is available for download.
This mostly bugfix version introduces a backward incompatible change to events API, so read the Release Notes before deployment.
View ArticleFirebird News: IBSurgeon FBMonLogger 1.5 is released
IBSurgeon is glad to announce the general availability of FBMonLogger 1.5. IBSurgeon FBMonLogger is a tool to analyse monitoring tables output in Firebird and find problems with slow SQL queries,...
View ArticleCastle Game Engine news: New exciting Spine improvements in our Castle Game...
New exciting Spine improvements in our Castle Game Engine!Spine allows to create great 2D game animations, that can be used within our engine. For example https://www.facebook.com/Venicethegame uses...
View ArticleDelphi Bistro: Delphi Jobs available in Alabama, NY, Paris and Seattle
If you want to come work for the coolest company that writes software using your favorite language, then now is the time to send me your resume! Email it to afletcher at wideorbit dot com.If you have...
View ArticleThe Wiert Corner - irregular stream of stuff: jpluimers
This should not be difficult to do, just time consuming. So it is on my research list to see how time consuming: build a TXMLDocument binding for OmniXML.This is to urge less people to try to parse XML...
View ArticleThe Podcast at Delphi.org: What is the Internet of Things?
You’ve no doubt seen talk of the Internet of Things, or the Internet of Everything even, but you may still wonder what it is. Well, it isn’t a product or a feature you will buy, it has more in common...
View ArticleThe Wiert Corner - irregular stream of stuff: jpluimers
A while ago I bumped into a funny problem with Delphi XE.I moved all the code from the .dpr in a Main unit (the IDE sometimes overwrites part of the DPR).This normally isn’t a problem, until Delphi...
View Articlejed-software.com: Did you purchased XE Plus Pack?
If you previously purchased XE Plus Pack and have moved onto Delphi XE2 or above, please contact me for you free upgrade license details.ClarificationXE Plus Pack ONLY works with Delphi XE.The XE2 Plus...
View ArticleFirebird News: 100 Open Source replacements for expensive software
Firebird is listed in the “100 Open Source Replacements for Expensive Applications” article: 31. Firebird Replaces Microsoft SQL Server Standard ($899 and up) Under development for more than three...
View ArticleFirebird News: Firebird Foundation members are eligible for discounts
The Firebird Foundation (FF) is the organization behind Firebird that actually pays for the salaries of the core developers. FF gets its money from associations, donations and sponsorship. Anyone can...
View ArticleThe Wiert Corner - irregular stream of stuff: jpluimers
Ever since the Delphi build engine got changed to MS Build in Delphi 2007, many people use Delphi build events. Their order is prebuild, prelink and postbuild (or maybe better spelled pre-build,...
View ArticleThe Wiert Corner - irregular stream of stuff: jpluimers
Please someone add the Software on a String blog to DelphiFeeds (:Great article on testing implementations of interfaces in a generic way. With examples in NUnit and DUnit.How do I test an interface?...
View ArticleFirebird News: Conference Report Firebird 2014 and presentations
On October 24-25, 2014 in Prague, we hosted an international conference of Firebird. Attended by 110 participants, 18 speakers presented 23 interesting presentations. The conference was open with core...
View ArticleTe Waka o Pascal: Visual Studio Pro for just $0 !!!
Not exactly hot off the presses but some people apparently seem still to be unaware that my suggestion for a Community Edition of Delphi has been picked up (some years later, mind you). Except that it...
View ArticleThe Wiert Corner - irregular stream of stuff: jpluimers
Using Delphi build-events (see my post Delphi prebuild/prelink/postbuild events), you can automate the process of signing your Delphi executables with a digital certificate.Below the steps for signing...
View ArticleThe Wiert Corner - irregular stream of stuff: jpluimers
A long while ago, I posted a detailed answer on what functions the default comparers actually were calling to get a feel for if they would apply or not answering delphi – What does the default...
View ArticleFirebird News: Firebird on 64-bit ARM Hardware (Ubuntu)
ARMv8 X-Gene X-C1 Development Systems, powered by Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, now available through Applied Micro’s developer enablement program. And you can install Firebird arm64 port on it
View ArticleFirebird News: Firebird ODBC driver 2.0.3 released
Firebird ODBC driver 2.0.3 is released today Updated information on on the ODBC driver page
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