Tip: Delphi on Vista to work in XP mode
During the CG’s chat session few days ago, small discussion happened – how to make Delphi to ignore Vista on Vista. No surprise, but it is very easy and feature was in Windows for a few versions...
View ArticleDeveloping for Windows Vista
Two weeks ago we have discussed some of the implications and inconveniences developers and users faced when introduced to Windows Vista. What makes Vista so “unfriendly” for developers? As it had...
View ArticleDelphi logos – going forward
I want to give a quick update about Delphi logos posted on my web-site. It has been officially reconfirmed, logos present on the page are allowed to be used as affiliation logos but with one exception:...
View ArticleSo it began: Tiburón in the news – July 25, 2008
Now we finally can talk about a new version of RAD Studio - Tiburón. Did you miss some of the posts? Check the list below for most comprehensive list of posts about upcomming Tiburon release. by David...
View ArticleTiburón: Why Unicode IS important
There is a hot discussion brewing in public about importance of the Unicode support in upcoming version of Delphi (Tiburón). There are people who do not see it as something to spend time on in current...
View ArticleFrom Inprise to Tiburón. Fall and rise of development tools.
First, if you were looking for information about Hyndai’s sporty compact, it is not about it. CodeGear joined Embarcadero and finally is free to do what they suppose to do for many years now – develop...
View ArticleDelphi 2009 beta: Installation improvements
Over the span of few weeks I have had “hot” conversation in public NG about speed of installation and that R&D team should do something about it. Good news For people who worried about future...
View ArticleWas: Delphi in the workgroup
In his post today, Marshall Fryman discsusses problems with shared development environment or workgroup development. Yes, it could be a complex problem which is rarelly addressed. Note. Even though we...
View ArticleDelphi, methods and default values. Convenience or contract enforcement?
Delphi, methods and default values. Being somewhat unique in methods declaration for the classes, Delphi requires you to have proper method parameters declaration, but: You do not have to have any...
View ArticleAssert is your friend… not an end-user’s
As a long time Delphi and C# programmer one become used to some features of the language and may not go deep into “philosophical” thinking about such features. This often happen with Asserts… What is...
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