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Wednesday, 24. June 2015
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What's new and fixed in RAD Studio, Delphi and C++Builder XE8 Subscription Update 1
Sip from the Firehose
– Two articles on our DocWiki and Community site provide the details about what is new and fixed in the recently released RAD Studio, Delphi and C++Builder XE8 Subscription Update 1. The update is available via the registered user downloads are (both in ISO and Web install versions). You can tell if ...
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A new Industrial Revolution?
TURBU Tech
– I’ve written before about the history of steel, how it’s been around for millennia, but was of limited use to civilization as a whole until the details of its manufacture were published. It’s impossible to overstate what a pivotal moment in human history the publication of steel ...
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20 years ago today: Here’s a nickel kid. Go buy yourself a real computer.
The Wiert Corner
– An eternal Dilbert strip that is based on the tiny Here’s a nickel kid. Go buy yourself a real computer fragment from single.h: #if _FP_W_TYPE_SIZE < 32 #error "Here's a nickel kid. Go buy yourself a real computer." #endif 20 years ago, we were in the autumn of the 16-bit computing era, ...
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Aspect Oriented Programming in Delphi
The Wiert Corner
– I’ve been doing Aspect Oriented Programming (AOP) in .NET for a long while, mostly using PostSharp LAOS as that was the first AOP .NET library I encountered (5 years ago it became PostSharp 2.0, now it is already at its 10th anniversary!). AOP allows you to perform separate of concerns (SoC) ...