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Thursday, 15. August 2013
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CodeRage 8 Delphi Conference Call for Papers and Pre-Registration
Delphi Insider
– Join Embarcadero and software development experts from around the world at CodeRage – the totally free, totally technical, online conferences dedicated to technology and development. Save the Date: CodeRage Delphi is coming October 15-17, 2013! ...
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3rd PGD Challenge: At Your Command!
Pascal Game Development
– Thank you all for taking an interest in the 3rd PGD Challenge! The third challenge's theme will be 'At Your Command!'. You goal will be to make a playable game or demo that features a singular or multiple characters that you cannot control directly, but instead must give orders or manipulate them in ...
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Android application with Delphi
Behind the connection
– The next version of Delphi will include a new compiler for the Android ARM Platform. This compiler is based on LLVM architecture like Delphi for IOS compiler. It will produce native code (That is ARM assembly language) which is executed on your device (Phone, tablet of whatever). You''ll said: ...
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A Case of Insensitivity
Te Waka o Delphi
– I closed my previous post with an observation that the code for initialising an iOS user interface programmatically, as translated from equivalent Objective-C, contained a potential gotcha. I now have a little more time to expand on that. Loose Ends This is the code we ended up with last time: You ...
Wednesday, 14. August 2013
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Marco blogs about the Android build and package process
JT @ Embarcadero
– Enjoy: http://blog.marcocantu.com/blog/compiling_android_apps_delphi.html ~/jt Share This | Email this page to a friend
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Compiling Android Apps with Delphi
Marco's Tech Blog
– The next version of Delphi will include a new compiler for the Android ARM platform. It is a native code compiler, producing binary code (and not Java Dalvik bytecode). Up to now, the only option for native Android apps was using C++ and some low level code. Delphi, instead, offers a higher-level ...
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Get Ready to Create Android Apps with Delphi and RAD Studio
Delphi Insider
– We just set up a new web page where we'll gather the latest information on the upcoming version of Delphi and RAD Studio for Android. Below is the next update of the web page content that includes two new blog posts from Marco Cantu and Jim McKeeth about the Delphi Android compiler and SDK, NDK and ...
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On the reference counting bugs in Delphi
The Programming Works
– Delphi allows to access an object instance via object reference and interface reference at the same time. Consider this code: program RefCounts; {$APPTYPE CONSOLE} uses SysUtils; procedure Test; var Obj: TInterfacedObject; II: IInterface; begin Obj:= TInterfacedObject.Create; ...
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On the reference counting bugs in Delphi
The Programming Works
– Delphi allows to access an object instance via object reference and interface reference at the same time. Consider this code: program RefCounts; {$APPTYPE CONSOLE} uses SysUtils; procedure Test; var Obj: TInterfacedObject; II: IInterface; begin Obj:= TInterfacedObject.Create; ...
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Sneak Peak: Android SDK, NDK and Device Support in Delphi
The PodCast at Delphi.org
– A juicy sneak peak of the Android support in the SDK Manager and Project manager being developed in the beta. This video shows the updates to the SDK Manager to support the Android SDK & NDK. These can be installed and configured automatically, or you can install them on your own and configure ...
Tuesday, 13. August 2013
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A Delphi Component Directory on Google+
Lars Fosdal
– Now that Delphi Developers Community is inching towards 2000 members, the component update posts are perhaps not taking over, but there certainly is a bit more activity. So - I decided to make another crowd sourced community for sharing components and resources. I hope my fellow Delphi developers ...
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FireMonkey Icons on my Google Nexus 4
Marco's Tech Blog
– I just "spotted" some FireMonkey icons among the applications installed in my Google Nexus 4, a great Android device (by the way). Here is a screenshot (captured with a Delphi Windows application!).
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Android Second in the US with 52%
Marco's Tech Blog
– Just read a "fantastic" article on iOS continued dominance in the US, couldn't resist blogging. The original post was "Apple remains the No. 1 smartphone brand in the US", and this is clearly true. However the "derivative" article adds a spin to it "40% of U.S. Smartphone Users Carry an iOS Device", ...
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DWScript WebServer in the metered cloud
DelphiTools
– I’ve now been running the DWScript Sample Web Server for 8 months in a metered host (Ikoula’s 1€/month VM), so it’s time for a more formal introduction article. It served web pages and JSON dynamically generated by DWScript, using an SQLite database for storage. It ran on a Windows ...
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Data Visualization with Ray Konopka
The PodCast at Delphi.org
– I am really looking forward to Ray Konopka‘s webinar on data visualization with Delphi and RAD Studio. Hopefully you will get a chance to join in too! Join Embarcadero and Delphi expert Ray Konopka to learn about data visualization in a new RAD in Action technical webinar: Data Visualization ...
