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VOTEInternational Pascal Congress in Salamanca
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Dear fellow readers, I’d like to invite you to International Pascal Congress which will happen from 3rd to 7th July this year in beautiful Salamanca, Spain.(Not sure you want to go to Salamanca? Think again.)Although… – Details…
2 weeks ago in Delphi, pascal, presentations
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"Design Patterns", rescheduled
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For the last Delphi meeting in Slovenia this year we have organized a small workshop about Design Patterns. As usual, it is intended for Slovenian programmers and will be given in the Slovenian language.Read more… – Details…
6 months ago in Delphi, Design Patterns, presentations
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"Design Patterns" workshop in Ljubljana
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For the last Delphi meeting in Slovenia this year we have organized a small workshop about Design Patterns. As usual, it is intended for Slovenian programmers and will be given in the Slovenian language.Read more… – Details…
8 months ago in presentations
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We’ll meet again (finally)!
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After two long-distance years we are finally moving back to normality, starting with a Slovenian RAD Studio meeting next Wednesday in Ljubljana.Po dveh letih virtualnih konferenc vas končno spet vabimo na srečanje v živo! Za… – Details…
1 year ago in cbuilder, Delphi, presentations, RAD Studio
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Slovenian Delphi 11 Webinar
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Just a short notice for Slovenian readers – In case you missed it, next week you’ll be able to join a Slovenian webinar about Delphi 11. Register here— Published under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license – Details…
2 years ago in Delphi, presentations
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Readers-writer lock – Part 4: Improving TLightweightMREW
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While the TLightweightMREW is quite handy, it is not perfect. There’s a weird assymmetry in it. On all operating systems that Delphi can compile for, read locks are reentrant (recursive) while write locks are not. In other words,… – Details…
2 years ago in Delphi, multithreading, programming, synchronization
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Readers-writer lock – Part 3: Some numbers
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In order to convince you that a readers-writer lock is not a stupid idea, I should finally show some numbers. In this article I’ll present a minimalistic (but still real-life) example which allows us to… – Details…
2 years ago in Delphi, multithreading, programming, synchronization
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Readers-writer lock – Part 2: Implementation
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In the previous installment I introduced the idea of a readers-writer lock. Today I’ll look into readers-writer lock implementations (yes, multiple) that are available in the Delphi run-time library.Read more »— Published under the Creative… – Details…
2 years ago in Delphi, multithreading, programming, synchronization
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Readers-writer lock – Part 1: Why?
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One of the pleasant surprises in Delphi 10.4.1 was the addition of a new readers-writer lock implementation TLightweightMREW. While it was probably not noticed by most of the users, I was quite happy to see… – Details…
3 years ago in Delphi, multithreading, programming, synchronization
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OmniThreadLibrary 3.07.8
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New OmniThreadLibrary is out! Get it while it’s hot!Version 3.07.8 is mostly a bugfix release. It fixes few small bugs and enables support for Delphi 10.4.You can get it now on git, download the ZIP… – Details…
3 years ago in Delphi, multithreading, OmniThreadLibrary, Open Source
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Top three Delphi 10.4 features
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Delphi 10.4 has just been released (turn here for a great overview) and has some nice enhancements even for us, die-hard Windows developers. It is too early to give any deep analysis as I have… – Details…
3 years ago
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Long live Delphi!
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Something great has happened on this day, 25 years ago.It was the sign of Aquarius. People were listening to Creep. And the AppBuilder was released.You don’t know AppBuilder? Sure you do! It was developed and —… – Details…
3 years ago in Delphi, delphi25th
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Sales! Sales! Sales!
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Parallel Programming with OmniThreadLibrarye-book: 50% offprinted book: 25% off (use coupon BLACKFRIDAY25)Delphi High Performancee-book: 72% offHands-on Design Patterns with Delphie-book: 80% off— Published under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 … – Details…
4 years ago in Delphi; programming; books
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ITDevCon X
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The ITDevCon X – the tenth edition! – has just ended and boy was it a blast! (As usual, I should say.)This was my seventh ITDevCon conference and I always like to visit it. This… – Details…
4 years ago in Delphi, ITDevCon, presentations
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CompareValue for booleans
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CompareValue function is incredibly practical when you are writing comparers (functions that determine how some data structure is ordered). System.Math and System.StrUtils define a bunch of functions that can be used to compare integers, doubles,… – Details…
4 years ago in Delphi, programming, tips
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