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VOTERAD Is Not No-Code: Why Delphi Still Dominates Windows Desktop Development After 30 Years
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RAD Is Not No-Code: Why Delphi Still Dominates Windows Desktop Development After 30 Years The no-code movement is having its moment. Articles proclaim its death, its rebirth, its transformation. But amid all this noise, there’s… … Read more
3 days ago in Delphi, FireMonkey, vcl, windows
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From 30 Years of Delphi to the Modern Web: My Journey Into 2026
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From 30 Years of Delphi to the Modern Web: My Journey Into 2026 A personal reflection on three decades of desktop development, and what comes next The Landscape Has Changed I started with Delphi before… … Read more
6 days ago in Delphi, FireMonkey, RAD Studio, vcl, windows
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GitHub Is Not a Backup (And Why That Matters)
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GitHub Is Not a Backup (And Why That Matters) I came across something this morning that made me pause: a developer celebrating their move from daily ZIP files to GitHub, calling it their “backup solution.”… … Read more
1 week ago in .NET, ASP.NET Core, Delphi, FireMonkey, Next.js, React, Training, typescript, vcl, windows
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Random Numbers in Delphi: When the RTL is Good Enough (And When It Isn’t)
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Random Numbers in Delphi: When the RTL is Good Enough (And When It Isn’t) I recently came across several Delphi implementations in which developers used their own random number generators, apparently unaware of—or unconvinced by—the… … Read more
1 week ago in Delphi, FireMonkey, RAD Studio, vcl, windows
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TStringList: The Swiss Army Knife You’re Probably Underusing
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TStringList: The Swiss Army Knife You’re Probably Underusing If you’ve been writing Delphi code for any length of time, you’ve used TStringList. It’s the go-to container for managing lists of strings. But here’s the thing:… … Read more
2 weeks ago in Delphi, FireMonkey, RAD Studio, vcl, windows
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🎅 Santa’s Sleigh: A Festive Delphi VCL Experiment 🎄
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🎅 Santa’s Sleigh: A Festive Delphi VCL Experiment 🎄 Happy Holidays to the Delphi Community! ✨ As the holiday season wraps us in its magical embrace, I… … Read more
3 weeks ago in Delphi, RAD Studio, windows
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A Christmas Carol for Delphi Developers: “AI Humbug!” … or Maybe Not? 🎄
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A Christmas Carol for Delphi Developers: “AI Humbug!” … or Maybe Not? 🎄 Every December, you can hear it echo across developer forums: “AI? Bah, humbug! It doesn’t help with real Delphi code!” If you’ve… … Read more
3 weeks ago in Delphi, RAD Studio, windows
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Looking Forward to Speaking at TMS Training Days 2026 in Rotterdam!
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Looking Forward to Speaking at TMS Training Days 2026 in Rotterdam! I’m very excited to share some great news — TMS Software has announced the next edition of TMS Training Days, which will take place… … Read more
4 weeks ago in Delphi, firedac, linux, RAD Studio, Training, windows
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Why IBExpert Remains My Go-To Tool for Firebird Database Management
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Why IBExpert Remains My Go-To Tool for Firebird Database Management After 30 years in software development, I’ve learned that specialized tools almost alw… … Read more
2 months ago in Delphi, firedac, linux, RAD Studio, windows
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Why Mark J. Price’s “C# 14 and .NET 10” Belongs on Every Modern .NET Developer’s Desk
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Why Mark J. Price’s “C# 14 and .NET 10” Belongs on Every Modern .NET Developer’s Desk A Comprehensive Update That Justifies Its Place on Your Shelf This is a book review for C# 14 and… … Read more
2 months ago in .NET, ASP.NET Core, linux, macos, Training, windows
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Migrationsstrategie und Planung: Von Delphi zu Next.js (Teil 5 von 5)
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Migrationsstrategie und Planung: Von Delphi zu Next.js (Teil 5 von 5) Das große Ganze Wir haben TypeScript-Grundlagen, React-Komponenten und die Next.js-Architektur behandelt. Jetzt sprechen wir über das, was wirklich zählt: Wie Sie Ihre Delphi-Anwendu… … Read more
2 months ago in Delphi, Next.js, React, Training
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Migration Strategy and Planning: From Delphi to Next.js (Part 5 of 5)
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Migration Strategy and Planning: From Delphi to Next.js (Part 5 of 5) The Complete Picture We’ve covered TypeScript fundamentals, React components, and Next.js architecture. Now let’s talk about what really matters: how to actually migrate… … Read more
2 months ago in Delphi, Next.js, React, Training
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Next.js verstehen: Struktur und Architektur (Teil 4 von 5)
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Next.js verstehen: Struktur und Architektur (Teil 4 von 5) Das große Ganze Sie haben TypeScript (Teil 2) und React Components (Teil 3) gelernt. Jetzt lassen Sie uns verstehen, wie Next.js alles zu einem vollständigen Application… … Read more
2 months ago in Delphi, Next.js, React, Training
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Understanding Next.js: Structure and Architecture (Part 4 of 5)
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Understanding Next.js: Structure and Architecture (Part 4 of 5) The Big Picture You’ve learned TypeScript (Part 2) and React components (Part 3). Now let’s understand how Next.js brings it all together into a complete application… … Read more
2 months ago in Delphi, Next.js, React, Training
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