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Michael Riley
Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you click through and make a purchase, at no extra cost to you. Your support helps keep this blog running… … Read more
2 years ago in tip-of-the-day
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Blueprint for Creating Delphi FMX Apps
Michael Riley
I just discovered an unlisted YouTube video Ray Konopka did in 2018 for Embarcadero’s CodeRage called “Mobile View Management with Ray Konopka from RodeRage 2018. Although the demo and source code for this presentation is based… … Read more
2 years ago in Delphi
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THE ULTIMATE BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO OBSIDIAN NOTES | How to Use Obsidian Notes
Michael Riley
I have just started to explore Personal Knowledge Management (PKM). Didn’t know it was a thing until a few days ago. Obsidian (https://obsidian.md) seems to be one of the most popular tools being used. This… … Read more
2 years ago in obsidian, pkm, zettelkasten
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Pseudo Code File Logic: Open > New > Save > Save As
Michael Riley
Just finished working out the logic for handling file logic:File OpenFile NewFile SaveFile Save AsThis assumes you are keeping track of the following:Current FilenameChanges to file dataI’ve been wrestling with this one for a few… … Read more
2 years ago in Delphi, tip-of-the-day
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Delphi FMX Desktop Development: Part 1
Michael Riley
Question: Is FMX Desktop Development Worth It?This is part 1 in a series dedicated to Delphi FMX Desktop development. I am in the process of converting an old VCL application to FMX. When I first… … Read more
2 years ago in Delphi, FMX
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DELPHICON 2023: Every APP Trick in Book with Ian Barker
Michael Riley
DELPHICON 2023: Every APP Trick in the Book with Ian Barker Timestamp links have been added to each of the individual sections of this presentation.Every App Trick in the Bookhttps://youtu.be/PJNnCP2JvIY?t=14829https://github.com/checkdigits/Every… … Read more
2 years ago in Delphi
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DELPHICON 2023 – User Interface Design with Actions by Ray Konopka
Michael Riley
Konopka does a fantastic job showing how to streamline the User Interface using Actions. This is a must see video from DELPHICON 2023.He starts out showing the typical way of coding in Delphi by using… … Read more
2 years ago in Delphi
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Use ChatGPT to Convert Other Language Source Code to Delphi
Michael Riley
If you’ve read some of my previous posts you know how much I’ve struggled to make the paradigm shift from being a top-down, procedural programmer to an OOP programmer. I’ve purchased several books on OOP…. … Read more
2 years ago in ChatGPT, Delphi
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Delphi Tip of the Day – Environment Variables used only by the Delphi IDE
Michael Riley
I wanted a quick, down-and-dirty, reference to only those variables used by the Delphi IDE. Inside the IDE you can navigate to Tools > Options > IDE > Environment Variables. This will list all the… … Read more
3 years ago in tip-of-the-day
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Delphi Tip of the Day – Auto Adjust FMX StringGrid Column Widths
Michael Riley
I’ve been playing around with the FMX StringGrid for the past three weeks. And I thought… “Wouldn’t it be nice if there was a way to automatically resize the column widths based on the values in… … Read more
3 years ago in Delphi
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Book Review: The Hungry Brain
Michael Riley
The Hungry Brain points out how the brain works. The brain (your brain) is conditioned by past food choices and conditions you to make future choices. There are strong cues at play and the stronger… … Read more
3 years ago in Books
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Book Review: Delphi GUI Programming with FireMonkey (Part 1)
Michael Riley
I purchased the book Delphi GUI Programming with FireMonkey by Andrea Magni on November 7, 2020. I dove in head first with great enthusiasm only to get derailed early on. It happened when I tried… … Read more
3 years ago in Books, Delphi
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Tip of the Day – How to change the text color of a PDF document.
Michael Riley
I was reading Andrea Magni’s book Delphi GUI Programming with FireMonkey and realized I am missing pages 105-156. Packt Publishing is having a new print copied sent to me. Anyway, the PDF copy of the book is 100%… … Read more
3 years ago in tip-of-the-day
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