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VOTEA new problem, a new stack
Robert Love
Time to RewriteIn the past year, my employer decided to rewrite our Internal Application. It’s not something we took lightly, the current Delphi Application is over 5 Million lines of code. So as… … Read more
5 years ago in angular, C++, typescript
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The Value of Code Reviews
Robert Love
I have recently seen code that that looked like this. try … Lines of Code here …exceptend;or procedure TCustomClass.MethodDoThis()begin … 20 Lines of code …end; procedure TCustomClass.MethodDoThis2()begin … Same 20 Lines of code with sli… … Read more
7 years ago
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Ideara / Embaracdero is flushing away user trust in their ability to do secure computing.
Robert Love
In today’s computing society you have to think of security first in the design of everything you do.It’s costly to retrofit security. In my job I have think about security every day. The costs of… … Read more
8 years ago
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Code in Application or the database?
Robert Love
My employer has a fairly large Delphi application with ~5 Million lines of pascal code.They have a large database and use Oracle 12c to manage it.I have seen many methodologies on how to manage your… … Read more
8 years ago
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Rad Studio Berlin 10.1 – First Look via Twitter
Robert Love
Today I installed Rad Studio 10.1 Berlin. This was my first chance to look at it. Here are some the tweets are shared earlier today.Just installed Rad Studio 10.1 Berlin. Loved the new install experience.— Robert… … Read more
8 years ago in Delphi
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SQL Injection – Stored Procedures
Robert Love
Security needs to be multiple levels deep. At one point in time several years ago there was a trend to have all websites code use stored procedures. I heard developers say it prevented SQL Injection.If… … Read more
8 years ago
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SQL Injection
Robert Love
I just wrote a blog posts on security assumptions. I realized there was a huge missing assumption. (This has since been updated.) Assume that all input can be malicious Today I want to show the most common… … Read more
8 years ago in Delphi, Security
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Security assumptions
Robert Love
When it comes to application security there is lots of discussion on the Internet about web applications and network security. I however found far less information when it comes to desktop applications and other applications… … Read more
8 years ago in Delphi, Security
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New Rad Studio Coming – Security?
Robert Love
On April 21st & 22nd there will be a Webinar that goes over the Highlights of RAD Studio. Embarcadero presenters will discuss among other things the following topics: A new installation tool with GetIt technology and the… … Read more
8 years ago
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Raspberry Pi 3 – Arrived and setup.
Robert Love
After a bit of waiting my new Raspberry Pi 3 Model B just arrived. I wanted to share a few of my steps I used in getting started and paired up with my Mac… … Read more
8 years ago in Mac, Raspberry PI
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CodeRageX – Security Session Files
Robert Love
For those that were able to attend my CodeRage X session. I had a few files I wanted to share. I intend to update them, so they may be better than the one shown… … Read more
9 years ago
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XE8 Update 1 – Update Subscription
Robert Love
Update XE8 Update 1 was released and there is two different versions of the update one for Update Subscription and one without.For several years now the company where I work as been on an Software… … Read more
9 years ago
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PPL – TTask Exception Management
Robert Love
Recently I wrote a blog post titled: “PPL – TTask an example in how not to use.” The goal of that post was to help introduce some of the new thought processes that are required… … Read more
9 years ago in Delphi
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Legacy Code: What goes into a unit
Robert Love
I found this blog post in my drafts folder from August of 2013. I think I was going to add code examples but never had the time. I guess it’s better late than never,… … Read more
9 years ago in Delphi, Legacy Code
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PPL – TTask an example in how not to use.
Robert Love
Delphi XE7 contains a new Parallel Programming Library, which is really powerful and easy to start using. But it can be something that can be done wrong, and not realize it until it’s much… … Read more
9 years ago in Delphi
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