Bob Swart
In this article, I’ll demonstrate how we can use the new delayed keyword as new way to load DLLs (compared to implicit and explicit importing). … Read more
14 years ago 0
Barry Kelly
Oh, how I pine for the blissful days of Windows XP, when menus were still in fashion, the start menu didn’t contain a tree view, applications didn’t require a half-dozen clicks to launch (to expand… … Read more
14 years ago 0
Wings of Wind
The one who runs from his soul’s reality is a liar. St. Valeriu Gafencu In this night we celebrate the Nativity of Christ. The only new happening on Earth from the beginning of existence. And… … Read more
14 years ago in Delphi, People, Thoughts on Software0
Donald Shimoda
Starting with FPC version 2.5.1 lazarus and FPC allow to save forms in lfm format without the need of LRS files.This change make even easy migrate code from Delphi to Lazarus.Prereqs:Lazarus trunk version.FPC trunk version… … Read more
14 years ago 0
Wings of Wind
Hi guys, thanks a lot for the feedback (both private and public) on FileWatcher. Believe us, we are hard at work on it and we’ll try to post here our “findings”. 😉 …but now let… … Read more
14 years ago in Delphi, Design, FileSuite, Thoughts on Software0
Wings of Wind
Well, here we are. Finally we released the FileWatcher. If was a very interesting experience about, if the time permits, we’ll blog further. But what’s most important in this experiment was that we were determined… … Read more
14 years ago in Delphi, Design, FileSuite, News, Thoughts on Software0
Bob Swart
Read the Release Notes of Delphi and C++Builder 2010 Updates 4, 5 (Database Pack), and Boost Library at http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/40174. … Read more
14 years ago in Delphi, C++(Builder)0
Steve Peacocke
(continuing on from “Leading the Highly technical Team”) The thing about leadership is that its such a large subject and there are any number of books and other writings on the subject. The point that… … Read more
14 years ago in Leadership, Management0
Barry Kelly
I recently read a less than informed blog post purporting to describe the .NET garbage collector, but when pressed to point to a better one, I couldn’t find a single concise article that covered everything… … Read more
14 years ago in CLR, GC0
Steve Peacocke
Leading a team is definitely challenging but leading a technical team is a very specialised area that is extremely demanding. It is very different to other teams in many ways. A highly technical team is… … Read more
14 years ago in Development Methodologies, Leadership, Management0
Steve Peacocke
I’ve been playing around with Word Tags or Word Clouds recently and was directed to a website called Wordie (http://www.wordle.net).This website allows anyone to create word clouds from their favourite websites. Here’s mine from my… … Read more
14 years ago 0
Bob Swart
Delphi 2010 introduces theming for the TDBGrid control, using the DrawingStyle property (which can be gdsThemed (default), gdsClassic or gdsGradient) and introducing GradientStartColor and GradientEndColor for the latter. It’s not the only change made… … Read more
14 years ago in Delphi0
Sean
We use excel reports extensively for reporting. They are fast to create and everyone can read and manipulate them. However there are the occasional gotchas. In the past, I have had to muck about with… … Read more
14 years ago in excel, SQL Server0