Wings of Wind
Don’t sign my doom because is unfair. But support the next Patriarch which will come after me, if he’s chosen accordingly with the rules. The schism is the worst thing. St. John Chrysostom Our biggest… … Read more
15 years ago in Delphi, human factors, People, Thoughts on Software0
Cobus Kruger
One of the most important principles in building complex software systems, is detaching the business logic from the screens that allow users to view and edit information. You’ll notice I said “most important” and not… … Read more
15 years ago in Architecture, business-objects, Delphi, rtti0
Sean
This post is somewhat of a conterpoint to Why we didn’t convert to .Net. And perhaps we never will… I would have writen a post earlier, but I have spent most of the last week… … Read more
15 years ago in C++, Delphi0
Wings of Wind
We ended the first technology preview stage of our new tool – FileWatcher (we spoke about it here) and we’re heading to a release. There are significant improvements and additional features to that early version… … Read more
15 years ago in Delphi, Polls, Roadmap, RTL, Thoughts on Software, vcl0
Wings of Wind
Yesterday, David I passed by and congratulated in a comment all the winners of “Delphi Legends” Community Award. (Look at the comments in that post). It was a very nice gesture, but I really want… … Read more
15 years ago in Delphi, human factors, People, Thoughts on Software0
Wings of Wind
The idea started with the advent of the new kind of viruses commonly called Compile-A-Virus which compiles itself in one of the system units of a certain programming language. Nowadays, the most famous one is… … Read more
15 years ago in Delphi, Design, FileSuite, News0
Bob Swart
The Delphi 2010 Survey is online, conducted by Embarcadero and the Product Management for the Delphi product. … Read more
15 years ago in Delphi0
tier777
Marco has already blogged about it and now here is my report from this year’s Entwicklerkonferenz, aka Delphi Live Germany in Darmstadt. First off, I was pleased to see that attendance was definitely better than… … Read more
15 years ago in Conference, Delphi, ekon, ekon13, Event, events0
Joe
I’ve been reading the recent debate about a “Delphi Community Edition”. Most of it seems pretty abstract: “I think it would help the Delphi community if…” That’s all well and good, but I thought I’d… … Read more
15 years ago in Delphi, programming0
Cobus Kruger
My last post underwhelmed everyone a little and I understand why. After all, using events or anonymous methods for this kind of thing is standard fare and it doesn’t even do the job that I… … Read more
15 years ago in Delphi, enumerators, rtti, the-beatles0
Joe
BarCamp Omaha is October 2-3 (Friday evening to Saturday). I’ve never been to a BarCamp, but it promises to be intriguing — the session schedule is planned on a whiteboard Saturday morning, and anyone who… … Read more
15 years ago in .NET, barcamp, Delphi, hdc, programming0
Robert Cram
Undiscovered thingsA few days ago, Jolyon Smith warned Delphi users to Mind the Gap(s). The warning is about how assigning specific ordinal values to enum members defeats the RTTI system. He writes:This is what I… … Read more
15 years ago in Delphi, Variants0