Story Category: human factors
VOTENew Patterns in Software Development
Wings of Wind
Today we’ll have a slightly different post, delaying a little bit our other favorite themes, speaking about “new” (note the quotes) patterns in today’s software landscape. Well, one can write an entire book on this… … Read more
15 years ago in Delphi, Firebird, human factors, News, People, Thoughts on Software
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Dangerous Cross-Roads
Wings of Wind
Nobody can harm me, except myself. St. John Chrysostom, speaking about his executioners While preparing the FileSuite for release (already a beta is available for download) we will dig(g) once again in the dark areas… … Read more
15 years ago in Delphi, human factors, News, People, RAD Studio 2010 Reviews, RTL, Thoughts on Software
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Community Pulse: Delphi and RAD Studio Prices from v1 till Now
Wings of Wind
Hi guys, we usually don’t post so often, but there are very hard fights on .public.non-technical battlefield about a yet-to-be released low-priced / free Delphi edition. There are very very very good posts by members… … Read more
15 years ago in Delphi, human factors, News, RAD Studio 2010 Reviews
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FileSuite, Delphi Core and the Cross-Platform Quest
Wings of Wind
Well, we have a new release of FileSuite featuring a fine-grained multi-threaded file engine which can execute any (oh, well…) custom action, exe file or script on a file or host event (yes, you can… … Read more
15 years ago in Delphi, FileSuite, human factors, News, RAD Studio 2010 Reviews, RTL, Thoughts on Software, vcl
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How the Humans Think
Wings of Wind
Happy new year to everyone! 🙂 To everyone? Well, yes, I suppose so because we don’t require any password to read this post 🙂 New year? Well, yes. Dude, have a look at the calendar…. … Read more
15 years ago in Delphi, Design, FileSuite, human factors, News, Thoughts on Software
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What one can found behind a mask?
Wings of Wind
What if we’ll add the “x” feature? This is the question. (adapted from) Steven C. McConnell Well, first of all let’s see what we see 🙂 Masks.MatchesMask Function Indicates whether a file name conforms to… … Read more
15 years ago in Delphi, Design, Feature Requests, human factors, Thoughts on Software
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Community pulse: New ways to enhance Delphi
Wings of Wind
There is an interminable thread on the public.non-technical battlefield called ‘Delphi for the Mac’. At the time of writing, there are approximative 500 (five hundreds) posts on that. (493 to be more exact). No, I… … Read more
15 years ago in Delphi, Design, Feature Requests, human factors, People, Polls, Roadmap
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Return of the JEDI
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 Software
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Why we didn’t convert to .Net. And perhaps we never will…
Wings of Wind
First of all, let me tell you that I don’t care about Delphi as a product by itself. But I do care about our users. In fact, I was a very convinced assembly guy at… … Read more
15 years ago in Delphi, human factors, RAD Studio 2010 Reviews, Roadmap, Thoughts on Software
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The Omega Effect
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 Software
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