Story Category: windows
VOTEThe Unfortunate Effect of WM_SETREDRAW
Francesca Gaillard
… or why simply replacing LockWindowUpdate by WM_SETREDRAW is not that straightforward. As you know, when you want to avoid flickering or multiple partial redraws of your Forms, during a flurry of updates for instance,… … Read more
14 years ago in Bug, Delphi, LockWindowUpdate, User Interface, windows
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Android sells better than Windows to consumers
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If you combine a few news articles, things get interesting: http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2010/nov/29/apple-ipad-cannibalising-pc-sales “Gartner forecasts that worldwide PC shipments for 2011 will reach 409m units” = 1.1 million per day. It is… … Read more
14 years ago in android, google, windows
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French Delphi Speech Session Downloadable
Francesca Gaillard
The zip of my CodeWay 4 session (in French) is now available for download here. FYI, the old CodeRage 4 session (in English) is also available from Embarcadero: “Speech Enabling Delphi Applications (zip)” … Read more
14 years ago in CodeWay, ComCtrls, Conference, Delphi, RichEdit, Speech, User Interface, vcl, windows
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Sandboxed vs. Trust, sandboxing wins
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One of the most basic principles on Windows, in order to prevent malware, is that you trust your software provider. There are many trust mechanisms, including driver signing, website signing, remembering whether a file was… … Read more
15 years ago in android, iphone, javascript, native code, sandbox, web, windows
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