Tag: FireMonkey

Flotsam and Jetsam #105

Two things about Martin Harvey’s threading article that I posted.  First, Alexey Gavrilov was kind enough to send me version 1.1a, which I have posted.  Second, it turns out that the article/book is available on CodeCentral.  So if you want to download it for yourself, you can.  But now, at least, people can find it…

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Flotsam and Jetsam #103

Stefan Glienke has two interesting polls going on: Let’s do some demographics of the Delphi developers – how old are you? How long ago did you start using Delphi?  Here’s a blog post from a guy that has written a mostly-working Turbo Pascal compiler written in Javascript.  Kind of cool.  Ten Tips For Migrating From…

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Flotsam and Jetsam #101

Someone finally wised up and wrote a FireMonkey book.  I gather its in German as well as English.  The march of Delphi books continues. This is good news.  I now am the proud owner of a Raspberry Pi 2 Model B.  What should I do with it? Currently it is merely acting as network storage.…

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Flotsam and Jetsam #94

Blog of the Week:  The blog of the week is Stefan Glienke’s Delphi Sorcery.  He is doing all kind of cool things, including bringing some of the interesting things found in functional programming over to Delphi.  His latest post is on Either – a record that can be either one thing or another.  It’s similar…

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