Archive for category: C++Builder

What does AnyDAC acquisition by Embarcadero mean for Delphi and C++Builder Developers?

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Finally the day has come, Embarcadero acquired AnyDAC and there is a lot to talk about, early last year I invested a lot of time evaluating AnyDAC and know you know why – I was very impressive with the amount of features,  AnyDAC is everything dbExpress tried to be and never reached. The reason I [...]

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Update 2 for Delphi XE3 and C++Builder XE3

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Update 2 for Delphi XE3 and C++Builder XE3 is available, the majority of bugs fixed on this update are related with C++ 64-bit compiler, the Update 2 bug fix list is available here. If you have a previous version of XE3 installed, you must uninstall it. In case you installed Platform Assistant before, you also [...]

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Delphi XE3 and C++Builder XE3 Hotfix 4

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Korean developers or developers that build applications for Korean market, hotfix 4 for Delphi X3 and C++Builder XE3 is for you. This Hotfix addresses an issue with using Korean IME in FireMonkey and you can download here. More information about Hotfix 1, 2 and 3 can be found here.  

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Delphi XE3 and C++Builder XE3 Hotfixes 1, 2 and 3

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Three new hotfixes are available for Delphi XE3 and C++Builder XE3. Hotfix 1 – addresses an issue with ShowMessage in a FireMonkey application on certain locales on Mac OS X – download Hotfix 2 – addresses issues with the GestureManager in a FireMonkey application – download Hotfix 3 – For Professional edition only, addresses an issue in [...]

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NO Rave Reports in Delphi XE3 and C++Builder XE3

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In case Rave Reports is the report solution for your Delphi or C++Builder applications, you will find out that Rave Reports is no longer there. Delphi and C++Builder developers has been complain for a while about Nevrona support, this is not different now. At this point Nevrona didn’t released Rave Reports for XE3 and there [...]

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Delphi Third Party Alliance and Delphi XE3 EULA reverted

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Delphi Third Party Alliance I just got an invitation to join a Facebook group called “Delphi Third Party Alliance”, based on the group description the goal is “promote a healthy Delphi Third Party ecosystem and user community”. I like this idea, there are some many components out there and this group can be a good [...]

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Controversial changes in the EULA for Delphi XE3 and C++Builder XE3

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As everybody knows Delphi XE3 will be released soon, some previews have been already published and there are some controversial topics around XEe, mostly because of leaks from people that clearly violated the NDA and this is shameful. The biggest controversy is the new license agreement (EULA) that leaked this week, where new users can [...]

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Delphi XE3, C++Builder XE3, Prism XE3 and HTML5 Builder is coming!!!

Embarcadero just announced RAD Studio XE3 World Tour, which will show the new versions of Delphi, C++Builder, Prism and the  “new” HTML5 Builder. This new version will bring some new features related with the new Windows 8 UI, which Microsoft called Metro and will call something else as they release Windows 8, FireMonkey and others stuffs [...]

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Caching data on DataSnap Server

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DataSnap memory management is very powerful and a key DataSnap feature to implement cache solution. Imagine the scenario where the client application requests the same data thousands of times every day. You will have to touch the database every time. Let’s assume this data doesn’t change very often, like list of countries, states or cities. [...]

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Update 4 for Delphi XE2 and C++Builder XE2 is now available

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Another update for Delphi XE2 and C++Builder XE2, this time Update 4 and it requires uninstalling your existing RAD Studio product before installing the update. You can obtain this update in any of the following three ways: Upgrading via the Automatic Upgrade Mechanism Manually Checking for Updates Downloading from the Registered Users Web Page You [...]

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