Software Development, technologies and other matters #5

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My monthly summary is back after long time, let’s try to keep this up to date every month :)

  • Jailbreak for iPhone 4S and iPad 2 finally available, hackers had a lot of work to break the new Apple A5 devices.
  • If you are interested to know how to use the Cloud to scale your applications, the Netflix team posted a really nice article sharing their experience with Amazon “Auto Scaling in the Amazon Cloud”
  • I’m a iPhone fun, maybe switching for Nokia Lumia 900 (Windows Phone) in the future, and Android is not part of my plan. A few weeks ago I saw this article “Why I Hate Android“, it is at least interesting.
  • The browser war continues, Chrome is winning and IE still the number one, not sure for how long
  • Delphi Open Source Project of the MonthDORM is an ORM framework for Delphi created by Daniele Teti
  • If you need to convert your Delphi and C++Builder VCL projects to FireMonkey, check out this solution called Mida a commercial product that convert VCL projects to FireMonkey
  • TMS Software releases TMS Instrumentation Workshop for FireMonkey, a set of components for instrumentation and multimedia applications for FireMonkey, it support Windows, Mac and iOS
  • Great opportunity for Embarcadero customers - BOGO is back!!! – Buy One Developer Tool, Get a Second Tool FREE!
  • Great post showing how to create FireMonkey shader effects

One Response to Software Development, technologies and other matters #5

  1. Reply Darío Álvarez Aranda says:

    I did not know DORM, thanks.

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