Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of Delphi version 1.0’s Launch

By David Intersimone “David I” – Friday, February 14, 2025 Today we celebrate the 30th anniversary of the launch of Delphi version 1.0 on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 1995, at the Software Development West Conference in San Francisco California. More that 12 years of continuous IDE, language, tools and library development led up to the READ MORE

Ashland Oregon News Dispatches App

My first iOS/iPadOS app has been accepted by Apple! The app is powered by Embarcadero Delphi. You can read more about the app in this blog post. You can find the app in the store at https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ashland-oregon-news-dispatches/id6670345777. Description: Stay up-to-date with everything happening in Ashland, Oregon, with the Ashland Oregon News Dispatches app! This convenient READ MORE

The Worst and Best Delphi Programs I Ever Created

My Worst Delphi Program The worst “on-the-fly” (pun intended) Delphi demo I ever wrote was a thread based sort program (Dreaded Sorts). I created the code on the flight from San Jose to Seattle for the Microsoft Windows 95 launch. The launch took place on Thursday August 24, 1995 on the Microsoft campus. Multiple software READ MORE

Using Python4Delphi with C++Builder VCL applications

Some C++ developers also use Python for their application development. There are several ways to integrate the two languages together. One way is to create Python extension modules containing C++ functions that implement new object types and functions. Another way is to use the Boost Python C++ library that enables interoperability between the Python and READ MORE

New in C++Builder/Delphi 10.4.1 IDE: Package LibSuffix Auto Choice

The C++Builder and Delphi Project | Options | Description page allows developers to Choose and Set build target configurations Write a description for the package Set strings for the package library filename’s prefix, suffix and version Define the use of the package (designtime, runtime or both) Specify how the package is built (rebuild as needed READ MORE