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Intro Stock data is one of the most demanding chart scenarios: dense OHLC bars, date labels that need rotating, interactive panning across months of history, and overlay series like trend lines and moving averages sitting on t...

Another TMS day They say time flies when you are having fun... It is hard to believe it has been about 2 years since my last blog post, which was also about a TMS Day. I see two options here: Either we start doing more TMS Days so I can blog about...

Back from TMS day I am personally very happy with everything about the TMS day. It took 26 hours flying plus 6 hours in a car trip to Germany so I could speak for an hour, but it was completely worth it. There is still something magical about face...

One of the things that intrigued me about the new Rad Studio 10.4.2 release was the improved compiler performance. Because Delphi is a fast compiler --we all know that-- but hey, it can always be faster. And 10 seconds in every compile end up countin...

Introduction In FlexCel .NET 6.7.9, we introduced preview support for .NET Core This is a preview FlexCel release since it is compiled against a preview version of .NET Core and shouldn't be used in production, but it can be fun to explore. ...

Introduction Delphi has a very high degree of compatibility between desktop and mobile code: with some little differences, code written for Win32 will run fine in iOS and Android. Many of those differences are in strings, like not having UTF8 strings...

In my last post I mentioned that I needed some data that I couldn't get directly from Google Analytics, so I had to find my way. In this post I am going a little deeper on how I did it. Note that this is going to be kind of technical, and I assume th...

This post has been updated in Apr 2013 to reflect the new changes I am really happy to say we have finally released our first version of FlexCel 5 for VCL/Firemonkey. It has been a huge lot of hard work, and even when there is still a lot of work to...

IntroductionInstallers get little recognition. You don't buy a product to use the installers: you want the product, and the installer is just a way to get and use the product. At TMS, we often fail to give them recognitio...

In the last weeks, we've been working on a component to allow you to import and export FNC Grids to the xlsx file format. We've also used the opportunity to rename the existing "Grid Filters" and "FMX Grid Filters" to "VCL Grid Excel Bridge" and "FNC...

Some weeks ago, Microsoft released a new default theme and font for all Office applications, replacing the old Calibri. Yesterday, we updated FlexCel (VCL, .NET, and DLL), so you can now create a new file with those defaults too. I...