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Valentine’s Day is here, and there is extra love in the air today. It is not only about hearts and chocolate, but also about something that makes developers smile. Delphi is celebrating its 31st birthday!For 31 years, Delphi has i...

When Office 2007 was just released, there was a lot of debate whether Microsoft should have really replaced the docking toolbars by the all new ribbon interface or rather left the user the choice between the classic familiar docking toolbars and the ...

Last week, Delphi Developer Days 2011 was in Frankfurt, Germany. The Delphi Developer Days is synonym for 2 days of intense training on a wide range of subjects related to Delphi programming. Delphi veterans and the world's most well-known Delphi sp...

A couple of days ago, via an email contact with a customer, we learned about the DHS project. The DHS project stands for Digital Home Server. This is best understood as a framework to create a media and application server for the living room. Medi...

When writing documentation for your projects, components etc..., source code snippets are indispensable to clarify things. Sadly, when performing a "Copy to clipboard" from the Delphi IDE code editor, this is copied to the Windows clipboard as plain ...

Internet Explorer 9 introduces a new feature: pinned sites that offer better integration with the Windows 7 desktop. Basically this comes down to the capability to add a website to the Windows 7 taskbar and it can be controlled from the website wh...

Today Bob Swart posted a new blog about the birth of a new iPhone / iPod Touch and iPad edition of his weblog. And of course we are proud to inform you that this iBlog was created with the TMS IntraWeb iPhone Controls! Go to http://www.bobswar...

From the silly inconsistencies dept: Excel 2010: Ribbon with unprotected workbook and unprotected sheet: Excel 2010: Ribbon with protected workbook and protected sheet: ...

For all developers in the Netherlands and Belgium, an interesting Delphi Workshop is planned by Bob Swart on February 14, 2011 in Helmond Brandevoort. The workshop is focused on iPhone / iPad / iPod Touch development using Delphi XE. Bob Swart will a...

It has been a long time I have attended such a vibrant Delphi event as ITDevCon organised November 18 & 19 in Verona, Italy. Two days long, three parallel tracks in the three rooms named TObject, TComponent, TForm were offered covering technical to d...

For some time now I have been wanting to evaluate how FlexCel .NET behaves in other platforms. Not just plain Mono running in a Linux server (that's boring, we have always supported that), but some more fun possibilities. That's why I decided ...