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We are proud to announce the release of TMS Smart Setup 2.0 — a major new version that takes Smart Setup beyond its original scope and transforms it into a universal build and installation platform for the entire Delph...

For all developers in the Netherlands and Belgium, an interesting workshop is planned on March 18, 2010 in Luxembourg. This is an interactive workshop, come and see Delphi 2010 in action and learn how to get the most out of Delphi 2010 for creating...

If you have been looking at the "What's new" sections in the last FlexCel releases, you might have noticed a mysterious "Office 2010 Protected mode support". Here I would like to expand on what that means, but before going any further, let's focus in...

I still remember as if it was yesterday, 15 years ago around this period of the year, I did a 100km trip to a warehouse near Brussels to pick up my preordered copy of Delphi 1. I had asked the distributor to give me a call the day they would receive...

The latest version of TMS Diagram Studio brings several interesting new features. One of them is the possibility for building custom blocks. In other words, your end-users will be able to draw blocks and add them to the toolbar, having it persisted a...

We've been working hard internally on new software to make the life easier of our customers who bought product bundles like TMS VCL Subscription or TMS Component Studio. The goal was to provide a tool that would allow our customers to get access to t...

GDIPPictureContainer use Many components have the capability to show images, either from an imagelist or a GDI+ picturecontainer or sometimes both. The GDIPPictureContainer makes it easy to use and embed PNG, JPEG, ICO, BMP, GIF and TIFF images in ...

Recently, I have talked with a couple of Delphi programmers about InitiateAction method and I was surprised that they didn't know about it and found it very interesting to use it to help building end-user interfaces, so I thought it would be interest...

In December, we have released an iPhone application and a Delphi plugin that enables you to track our latest releases anytime and anywhere. From the Delphi IDE Plugin, you can get notifications of our latest components and see the release history ...

Using Windows Explorer from time to time to open ZIP files or create ZIP files, I knew that Windows can internally manage ZIP files so it was a matter of searching via what API this functionality is exposed to use it from applications. And yes, it is...

I normally don't do Christmas greetings. Mind you, this is not because I am some kind of Scrooge waiting for a Christmas Ghost to visit me, or that I don't have Christmas Spirit, or anything like that. The answer is much simpler: Real men send New Ye...