blog.marcocantu.com
Embarcadero Buys AnyDAC
http://blog.marcocantu.com/blog/embarcadero_buys_anydac.html
February 5, 2013. Embarcadero has bought the AnyDAC data access components library from DA-SOFT. This is great new for all Delphi (and C Builder) developers using databases, that is most of them! Embarcadero has bought the AnyDAC data access components library from DA-SOFT. Not only we are buying the library, but also retaining the great database expertise of Dmitry Arefiev,. This is great news for all Delphi developers using databases. That is most of them! Offers to current AnyDAC customers in the comi...
leadingtechnicalteams.com
The Five Skills You Will Need as a New Team Leader - Leading Technical Teams
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A place for all leaders of technical teams. The Five Skills You Will Need as a New Team Leader. Congratulations. You have impressed everyone with your technical abilities and because you have been the best, you have now been promoted to a leadership role. Now you find that it’s not as easy as you thought. Suddenly everyone treats you differently and you are wondering if this was a good move or not. I understand. 1 Learn to Delegate. I’ve also met team leaders who say they will never ask anyone to d...
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Leading Technical Teams - Leading Technical Teams
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A place for all leaders of technical teams. I have been writing blogs for a number of years. This is a new incarnation where a technical blog has moved more into leadership areas, so I started this as a way of learning and assisting others to also learn. I’ve since embarked on a series of studies and experiences that I want to share with you. Welcome to the LeadingTechnicalTeams blog. I hope to post reasonably regularly but would also enjoy it if you helped. This entry was posted in Leadership. On The Fi...
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admin, Author at Leading Technical Teams
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A place for all leaders of technical teams. 5 Steps around the 5 monkeys in your team. Or: How to understand and make changes in a team’s culture. I can’t seem to find a definitive reference the original experimentation but I heard this in my management studies at university. I think of it every now and again and can see the impact of the 5 monkeys everywhere I go. Continue reading →. This entry was posted in Leadership. February 20, 2014. As Team Leader, where is your focus? As a technical team leader, ...
fgaillard.com
Embedding and playing Sound/Music in a Delphi Application | A little bit of zis, a little byte of zat
http://fgaillard.com/2012/08/embedding-and-playing-soundmusic-in-a-delphi-application
A little bit of zis, a little byte of zat. François on Delphi Programming, Programming in general and the rest…. A little bit of zis, etc. #3. A little bit of zis, etc. #4 →. Embedding and playing Sound/Music in a Delphi Application. August 18, 2012. The new old stuff. We had to make the application play specific sounds as a status indicator that doesn’t require the user to look at the screen. To avoid external dependencies, the idea is to embed some WAV files as resources in the executable. Here ‘...
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Reading Version Information from your EXE | A little bit of zis, a little byte of zat
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A little bit of zis, a little byte of zat. François on Delphi Programming, Programming in general and the rest…. A little bit of zis, etc. #4. Reading Version Information from your EXE. August 20, 2012. Very often, you have to check some information contained in the VERSIONINFO section of your application and most of the examples you can find on the InterWebz are doing it by using this WinAPI routine:. Get the module version information from the embedded resource. Called upon Initialization }. It may not...
blog.blong.com
It's a blong, blong, blong road...: New Delphi Product Manager announced
http://blog.blong.com/2012/11/new-delphi-product-manager-announced.html
It's a blong, blong, blong road. This is the blog of Brian Long, Windows, Mac and mobile trainer, trouble-shooter and consultant. Tuesday, 6 November 2012. New Delphi Product Manager announced. Congratulations to Marco Cantù. Who has just been announced as the new Delphi. Let’s hope his years of Delphi experience and expertise are a great positive input into the team and that the general outlook for Delphi continues to bounce back. Good luck Marco in your new rôle! 7 November 2012 at 05:01.
jamiei.com
Simon Stuart: the tragedy of the commons – Jamie's Blog
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Simon Stuart: the tragedy of the commons. Tuesday 21st August 2012. Simon Stuart: the tragedy of the commons. This is a late post but I felt it needed to be said. Many of you will have seen Simon J Stuart’s post on why he is shutting down his blog. Simon’s experience rather reminds me, to a certain extent, of the tragedy of the commons. My own limited experience in contributing code and having code contributed. I fear that it is too late to change Simon’s mind but it might be prudent to suggest tha...
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Simple REST Client for Delphi – Jamie's Blog
http://jamiei.com/blog/2013/01/simple-rest-client-for-delphi
Simple REST Client for Delphi. Monday 7th January 2013. Simple REST Client for Delphi. While writing a Delphi Rich client for a personal project talking to RESTful. Service I recently became frustrated with the available easy REST client interfaces for Delphi. As a result, I wrote a small wrapper around the Indy TIdHttp. You can view a simple example were we post a fictional example of PUT’ing a todo item below:. Program SimpleRestRequestSample; {$APPTYPE CONSOLE} {$R *.res} uses System.SysUtils,...Metho...
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5 Steps around the 5 monkeys in your team - Leading Technical Teams
http://leadingtechnicalteams.com/5-monkeys
A place for all leaders of technical teams. 5 Steps around the 5 monkeys in your team. Or: How to understand and make changes in a team’s culture. I can’t seem to find a definitive reference the original experimentation but I heard this in my management studies at university. I think of it every now and again and can see the impact of the 5 monkeys everywhere I go. The monkeys now looked warily at the bananas, but eventually, one very brave monkey went again for those very tempting bananas. This time...
