This RAD Studio XE3 quick video shows you how to use the new FireMonkey 2 (FM2) Anchors property and the new FlowLayout and GridLayout components in your Windows and Mac applications. To give you more flexibility in your user interface designs, the Anchors property (previously only in VCL) is now available for your FireMonkey visual controls - http://docwiki.embarcadero.com/Libraries/XE3/en/FMX.Types.TControl.Anchors. Also new in FM2 are the TFlowLayout (http://docwiki.embarcadero.com/Libraries/...

Thirty-one posts in the thirty-one days in July.  Each day a new word for the "Want more..." series.  All of the words, all of the posts, all of the links and all of the hints all leading up to tonight.  You asked what it was all about.  You posted comments and sent me emails asking about products, technologies, languages, and Embarcadero plans.  I had to say "all good things come to those who wait".  Well, the time is now to open up the curtain. Tonight, we launched our RAD Studio XE2 World ...

Platform is one the most overloaded terms in computer technology. When someone talks about supporting a platform they might be referring to an operating system platform, hardware platform, mobile platform, database platform, graphics hardware and software platform, service based platform, application based platform, a framework, or an architecture.  Operating system platforms in use today include Windows (desktop, server, and Mobile), Linux, OS X, iOS, Android, Blackberry OS, Unix (and it's vari...

Do you like games?  What type of games?  There are many types of games: computer games, board games, football games, Olympic games, basketball games, or the game of life?  I would answer that I like all sorts of games.  In computer games, you love great stories, great action, and great high definition graphics. Performance is a key aspect of great computer games.  With our modern PCs, Macs, consoles, smartphones, tablets, and hand held devices, we have a wide range of fabulous games. What doe...

I am up in Hood River Oregon today for the wedding of Martha's niece.  It is a glorius day with plenty of sunshine and no clouds in sight.  During the day, we drove up to Timberline Lodge on Mount Hood.  There was plenty of snow still on the mountain and people were skiing and snow boarding on the upper slopes. I saw several brides and grooms up on the mountain, obviously in love. Tonight we attended Sarah and Jeremy's wedding at the historic Columbia Gorge Hotel on the banks of the mighty Co...

Today, we put up the first preview video (also available on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JJi9WsnHKiw) for the upcoming release of RAD Studio XE, Delphi XE, C++Builder XE, Delphi Prism XE and RadPHP XE.  This is just the start of a worldwide journey that we will be taking with you.  You will see additional videos, blog posts, articles, press announcements, peeks and more. We will be hitting the road, around the world, over the next several months to meet with you and show you what...

Okay! I have been blogging the top 10 reasons to take advantage of our Delphi, C++Builder and RAD Studio offers. I have been counting down the days left in these promotions. This is it! This is there last day to take advantage of the Delphi, C++Builder and RAD Studio special offers. Today is June 28, 2010 - the last day for these offers. Following the format of the "Late Show with David Letterman Top Ten list", here are the "number 1" reasons to use Delphi, C++Builder, Delphi Prism and RAD Studi...

There are only 2 days left to take advantage of the Delphi, C++Builder and RAD Studio special offers. The last day to take advantage of the offers is June 28, 2010. Following the format of the "Late Show with David Letterman Top Ten list", here are the "number 2" reasons to use Delphi, C++Builder, Delphi Prism and RAD Studio. 2. Delphi - Speed your way from prototype to production – get your ideas started fast with rapid prototyping using the time-tested, extensible, rich and full-featured V...

There are only 3 days left to take advantage of the Delphi, C++Builder and RAD Studio special offers. The last day to take advantage of the offers is June 28, 2010. Following the format of the "Late Show with David Letterman Top Ten list", here are the "number 3" reasons to use Delphi, C++Builder, Delphi Prism and RAD Studio. 3. Delphi - Free your customers from keyboards with dazzling touch based UIs – Rapidly build touch based GUI, tablet, touchpad, and kiosk applications, and easily touch...

There are only 4 days left to take advantage of the Delphi, C++Builder and RAD Studio special offers. The last day to take advantage of the offers is June 28, 2010. Following the format of the "Late Show with David Letterman Top Ten list", here are the "number 4" reasons to use Delphi, C++Builder, Delphi Prism and RAD Studio. 4. Delphi - Work with all your data – Delphi provides lean, native, high performance access to all the popular database management systems including Microsoft SQL Serve...