Sometimes you need to face the inevitable: the tool selected years ago is not the one you need for the future. Have you been struggling with complicated modeling tasks or outdated tools? Are your data models getting too big to handle? We’ve heard from a lot of customers recently who have been frustrated with their old data modeling tools, for multiple reasons such as: Lack of functionality Lack of support Lack of a future roadmap Embarcadero is committed to enabling our users to adapt to...

You're invited to be a part of the CodeRage 9 Online C++ and Object Pascal Developer Conferences (http://www.embarcadero.com/coderage/) to be held October 28-30, 2014. The theme for this year's CodeRage conference is "You are the Developers of Things; Everything!" The conference will cover development topics for the Object Pascal and C++ programming languages with Delphi, C++Builder, RAD Studio and Appmethod. Sessions about multi-device platform development and other programming tips, tri...

Wednesday, July 16, 2014: Lesson 4 - Building Powerful Multi-tier, Multi-device Applications using DataSnap REST/JSON This lesson will show you how to create multi-tier applications (in some cases with zero lines of code) that work with your mobile applications. In this lesson, you will learn how to create middle-tier server applications containing business logic and access to remote enterprise SQL databases. This lesson will also show you how to use the same MastSQL.GDB database in the midd...

Monday, July 14, 2014: Lesson 3 - Accessing Local Storage and Data In this lesson, we explore local storage covering a range of options including using INI files and local document storage. This lesson will also show how to use FireDAC database access components to connect to and use local SQLite, InterBase IBLite and IBToGo. You will understand the core concepts when writing and reading from disk on iOS and Android. Lesson 3 Slides You can download the slides (PPTX and PDF) slides for ...

Wednesday, July 9, 2014: Lesson 2 - Turning up the Style and Data! In lesson 2, we explore how to style controls in your iOS and Android application, start to work with data and manage the link between user interface and model/data. This session will also explore more components and discover the concept of Interfaces and learn how they help you make your code multi-platform ready. Then, we will look at how to use Interfaces in our applications to write code that will work on multiple devices....

Monday, July 7, 2014: Lesson 1 - Hello World! - My First Multi-Device App In this lesson, you will create your first mobile application. Learn how to get your IDE (Integrated Development Environment) set up, configured and ready for the rest of the series. The homework for the lesson is to follow the example on the resource links to build your first "Hello World" application on iOS and Android. Lesson 1 Slides and Projects You can download the Lesson 1 slides (PPTX and PDF) and Marine A...

A TechCrunch article, "Embarcadero Launches AppMethod, A New Multi-Device Development Platform For Native Apps" appeared this morning with preliminary information about a new product in development here at Embarcadero Technologies. We have received great early feedback from developers upon hearing the news. We are very excited to be able to reach out to a wider circle of developers who are looking to "build fast apps fast". Our team will be previewing Appmethod at next week's SxSW (South by Sout...

Happy New Year! Last year we delivered more new platform, language, component and library support than we ever had before. We had our largest CodeRage Delphi conference ever. We visited more cities and developers than ever before. The momentum continues into 2014 with more platforms, more technology and more improvements in our Delphi, C++Builder, RAD Studio and InterBase products for Windows, OSX, iOS and Android. Buckle up and join the wild ride into the future of native code software developm...

Eleven is one of the luckiest numbers and there are only 11 days until the CodeRage 8 Delphi Conference starts on Tuesday, October 15. Delphi XE5 allows you to create iOS, Android, Windows and Mac OSX applications using one codebase and true native optimized machine code. Join Embarcadero and software development experts from around the world at the CodeRage 8 Delphi Conference – the totally free, totally technical, online conference dedicated to technology and development. We have three days an...

Fourteen more days until the CodeRage 8 Delphi Conference starts on Tuesday, October 15. You exist to build great apps and you’re not alone. Join Embarcadero and software development experts from around the world at the CodeRage 8 Delphi Conference – the totally free, totally technical, online conference dedicated to technology and development. We have three days and more than 30 technical sessions planned for you covering a wide range of application development, software architecture and best p...