Submitted Saturday. Accepted and available tonight! Anders' Analog Clock I'll make a video of how it's made, and also publish the source code. Soon. Enjoy! First update may very well change the name to "Analog Clock for FireMonkey" just so you can find something in the appstore using "FireMonkey" as the search term. Oh, and properly working iPad support is coming as well. ;) Please consider checking it out it and rating it! :)...

A Baker's Dozen in total, in no particular order: FishFacts iOS Opening a URL in iOS Toggling the Status Bar in iOS Using SQLite in iOS Getting a Map in iOS Local File I/O in iOS Sending Email in iOS Getting Directions in iOS Dialing Phone Numbers in iOS Using Icon Badge Numbers in iOS Using the Accelerometer in iOS Using the GPS and Compass in iOS DataSnap client for iOS using InterBase Enjoy!...

Demo project posted here. Enjoy!...

Due to a FPC RTL bug, the Now(), Time() and possibly Date() functions return an incorrect time unless you're actually in GMT. A possible fix: var TZOffsetFromGMT : Integer; procedure TForm1.FormCreate(Sender: TObject); begin TZOffsetFromGMT := NSTimeZone.localTimeZone.secondsFromGMT; end; use it later as follows: var Hour, Min, Sec, MSec : Word; CurrTime : TDateTime; begin CurrTime := Now+TZOffsetFromGMT/3600.0/24.0; DecodeTime(CurrTime,Hour,Min,Sec,MSec); ... end;...

I have published my article on how to achieve DataSnap connectivity from an iOS application written using Delphi XE2 and FireMonkey! DataSnap connectivity for iOS using Delphi XE2 and FireMonkey The article contains a link for the full source in CodeCentral. Enjoy!...

As you can tell, this is EMPLOYEE.GDB popping up on my iPhone! This app will be part of the InterBase talk at CodeRage 6. Don't miss it! I may even have a white paper by then......

It is a pure pleasure to visit Croatia:-) I'm just back from Zagreb, where I have been showing the new Delphi and FireMonkey to about 90 people gathered in one of the auditoriums of  University of Zagreb, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing. There were regular Delphi and C++Builder fans and users from last years, but also many students and academic teachers - all very happy with Delphi and FireMonkey! RAD Studio XE2 World Tour in Zagreb - 90 attendees It feels very good to ...

Full article with source code Enjoy!...

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Of course CodeRage 6 is around the corner, and I finally recorded my iOS session for it. ;) I also recorded a 6-minute teaser on "GPS and Compass". It should be posted on YouTube by tomorrow, I hope. I'll blog again when it is....