We truly appreciate our developer community and the people at unSigned are an excellent example of why. RAD and Installer is a RAD Studio extension for creating NSIS and Inno Setup installers. It integrates NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) and Inno Setup with Embarcadero RAD Studio IDE and allows you to set up and build NSIS and Inno Setup projects right within RAD Studio getting all benefits of the common integrated environment!   unSigned has created a unique app that is bui...

How long do you spend looking for changes in an Excel spreadsheet? Compare in seconds! If you only spend an hour a day (220 hours/year) on reviewing and modifying Excel spreadsheets, Change-Pro for Excel will save you 50% –75% of your time. Be more productive and deliver greater value.  Reduce your frustration of never being sure that you know exactly what you’re looking at with the document in front of you. Litera has created a unique app that is built using Embarcadero technology that inc...

I’ve always been a stickler for details in my work. The appearance and design of fonts are one of my pet peeves, especially when I’m doing web page work. Many times, the standard fonts just don’t work for me, and I get the itch to make some modifications to meet my expectations. The FontCreator tool from High-Logic provides me with an intuitive user interface and straightforward means to modify or design any font to suit my needs. The app is built using Embarcadero’s Delphi and was submitte...

Back in 2010, I wrote a blog post with a simple Delphi VCL program "The Developer's 12 Days of Christmas" which displayed the traditional lyrics and my attempt at some updated technology based lyrics. For 2014, I've created a FireMonkey version of the same application. Similar to the original sample, this multi-device FMX version has two TButtons and a TMemo. I have added a TToolBar component and also made sure that the buttons are half of the TToolBar's width and resize based on the target...

Lee Clark in our Maidenhead England office reminded several of us about a 10 year old blog post, "Delphi begins its 10-year to the origins of the solar system", by Anders Ohlsson. In the post Anders displayed a Delphi newsgroup message by Kristofer Skaug, SSBV Aerospace & Technology Group, where he talks about his use of Delphi to create ground test equipment and interface simulator software for the ESA Rosetta mission.  Here is the original Delphi newsgroup post by Kristofer on March ...