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In this short and quick video by Alister Christie of LearnDelphi.tv, he will be showing us rather an unusual trick. In this new Learn Delphi Video, Alister will create a simple Windows app using the VCL Application in Delphi. While Delphi has been able to build 64-Built applications for quite some time, the video above will show us a simple…

Here comes another simple yet surprisingly useful trick provided by Delphi MVP Alister Christie. In this new Learn Delphi video, he will teach us how to develop windows 10 app or write a simple application that allows you to take a list of names and print name tag labels. However, this application will be done without writing a single line…

Alister Christie of LearnDelphi TV has been providing us with some useful tips and tricks to help us become more productive in Delphi and windows ide. These include some simple yet surprisingly handy keyboard shortcuts that will help us avoid wasting too much time in typing and hovering or waving the mouse. He even published a book that helps us…

Are you working with FireDAC in Delphi or windows ide? FireDAC is a unique set of Universal Data Access Components for developing multi-device database applications for Delphi. It provides methods to sort, filter, or locate a specific record in the dataset. To sort the dataset by field values, the application uses the IndexFieldNames property. It supports multiple fields, case-insensitive, and…

Alister Christie recently launched a book entitled Code Faster in Delphi. As what the title of the book connotes, the book will teach and help you to become more productive and efficient in Delphi IDE. This video is part of his DelphiCon presentation in which he will share some great fraction of his book. Some of these include effective keyboard…

CodeRage is an annual virtual developer conference by Embarcadero Technologies. This annual event features sessions and talks from different speakers providing topics that will focus on inspiring developers with new and emerging technologies, best practices, creating better windows 10 apps development teams, app design, and many more. In this video, Alister Christie (A Delphi Most Valued Professional), will share with…

It is very important to note that FireMonkey (FMX) and Visual Component Library (VCL) are two different platforms that are apparently not compatible with each other and they should not be used together in the same module. It means that a module should be using only one of the two aforementioned platforms exclusively. According to embarcadero, the incompatibility of the…

When it comes to programming or windows application development in particular, the whole agenda is not just about the software or tools you are using. Hardware is also part of the package and you must have all the required essential hardware to support the Delphi program and also to avoid any problem in the future. In this Learn Delphi video…

When saving your project in Delphi, it often compiles both the executables (exe) and DCU files on the same folder location. Although it is the standard procedure, this process can be a little confusing if you are using different versions of Delphi. It turns out, all files from different versions of Delphi will be outputted on the same folder which…

Now that we have learned about variables and how to process and manipulate them in a Delphi program from the previous Learn Delphi tutorial videos, it is time to take another step higher. This time, Delphi MVP Alister Christie will show us the new Language Server Protocol in Delphi. According to the video, the Language Server Protocol is the new…