15Sep 2017 by richard@baronsoftware.com

Advanced iPhone X Design Holds Spotlight

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Advanced iPhone X Design Holds Spotlight at Steve Jobs Theater Debut For the first time Apple on September 12th held the iPhone X Spotlight at Steve Jobs Theater. The iPhone X is a sensational-looking iPhone  but it comes at a huge cost, and you'll have to wait to get it.  Will Face ID become a way of unlocking the phone, but if your face truly does get 'learned' over time, it could work well. Screen is stunning New user interface is intuitive Portrait Lighting is effective Face ID was erratic in demos Cost is so, so high Let’s get the important bit out of the way first: the iPhone X is one of the most expensive flagship phones ever made. It’ll retail at $999 / £999 / AU$1,579 for the basic…
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14Sep 2017 by richard@baronsoftware.com

Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows FREE

Software Releases
Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows FREE Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows is a simple, standalone agent that delivers backup and recovery for Windows servers and workstations running in the public cloud, for physical Windows servers and workstations, and endpoints running on‑premises. It delivers all-new functionality to give you features and capabilities unheard of in a FREE desktop backup, and data recovery solution: ■ Active full backups: Meet your company policy by scheduling the periodic active full backup in backup job ■ Direct Restore to Microsoft Azure: Restore or migrate on‑premises, Windows-based physical server and endpoint backups directly into Microsoft Azure ■ Windows Server 2016 support: Get full support for Microsoft Windows Server 2016 You can visit the web site to read more on this amazing tool. Full support for Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016.  Free Windows backup for desktops and laptops.  So much…
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14Sep 2017 by richard@baronsoftware.com

Dr. Explain releases version 5.5 today!

Software Events, Software Releases
Dr.Explain news: version 5.5 - HiDPI support, 64bit performance, new UI, and more What's new in Dr.Explain 5.5 (release notes) 64 Bit architecture Starting from version 5.5, Dr.Explain will run on 64 bit Windows OS exclusively so as to support bigger projects as well as to be more performant. Hi-DPI monitors support Dr.Explain now also supports high resolution (Hi-DPI) screens, such as 4K monitors, taking full advantage of fine pixeling for the clearest user interface and better user experience. New revamped and refreshed user interface The new clear and attractive interface will help you to work more efficiently and with greater comfort. The Import fucntion got more flexible The Export functions were optimized Many issues in different modules were fixed   Dr.Explain is based on a unique interface analysis and…
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13Sep 2017 by richard@baronsoftware.com

Elevate Software New Build 6 Now Available for Version 2.06 of Elevate Web Builder

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Elevate Software New Build 6 Now Available for Version 2.06 of Elevate Web Builder Elevate Software is  pleased to announce that build 6 for version 2.06 of Elevate Web Builder is now available. Issues repaired : Problems with Inertia Scrolling When Switching Between ScrollBars and Touch Scrolling Compiler Not Resolving Function Reference Properly When Overloaded Function Declared After Reference Invalid Typecasts Not Causing Compilation Error TDataColumn OnGetText Event Handler is Triggered at Inappropriate Times Calling the TEWBServerRequest ComputeHash Method Twice Causes Corrupted or Blank Data to Be returned Invalid Component Instance Names Generated When Class Name Begins with Invalid Character  Adding a Component that Fails to Call Inherited Constructor Causes AV in the IDE During Shutdown Read-Only TGrid Control Does Not Allow Programmatic Row Append/Insert/Delete Operations Elevate Web Builder is a…
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13Sep 2017 by richard@baronsoftware.com

Day of the Programmer so let’s Celebrate

Software Events
Day of the Programmer so let's celebrate The Day of the Programmer is an international professional day that is celebrated on the 256th (hexadecimal 100th, or the 28th) day of each year (September 13 during common years and on September 12 in leap years). It is officially recognized in Argentina, Bangladesh, Chile, Brazil, Mexico, Austria, Germany, Canada, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, India, Belgium, Australia, Poland, Romania, Ireland, Italy, Serbia, Slovenia, Ukraine, United Kingdom, the United States and Russia.[1][2] The number 256 (28) was chosen because it is the number of distinct values that can be represented with an eight-bit byte, a value well-known to programmers. 256 is also the highest power of two that is less than 365, the number of days in a common year. You wonder why Russia out of all places decided to create the official day…
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