13Sep 2017 by richard@baronsoftware.com

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

Software Events, Software Releases
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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25Aug 2017 by richard@baronsoftware.com

Expert Delphi by Paweł Głowacki

Book Reviews, Rad Studio Delphi Development
Expert Delphi by Paweł Głowacki   After reading the latest book from Author Pawel Glowacki the feeling of fresh FireMonkey Delphi material left an excellent karma.  It should be part of anyone's Delphi Library since it has great reference material.  The book was written by Pawel Glowacki whom is Embarcadero's European Technical Lead for Developer Tools. The book begins with a basic primer on Delphi helping you get accustomed to the IDE and the Object Pascal language.  It quickly moves into advanced concepts dealing with FireMonkey.  You should be able to build server-side services, create new Internet of Things (IOT) and integrate your applet with web services to deploy them to market. As always the pricing from PackT is on the mark.  The writing is very clear at 506 pages and…
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27Feb 2017 by richard@baronsoftware.com

Possible Topics at Apple WWDC 2017

Software Events
Possible Topics at Apple WWDC 2017 Apple's World Wide Developer's Conference is moving to San Jose, Calif. in 2017 where the company will likely introduce new versions of iOS and macOS Sierra as well as a peek at the next generation iPhone.  As it has always been it is a love fest for all Apple fans watching and hopefully seeing something inventive that will change the way we live. Possible iOS 11 Update - Apple is expected to showcase some improvements in iOS 11, including design tweaks, better handling of notifications and perhaps even multi-user support. Bundled apps also should get updates New macOS edition - a new version of Apple’s desktop operating system, macOS. Details on Apple’s plans for macOS are slim, but they could include a slight design update, enhancements…
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24Mar 2016 by richard@baronsoftware.com

Sitemap for web crawlers

Computer PC Tips - bits and bytes, Software development Concepts
What is a Sitemap ? A site map (or sitemap) is a list of pages of a web site accessible to crawlers or users. It can be either a document in any form used as a planning tool for Web design, or a Web page that lists the pages on a Web site, typically organized in hierarchical fashion. Why would you need a sitemap for your web site is usually a reasonable question for any web designer.  A sitemap is a quick access point that allows the visitors on your web site to see the hierarchy of your website and pages in a single glance.   Your web designer tool kits usually provide a method to generate a sitemap from the current set of available pages which will be constantly…
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11Mar 2016 by richard@baronsoftware.com

Apple news that may be announced on March 21

Software Events
Apple news that may be announced on March 21   Apple is preparing to make the annual product announcements on March 21st, 2016.  High expectations are there for newer geek toys from one of the favorite vendors which is apple.  Some of the possible noted things are: New iPhone 5se Headlining the event will be the 4-inch iPhone SE and a new 9.7-inch iPad. Rumors suggest the iPhone SE will look nearly identical to the iPhone 5s, but it will include new internal hardware that brings it in line with newer Apple devices. It is rumored to have an A9 chip, an improved camera, and NFC support for use with Apple Pay. New Apple Air 3. The new 9.7-inch iPad has been referred to as the iPad Air 3, but it may…
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