http://blogs.codegear.com/davidi David Intersimone (David I) CodeGear blog about programming, languages, history, and more. Wed, 14 May 2008 15:21:29 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en-US I will be hosting a live, online community chat (using our Interwise streaming system) discussing the recent announcement of the signing of a definitive agreement for Embarcadero Technologies' to acquire CodeGear.  Joining me will be CodeGear CEO Jim Douglas and Embarcadero Technologies CEO Wayne Williams. We will be discussing details of the recent ... http://blogs.codegear.com/davidi/2008/05/14/38885 Big news today for CodeGear employees and our community.  Today, May 7, 2008, Borland and Embarcadero Technologies announced that Embarcadero Technologies has signed a definitive agreement to purchase CodeGear. Together, Embarcadero and CodeGear are expected to create the world’s largest, independent software provider of development and database tools. Here is the ... http://blogs.codegear.com/davidi/2008/05/07/38884 CodeGear is exhibiting at JavaOne in San Francisco this week.   http://java.sun.com/javaone/sf/ JavaOne Survival Kit: Free Beer, Great Dev Tools After you see the only morphing, transforming, self-teaching IDE at JavaOne you may feel like celebrating.  If so, let us buy you that beer.  After a long day on the show floor at ... http://blogs.codegear.com/davidi/2008/05/06/38883 Dr. Dobbs (DDJ) has posted an interview with CodeGear JBuilder's Principal Architect Ravi Kumar.  In the interview, Ravi talks about capturing developer intent and application knowledge using JBuilder 2008's Application Factories technology.  You can find the interview at http://www.ddj.com/development-tools/207404272. If you are at JavaOne 2008 this week in San Francisco, you ... http://blogs.codegear.com/davidi/2008/05/05/38882 It was 25 years ago, today (May 2, 1983) that Borland was founded here in Scotts Valley California (actually the company was formally registered in San Jose California).  Twenty-five years of innovations, product releases, announcements, and events including some listed below. 1983: Borland International founded by Niels Jensen, Ole Henriksen, Mogens ... http://blogs.codegear.com/davidi/2008/05/02/38881 I previously blogged about Microsoft and Intel funding parallel computing research at University of California at Berkeley (UC Berkeley), and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC).  Now several technology companies (Sun Microsystems, Advanced Micro Devices, NVIDIA, IBM, Hewlett Packard, and Intel) are funding parallel computing research at Stanford University's Pervasive Parallelism ... http://blogs.codegear.com/davidi/2008/04/30/38879 Donald Knuth, author of the all-time best Computer Science book series (in my opinion), "The Art of Computer Programming", was recently interviewed by Andrew Binstock for informIT.com.  The interview is very indepth covering programming, methods, tools, history, architecture, and more.  I've listed a few of the interview highlights that caught my ... http://blogs.codegear.com/davidi/2008/04/29/38878 Today you will see new look and feel for the CodeGear web sites.   Both the www.codegear.com and dn.codegear.com have new, cleaner look and feel. You'll also find new content on the CodeGear site including drill down capabilities into the feature matricies for each product.  For example, go to the Delphi for ... http://blogs.codegear.com/davidi/2008/04/25/38877 The recently announced Delphi for PHP 2.0 is receiving some very nice press coverage.  Here are a few of the many articles that have appeared so far: CodeGear upgrades PHP IDE - Performance, database support boosted in an effort to make PHP development similar to working with Microsoft's ASP .Net platform.  InfoWorld. http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/04/13/codegear-php_1.html CodeGear Enhances ... http://blogs.codegear.com/davidi/2008/04/24/38876 Are you using CodeGear's 3rdRail™ to build your Ruby on Rails applications? Do you need a place to deploy and test your Ruby on Rails servers? CohesiveFT provides virtualized servers to easily create your Ruby on Rails applications for testing and deployment. Cohesive FT's Elastic Server™ On-Demand helps you build a ... http://blogs.codegear.com/davidi/2008/04/22/38875