Archive for September, 2004

Delphi 8 vs .NET 1.1 SP1

Don’t install .NET 1.1 Service Pack 1 on your Delphi 8 development machines. It has been reported in the newgroups that Delphi 8 has trouble compiling projects after .NET 1.1 Service Pack 1 has been installed. The issue is immediately apparent in Delphi 8 with update 2 applied, but can also affect earlier […]

Posted by Danny Thorpe archive on September 19th, 2004 under Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

We Be Geeks, Ya

Brad Abrams apparently sat in on my What’s New in the Delphi Compiler session at BorCon, as well as part of Corbin’s .NET Framework for Delphi Developers. In his blog comments he seems amused by the cockiness of the Delphi crowd. I probably should have warned him about that… ;>
Brad was at […]

Posted by Danny Thorpe archive on September 16th, 2004 under Community | Comment now »

Create the Home Field Advantage

The Software Delivery Optimization vision rolled out here at BorCon in Boz Elloy’s keynote Monday morning is what I was referring to a few weeks ago in "Corporate Roadmap". Software Delivery Optimization is a market segment distinct from other "enterprise" segments which has a remarkable lack of industry coverage. There are folks out […]

Posted by Danny Thorpe archive on September 14th, 2004 under Corporate | Comment now »

BorCon Bloggers Everywhere!

"Live blogging" is catching on among this year’s BorCon attendees. It certainly helps to have wireless network coverage blanketing the entire San Jose Convention Center (well, everywhere except the lobby seating area).Nick Hodges (here), Joe White (here), Marco Cantu, Robert Love (here), Jim McKeeth(here) and others are busily tap-tap-tapping away their visceral impressions during BorCon […]

Posted by Danny Thorpe archive on September 13th, 2004 under Events, Community | Comment now »

Borland’s Managed Database Engine

Borland database whizes Steve Shaughnessy and Jens Ole Lauridsen will be giving two talks at BorCon on their managed code database, a pure .NET incarnation of JDataStore. It is an extremely fast database for applications written in managed code languages that let you write database triggers, stored procedures and UDFs using Delphi, C#, or VB.NET. […]

Posted by Danny Thorpe archive on September 10th, 2004 under Product | Comment now »

Unicode Identifiers

I’ve just checked in Delphi compiler support for parsing source code identifiers that contain Unicode extended characters. Chances are good that this will appear in the next release of the Delphi products.

Posted by Danny Thorpe archive on September 3rd, 2004 under Research | 3 Comments »

Blog Firings

How do you spot a pioneer? Look for the arrows in their back.
Troutgirl gets fired from Friendster for blog articles
While I don’t find anything particularly objectionable in her two posts about her work at Friendster, it’s my guess that it was not the content of her posts that got her fired, but the PHP […]

Posted by Danny Thorpe archive on September 1st, 2004 under Uncategorized | Comment now »


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