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Delphi and ASP.NET 2.0 Camtasia Demo

11 Oct

This is Part I of the ASP.NET demo that I did while over in Europe at EKON and SDC.  It demos the basics of using Delphi, ASP.NET 2.0, Blackfish, and the DBXProvider to do web development, including logging in users and restricting content to be visible only to logged in users.
http://bdntv.borland.com/pix/nickhodges/Camtasia/ASPNETDemoI/ASPNETDemo.html
I’ll try to finish up […]

Cool Stuff with Delphi #13

11 Oct

Macro Scheduler
"Comprehensive, Reliable Automation for any Software or Business Process.’"

Seem like they have a nice long list of customer testimonials.
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Nick in Australia

05 Oct

Well, my long-awaited return to Australia will be happening!  My initial trip to Perth in 1989 was fun, but mandated by the US Navy.  This time, however, I get to talk about what I really love:  Delphi!
I’ll be in Melbourne, Brisbane, and Sydney on 15, 16, and 17 October respectively.  I’d love to meet all […]

Pacific Northwest Delphi Users Group October 2007 Meeting

03 Oct

Looks like the folks up in the Great Northwest are getting together:
Thursday, October 4, 2007 6:30 - 9:00 pm at normal location. Visit our website at pnwdelphi.org for directions
Automating the Process - Using Finalbuilder by VSoft Technologies & PNWDelphi.org - Under the hood
Presented by Lance Rasmussen
The meeting will cover an introduction to VSoft Technologies FinalBuilder […]

My New Laptop Backpack

01 Sep

 Sometimes you buy something and it just feels so good to use it.  Usually, something like that is a relatively expensive purchase.   Maybe you went a head and spent the extra money for the nicer version or model, and you ended up getting more than your money’s worth.  Or you went ahead and bought […]

Blegging for an Old-School DOS command

01 Sep

All right, time to break out the old-school DOS knowledge from way back. Anyone know how to make this command:
for /d %%a in ("%ALLUSERSPROFILE%Application Data{*") do rd /s /q "%%a"
find (and then, of course, delete) hidden directories?
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The Ridiculous Price and Utility of Flash Drives These Days

22 Aug

So I’m at Costco this past weekend, and they have a huge palette of SanDisk 4GB USB Flash Drives — for $39.95 each. (The link has them for $49.95, but they were at $39.95 in the store) Then I look right next to it, and they have a package with three 2GB ones for $49.95. […]

More Delphi Jobs

11 Aug

This one is in Raleigh, NC
http://raleigh.craigslist.org/sof/391466558.html
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Desktop Applications are not dead!

06 Aug

Got a nice email from Antonio Cangiano today, pointing out his post called “Desktop Applications are not dead!” Antonio points out that Delphi is a great solution for desktop applications — a point I heartily endorse. Antonio is responding to an article by Eugueny Kontsevoy called ”Desktop Applications are Dead”, and of course, […]

Chris Bensen is Blogging

12 Jul

You you guys reading Chris Bensen’s blog?  Here is his RSS feed.  Chris is an R&D Engineer and has a lot of cool stuff about COM, ActiveX, and documentation on his blog.  Give it a look.
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