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marc hoffman

marc hoffman

Chief Architect and CEO here at RemObjects Software. Project Manager for Elements and lead developer of Fire, our awesome development environment for the Mac.

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<a href="http://www.remobjects.com/devstudio">Introducing DevStudio 1.0</a>

As some of you (especially our beta testers) may be aware, we’re currently nearing the end of a major release cycle, with significant updates of all our major products due to be

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LINQ Your Website

I’ve been playing around with a Chrome/ASP.NET 2.0 based website based on the flickr API on my personal time, and one of the things that has unexpectedly come in

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Release Candidate builds of RO, DA and NXP4 available for customers

Dear users of RemObjects SDK and Data Abstract, we’re happy to announce that Release Candidates of all 5 product SKUs are available to all licensed users on the My RemObjects page. For

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LINQ This!

Brian and i have been of to one of the yearly CLR Compiler Labs at Microsoft this week, and one of the major focuses of the lab has been LINQ, a set of

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Builds Galore

Yesterday was big build day, here at RemObjects. We’re published a new release build 4.0.3 of Data Abstract for .NET as promised on our roadmap, along with an updated Beta

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Delphi for Sale - What does it mean for us?

Dear RO users, i just wanted to take a couple of minutes to say a few (unofficial) words about the recent announcements from Borland in regards to their plans for selling off the

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New ROadmap is Online!

It’s been a long time in the coming, but as one of the first benefits of the internal restructring here at RemObjects Software that i mentioned in my December 18 blog, we

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Little Green Men

As somewhat of a first, i finished two books tonight: The Codex and Little Green Men. I had originally started Little Green Men on the flight to Philadelphia last Saturday, when on the

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Data Abstract goes ASP.NET

It’s been roughly two weeks that our latest product Data Abstract for .NET has been released, but work hasn’t stood still over the holidays and the year’s end. Just today,

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Sisters bite the silver bullet!

Just in time for christmas, speculations about the Sisters‘ upcoming 25th anniversary gig have finally received a first injection nof reality. It looks like instead of going to chilly Britain, travel arrangements will

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dotnetpro reviews Chrome 1.5

The latest issue of german magazine dotnetpro, on newsstands now, contains an extensive review of Chrome 1.5, as well as a short interview with yours truly. I’m told the trial version

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Delphi 2006 Support is out

Just so that you’re the first to know (with the official announcement being finalized as we speak), updated versions of our for Delphi products are available now to support the new Borland

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Data Abstract for .NET

Hi. it’s been a while since the last post here, and a lot has been happening here at RemObjects. We released Chrome 1.5, and don’t let the version number fool

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chromeportal

Readers interested in ASP.NET web development with Chrome might want to know about a new open source project started by Thomas Miller, called “chromeportal“. The idea is to implement a cross-platform cross-database

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Back from California and PDC

Things have been quiet here on my blog for a while, mostly because i’ve been on vacation in California for two weeks, and we were busy with our booth at PDC05, which

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Time to Make Your Travel Arrangements!

and no, i don’t mean PDC. This year’s Sisters Tour is about to start, and after little over two years it’s about time, too. Unfortunately, for time constraints i will

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<a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0460829">Inland Empire</a>

I just noticed the other day that the IMDB finally has infos on the new David Lynch project, titled Inland Empire. Rumor has it that Lynch has been secretly filiming this for the

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The Mists of Chrome

As you know, Chrome v1.0 has been successfully released at the beginning of this month. So what’s going on in the RemObjects labs now? Are we sitting around idly enjoying our

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Don't Blame Us for Bad Software, Blame Yourself

Just when you thought you’ve seen everything, here comes the as of yet lamest attempt at rationalizing two crappy product releases in a row. Unbelievable…

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Video inside: Chrome auto completion

It’s always nice to wake up to a new feature in your product. This morning i woke up way to early (6:30. Outch) and found that Brian had just finished checking

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Why your customers don't want .NET application

I keep reading – in blogs, in non-tech and seemingly everywhere else – how .NET is over-hyped technology. The newsgroup is full of people clinging to Win32 and stating they see "no demand"

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Symbols, Please!

Visual Studio 2005 provides many new debugging features that come in handy for Chrome and C# developers alike, and one of the coolest, in my opinion, is the (undocumented) Symbol Server support. Microsoft

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Stay Tuned for Build .191

It’s been almost a month, and a lot has been going on in Chromesville. Brian and i have spent the last week of May in sunny Redmond, working with the VSCore and

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RemObjects on the ROad

Interested in learning more about RemObjects products and seeing Chrome or the RemObjects Framework live in action? We’ve just unveiled our new events page on remobjects.com, which lists upcoming product presentations,

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Welcome to Beautiful Germany

After Nazis murdered a 31 year old "Punk" in Dortmund on Easter Monday (March 28th), news is coming in today that neo-fascists have struck again – this time in Schwerte, just a

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