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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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Heartbleed

Heartbleed The Heartbleed vulnerability found in OpenSSL last week has everyone worried, and rightfully so. So of course we did an investigation and wanted to let you know the status of how Heartbleed

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Data Abstract, RemObjects SDK and Hydra “Spring 2014” Releases

On Friday, we released the latest updates to our Data Abstract and RemObjects SDK products for all five platforms, as well as for Hydra. Like always, a whole bunch of fixes and improvements

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Using iOS 7.1 SDK with RemObjects C# or Oxygene

As you’ve probably seen, iOS 7.1 is out — and with it, a new SDK. Anxious to use iOS 7.1 with RemObjects C# or Oxygene? No problem. our Importing a New

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Announcing Elements: Oxygene 7 and RemObjects C#

![](http://staging.remobjects.com/images/emails/Elements-Feb14.png)Dear readers, we’ve shipped some pretty significant releases this past weekend that i wanted to take a moment to talk to and update you

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Announcing the Oxygene "January 2014" Update

![](http://www.remobjects.com/images/emails/Oxygene-Jan14.png)Ahh, it feels like forever since i have written one of these, with the holidays and a long-overdue vacation in January. But it’s really

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Reminder: Get Oxygene for .NET as part of your RAD Studio SA

Hi. i just wanted to shoot out a reminder that if you purchased “Support & Maintenance”, a.k.a Software Assurance (SA) for RAD Studio XE3 from Embarcadero, you are entitled to updated

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Announcing the Oxygene "October 2013" Update

![](http://www.remobjects.com/images/emails/Oxygene-Oct13.png)Dear readers, we may be a day late and into November with this announcement, but we’d like you to know that the “October 2013”

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"Steps" for iPhone 5S — written in Oxygene

![Steps](http://blogs.remobjects.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Steps.png) I’m more than thrilled to let you know about “[Steps](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/steps-m7/id725215332?mt=8)“, my

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Visual Studio 2013 is here (for some values of "here")

The time has come, and Visual Studio 2013 is officially RTMed and available on MSDN, even though the official launch event is not scheduled until November 13th. What does Visual Studio 2013 mean

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Come See Brian Long Talk about Android Development with Oxygene at BE-Delphi

I’m told that our friend Brian Long will be giving a presentation at BE-Delphi’s annual developer event in Antwerp, Belgium, on November 21. Brian is a great presenter; we had the

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Announcing the Oxygene 'September 2013' Update

![](http://www.remobjects.com/images/emails/Oxygene-Sep13.png)We’re very happy to let you know about the immediate availability of the September 2013 release, the first of two smaller monthly updates we

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Data Abstract and RemObjects SDK for Cocoa on iOS 7 and the 64-bit A7

Hi. I wanted to give you a quick update on the status of Data Abstract and RemObjects SDK with regards to both the new iOS 7.0 and – more interestingly – the new 64-bit

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An update on Oxygene support for iOS 7 and <tt>arm64</tt>

Over the past couple of days, unsurprisingly, a lot of people have asked me about our plans for supporting iOS 7 and – more specifically – the arm64 architecture used in the new iPhone 5S.

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Announcing Oxygene 6.1

![](http://www.remobjects.com/images/emails/Oxygene-Aug13.png)We’re thrilled to announce the immediate availability of Oxygene 6.1, the next feature release for Oxygene after the introduction of Oxygene for Cocoa

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Embarcadero Prism to Oxygene License Migration

![form Prism to Oxygene](http://www.remobjects.com/images/emails/Oxygene-FromPrismToOxygene.png)Dear Embarcadero Prism Customers, we want to thank you once again for choosing Oxygene for your .NET development needs in form

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Android and "True Native" Compilers

Here’s what Google has to say about using their NDK: The NDK is a toolset that allows you to implement parts of your app using native-code languages such as C and C+

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Duck Typing in Action

I came across a really awesome use of Duck Typing yesterday, and i wanted to share this with you, since i think Duck Typing is one of those features in Oxygene that are

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Announcing the Oxygene 6 "July 2013" Update

![Oxygene "July 2013"](http://www.remobjects.com/images/emails/Oxygene-Jul13.png) We’re thrilled to inform you that the “July 2013” update for Oxygene 6 [is available now](http://www.remobjects.com/oxygene/

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2013.2 and Beyond

Hi, everyone. As we go into the second half of 2013, i wanted to talk a bit more about our plans moving forward, what we have been working on and what we are

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Introducing the RemObjects "Beta" app for iOS and Android

We’re constantly trying to optimize the workflow for publishing and announcing beta releases. Oxygene has been on a weekly beta cycle for a long while now and we’re trying to get

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Hear me talk about WWDC and Oxygene for Cocoa on iDeveloper Live

I had the honor and privilege to be invited onto the iDeveloper Live podcast on Tuesday, mainly to talk about Oxygene, but Scotty and i also reminisced about WWDC, which took place the

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iOS 7 and OS X Mavericks

As you have probably heard by now, last week Apple announced iOS 7 and OS X Mavericks, new major versions of both its flag-ship operating systems. I had the privilege of being on

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"After which no more maintenance releases are planned". Not.

Our good friends and trusted long-time partners at Embarcadero have recently sent out announcements to make sure that all of our shared Prism/Oxygene customers are fully aware of their future path for

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Announcing Oxygene 6 and the new Oxygene for Cocoa

![](http://www.remobjects.com/images/emails/Oxygene-May13.png)Hello everyone. We are more than pleased to announce the release of Oxygene 6, the next major milestone of our Oxygene language. This new version

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...then i might as well learn Java?

One of the most frequent comments i hear when people dismiss or decide against considering Oxygene as their development tool of choice goes along the lines of the title of this blog post:

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