Spell checking in code Last year marc wrote about our spell checking in code feature for Oxygene. This feature lets you continue using code completion after you made a typo in your code. The compiler will report
Visual Studio 2012 is coming! As most of you are probably aware, Visual Studio 2012, the next version of our favorite IDE for the Windows platform and home to our Oxygene compiler, is coming soon, with the RTM
Build Free Multi-Tier apps with DA/JavaScript + Relativity Server With the recent Summer 2012 release we have now made Data Abstract for JavaScript available as a completely free product edition with its own installer, in addition to being included in our other
Porting some Android SDK samples As I mentioned last time, I’ve been porting some of the Java Android SDK demos over to Oxygene for Java. This is for various purposes: to ensure I am on top of
Android game loops I’ve been porting some of the Android SDK samples from their original Java over to Oxygene for Java, with the hope they’ll be included in a forthcoming update to the product.
Android XML IntelliSense Many of the Android resources, from layouts and styles to animations and even manifests are defined in XML. The XML spec for all of these different resources is a bit dynamic and varies
Retro effects with Android A few weeks back I was browsing Paweł Głowacki’s blog and saw his write-up on implementing both a parallax starfield as well as a 3D starfield using Delphi and FireMonkey. Quite taken
Announcing the "June 2012" releases for Oxygene and ROFX/Metro Dear Readers, i’m happy to inform you of the immediate availability of our new June 2012 update for Oxygene, and a small June interim release for our ROFX products. The June 2012
It's Podcast Time! i know it’s been a while since we have put out an episode of RemObjects Radio, and we apologize for that. In the meantime however, there have been some other podcast events
Migrating a Metro app from Beta to Release Preview There were a few breaking changes to Metro apps when the Visual Studio 2012 Release Candidate came out. To develop for the latest version of Metro sing our tools, you will need the
Showing hierarchical data in the NSOutlineView Today I want to talk about representing hierarchical data in a Mac application. Cocoa offers the nice UI control NSOutlineView for this. As the hierarchical data we can use a Data Abstract Schema
The Dark Side of the Release Preview Update This summer brought us the Windows 8 Release Preview and the Visual Studio 2012 Release Candidate – a great step towards the much anticipated final releases. Unfortunately, these major updates also had a dark
Summer's Here! Just in time for the start of summer, our “Summer 2012” releases are here! There are significant updates in every single one of our products — three editions of Data Abstract, four editions of
Using Remote Commands with Data Abstract for Xcode Recently, we have added some new functionality to the DARemoteDataAdapter for working with Data Abstract Commands. Let me briefly refresh your memory about what Commands are and when they can be helpful. Data
Summer 2012 Interim release As I talked about in my blogpost a couple of weeks ago, there have been some breaking changes in the Windows 8 Consumer Preview and Visual Studio 2012 RC that caused it to
RemObjects SDK for JavaScript and Smart Mobile Studio Recently, Smart Mobile Studio 1.0 was released and some of our customers expressed an interest in using it with our RemObjects SDK for JavaScript, so I gave it a try. For those
Metro Development with Oxygene for .NET Windows 8 introduces the new Metro style for app development. These Metro apps take advantage of the new Windows Runtime (WinRT) and are available on both Windows 8 desktop and Windows 8 Tablets.
Migrating from DataSnap to Data Abstract Customers frequently ask us how to migrate from their legacy system to take full advantage of the advanced features in Data Abstract. Eugeny just finished a wiki article covering the ever popular move
The Oxygene "Project Switcher" While we’re putting the finishing touches on the May release for Oxygene, due some time next week, i wanted to share a first peek at what’s in the works for the
Android development session at mobile-focused conference On 29th June, 2012 I’ll be travelling to Cambridge, UK to speak at Mobile East 2012, a mobile-focused conference. I’ll be delivering a session on Android development using RemObjects’ Oxygene for
Announcing Oxygene 5.1 and Embarcadero Prism XE2.5 Hi. i’m very happy to announce the immediate availability of Oxygene 5.1 for .NET and Java. What’s new in Oxygene 5.1 We’ve kept busy since the initial release
Managed is the New Native It used to be that native development referred to compilers outputting code ready to execute on the target CPU. At the time, the pool of possible CPUs was small, and the alternatives where
Creating an Android Client with RemObjects SDK for Java and Oxygene for Java A short introduction to using RemObjects SDK for Java and Oxygene for Java to create a Android client application for a RemObjects SDK server. RemObjects SDK is a remoting framework for creating and
The Importance of Compatibility When you are choosing a tool or library for Android development it is really important to consider platform compatibility. Some tools only support the latest and greatest version of Android, while the majority
Creating a RemObjects SDK for Java Client with IntelliJ IDEA A short demo of creating a RemObjects SDK for Java console application client for the Mega Demo Server using the free JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA.