In this short video, Jim McKeeth will demonstrate how to create a simple database application using C++ Builder.
Building a multi-device FireMonkey application with FireDAC and InterBase
Creating a Database application in C++ Builder and connecting it to a database management system is surprisingly easy and quick. McKeeth utilizes the so-called CRUD functionality which simply stands…
Use TwineCompile to improve your C++Builder C++ compiler speed and increase your productivity at the same time.
TwineCompile is available via the GetIt Package Manager for 10.4 and newer for developers who have an Update Subscription.
TwineCompile lists its features…
It is easier to keep code in your Markdown docs automatically up-to-date this year. In this video, you will learn how to make your C++ compiler compile codes more easily using some great tips by Clare Macrae in her excellent CPPCon session.
Why not download a…
Learn about Cppinclude, a tool for analyzing C++ “includes” in this video. Oleg Fedorenko takes us through the use of Cppinclude and why it is so useful analyzing the headers you have included in projects so you can better optimize compile times and make sure everything is as efficient as possible.
Where can I get the Cppinclude C++ tool?
Cppinclude is publicly available at the…
Learn how to use the TwineCompile SORTA Automatic Background Compile feature of TwineCompile. Install TwineCompile via the GetIt Package Manager for C++Builder with Update Subscription.
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Advanced compile system uses multi-threading…
Learn C++ With Back to Basics: Concurrency by Arthur O'Dwyer (CPPCon 2020) Video
June 28, 2021
One of the flagship features of C++11 was the implementation of std::thread, along with a full suite of primitive synchronizations and useful patterns such as thread-safe static initialization. In this video, we will inspire the threading model of C++11 and demonstrate how…
Learn C++ With Not Leaving Performance On The Jump Table by Eduardo Madrid (CPPCon 2020) Video
June 17, 2021
You will have no trouble understanding improvements and realizing there are general principles that you can learn from. Improvements come form performance oversights that have lasted for decades. The techniques discussed are not specific but general processor architecture…
Learn C++ With No Touchy! A Case Study of Software Architecture with Immutable Objects by Borislav Stanimirov (CPPCon 2020) Video
June 16, 2021
This video is concerned with the multi-threaded and multi-process architecture of the software. It focuses on one of its components: immutable objects. It talks about how we ended up sticking to immutable objects, how they helped (and sometimes hindered) our development…
Dev-C++ is a free, open-source Integrated Development Environment updated by Embarcadero with a modernized fork in 2020. It is used to develop Windows applications, and only runs on Windows. It is a low-memory-footprint and high performance development environment built in Delphi. Setting up Dev-C++ is easy, and in this article we will walk through the steps required to do so. The original Dev Cpp…
