ABADev blog

Category: Soft/Programming

  • hosting

    Paid for next 2 years for hosting (hostrocket server).

  • ShowPassword Video Review

    Today I got the mail from Jake Carter (findmysoft.com)

    Their editor wrote the short review and small video:

    http://showpassword.findmysoft.com

    Thanks!

  • Delphi XE3 support

    today I updated all archives for VCL components with XE3 support.
    The new trials are available for download from site.

    The registered users can download the same reg.link and logon which they used
    before.

  • Delphi tips

    I changed the online web pages for Delphi tips.

    Now there is the category treelist in left pane, pages for categories and minor changes in visual design (h1-tags, standard fonts etc)

    So the Delphi Tips generator rewritten to support these features in macros. Now I must add the tips for .NET and Java and generator will create the web pages from database automatically.

  • Yandex Money

    Registered in Yandex Money. Now we can collect the payments to our account: 410011525266920

    Also I added the web page (in Russian language) for Yandex payments with embedded form for automatical money transfer:
    http://www.scalabium.com/yandexmoney.htm

    This page is available from standard order page

  • one class per file

    When you need declare a lot of small classes (enums, for example), I do not like the idea to declare the one class per file only. I do not want to have a lot of small files. I prefer to declare some kind of common file with basic classes but not possible in Java

  • SizeOf

    Java again. The class instance have no SizeOf method and/or no good method to get the size of instance in bytes:-(

  • DataInput class

    Very ugly – the DataInput class have no Position property to get the current position in stream and have no Seek method to change the current position.

    On every java forum you’ll get the stupid answer – you may count the position yourself. In 2012 you need count after every byte read…

  • Balsamiq и распределение прибылей в компании

    Из блога автора Balsamiq про то, как он делит прибыли и акции по сотрудникам:
    http://blogs.balsamiq.com/team/2011/09/12/profitsharing/

    Есть, конечно, некоторые непонятки, но в целом очень интересно. К сожалению такие приватные вещи редко публикуются. Особенно от имени основателя.

  • Clarion to MS Access converter

    We released the new product: Clarion to MS Access converter

    http://www.scalabium.com/clarion/cla2mdb.htm

    Very fast conversion with minimum resources (memory and CPU).
    Unlimited size for Clarion tables (field and record numbers)