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Speaking at EKON 12 in Germany

I'll be speaking at the EKON 12 Conference, taking place from October 27th to October 31st in Mainz, Germany (not far from Frankfurt).
posted by marcocantu @ 2:29PM on October 1, 14:29

Mail Server Down

My mail server is dead, I switched to custom Gmail domains.
posted by marcocantu @ 7:30PM on October 1, 19:30

SDN: Nick Refers to Delphi Prism

As the SDN conference in the Netherlands, Delphi product manager Nick Hodges made a public reference to a new project, Delphi Prism
posted by marcocantu @ 11:58AM on October 6, 11:58

More on SDN Conference 2008

I've not blogged a lot from the SDN Conference, so here is a post-conference summary.
posted by marcocantu @ 1:35AM on October 10, 01:35

Delphi.org Podcast... With Myself

Last week I recorded a rather long interview with Jim McKeeth, now featured as Episode 10 of his delphi.org podcast.
posted by marcocantu @ 4:33PM on October 14, 16:33

Delphi 2009 Handbook: Progress and Cover

I'm at a good point in writing my new book, Delphi 2009 Handbook. Here is the draft cover and the current status.
posted by marcocantu @ 10:33AM on October 15, 10:33

Not so fast, TStringBuilder

Last week Olaf Monien posted a TStringBuilder benchmark that surprised me, because in my experience the TStringBuilder class isn't that fast. Here is why.
posted by marcocantu @ 4:40PM on October 15, 16:40

Podcast Roundtable and Twitter

I'm on Jim Mc Keeth new podcast, a roundtable, and got on Twitter on his push.
posted by marcocantu @ 7:31PM on October 21, 19:31

Vista Cleanup Overstated

The other day I had to install a program and having a small primary hard driver decided to go for some cleanup...
posted by marcocantu @ 10:20AM on October 22, 10:20

Six Hidden Features of Delphi 2009

You've heard about Unicode, generics, and the like... but there is way more in Delphi 2009, including a few hidden gems. Here is a random selection.
posted by marcocantu @ 7:35PM on October 24, 19:35

Embarcadero Shines Light on Delphi Prism: it is Oxygene!

The Delphi Prism press release has hit the web. I guess this makes it an announcement, this time... and we have more details.
posted by marcocantu @ 5:38PM on October 27, 17:38

EKON 12 Conference Report

This is a summary of my three days in Mainz, Germany, for the EKON 12 conference, which is still taking place.
posted by marcocantu @ 4:49PM on October 30, 16:49

Delphi 2009 Update 1

A first update to Delphi 2009, fixing a number of serious bugs, is hitting the road as I post this entry.
posted by marcocantu @ 11:48PM on October 31, 23:48