My Top 10 Aurelius Features - #8 Lazy Loading
The ability to lazy-load an association is placed at number 8 in the list of My Top 10 Aurelius Features. Suppose you have a TContact class like the following: type TContact = class private FId:...
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Generating PDF files cross-platform with ease
With the new 1.7 release of the TMS FNC UI Pack we've added a completely new PDF library built from the ground up, that is capable of generating PDF files on all supported frameworks (FMX, VCL, LCL)....
View ArticleMy Top 10 Aurelius Features - #7 Schema Update
When creating a database-based application, one of the tasks I always considered boring was to create the database structure, table, fields, foreign keys. Even using a tool to generate a SQL would...
View ArticleTMS Cryptography Pack 2016 Bug List and Feature Requests
To begin 2017, here is an update on TMS Cryptography Pack, that has now been available for six months. We received several bug reports and requests for new features that are listed in the Excel...
View ArticleMy Top 10 Aurelius Features - #6 Legacy Databases
The video series "My Top 10 Aurelius Features" continues. The #6 feature is the support for Legacy Databases, and the following video shows it in action. English and Portuguese subtitles available! In...
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TMS Component Pack v8.5 released with wave of new components
We have given up thinking that the TMS Component Pack will ever be complete. It is simple: It will never be complete! On a daily basis, we're in conversation with developers around the planet with...
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TMS Aurelius and MVVM Design: an example
John Kouraklis has posted a 2-part article in his blog about using TMS Aurelius and MVVM. From the article: "Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM) design pattern allows developers to write software in a way that...
View ArticleMy Top 10 Aurelius Features - #5 LINQ Expressions and Paging
Most examples and quick-start tutorials about ORM frameworks explain how to insert, update and retrieve single entities in the database. But not many of them go further and show how to perform a query...
View ArticleTMS FNC Core
With the 1.7.1.0 release of the TMS FNC UI Pack we have introduced a TMS FNC Core separation. This means the TMS FNC Core needs to be installed as a prerequisite in order to successfully install the...
View ArticleOne of our many commitments for 2017: more product demonstration videos
We already provide help and documentation in several ways: PDF developer guides for most complex components, a page with component specific tips and FAQ, a monthly knowledge base alert, ... . our TMS...
View ArticleMy Top 10 Aurelius Features - #4 Aurelius Dataset
I consider Aurelius Dataset (TAureliusDataset) a hidden gem of TMS Aurelius. Well, not exactly "hidden" because it's a significant part of it to deserve its own chapter in the Aurelius documentation,...
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Cross platform messaging made easy with TMS MQTT
Last week we released a new product, TMS MQTT. MQTT is a standard lightweight machine 2 machine messaging protocol. This enables the instant exchange of binary or text messages between code running on...
View ArticleMy Top 10 Aurelius Features - #3 Inheritance
How to talk about object-oriented programming and not consider inheritance? In my opinion is a basic "feature" of OOP. And how to talk about an ORM without supporting inheritance? I consider it so...
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Take your chance to win a #ILoveDelphi Mug
With the many positive responses on our Facebook post about #ILoveDelphi and thanks to the inspiration given by Szabó about 'the cup and can', we came up with the idea to bring the love between Delphi...
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Raspberry Pi to Delphi messaging with MQTT
As promised in the blog about building a chat application with MQTT, here is a follow-up article on using the TMS MQTT client, this time to setup messaging between a Raspberry Pi and a Windows PC. The...
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Who broke the SHA1 Algorithm?
SHA-1 is a hash function developed by NSA and standardized by NIST in 1994. It is implemented in many Internet protocols using cryptographic primitives, such as TLS. Last week the CWI Institute in...
View ArticleMy Top 10 Aurelius Features - #2 LINQ Projections
LINQ Projections is the runner-up feature of My Top 10 Aurelius Features. It's a sort of "sequel" of the #5 feature LINQ Expressions and Paging, and you can see it in action in the video below. You...
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My Top 10 Aurelius Features - #1 Maturity
Finally, My Top 10 Aurelius Features series has come to an end. And the number 1 of the list is Maturity. Aurelius has been first released in early 2012. Since then, in five years, it has received 33...
View ArticleIntroducing functional derivatives is easy
The unique feature of Analytics library is symbolic derivatives calculation. The library provides the simplest way to get a symbolic derivative expression for almost any complicated expression. There...
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