This is the code repository for Expert Delphi, published by Packt.
Robust and fast cross-platform application development
Become an expert in building desktop and mobile apps with Delphi by covering all of the building blocks and the different technologies involved in the process of creating and publishing apps.
This book covers the following exciting features:
- Configure the Delphi IDE for mobile development, use Object Pascal, and build apps
- Manage core Delphi technologies, including parallel programming, JSON, XML, and FireMonkey
- Explore FireMonkey 3D features, UI styles, and mobile OS integration to build powerful apps
- Extend your apps to desktop using the same source code and set of technologies to expand opportunities
- Build web services integrate them with your UI for a holistic developer experience
- Deploy apps to devices and online stores, streamlining distribution and facilitating monetization
If you feel this book is for you, get your copy today!
All of the code is organized into folders. For example, Chapter02.
The code will look like the following:
const
DEFAULT_OPACITY = 1;
POS_X = 150;
POS_Y = 150;
SUN_RADIUS = 50;
RAY_COUNT = 12;
RAY_LENGTH = 100;
Following is what you need for this book:
If you’re a Delphi developer exclusively versed in Windows applications and aspire to venture into mobile platforms, this book will pave the way for you to become an expert in this space. It serves as a guide for mobile developers or developers in general, proficient in other programming languages and frameworks, to harness the productivity that Delphi and FireMonkey offer.
With the following software and hardware list you can run all code files present in the book (Chapter 1-15).
| Chapter | Software required | OS required |
|---|---|---|
| 1-15 | Embarcadero Delphi IDE | Windows, Linux, macOS |
Marco Cantù is a longtime Delphi expert, who started working with the product since its introduction in 1995. Marco is currently working as Product Manager for RAD Studio at Embarcadero Technologies. Prior to that, Marco was a Delphi trainer and consultant for Wintech Italia. Over the years, Marco has written over 20 books on Delphi, from the classic Mastering Delphi series to the more recent Object Pascal Handbook. Over the years, Marco has been a speaker at hundreds of Delphi and programming conferences and events worldwide.
