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How to Set Up MySQL 8 Cluster Replication

In the Setting up Basic Master-Slave Replication in MySQL 8 blog, we went through the process of setting up two MySQL servers on the same box for...

The Delphi Compiler and UTF-8 Encoded Source Code Files With no BOM

by Marco Cantu

Last week a (large) customer sent me an email indicating he was experiencing issues when compiling the same project on different machines. Turned...

How to Monitor the Performance of MySQL and MariaDB Databases – Part 1

by Peter

This is the first part of a three-part series of blog posts. Click here to view the second part. Overview SQL Diagnostic Manager for...

How To Design a Great UI – Part 2

by David Millington

Welcome back! Last time, we discussed a typical UX design flow, and how to tackle this if you do not have access to a UX designer. We also looked at...

Save this Page: All the Patches Since the Last Release

by Rebekah D

How can you be sure you’ve applied the latest updates for your RAD Studio, Delphi, or C++Builder version? After installing the IDE, there may be...

What’s New and Updated in GetIt for October 2018

by Jim McKeeth

GetIt is the package manager built into RAD Studio, Delphi, and C++Builder. It includes 214 packages in 8 different categories. 38 Library packages...

How to Build Effective Data Visualizations

by Stan Geiger

A tool like Aqua Data Studio provides a rich canvas for creating data visualizations. While these charts, graphs, etc. can be eye candy, without...

Photos of September Delphi Events: London and Utrecht

by Marco Cantu

Delphi User Group Meeting, London A couple of weeks ago I was in London for personal reasons and teamed up with the UK Developers Group to attend...

Announcing SQL Safe Backup 8.5.1 General Availability

by Tep Chantra

We are pleased to announce the general availability of SQL Safe Backup 8.5.1. Existing users may upgrade to this version through the IDERA Customer...

How To Design a Great UI – Part 1

by David Millington

How do you design a user interface (UI) to be understandable and easy to interact with? In this series, I’ll give some thoughts on good design,...

Blogs on Embarcadero Community: Multi Tier Development and Enterprise SKU

by Marco Cantu

I haven't blogged much here in September, because I wrote two blog posts on the Embarcadero community site (given they were more official blog posts...

Get the Competitive Edge with FireUI

by Sarina DuPont

The Market Today To stay relevant, be successful and reach users, mobile app developers need to develop multi-device apps. Looking at the latest...

Deep Delphi Discussions

by Jim McKeeth

Everyone knows Delphi is the best Rapid Application Development tool. Delphi, C++Builder, and RAD Studio set the standard that everyone else is...

IDERA Honored in DBTA’s “Big Data 50” List

by Joy Ruff

We’re proud to announce that for the second straight year IDERA was named to the “Big Data 50” list published annually by...

October #SQLChat: Making the Most of Conferences – From Training to Networking

by Former Member

So you're attending a training conference next month. Maybe you're a first timer, maybe this is your 10th year. Making sure you...

Targeting iOS 12 with RAD Studio

by Sarina DuPont

Earlier this week, Apple released the new version of iOS, iOS 12. We’ve been testing iOS 12 with 10.2 Tokyo Release 3 and the 10.3 Carnival...

Mobile App Navigation with TTabControl

by Rebekah D

RAD Studio, Delphi, and C++Builder offer many controls to help create native mobile apps with consistent appearances that behave naturally for each...

Attention Operational DBAs

by billellis

Uptime Database Infrastructure Monitor triages large environments so that you can quickly determine what needs your immediate attention, Database...

Data Breaches Are Common – Are You Prepared?

by Kim Brushaber

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. In preparation for that, I thought I might take a moment to ponder some security issues...

The Simple 3-2-1 Rule for Backups

by Tep Chantra

Earlier this month, one of Microsoft's Azure data centers encountered an outage that impacted customers worldwide. Microsoft recently...

Beyond RAD Studio Pro: Why Developers Choose Enterprise and Architect

by Marco Cantu

RAD Studio, Delphi, and C++Builder come in 3 different editions: Professional, Enterprise and Architect. Until recently we also sold some of the...

Fixing Database Performance Problems

by Joy Ruff

(content originally posted by Bert Scalzo on 3/8/2017) There is no such thing as the perfect database. No matter how hard the DBA may try, something...