[DUG] You have all seen the latest RAD Studio launch invite right?

2011-07-11 Thread Richard Vowles
migrating existing systems, this workshop will help you decide where to invest your team's time and effort to make the most positive impact on your business, today and into the future. This workshop is FREE but places are limited. -- -- --- Richard V

Re: [DUG] Delphi Certification - Free Offer apply to All Access?

2011-07-11 Thread Richard Vowles
ers Group - Delphi mailing list > Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz > Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi > Unsubscribe: send an email to delphi-requ...@delphi.org.nz with Subject: > unsubscribe > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.

[DUG] NZ Developer Day - invitation

2011-05-26 Thread Richard Vowles
almost 10 years in the UK, specialising in complex Delphi projects for clients such as Powergen and GlaxoSmithkline. *Richard Vowles* is the Technial Adviser to Developers Inc Ltd, a New Zealand based developer tools reseller specialising in Embarcadero tools. Richard also consults to organisations a

Re: [DUG] Whoops - June 9th

2011-05-23 Thread Richard Vowles
le > Ph: 04 471 1849 Fax: 04 471 1266http://www.salespartner.co.nz > Follow us on Twitter http://twitter.com/salespartner > PO Box 13085 > Johnsonville > Wellington > > > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.n

Re: [DUG] Whoops - June 9th

2011-05-17 Thread Richard Vowles
> > Regards > Ian Drower > > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz mob. +64-275-467747 twitter. developersinc ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: delphi

[DUG] Whoops - June 9th

2011-05-16 Thread Richard Vowles
I misread. My fault! It'll be at Sky City. If anyone else is considering doing a presentation, please let me know ASAP. I have a Skype con-call on Friday and those presenting would be good to get on it. -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.devel

[DUG] June 6th

2011-05-16 Thread Richard Vowles
The Delphi day will be June 6th, thats what Embarcadero have booked. They have a list of topics and I'll ping Jolyon privately. I'll organise to leave the last hour of the time for people who want to come up with tips and tricks, so start preparing now! Richard -- --- Richard Vowles,

Re: [DUG] Auckland mini-conference

2011-05-08 Thread Richard Vowles
I have 2 or 3 small tips I would add to such a > discussion...and would love to hear from others their developed tools and > procedures! > > John > with Subject: unsubscribe > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz

Re: [DUG] Auckland mini-conference

2011-05-06 Thread Richard Vowles
End of May, early June. Yes, just Auckland, sorry. On 6 May 2011 16:08, Jeremy Coulter wrote: > just Auckland? > if so, and tentative dates? > > Jeremy > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz mob. +64-275

Re: [DUG] Auckland mini-conference

2011-05-06 Thread Richard Vowles
like an excellent topic! -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz mob. +64-275-467747 twitter. developersinc ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz Admin: ht

[DUG] Auckland mini-conference

2011-05-05 Thread Richard Vowles
me know here or privately - keeping the discussion in the open I think would be good as we could narrow down topics or get people who would present together on topics. Looking forward to being inundated! Richard -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc

Re: [DUG] Delphi development company required

2011-05-04 Thread Richard Vowles
Thats awesome news Nick! On 5 May 2011 09:06, Nick Fauchelle wrote: > Hi there, > > Doubledot Media is currently looking for a Delphi development company to > help with one of it's products - Traffic Travis. Anywhere in NZ. > > Version 4 was released this week and we've had a lot of feedback f

Re: [DUG] Christchurch Members

2011-02-25 Thread Richard Vowles
he is very hard to get a hold of. So our family are hoping there won't be any major aftershocks. Richard -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +64-9-3600384 skype. rvo

[DUG] Fwd: FW: Upgrading to XE - Unicode strings questions

2010-11-18 Thread Richard Vowles
t the sender by reply email and destroy all copies of the original message. -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +64-9-3600384 skype. rvowles, LinkedIn, Tw

[DUG] Fwd: FW: Delphi XE update 1 fails

2010-11-18 Thread Richard Vowles
t the sender by reply email and destroy all copies of the original message. -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +64-9-3600384 skype. rvowles, Li

[DUG] Barcamp possibly?

2010-10-26 Thread Richard Vowles
t start later (say 10 or 10:30am) to allow people from other cities to come in for the day. Just a thought Richard -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +64-9-3600384 skype. rv

Re: [DUG] Delphi Specials

2010-10-20 Thread Richard Vowles
bscription. Richard -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +64-9-3600384 skype. rvowles, LinkedIn, Twitter ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi maili

Re: [DUG] Buy One Get One

2010-10-20 Thread Richard Vowles
tp://license-admin.codegear.com/srs6/selection.do?promoId=7) > > Based on price, Delphi Prism Ent should entitle you to select Delphi XE Ent > workstation upgrade - rather than just Delphi XE Pro ? > > See you tomorrow anyway. > > D > > > > On 20/10/10 15:40, Richard Vowle

Re: [DUG] Code coverage - finding stale code

2010-10-20 Thread Richard Vowles
Aqtime has a code coverage tool and it is built into xe. Hopefully you are at the demo today and I can show it to you :-) On 21 Oct 2010 09:48, "Nick Fauchelle" wrote: > With Delphi XE has anyone seen a tool/something built-in which can > display some form of code coverage. > > We are currently bu

Re: [DUG] Buy One Get One

2010-10-19 Thread Richard Vowles
Yes it sure is! It was discussed today at the event and olivia was planning to send out an email. At airport now heading to christchurch so will talk to olivia tonight to make sure it gets sent out. On 20 Oct 2010 06:59, "David Moorhouse (DUG)" wrote: > > Hi Richard > > Is this offer available thr

Re: [DUG] Just in case you missed it

2010-10-18 Thread Richard Vowles
Upgrade **SPECIAL PRICING UNTIL 22 OCT 2010** > NZD $635.00 > > but when you click on the link it says, NZD $826.87 $714.37 (incl GST) > > So, which price is it? And does that reflect the 20% off, or the $100 > off for other users? > > If you could clear that up would be gre

[DUG] Fwd: FW: Just in case you missed it (Malcolm's post)

2010-10-17 Thread Richard Vowles
recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply email and destroy all copies of the original message. ­­ -- --- Richard Vowles

Re: [DUG] Just in case you missed it

2010-10-17 Thread Richard Vowles
Just this year I think - 2006 drops off at the end of this year. On 18 October 2010 16:15, John Bird wrote: > How much longer is upgrade from D2007 likely to be counted as an upgrade > – any ideas or hints? > > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc L

Re: [DUG] Just in case you missed it

2010-10-17 Thread Richard Vowles
Hi Paul, Everyone who doesn't have a 2010 version of the product (Delphi/C++/RAD Studio), if you are on 2009, 2007 or 2006 upgrade-wise or earlier (who have to purchase new now). On 18 October 2010 13:40, Paul A Norman wrote: > "For everyone else" > > For everyone

[DUG] Just in case you missed it

2010-10-17 Thread Richard Vowles
tands - across all versions. Richard -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +64-9-3600384 skype. rvowles, LinkedIn, Twitter ___ NZ Borland Developers

Re: [DUG] You're gonna get an invite tonight!

2010-10-05 Thread Richard Vowles
Regards > Ian Drower > > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +64-9-3600384 skype. rvowles, LinkedIn, Twitter ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - D

[DUG] The RAD XE launch invite

2010-10-05 Thread Richard Vowles
Hi all, If you haven't received one of these, please email sa...@developers-inc.co.nz - thats Olivia. She'll make sure you get one - I am away this week on holiday and am only sporadically checking mail. Richard -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd

Re: [DUG] You're gonna get an invite tonight!

2010-10-05 Thread Richard Vowles
Sorry david - I'm on holiday and haven't been checking my mail - will get Olivia to forward today. On 6 Oct 2010 07:57, "David Moorhouse (DUG)" wrote: > Hi Richard > > I'm still waiting for my invite - you can send it to my work address if > that's easier. > > davi...@pegasus.org.nz >

[DUG] You're gonna get an invite tonight!

2010-09-29 Thread Richard Vowles
;m looking forward to seeing everyone again. If you don't have it by tomorrow, please send me an email and I'll forward it on. Richard -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +64-9-36

Re: [DUG] Delphi

2010-09-09 Thread Richard Vowles
yway, > so the Rydges or where ever it was you had the last one as far as I know is > still ok. > > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +64-9-3600384 skype.

Re: [DUG] Delphi

2010-09-08 Thread Richard Vowles
Tabs and the chart is..TChart that comes with > Delphi J > > > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +64-9-3600384 skype. rvowles, LinkedIn, Twitter _

Re: [DUG] XE Upgrade

2010-08-30 Thread Richard Vowles
D2010, well > its upgraded just working on new functionality, and Generics was a good > reason for us to upgrade and its definitly paid off I have to say. > > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-

Re: [DUG] Delphi on Windows Mobile

2010-05-05 Thread Richard Vowles
t to develop for Android or WebOS then get yourself up on Java. > > If you want to develop for the iPhone/iPad then start learning Objective-C. > > > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467

[DUG] Getting Embarcadero emails

2010-04-06 Thread Richard Vowles
on't have an account there under that email address and you don't have the "email me" set on, you won't get it. Richard -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +6

[DUG] Recent email from Embarcadero on ToolCloud

2010-03-25 Thread Richard Vowles
what we can do to get you on the email list! Richard -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +64-9-3600384 skype. rvowles, LinkedIn, Twitter ___ NZ Bo

Re: [DUG] Delphi freelancers in Christchurch

2010-02-04 Thread Richard Vowles
If you are outside of Christchurch (he did want Christchurch people specifically) just let him know you are. Anyone who is interested is welcome to contact him directly. On 4 February 2010 16:39, Richard Vowles wrote: > > Contact details are: > > Regards > > Eric Donn >

Re: [DUG] Delphi freelancers in Christchurch

2010-02-03 Thread Richard Vowles
February 2010 09:28, wrote: > Hi Richard, > > > > Please forward my details. > > > > Cheers, > > Darrell. > > > > *From:* delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz [mailto:delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz] > *On Behalf Of *Richard Vowles > *Sent:* Thursday, 4 February

[DUG] Delphi freelancers in Christchurch

2010-02-03 Thread Richard Vowles
Hi guys, If there are any of you around that are interested in taking on extra work, I have a company in Christchurch who has contacted me looking for freelancers/contractors. Email me and I will pass on the details (to everyone who emails). Richard -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor

Re: [DUG] So off-topic it's ridiculous

2010-02-01 Thread Richard Vowles
or are we all too busy drooling over Apple products that Delphi doesn’t > support and getting our knickers in a twist over road transport issues? > > > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-

Re: [DUG] What is the future for Delphi programmer?

2010-01-15 Thread Richard Vowles
lways been big in the scientific/industrial world, and I have taken this up as a hobby (Arduino) and would like to write the client side apps in Delphi. With the coming of x-platform, this is even more appealing... Does anyone here use it in that area? Richard -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advi

[DUG] Delphi contract developers

2009-10-21 Thread Richard Vowles
Hi guys, Any contract developers? Could you contact me off list? You need to own a copy of Delphi 7, we have a customer wanting a job done - the job will be directly between yourself and the customer. Thanks! Richard -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http

Re: [DUG] Another reason for Delphi to move to MultiPlatforms

2009-10-20 Thread Richard Vowles
more and more things require a right click on the Mac. The problem is the bluetooth is so flakey I can't use it any longer, it is just terrible. -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +64-9

Re: [DUG] Mocking Delphi

2009-10-19 Thread Richard Vowles
ive you value. You cannot unit test without mocks as mocks mock the dependent classes. Mocks simply serve to prevent you having to implement fakes and managing that extra code... I suppose I should just try it and see! -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.

Re: [DUG] Mocking Delphi

2009-10-19 Thread Richard Vowles
20 Stephen Barker > Testing? Isn't that what users are for? :) > Mocking sounds appropriate for a lot of them too. > > SB > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +64-9-36

[DUG] Mocking Delphi

2009-10-19 Thread Richard Vowles
Mocking is a big part of Unit testing - the three things that really make unit testing - TDD/BDD, Mocks and Code Coverage. Is there anyone here who uses that three-some for their unit testing? Is unit testing popular? -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http

Re: [DUG] Has Malcolm Groves Been Misrepresented?

2009-10-15 Thread Richard Vowles
lots of little tweaks here and there. > They charged full price for it of course and won’t be retrofitting those bug > fixes to Delphi 2009 or 2007 (where they would be of most use). > > > --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph

Re: [DUG] Presentation in Christchurch - any other meetings in Chch?

2009-10-14 Thread Richard Vowles
-touch/touch on the screen will fail in general use. --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +64-9-3600384 skype. rvowles, LinkedIn, Twitter ___ NZ Borland

Re: [DUG] Presentation in Christchurch - any other meetings in Chch?

2009-10-13 Thread Richard Vowles
e who thought that cross-platform is > a better idea than 64-bit simply choose not to comment and point out the > error in my thinking? > > > > Currently the comments are running about 12/13:1 in the exact **opposite** > bias to that which Malcolm’s comments would have sugg

Re: [DUG] Presentation in Christchurch - any other meetings in Chch?

2009-10-13 Thread Richard Vowles
ber of > programmers working on Delphi (doubled from Borland/Codegear days - although > I don't know how many of them are experienced ex Borland/Codegear > programmers ) > > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-36

Re: [DUG] Launch event shennanigans

2009-10-13 Thread Richard Vowles
ilman/listinfo/delphi > Unsubscribe: send an email to delphi-requ...@delphi.org.nz with Subject: > unsubscribe > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +64-9-3600384 skype. rvowles,

Re: [DUG] Launch event shennanigans (was: Indy and Delphi 2010 - supplemental)

2009-10-13 Thread Richard Vowles
It has also been pointed out you didn't appear to hear me say "no no no, Just kidding" - I did actually say that, really! 2009/10/13 Richard Vowles > > > 2009/10/13 Jolyon Smith > >> I might have dismissed the comments as tongue in cheek too had Richard >&g

Re: [DUG] Launch event shennanigans (was: Indy and Delphi 2010 - supplemental)

2009-10-12 Thread Richard Vowles
gt; uncalled for. And very stupid from a guy like him”, so I wasn’t the only one > that felt that a bad impression of me had been unfairly conveyed. > > > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-

Re: [DUG] Everyone get their reminders about tomorrow?

2009-10-11 Thread Richard Vowles
Where/When is the event? http://www.embarcaderopresents.com/edm/ev_radspeek/nz.html 2009/10/12 Colin/Mina > Where and When ? > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +64-9-3600384

[DUG] Everyone get their reminders about tomorrow?

2009-10-11 Thread Richard Vowles
Delphi launch tomorrow in Auckland and Wednesday in Christchurch. Look forward to seeing everyone there! -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +64-9-3600384 skype. rvowles, LinkedIn, Twitter

Re: [DUG] test

2009-10-05 Thread Richard Vowles
t; > Regards > Leigh > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +64-9-3600384 skype. rvowles, LinkedIn, Twitter ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - Del

Re: [DUG] A change in upgrade policy coming from Embarcadero

2009-09-23 Thread Richard Vowles
That was the one :-) 2009/9/22 David Brennan > I bought a copy of Enterprise for 2000NZD once... wasn’t quite sure why > it was on such a big special but I do remember jumping at it ;-) > > > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.develope

Re: [DUG] A change in upgrade policy coming from Embarcadero

2009-09-21 Thread Richard Vowles
hi in New Zealand? > > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +64-9-3600384 skype. rvowles, LinkedIn, Twitter ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delp

Re: [DUG] Hash function for string

2009-09-21 Thread Richard Vowles
Really you want SHA-256/512/1024 if you want your algorithm to be collision resistant. MD5 is a bit on the antique side (invented in 1991). 2009/9/21 Maurice Butler > md5, crc32 - all standard stuff - dependng what you are after > > Maurice > -- --- Richard Vowles, Techn

Re: [DUG] FW: A change in upgrade policy coming from Embarcadero

2009-09-20 Thread Richard Vowles
ted upgrade or purchase offers? I get some > but I’ve also had a few times in the past (probably not recently so maybe it > is fixed) where offers have come and gone before I found out about them. > > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co

Re: [DUG] Certified IT Professionals: ( was ..A change in upgrade policy ...)

2009-09-20 Thread Richard Vowles
d IT > Professional" qualification in NZ, modelled on the British system, and > includes software professionals. > > If you wish to find out more, visit: > > http://www.itcp.co.nz or http://www.nzcs.org.nz > > Have a good week. > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical A

Re: [DUG] A change in upgrade policy coming from Embarcadero

2009-09-19 Thread Richard Vowles
Maybe we can go back to the central tenant of this discussion (I think). Which is, can a caretaker of Delphi (whoever that is) be expected to change the way Delphi has *always* been sold and supported? I.e. new versions stop patches occuring on previous versions. Were the versions of Delphi 2005 so

Re: [DUG] A change in upgrade policy coming from Embarcadero

2009-09-18 Thread Richard Vowles
e Delphi. Remember to distinguish between the people who build Delphi and who *sold* Delphi. I cannot imagine any developer who is content to ship poor quality code, not matter how much their management may tell them they need to. Paul> Do you rmemeber when Microsoft wanted to charge for "up

Re: [DUG] A change in upgrade policy coming from Embarcadero

2009-09-18 Thread Richard Vowles
g > > When I pay my plumber to fix a leak. I don't expect to have to pay him to > fix the new secondary leaks he caused by being a bad plumber > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-

[DUG] delphi vs java vs .net vs prism vs vs vs vs

2009-09-16 Thread Richard Vowles
I recommend people go look at the Tiobe index. Delphi is #10 which is pretty good! http://www.tiobe.com/index.php/content/paperinfo/tpci/index.html -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +64-9

Re: [DUG] A change in upgrade policy coming from Embarcadero

2009-09-16 Thread Richard Vowles
deas they wanted to explore outside of work. -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +64-9-3600384 skype. rvowles, LinkedIn, Twitter ___ NZ Borland Developers

Re: [DUG] A change in upgrade policy coming from Embarcadero

2009-09-16 Thread Richard Vowles
rd and the .NET CLR is a better platform for it than the JVM (which suffers from things like no trail end recursion and things, which they are looking at fixing). 2009/9/16 Jeremy Coulter > Whats F# ?? I have not heard of that before. > > What happend to D# and E# ? ;-) > > &

Re: [DUG] A change in upgrade policy coming from Embarcadero

2009-09-16 Thread Richard Vowles
27;t a tools company, it is a platform company. Visual Studio makes sense to position yourself against simply so managers understand what they are buying. -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747,

Re: [DUG] A change in upgrade policy coming from Embarcadero (Rodney)

2009-09-16 Thread Richard Vowles
Re-active/create forums, I am not sure whether we still have Team B? > Team Borland? :-) > - Regular publication / magazine, even only electronic form > > I'm not sure there is value in this. I think CodeGear/Embarcadero do a fantastic job of material on their dn.* website and with the CodeRages

Re: [DUG] A change in upgrade policy coming from Embarcadero

2009-09-16 Thread Richard Vowles
r current upgrade policy for years and still pay the same amount for an even greater jump in productivity and capability makes the cost of the upgrade, in my opinion, a no brainer. I however, am a professional software developer. Richard -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers

Re: [DUG] A change in upgrade policy coming from Embarcadero

2009-09-15 Thread Richard Vowles
asonibly ($) upgrade from it. > > Let alone now having this put on us! > > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +64-9-3600384 skype. rvowles, LinkedIn, Twitter _

[DUG] Ah ha! Malcolm just leaked it

2009-09-15 Thread Richard Vowles
On Twitter: http://www.embarcaderopresents.com/edm/ev_radspeek/nz.html -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +64-9-3600384 skype. rvowles, LinkedIn, Twitter

[DUG] A change in upgrade policy coming from Embarcadero

2009-09-15 Thread Richard Vowles
. You will have to purchase new licenses if you want to upgrade. This is quite a significant change in policy. Given the Embarcadero people are coming out, it is worthwhile to have this discussion now so if you want to talk to them in person, you will be able to. Richard -- --- Richard V

Re: [DUG] 2010 Launch

2009-09-09 Thread Richard Vowles
D2010 and prism, so I need to know the price > > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +64-9-3600384 skype. rvowles, LinkedIn, Twitter ___ NZ Borland D

Re: [DUG] BDS2006 or Rad 2007 & the web

2009-08-31 Thread Richard Vowles
commercial license. > > > > You can use MySql for web apps as they are not “distributed” and thus don’t > need to be released under the gpl. I think, IANAL and I avoid the gpl like > the plague. > > > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. htt

Re: [DUG] BDS2006 or Rad 2007 & the web

2009-08-31 Thread Richard Vowles
Don't use MySQL for a commercial app. You'll have to GPL your own app to use it. Use Postgres or Firebird if you want non-MS. Firebird support is in Delphi 2010 (not 2007)? 2009/9/1 Charlie > > What are your feelings about MySql? > > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advi

Re: [DUG] 2010 Launch

2009-08-31 Thread Richard Vowles
Air NZ :-) The current Buy One Get One Free is a good special iMHO :-) 2009/8/31 David Moorhouse (DUG) > Hi Richard > > What specials would they be :) > > Embarcadero or Air NZ ? The air flight specials are OK if you're retired > but a bit limited otherwise. > >

[DUG] 2010 Launch

2009-08-27 Thread Richard Vowles
Hi guys, As you may have noticed from Malcolm's posting we are trying to organize a 2010 launch out here. Keep your eyes peeled and those of you not in Auckland, watch those specials :-) Richard -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.

Re: [DUG] Another Embarcadero article

2009-08-04 Thread Richard Vowles
will > still support 32bit apps but why would one go down this route? > > Darrell. > > > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +64-9-360

Re: [DUG] Fwd: Delphi - Installing / Updating Components - specificallyIndy

2009-06-24 Thread Richard Vowles
the latest and most stable. The Indy10.zip is a very old version. > > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +64-9-3600384 skype. rvowles, LinkedIn, Twitter _

[DUG] Fwd: Delphi - Installing / Updating Components - specifically Indy

2009-06-24 Thread Richard Vowles
Can anyone help Graham? I don't know much about the Indy components -- Forwarded message -- From: Graham Marsden Date: 2009/6/24 Subject: Re: Delphi - Installing / Updating Components - specifically Indy To: Richard Vowles Hi Richard Thanks for getting back to qu

Re: [DUG] BDE on Windows Server 2003

2009-06-09 Thread Richard Vowles
If you go to the registered users download, you should see it there. 2009/6/9 John Bird > Can the installer be extracted from the D2007 disk? (Unfortunately I > don't have mine with me). > > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.develo

Re: [DUG] BDE on Windows Server 2003

2009-06-08 Thread Richard Vowles
NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list > Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz > Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi > Unsubscribe: send an email to delphi-requ...@delphi.org.nz with Subject: > unsubscribe > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc

Re: [DUG] Everyone aware of the Delphi roadmap presentation on 27thmay?

2009-05-28 Thread Richard Vowles
site or Oracle. 2009/5/29 Alister Christie > All Access doesn't excite me either as I'm really only interested in Delphi > > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +64-9

[DUG] Everyone aware of the Delphi roadmap presentation on 27th may?

2009-05-25 Thread Richard Vowles
here: http://www.embarcaderopresents.com/events/wbn_delrm/index.php -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +64-9-3600384 skype. rvowles, LinkedIn, Twi

[DUG] All Access USB key

2009-05-17 Thread Richard Vowles
Hi guys, Everyone who attended the last event should have received a 4Gb Developers Inc Ltd tie-die USB stick with All Access on it. The key will have now expired - if anyone is evaling it, can they please contact me and I can organise a new key. Richard -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical

Re: [DUG] Can anyone test this for me?

2009-05-11 Thread Richard Vowles
Thanks guys, much appreciated. They may have changed something... 2009/5/12 Stephen Barker > Hi Richard, > > Works for me at around 200 to 300 kB/sec as reported by FF3. > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-

[DUG] Can anyone test this for me?

2009-05-11 Thread Richard Vowles
dreadful. Ta Richard -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +64-9-3600384 skype. rvowles, LinkedIn, Twitter ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi

Re: [DUG] Windows 7

2009-05-06 Thread Richard Vowles
man/listinfo/delphi > Unsubscribe: send an email to delphi-requ...@delphi.org.nz with Subject: > unsubscribe > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +64-9-3600384 skype. rvowles, Lin

Re: [DUG] Website presentation

2009-04-05 Thread Richard Vowles
oriestodvdonline.com/>, > where: > > - the header is in > > - the menu is in > > - etc. > > > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-

Re: [DUG] Website presentation

2009-04-05 Thread Richard Vowles
e I can create any? > > > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +64-9-3600384 skype. rvowles, LinkedIn, Twitter ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delph

Re: [DUG] Weather Stations

2009-03-24 Thread Richard Vowles
delphi.org.nz with Subject: > unsubscribe > > > ___ > NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list > Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz > Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi > Unsubscribe: send an email to delphi-requ...@del

Re: [DUG] Weather Stations

2009-03-24 Thread Richard Vowles
/delphi > Unsubscribe: send an email to delphi-requ...@delphi.org.nz with Subject: > unsubscribe > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +64-9-3600384 skype. rvowles, LinkedIn, Twitte

Re: [DUG] Fwd: David I in Special Auckland Delphi Code Camp - Register Now!

2009-03-19 Thread Richard Vowles
>Content Type: text/html > > >Attached: > > > > > > > > > >The registration link wasn't visible in > > Richard's email. For those that want to register, go to > > http://www.embarcaderopresents.com/edm/sem_devprod0309/nz.html > > > > > &g

[DUG] Fwd: David I in Special Auckland Delphi Code Camp – Register Now!

2009-03-17 Thread Richard Vowles
cations from Embarcadero, you can unsubscribe below. Copyright © 2009 Embarcadero Technologies, Inc. 100 California Street, 12th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94111 USA.All rights reserved. -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +

Re: [DUG] There is going to be a big event on March 31

2009-03-16 Thread Richard Vowles
[mailto:delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz] > *On Behalf Of *Richard Vowles > *Sent:* Monday, 16 March 2009 9:27 a.m. > *To:* NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List > *Subject:* [DUG] There is going to be a big event on March 31 > > > > In Auckland - David I and Malcolm Groves are

[DUG] There is going to be a big event on March 31

2009-03-15 Thread Richard Vowles
In Auckland - David I and Malcolm Groves are coming, there is lots of stuff to talk about but watch this space and I will be putting up the registration details for it. Those of you outside Auckland, consider making plans to come - it should be pretty awesome! Richard -- --- Richard Vowles

[DUG] i should clarify

2009-03-10 Thread Richard Vowles
You shouldn't have D2009 *or* D2007. -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +64-9-3600384 skype. rvowles, LinkedIn, Twitter ___ NZ Borland Devel

[DUG] Question for those not owners of D2009

2009-03-10 Thread Richard Vowles
I need to ask a sample population a question - those who haven't yet upgraded to Delphi 2009 but I can't do it to this list. Could people email me off list if you don't have D2009? Ta Richard -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.develope

Re: [DUG] Ruby on Rails / Python

2009-03-04 Thread Richard Vowles
lopers Group - Delphi mailing list > Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz > Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi > Unsubscribe: send an email to delphi-requ...@delphi.org.nz with Subject: > unsubscribe > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http:

Re: [DUG] People see this?????

2009-02-18 Thread Richard Vowles
who pays your > contracts) is suffering a series of economic problems? > > -- --- Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph. +64-9-3600231, mob. +64-275-467747, fax. +64-9-3600384 skype. rvowles, LinkedIn, Twitter

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