2010-07-04

Named Pipe, Vista, Seven and Service

If you want some local communicate between a service software and a front-end GUI application, named pipes are a viable mechanism for this communication. It worked fine until Windows XP, then came Vista, Seven, and the UAC...

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2010-07-02

JSON format of a RESTful application

RESTful JSON is still a buzzing process... there is no standard yet, and they should not be, since JSON itself has its own RFC, and REST is a powerful but vague statement.

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2010-06-30

Making report from code

Did you notice the SQLite3Pages units?
It's a reporting unit included in our SQlite3/mORMot framework, but it can be used standalone...

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Why do I stay on Delphi 7?

I'm still using Delphi 7 as my favorite IDE.

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SynProject

SynProject is an open source application for code source versioning and automated documentation of Delphi projects.

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Synopse PDF libray 1.8.1

Our PDF engine has been updated, it's now on version 1.8.1.

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Please help and add our blog to DelphiFeeds

If you like our units, please go and visit the Delphi Feeds site. Please login and vote for us! I think it could be a good idea to add our blog to the Delphi Feeds.com list. Discussion continues on our forum.

2010-06-26

Pure pascal LZO and SynLZ compression units

In our Source Code repository you would have perhaps noted the SynLZ.pas and SynLZO.pas units.

These are two in-memory compression units, optimized for speed.

SynLZ is a brand new LempelZiv-based compression algorithm, the fastest around for compression speed, so very suitable for using on Server side, with very low CPU consumption.

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