Embarcadero Developer Network (EDN) newsletter - June 2009
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In This Months Issue:
- Upgrade to Delphi 2009 or C++Builder 2009 and get RAD Studio 2009 promotion ends
Friday, June 26
- Delphi Developer Days 2009 with Marco Cantu and Cary Jensen - London, UK - July 1-2
- ITDevCon Call for Papers - Delphi conference, Verona Italy - November 11-12
- Modeling data or reverse engineering a database? Make the Switch from ERwin to
ER/Studio
- New! Downloadable All-Access Trial
- Announcing Change Manager 5.1!
- Upcoming Events/Webinars and recorded replays
- Recent Articles and Blog Posts
- Free Trial Downloads
- Current Beta Programs
- Ways to stay connected and up to date with Embarcadero
- Write or translate an EDN article
Upgrade to Delphi 2009 or C++Builder 2009, get RAD Studio promotion ends Friday, June
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Upgrade to Delphi 2009 or C++Builder 2009 by this Friday, June 26th 2009 and we'll
fulfill your order with CodeGear RAD Studio 2009 at no extra charge. This offer is
available through all Embarcadero Shop Sites worldwide and through Embarcadero
partners who display this offer.
Complete details at
http://www.embarcadero.com/rad2009promo/ Delphi Developer Days 2009 with Marco Cantu and Cary Jensen - London, UK - July 1-2
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Marco Cantu and Cary Jensen are teaming up for Delphi Developer Days, a live seminar
that will visit London, UK on 1-2 July, 2009.
During this two-day event, you will experience both joint sessions, presented by
Cary and Marco together, as well as simultaneous tracks, where Marco and Cary break
out into separate rooms to present individual topics. Topics and descriptions are
available at
http://www.DelphiDeveloperDays.com/descriptions.html Whether you are using the latest version of Delphi, or are developing with an older
version, you will come away with loads of information that will improve your
development and make you more productive.
All attendees receive:
* An extensive course book (500+ pages) written by Cary and Marco that includes
all the material covered in all sessions
* Source code examples from all of the sessions
* Lunch on both days
* A chance to win valuable prizes from sponsors
Complete information for the event is given at
http://www.delphideveloperdays.com/ ITDevCon Call for Papers - Delphi conference, Verona Italy - November 11-12
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ITDevCon is a conference entirely focused on Delphi and its technologies. With 3 tracks
and over 20 sessions, ITDevCon is the touchstone for the deepening of Delphi
environment.
If you wish to become an ITDevCon speaker and propose an interesting topic related to
Delphi
and its technologies fill the form using one of the URLs listed below. The call for papers
deadline is 31 July 2009!
English -
http://www.itdevcon.it/en/call-for-papers Italian -
http://www.itdevcon.it/it/call-for-papers Spanish -
http://www.itdevcon.it/es/call-for-papers ITDevCon home page:
English -
http://www.itdevcon.it/en/home Italian -
http://www.itdevcon.it/it/home Spanish -
http://www.itdevcon.it/es/home Modeling data or reverse engineering a database? Make the Switch from ERwin to
ER/Studio
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If you model data or reverse engineer database schema, using a data modeling tool
saves a lot
of time and effort. But if you use--or are considering using--ERwin, don't get stuck with old,
second-rate technology. Embarcadero ER/Studio is a next-generation data modeling tool
with many
advantages. You can learn more and get the step-by-step guide for migrating your data
models
from ERwin at:
http://
www.embarcadero.com /erwin/make_the_switch.php
New! Downloadable All-Access Trial
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The All-Access client is a lightweight zero-install client which provides a primary
entry point into the various products used with All-Access. It allows you to launch,
install, update, and select product versions, all from a single user interface; and
can be configured to run standalone, to receive products from Embarcadero, or to run
with an All-Access server on your own network. Try the All-Access Client today at
http://downloads.embarcadero.com/free/aa_client Read How All-Access can help enterprises Reduce Total Cost of Ownership cross
Application
Development and Database Tools by up to 46%
http://www.embarcadero.com/products/all_access/TCO.jsp See what people are saying about All-Access and why it was named as the Top IT
product
of the year by Computerworld!
http://www.embarcadero.com/products/all_access/what_people_are_saying.php Announcing Change Manager 5.1!
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Announcing Change Manager 5.1! Now with Data masking, Auto-sync, Cross-DBMS
schema
compare and Unicode support. Learn more about how Change Manager helps database
administrators and developers simplify and automate database change management.
http://www.embarcadero.com/products/change_manager/ Read the White Paper. Faster Application Development via Improved Database Change
Management: Integrating Database Change Management with Software Development to
Reduce Errors, Re-Work, and Testing Efforts
http://tinyurl.com/ms87st Try Change Manager 5.1 for free at
http://downloads.embarcadero.com/free/change_manager Upcoming Events/Webinars and recorded replays
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July 1-2 - Delphi Developer Days 2009 with Marco Cantu and Cary Jensen - London, UK
http://www.delphideveloperdays.com/ September 8-11 - CodeRage 4- next installation of our popular virtual conference
series covering Embarcadero products and technologies - Save the Date!
http://conferences.embarcadero.com/coderage/ November 11-12 - ITDevCon - conference entirely focused on Delphi and its technologies.
English -
http://www.itdevcon.it/en/home Italian -
http://www.itdevcon.it/it/home Spanish -
http://www.itdevcon.it/es/home DataRage Replays (recorded) - download or watch the sessions from the first
virtual Embarcadero database tools and techniques conference
http://conferences.embarcadero.com/datarage/sessions Database Change Management For Developers (recorded)
http://www.embarcadero.com/news/webinars/Database_Change_Management_For_Dev elopers.jsp
Overview of InterBase SMP 2009 (recorded)
http://www.embarcadero.com/news/webinars/Overview_of_InterBase_SMP_2009.jsp Understanding Static Analysis with Delphi (recorded)
http://www.embarcadero.com/news/webinars/Understanding_Static_Analysis_with_Delph i.jsp
Starting With More Than a Blank Page: Modeling With an Industry Standard Data Model
(recorded)
http://www.embarcadero.com/news/webinars/Modeling_With_an_Industry_Standard_Dat a_Model.jsp
Optimization Tools to Maximize Performance and IT Resources (recorded)
http://www.embarcadero.com/news/webinars/Optimization_Tools_to_Maximize_Performa nce_and_IT_Resources.jsp
DBA Day Online (Portuguese)
http://edn.embarcadero.com/br/article/39527 DBA Day Online (Spanish)
http://edn.embarcadero.com/es/article/39528 For additional events and webinar replays go to the Embarcadero and Developer
Network calendars at
http://www.embarcadero.com/news/events.php http://www.embarcadero-events.eu/index.html http://edn.embarcadero.com/efeed Embarcadero News and In The News
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Embarcadero All-Access Gets a Boost with Latest Database Change Management Tool
http://www.embarcadero.com/news/press_releases/Change_Manager_5_1.php SD Times 100 - 2009 Award Winner for Innovative Contributions to Software
Development Community - Embarcadero wins for Database & Data Tools
and Tools & IDEs categories
http://www.embarcadero.com/news/press_releases/SDTimes100.php http://www.sdtimes.com/SD_TIMES_100_2009/By_SD_Times_News_Team/33549 ebizQ - Controlling Cost of Licensing and Tool Provisioning for Enterprise Development
Teams
In this article, Embarcadero's Philip Rathle examines ways businesses can re-tool their
software licensing (e.g. All-Access) to achieve greater efficiency.
http://www.ebizq.net/topics/dev_tools/features/11386.html eWeek - Managing the Chaos of Licensing Software - In this eWEEK podcast hosted by
Mike Vizard,
the senior director for product management at Embarcadero Technologies, Scott Walz,
talks
about how developers can overcome the challenges associated with managing the
software
licensing process.
http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/Managing-the-Chaos-of-Licensing -Software/
Information Management - Know your customer with modern CDI - Jason Tiret of
Embarcadero joins
DM Radio to talk about customer data integration trends and best practices for identity
resolution, the value of various architectural approaches, how to incorporate third-party
data,
strategies for avoiding re-duplication and what you can accomplish without new software.
http://www.information-management.com/dmradio/-10015502-1.html IT World - How to lower software costs - Jeff Anders of Embarcadero Technologies offers
insight
into how to lower software costs.
http://www.itworld.com/software/68683/how-lower-software-costs DatabaseTrends and Applications - Embarcadero Technologies offers Embarcadero All
-Access
Embarcadero's Philip Rathle explain the significant cost and time saving advantages of
the All-Access approach and how it's setting a new standard for the future of software
tools licensing.
http://www.embarcadero.com/news/pdf/DBTA_Advertorial-June2009.pdf Programmer's Paradise - Controlling the cost of licensing and tool provisioning for
enterprise
development teams - Philip Rathle of Embarcadero Technologies offers insight into the
hidden
costs of owning and managing software.
http://www.embarcadero.com/news/pdf/hiddensoftwarecosts_programmersparadise_Ma y2009%2024_3.pdf
Recent Articles and Blog Posts
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Better smart-linking through class construction
http://blogs.embarcadero.com/abauer/2009/05/29/38888 Programming VSTO-based Microsoft Office application-level extensions in Delphi Prism
http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/39430 DBArtisan 8.7 Beta Opportunity - Looking for beta testers for next release of DB Artisan
http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/39663 Data Masking with Change Manager 5.1
http://gordon-lucas.blogspot.com/2009/06/data-masking-with-change-manager-51.html Extending TObject with data at runtime
http://alex.ciobanu.org/?p=232 High-speed mathematics parser for Delphi and C++Builder
http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/33717 Getting Started with All-Access
http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/39655 On Renaming Eclipse...
http://kenn-hussey.blogspot.com/2009/06/on-renaming-eclipse.html White Paper: EmbarcaderoR J OptimizerT Tutorial
http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/39591 Why Quality Assurance?
http://blogs.embarcadero.com/chrispattinson/2009/06/19/38906/ "Globalizing your Delphi applications" - Delphi Unicode Resources
http://blogs.embarcadero.com/pawelglowacki/2009/06/16/38739/ Version Database Changes with Your Application Code | Change Manager 5.1
http://makeitscream.blogspot.com/2009/06/version-database-changes-with-your.html Software + Database Archeology in Moscow
http://blogs.embarcadero.com/davidi/2009/06/04/39675 Yes, Virginia, there is a Delphi MacOSX and Linux project.
http://blogs.embarcadero.com/abauer/2009/05/20/38885 Enumerating over a directory structure
http://alex.ciobanu.org/?p=229 Arbitrary precision integers
http://alex.ciobanu.org/?p=226 Getting Started with Delphi and C++Builder 2009
http://blogs.embarcadero.com/deeelling/2009/04/27/38303 Random Thoughts on the Passing Scene #112
http://blogs.embarcadero.com/nickhodges/2009/06/10/39247 Mac OS X Stack Alignment
http://blogs.embarcadero.com/eboling/2009/05/20/5607 Mach-O OBJ Format Trivia
http://blogs.embarcadero.com/eboling/2009/05/26/5609 Simple Delphi Prism WCF service and Delphi 2009 client
http://blogs.embarcadero.com/pawelglowacki/2009/05/27/38726 dlsym - subtle bits of the POSIX API dlsym
http://blogs.embarcadero.com/eboling/2009/06/15/5611 Free Trial Downloads
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ER/Studio - Data modeling tool for designing and understanding your databases
http://downloads.embarcadero.com/free/er_studio Rapid SQL - Integrated cross-platform SQL IDE for increased database development
efficiency
http://downloads.embarcadero.com/free/rapid_sql DB Optimizer - SQL profiling and validation tool.
http://downloads.embarcadero.com/free/db_optimizer J Optimizer - Java profiling tool designed to find and fix code problems earlier in the
development process
http://downloads.embarcadero.com/free/j_optimizer InterBase SMP 2009 Developer Edition - Highly scalable, powerful, embeddable
database
https://downloads.embarcadero.com/free/interbase InterBase SMP 2009 Trial Edition - Highly scalable, powerful, embeddable database
https://downloads.embarcadero.com/free/interbase Performance Center - 24x7 database monitoring tool
http://downloads.embarcadero.com/free/performance_center All Embarcadero free trial downloads are available at
http://www.embarcadero.com/downloads/ Current Beta Programs
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Current and Upcoming Early Adopters and Beta Programs include:
DBArtisan 8.7 Beta -
http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/39663 Delphi "Weaver" - April 2009
C++ Builder "Weaver" - April 2009
Performance Center 2.7 Beta - April 2009
You will find the complete list of current and scheduled early adopter and beta programs
at
http://www.embarcadero.com/products/beta_programs.php Ways to stay connected and up to date with Embarcadero
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