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{ Monthly Archives } September 2004

Adventures in Bad Code

I learned this last year, so I shouldn’t feel surprised: There is nothing open for breakfast in the neighborhood of the San Jose convention center on Sunday morning. I thought that Starbucks’ coffee was bad until I tasted what they call a "scone." It brought "bad" to a whole new level. But I made up [...]

Diamondback Compiler Features

Jim McKeeth has info on new language features (for both Win32 and .NET) in the upcoming Delphi release. Function inlining sounds very cool….
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Touchdown

I got up this morning at 4:30 and drove to my office to pick up a cable I’d forgotten. My talks should be somewhat more interesting if I can connect my PC to the projector, and the Tablet PC I’m using — which I’m very quickly growing to dislike — requires a proprietary connector to [...]

InterBase Performance Monitor

InterBase Performance Monitor is a free utility which assists in administering an InterBase 7 server. The tool allows you to easily see (and optionally alter) who and what is consuming resources on your InterBase 7 server.

InterBase with Windows XP SP2

This article explains how to configure the Windows XP Service Pack 2 firewall to allow clients to connect to an InterBase server. Not surprisingly, you need to open port 3050.
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Some QC Bugs Fixed in Delphi 9

David Smith posted a list of QualityCentral defects he felt should have been fixed by the Delphi 7 service pack to the Borland newsgroups. Borland Senior R&D Engineer Steve Trefethen posted this reply: "I thought I’d do a bit more checking and report back on some of the progress that has already been made in D9 regarding these bugs…."

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