In this video we look at a fairly recent feature in Delphi that allows you to edit an FDMemTable at design time.  I've found this to be really handy, and I hop you do to.  Sadly currently no support for TClientDataSet.

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This one is a bit trivial (but nice and short), you should already know how to copy substrings, however there might be a shortcut you are unaware of, check it out in the video here.

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In this video we look at the Matches method on TRegEx, the Regular Expression engine in Delphi. We use it download images in a web page.  Watch it on YouTube.

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We take a look at how you can style controls that don't support VCL styles, in this case a cxGrid.  Chack it out on YouTube.

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In this video we take a look at some of my first impressions of the latest version of Delphi - having used it for a few hours now.

Overall really good but...

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Synchronize Prototypes is an awesome recent feature to the Delphi IDE, if you are not using it you need to watch this video.

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I've been using Delphi XE7 for a job lately, and there are a number of features I've missed from later versions of Delphi.  One of them is Multipaste, which can save you a heap of typing.  Check out how to use it here.

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Here we do a refactoring of an IF statement, and use some StrUtils functions to make our code much shorter.  Watch it on YouTube.

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Here we take a look how we can live bind a checkbox to a Y/N string field in a dataset in a FireMonkey application.  Watch on YouTube.

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This is a really rough recording outlining how you can layout controls by taking advantage of the way FireMonkey controls can be the parent of other controls. Here we align a bunch of labels and edits. Watch it on YouTube.

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