by Ray Konopka | Feb 9, 2023 | Delphi, Event, FMX, User Interface, VCL
There is still time to register for DelphiCon 2023. The online event will run from February 14th (Delphi’s 28th Birthday) to the 16th. Head over to the DelphiCon website to save your virtual seat today. I will be presenting the following sessions: User...
by Ray Konopka | Sep 26, 2022 | Delphi, Event, FMX, General, User Interface, VCL
This year’s Entwickler Konferenz (EKON 26) will be held on November 7-9 in Dusseldorf, Germany. I am very much looking forward to speaking at this year’s event in person. Visit the EKON website for more information about the conference and to register. I...
by Ray Konopka | May 30, 2022 | Delphi, Event, User Interface, VCL
Each year the Australian Delphi User Group holds a symposium. This year, the event is online and is not just limited to people from Australia–anyone can attend! I will be speaking at this year’s event (virtually, of course), along with Malcolm Groves,...
by Ray Konopka | Feb 9, 2022 | Delphi
Next week, Delphi will celebrate its 27th birthday on February 14. On that Valentine’s Day in 1995, Borland International released a revolutionary development tool to the public. I had been developing software professionally for a few years, and was fortunate to...
by Ray Konopka | Dec 4, 2021 | Delphi, Event, User Interface, VCL
Embarcadero has released the video replays for all sessions at this year’s DelphiCon including my presentations: How Tab Controls Can Ruin Desktop UXCreating Custom Title Bars in VCL Apps The videos are on the Embarcadero Technologies YouTube channel....
by Ray Konopka | Nov 3, 2021 | Delphi, Event, General
It’s going to be a busy November for Delphi conferences. First up is EKON 25, which is being held next week November 8-10 in Dusseldorf, Germany. Hard to believe it’s been 25 years. I’ve presented sessions each year except for 3. This year,...
by Ray Konopka | Mar 5, 2021 | Delphi, VCL
The Konopka Signature VCL Controls (formerly Raize Components) was one of the first component libraries to fully embrace VCL Styles. In fact, for a while KSVC supported VCL Styles better than the stock VCL controls. Unfortunately, little attention was given to the...
by Ray Konopka | Oct 27, 2020 | Delphi, Event, User Interface, VCL
Instead of CodeRage, this year Embarcadero is hosting DelphiCon, which runs from November 17-19 and specifically focuses on Delphi. A C++Builder specific conference will be coming later. Head over to the DelphiCon website to save your virtual seat today. The event is...
by Ray Konopka | Aug 30, 2020 | Event, General, User Interface
Embarcadero is sponsoring a new Desktop First UX Summit, a free online event September 16-17, 2020. I’m excited to be presenting the opening keynote for the event. Visit https://summit.desktopfirst.com/ to book your free ticket today! How Mobile First Ruined...
by Ray Konopka | Jul 23, 2020 | Delphi, Event, FMX, General, User Interface, VCL
EKON 24, The Conference for Delphi & More will be held November 2-4, 2020 in Dusseldorf, Germany. I will be presenting the following sessions (virtually): VCL Style Changes in Delphi 10.4 The recent release of Delphi 10.4 Sydney includes a number of significant...