{"product_id":"9781785280504","title":"Delphi Cookbook - Second Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOver 60 hands-on recipes to help you master the power of Delphi for cross-platform and mobile development on multiple platforms\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout This Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGet to grips with Delphi to build and deploy various cross-platform applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign, develop, and deploy real-world applications by implementing a single source codebase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis swift guide will increase your productivity to develop applications with Delphi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho This Book Is For\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are an intermediate developer with a basic knowledge of Delphi and you want to develop cross-platform applications, then this book is for you. Familiarity with the fundamentals of RAD (Rapid Application Development) Studio is expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelop visually stunning applications using FireMonkey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeploy LiveBinding effectively with the right OOP approach\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate server-side programs to serve RESTful web services and provide data to your mobile apps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse well-defined GUI design patterns to build mobile applications that provide a great user experience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild mobile apps that read data from a remote server efficiently\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCall the platform native API on Android and iOS even for an unpublished API\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManage software customization for your customer by making better use of an extended RTTI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImplement the most popular design pattern without wasting too much time on debugging and bug fixing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn Detail\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi is a cross-platform Integrated Development Environment (IDE) that supports rapid application development for Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac OS X, Google Android, and Apple iOS. It helps you to concentrate on the real business and save yourself the pain of wandering amid GUI widget details, or having to tackle inter-platform incompatibilities. It also has a wide range of drag-and-drop controls, helping you code your business logic into your business model, and it compiles natively for desktop and mobile platforms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book will teach you how to design and develop applications, deploy them on the cloud platform, and distribute them within an organization via Google Play and other similar platforms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will begin with the basics of Delphi and get acquainted with JSON format strings, XSLT transformations, unicode encodings and various types of streams. We then move on to more advanced topics such as developing higher-order functions and using enumerators and RTTI. You will get an understanding of how Delphi RTL functions and how to use FireMonkey in a VCL application. We will then cover topics such as multithreading, using the parallel programming library and putting Delphi on a server. We will also take a look at the new feature of WebBroker Apache modules and then ride the mobile revolution with FireMonkey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy the end of the book, you will be able to develop and deploy cross-platform applications using Delphi.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle and approach\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi Cookbook is an easy-to-follow guide, rich with hands-on examples of real-world programming tasks in Delphi.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Packt Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47184348545264,"sku":"9781785280504","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781785280504_p0.jpg?v=1763727686","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781785280504","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}