REAL Studio Q&A Site
April 13th, 2010, by Paul Lefebvre in Community
A little while ago there was some discussion on the REAL Software forums about creating a StackOverflow StackExchange to supplement the forums. I always liked StackOverflow/StackExchange and think it’s a good way to ask and get answers to questions. But until today, StackExchange was pretty expensive...
Floating Point Guide
April 12th, 2010, by Paul Lefebvre in Uncategorized
This is a great explanation of how floating point numbers work. Highly recommended: What Every Programmer Should Know About Floating-Point Arithmetic
UltraUpdater 1.0 Now Available
March 18th, 2010, by Paul Lefebvre in Controls, Source Code, User Interface
UltraUpdater adds auto-update capability to your REAL Studio applications with only 2 lines of code! Check it out here: http://www.rbdevzone.com/ultraupdater/
RBDevZone Podcast #4
RBDevZone Podcast #4
February 24th, 2010, by Paul Lefebvre in Podcast
RBDevZone Podcast #4 is now available. This week’s topic: REAL Studio 2010
REAL Studio: About the Name Change
REAL Studio: About the Name Change
February 19th, 2010, by Paul Lefebvre in General, IDE, Language, Visual Basic
Starting with 2010 Release 1, REALbasic is now known as REAL Studio. Here are the new edition names: Old Name New Name REALbasic Personal REAL Studio Personal REALbasic Professional REAL Studio Professional REAL Studio REAL Studio Enterprise There is a recent thread on the REAL Software...
Switching the Build Application Shortcut
Switching the Build Application Shortcut
February 18th, 2010, by Paul Lefebvre in IDE
It recently came up on the REAL Software forums that the build shortcut (Control-B or Command-B) is far too easy to accidentally type. I completely agree. I often hit Command-B when I don’t mean to (usually I was trying to type Command-V to paste some code). At least with Mac OS X you can easily...
SQLite Migrator 1.3.0 Now Available
SQLite Migrator 1.3.0 Now Available
February 12th, 2010, by Paul Lefebvre in Databases
Quick and easily migrate your data from any database to SQLite. Press Release SQLite Migrator Web Site
RBDevZone Podcast #3: Paul’s Favorite REALbasic Tools
RBDevZone Podcast #3: Paul’s Favorite REALbasic Tools
November 19th, 2009, by Paul Lefebvre in Podcast
RBDevZone Podcast #3 is now available. This week’s topic: Paul’s Favorite REALbasic Tools
RBDevZone Podcast #2
RBDevZone Podcast #2
November 11th, 2009, by Paul Lefebvre in Podcast
RBDevZone Podcast #2 is now available. This week’s topic: The Association of REALbasic Professionals
OKCancel Control
OKCancel Control
November 6th, 2009, by Paul Lefebvre in Controls, Source Code
If you’re striving for a nice cross-platform UI, one of the things you need to consider is the placement of OK and Cancel buttons on your windows. On Mac OS X, these buttons are in this order: Cancel, OK On Windows and Linux, these buttons are: OK, Cancel I’ve put together a quick control...

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