Posted on October 30th, 2007 by Paul Lefebvre
Lots of updates today…
Software
QuickLicense 2.1 - An update to this licensing tool
QuickHelp 3.0 - Excel Software has been busy with updates
GraffittiButton 3.0.5 - A minor bugfix update; apparently their sales have dwindled significantly, which is a shame.
OpenBase Unlimited for REALbasic - Did you know this database can be used (and deployed) for free by REALbasic […]
Posted on October 26th, 2007 by Paul Lefebvre
Busy, busy, busy.
Information
Mac Control Sizes - Some tips from Alacatia Labs
Community
REAL World 2008 Speaker Contest - Get a free pass along with room and board to REAL World
Posted on October 23rd, 2007 by Paul Lefebvre
Another strangely warm day here in Maine.
Software
Visustin Flow Chart Generator - v4 now reads REALbasic code
MesaSQLite - A SQLite database editor written in REALbasic
RBApp 2.1 - Update to the reusable classes from Excel software.
Information
Items of RegistryItem interest - More useful information from Aaron Ballman
Some insight about REALbasic toolbars - From Thom McGrath
Posted on October 19th, 2007 by Paul Lefebvre
It was brought up on the REAL Software Forums, that the redesign of the REAL Software web site eliminated the Application Showcase. The showcase was a place for people to show off their REALbasic applications. You could upload a small picture of your application with a brief writeup about it.
This seems like it might be […]
Posted on October 19th, 2007 by Paul Lefebvre
The REALbasic news just keeps coming.
Software
SWX for REALbasic - A way for REALbasic apps to communicate with Flash
LDAP for REALbasic - Searching, read and write entries, including
binary items like pictures and sounds, to LDAP servers
XML+XSL Example -Useful for printing reports to HTML
Information
Inspiring Applications - Joe Strout and Brad Weber have formed a new consulting firm
Community
RBDevZone […]
Posted on October 16th, 2007 by Paul Lefebvre
REAL Software sent out their first monthly newsletter today. If you haven’t received it, you should soon (or you might want to check your spam folder). There’s a blurb in it about my role as Community Evangelist, which I’ll reproduce here:
Community Corner
Written by Paul Lefebvre, Community Evangelist
Hello, fellow REALbasic developers. My name is Paul Lefebvre […]
Posted on October 16th, 2007 by Paul Lefebvre
Current Notes is based on the Daily Grind by Mike Gunderloy at Larkware.
Software
MarsEdit - I’m trying out this tool for edit postings. Seems pretty slick so far. I don’t think it’s written in REALbasic, but it would make a good RB app.
Information
Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard - Apple announced that Leopard will be […]
Posted on October 15th, 2007 by Paul Lefebvre
Some REALbasic news from around the internets:
Software
Hex Plugin 1.2 - Hexadecimal lives on with this plugin
ExtendedPlugin 3.2 - It might take awhile, but with this plugin you can now calculate pi in a REALbasic program to a million decimal places (be warned, however: it’s GPL)
HelpLogic 1.5 Beta - An update to a great tool for […]
Posted on October 15th, 2007 by Paul Lefebvre
The site is being moved to a new server. The prior content should now all be available again. Please let me know if you notice any anomalies.
Posted on October 15th, 2007 by Paul Lefebvre
by Seth Willits
In this tutorial we’re going to write a CapacityString class which will vastly improve string performance in certain situations. Now, I admit this tutorial isn’t exactly going to be eye catching, but I think for some of you it will be quite an eye opener.
The Problem
Let’s say that you’re going to be importing […]
