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Chee Wee's discoveries and tech blog

An introduction to who I am...

Posted over 20 years ago

by chuacw
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Hi everyone, My name's Chee Wee, but for simplicity's sake, just call me chewy. It's easier that way for everyone. Many of you know me as an...
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Updating DotText to support proper Monthly archives

Posted over 20 years ago

by chuacw
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One of the original problems I've had with the blog engine behind this site (.Text, aka DotText) is that it's not localized. Previously, I described a...
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That they dare not name

Posted over 21 years ago

by chuacw
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In “ That Which We Dare Not Name ”, Borland Chief Scientist, Danny Thorpe discussed Borland's internal concern over information disclosed in...
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Delphi 9 is Diamondback!

Posted over 21 years ago

by chuacw
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John Kaster of Borland has announced that Delphi 9's codename is Diamondback. Here's the link . Looks like Delphi 9 has exciting features, from the looks...
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Embarcadero RAD Studio XE5 is out!

Posted over 12 years ago

by chuacw
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Embarcadero RAD Studio XE5 is out! You can now use it to develop for Win32, Win64, Mac OS, iPad/iPhone and Android! Click on the image/link below to purchase...
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Lessons from consulting gigs, project management and writing contractual agreements

Posted over 13 years ago

by chuacw
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Some time ago, I landed myself a consulting gig, working on the consultation of a very popular Java IDE. Since the customer was an ex-colleague, we agreed...
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It's not enough to know technical stuff

Posted over 20 years ago

by chuacw
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I've been working at Borland for nearly 4 weeks now. These past 3 weeks, I've discovered that it's not enough to know just technical stuff...
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My RSS Reader

Posted over 21 years ago

by chuacw
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With frustration, a new RSS Reader is born. I've begun the development of “My RSS Reader”. I can't think of a proper name for the RSS Reader...
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Microsoft product betas available!

Posted over 21 years ago

by chuacw
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Microsoft has made it's .NET 2.0 Framework beta 1 available. It's available here . In addition, you can get the SDK here . In addition, you can also get...
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Interesting comments regarding the power of VCL.NET

Posted over 21 years ago

by chuacw
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There's some interesting comments regarding the article “The Power of VCL.NET”, from the original article which I took the liberty of copying...
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Professional Software Installer for packaging my software

Posted over 21 years ago

by chuacw
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I've recently updated “My RSS Reader” to fix the most important issue, which is, the UI freezes when feeds are being retrieved. So, I need...
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Books I owned - 25 May 1997

Posted over 18 years ago

by chuacw
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Nearly 10 years ago, on 25 May 1997, I compiled a list of books I owned and read at that time. Here's the list. Algorithms - Robert Sedgewick Artificial...
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VCL for PHP documentation goes live!

Posted over 18 years ago

by chuacw
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I've just noticed a newsgroup posting by the CodeGear VP of Products & Strategy, Michael Swindell . The VCL for PHP documentation is live! I hope...
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The internal workings of the Delphi Android service

Posted over 8 years ago

by chuacw

Every Delphi Android Service uses the FMX jar. In the FMX jar, there exists several helper classes, such as ProxyInterface, ProxyService, etc. When an...
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Undocumented Delphi 8 Language Changes 2

Posted over 21 years ago

by chuacw
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A method pointer is now the same as a global procedure, ie, procedure of object = procedure.
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Multitasking the Android way...

Posted over 15 years ago

by chuacw
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Dianne Hackborn (born to hack?) explains how Android and Android applications are able to multitask , and provides a link to a blog post on why iPhone...
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I'm awesome!

Posted over 15 years ago

by chuacw
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Just found a nice comment on my Screen Timeout Tool. Chee Wee's Screen Timeout Tool is awesome, but it needs a better name :x
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The syndication architecture of My RSS Reader, Part 1

Posted over 20 years ago

by chuacw
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“My RSS Reader” was built from the ground up to be easily extended. One of the ways in which this can be seen is to look into the SyndicationFeedImpl.pas...
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Created a prototype RIO that works over a named pipe

Posted over 18 years ago

by chuacw
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Began creating a prototype RIO client, last night, that works over named pipes. I took the client side of the named pipes components that I wrote in between...
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Development for Movie Reviews CMS completed!

Posted over 21 years ago

by chuacw
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The development for the Movie Reviews Content Management System has been completed, proportional to the resources available at this time. The complete...
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Set up your blog here!

Posted over 21 years ago

by chuacw
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Hi everyone, I would like to extend an offer to you to host your web blogs here. Drop me a mail, gimme an email address and password that you'll like to...
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Delphi 8 Control Panel Applet Mystery Part 2

Posted over 21 years ago

by chuacw
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In Delphi 8 Control Panel Applet Mystery , I wrote about how I tried porting the Control Panel applet from Delphi 7 and some problems associated with it...
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My >5 favourite things in and about Delphi 2007 for Win32

Posted over 18 years ago

by chuacw
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Support for Vista - see image below. 'Nuff said. Tool Palette filtering - It's now a Pos(Filter, Lowercase(ItemName)). So if you type Box, you...
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Turning off "Filed Under" in each blog post

Posted over 13 years ago

by chuacw
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In Community Server, a post is optionally tagged. When the post is displayed, it is listed as "Filed under:". To turn this off, one can remove...
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Dale Fuller Named Chairman of the Board at Webgistix

Posted over 17 years ago

by chuacw
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Dale Fuller named Chairman of the Board at Webgistix . Must be nice to be appointed Chairman or BOD every few months... :-)