​​Take a look at Embarcadero Academy. There are free and low-cost training for Delphi and C++Builder developers, VCL, Object Pascal, C++, FireMonkey and more.
https://www.embarcaderoacademy.com/

​​Notarizing your macOS 64 bit apps built with Delphi - obtain a Developer ID Certificate for your apps right from the IDE.
https://www.delphiworlds.com/2019/07/notarizing-your-macos-64-bit-apps-built-with-delphi/

​​Don't forget about upcoming Webinar - Thu, Jul 25, 2019 4:00 PM - What’s coming in the next InterBase release? Save the date! Presenters: Mary Kelly, Sriram Balasubramanian, Marco Cantu, Charlie Caro. By Embarcadero Tech.
https://buff.ly/2M7aJsh

​​Google Play Store Android 32-bit Extension For Delphi and C++Builder Customers. By Embarcadero Technologies - Delphi.
https://buff.ly/2Ognh30

​​Are you working on an app with business objects that need to be linked to a database? EntityDAC ORM for Delphi allows performing object-relational mapping of database objects to Delphi classes with support for all OOP features. You can use LINQ in your business logic, as well.
https://www.devart.com/entitydac/

The future is already here. Who has had experience with pair programming? Try out this deep-learning AI bot that autocompletes lines of source code for you.
https://buff.ly/2ObzdmT

Programmer Jokes: I need the same one
https://youtu.be/DtsJ3Ce8dmM

​​An interesting tool that allows generating a complete SQL statement that can be viewed, copied, and executed. The tool supports a wide range of databases, including Interbase. By some reason, Firebird is not listed in their list, but I think, it is supported, as well.
https://buff.ly/2Oin0wB

TLS 1.3 has myriad improvements over its predecessors, including a new handshake and revamped cipher suites. Will wait Microsoft's official TLS 1.3 support.
https://buff.ly/2JQ7Avq

​​The following article describes how to get IMEI on Android devices with DELPHI 10.3 apps. Excellent demo. No needs to speak Portuguese, just watch the video:
https://community.idera.com/developer-tools/b/blog/posts/how-to-get-imei-on-android-devices-with-delphi-10-3-apps

TMS Software has published the final part of TMS FNC treeview video series. Take a look on how to add icons to TreeView and associate them with columns.
https://youtu.be/14_Jyb_4Rp8

​​Do you need to send a GET request with JSON data? Take a look at this example. The example provides three different ways to submit JSON GET requests, including raw JSON strings and RTTI JSON objects serialization/deserialization.
https://www.clevercomponents.com/portal/kb/a125/how-to-send-a-get-request-with-json-data.aspx

Learndelphi.org is live! Take part in Mascot Contest. They promise winning prizes, bragging rights, and shape the future of learning to program with Delphi.
https://www.learndelphi.org/mascot

​​Programmer Jokes

​​Starting August 1st, 2019, applications in the Google Play Store must support 64-bit. Google’s Play Store team is considering extensions to the 64-bit requirement for Delphi and C++Builder customers on an app-by-app basis. The following article describes how to submit a request for such an extension.
https://community.idera.com/developer-tools/b/blog/posts/google-play-store-android-32-bit-extension-for-delphi-and-c-builder-customers

CleverComponents updated their Database Comparer product. The updated VCL library includes fixes and improvements for Firebird support. The DBComparer tool was updated, as well. Take a look at this interesting and useful library and app.
https://www.clevercomponents.com/products/dbcvcl/

​​Upcoming Geek Sync events in August - already tomorrow. Azure Cloud & You: First Steps for the DBA, SQL Server Performance Tuning – Analyzing Past to Predict Future. Don't forget to register! See more:
https://www.idera.com/events/geeksync

​​A very useful component set that allows creating in-memory data storage and executing complex SQL queries to in-memory tables when developing Delphi applications.
https://www.devart.com/virtualdac/

​​Take a look at this simple UTF-8 validation algorithm. The sources are written in C++. But, in fact, the implementation is clear and easy to understand.
https://helloacm.com/how-to-validate-utf-8-encoding-the-simple-utf-8-validation-algorithm

When your employees use software or hardware at work that your IT or security team is unaware of – that’s Shadow IT. Calling the use of these tools "unsanctioned" might be a bit strong, but either way, employees have neglected to go through the proper channels and notify the right parties.
Read more at: https://www.thesslstore.com/blog/what-is-shadow-it/

​​The RAD Studio GetIt-based Feature installer for 10.3.2 is available, see New 10.3.2 GetIt Installer
https://community.idera.com/developer-tools/b/blog/posts/new-10-3-2-getit-installer