{"product_id":"delphi-in-all-its-glory-gabriel-moraru-9798277835753","title":"Delphi in all its glory: FireMonkey Cross-Platform Application Programming for Android, iOS, macOS, Windows \u0026 Linux","description":"One Codebase to Rule Them All.\u003cbr\u003e _________________ \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe world has gone cross-platform, and your code needs to follow. From configuring the IDE to publishing signed apps in the Google Play and Apple App stores, this book doesn't miss a step.\u003cbr\u003eThis is the \u003cb\u003epractical\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003ehands-on\u003c\/b\u003e guide to building, styling, and deploying applications across Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS using the FireMonkey FMX framework. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat You'll Master Right Now\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe cross-platform blueprint: Learn exactly why FMX is different from VCL, how the rendering works, and the core architectural differences. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e* Setup and deployment: \u003c\/b\u003e Easy, step-by-step guides for preparing your environment and mastering platform-specific requirements for Android and Apple. PAServer, SDK, NDK, ADB will be no longer esoteric terms to you. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e* App store ready: \u003c\/b\u003eComplete chapters dedicated to the entire process of publishing your app in stores, including setting up provisioning, signing your binaries, versioning, and submission. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e* Mastering FireMonkey: \u003c\/b\u003eDeep dive into the FMX hierarchy, key differences in controls, forms, and dialog boxes, and using modern features. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e* VCL to FMX conversion: \u003c\/b\u003eExplore tools like MidaConverter and ADUG VCL to FMX Converter to help you migrate existing\/legacy VCL code and adapt components that don't have a direct FMX equivalent. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e* Code control: \u003c\/b\u003eTechniques for managing code across platforms using Conditional Compilation Directives and compiler detection to keep your single codebase clean and functional everywhere. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e* The app sandbox explained: \u003c\/b\u003eUnderstand the concept of the App Sandbox, the anatomy of an App Package, and the critical methods for reliable file deployment on mobile devices. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e* Bonus tools - \u003c\/b\u003eThe book discusses tools that you can use to make your cross-platform life easier. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e_______________________ \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book is pragmatic, fast-paced, and focused on solutions. You'll find no fluff or \"just trust me\" advice. Every concept is backed by clear examples and best practices developed over decades of professional cross-platform engineering. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGabriel Moraru is a senior software architect with nearly three decades of experience, holding degrees in engineering and expertise spanning robotics, bioinformatics, and big data. He breaks down complex multi-platform architecture into actionable steps that any professional Delphi developer can immediately apply. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Trilogy (Companion Series)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book expands on the author's focus on reliable code and proper architecture design, showing you how to build robust programs by leveraging the full power of modern Delphi and the FireMonkey framework. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eeBook\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFind this book in electronic format at [www.GabrielMoraru.com](https: \/\/www.GabrielMoraru.com)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gabriel Moraru\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798277835753\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/09\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 222\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.99lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.47d","brand":"Gabriel Moraru","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48447181160703,"sku":"9798277835753","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_da4375ff-a9c5-4c33-8131-98a57f2fa765.jpg?v=1777229382","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/delphi-in-all-its-glory-gabriel-moraru-9798277835753","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}