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The Delphi 1 rapid application development (RAD) environment was launched in 1995, under the leadership of Anders Hejlsberg. In 1996 Borland acquired Open Environment Corporation, [19] a Cambridge-based company founded by John J. Donovan. [20] On November 25, 1996, Del Yocam was hired as Borland CEO and chairman.
In late 2005 Delphi 2006 (Delphi 10, also Borland Developer Studio 4.0) was released combining development of C# and Delphi.NET, Delphi Win32 and C++ (Preview when it was shipped but stabilized in Update 1) into a single IDE.
Delphi is a general-purpose programming language and a software product that uses the Delphi dialect of the Object Pascal programming language and provides an integrated development environment (IDE) for rapid application development of desktop, mobile, web, and console software, [3] currently developed and maintained by Embarcadero Technologies.
Anders Hejlsberg (/ ˈ h aɪ l z b ɜːr ɡ /, born 2 December 1960) [2] is a Danish software engineer who co-designed several programming languages and development tools. He was the original author of Turbo Pascal and the chief architect of Delphi.
Devised by Niklaus Wirth in the late 1960s and early 1970s, Pascal is a programming language.Originally produced by Borland Software Corporation, Embarcadero Delphi is composed of an IDE, set of standard libraries, and a Pascal-based language commonly called either Object Pascal, Delphi Pascal, or simply 'Delphi' (Embarcadero's current documentation refers to it as 'the Delphi language (Object ...
Starfish Software was founded in 1995 by Philippe Kahn as a spin-off from the Simplify business unit from Borland and Kahn's severance from Borland. [17] TrueSync was the first Over-The-Air (OTA) synchronization system. Starfish was successfully acquired by Motorola for US$325 million in 1998. [16]
He was the Chief Scientist for Windows and .NET developer tools at Borland Corporation starting from January 2004 until October 2005, as well as Chief Architect of the Delphi programming language from 2000 to 2005. He joined Borland in 1990 as an associate QA engineer working on Turbo Pascal 6.0.
Later it was deprecated in favor of Object Windows Library, the Win16 API, and the GUI tools of Borland Delphi. Around 1997, the C++ version, including source code, was released by Borland into the public domain [1] [2] and is currently being ported and developed by an open-source community on SourceForge under the GPL license. [3]