The XMPP Component framework is coming on nicely. It can connect and send/receive messages: Using C# again is a joy. I absolutely love the dynamic capabilities. For example, in this factory method, Ping is dynamically added – it is not a property: Which produces the following XML: Eventually Ping will be its own subpacket, but […]
Update: Xamarin on Linux was too much of a moving target. These instructions are obsolete. INTRODUCTION Some time ago I wrote a post on how to install Xamarin.Android in Linux. At the time I was using Kde Neon which was based upon Ubuntu 18.04. Recently I tried to follow the same instructions to set up […]
Recently I installed the latest stable version of Free Pascal and Lazarus on KDE Neon and I must say I was pleasantly suprised! The IDE is very capable and polished, complete with syntax highlighting, refactoring, Delphi like form design, components and packages. Free Pascal is the first class Pascal compiler, compatible with Delphi, used by […]
Update: Xamarin on Linux was too much of a moving target. These instructions are obsolete. Thanks to the awesome guys at JetBrains and their Project Rider IDE, it’s now possible (unofficially) to develop Xamarin.Android apps on Linux. This is a basic project created with Project Rider and running on the emulator: Once I had a […]
Beyond Velocity 