Embarcadero RAD Studio XE6 v20.0.15596.9843

Embarcadero RAD Studio XE6 v20.0.15596.9843

Embarcadero RAD Studio XE6 v20.0.15596.9843 | 5.04 GB

Most developers are making the move to mobile. Embarcadero RAD Studio XE6 is one of the most complete software development solutions for building natively compiled apps for Windows, Android, iOS and Mac from a single code base. Develop high performance, multi-device, compiled native applications that deliver the best user experience. Extend your Windows applications with mobile companion apps and easily connect with enterprise data, cloud and BaaS services. It introduces the first C++ visual development environment for Android apps, enables developers to modernize their Windows applications with VCL enhancements and easy expansion to mobile, and quickly creates high-quality apps on multiple platforms and devices, effectively increasing developer productivity up to 20x.

What's new in RAD Studio XE6 ?
Released April 15, 2014
RAD Studio XE6 is a must-have upgrade for all developers and is the newest version of the award winning, multi-device app development solution for Windows, Mac, iOS and Android. There are great Windows and VCL development features, new FireMonkey features and enhancements for building multi-device and mobile apps, and new C++ features including Android app development and 64-bit package support.

Application Tethering Components

Extend your existing Windows applications to mobile without having to port your whole Windows application. Pick the features that make sense on mobile and easily interact with your existing Windows applications.
Connect your desktop (VCL and FMX) applications and mobile apps
Create mobile companion apps for your VCL applications
Works via Wi-Fi and on your local network. Future versions will support Bluetooth.

Taskbar component

Component for presenting previews of multiple windows that are selectable in your app with button controls within the previews
Automatic or custom previews
Show progress in the taskbar button for your application
Overlay icons on taskbar buttons

Cloud Service (BaaS) integration with components for Kinvey and Parse

Integrate with leading Backend as a Service providers to add functionality and platform services to your mobile applications. You get easy access to common services in the cloud without having to build or maintain the backend services yourself.
Use push notifications to engage your users on any device or platform
Access data and object storage in the cloud
User authentication
Builds on the REST client support introduced in XE5
Supports popular BaaS providers, Kinvey and Parse, with a common API component set

New VCL Styles

Give your applications an updated Windows or custom look
Includes a Windows tablet style
Supports Windows 7 and Windows 8
Fully style your applications including menus and borders

VCL sensor components

Sensors are everywhere, even for Windows users with new Windows tablets like the Surface Pro. Now your Delphi apps can add location, movement and other features.
Access device sensors from VCL apps running on Windows tablets
Accelerometer, GPS and gyroscope functionality

In-app purchase and in-app advertising

Mobile apps are a revenue generating opportunity for application developers. Now you can monetize your mobile apps by integrating in-app purchase functionality and advertising.
Sell content, functionality, services and subscriptions on iOS and Android
Supports the top ad networks (Google AdMob and Apple iAd)

Create apps for Google Glass

Multi-device application development with Delphi now extends beyond PCs, tablets and smartphones to wearables. Create Android apps that run on Google Glass.
New custom style with Google Glass optimized look and resolution
Google Glass device designer template

Accessibility

Make your applications easier to use for more users, including those using screen reader software.
New accessibility features for FM desktop applications
Supports JAWS on Windows and VoiceOver on Mac OS X

Quality, performance and stability

Get the best development experience and deliver the best user experience for your users
Addressed over 2,000 reported issues
Increased overall application runtime performance on all platforms

Build Android apps with C++

Adds Android as a target platform for your apps in addition to Windows, Mac OS X and iOS
Create apps for Android and iOS with a single C++ codebase
Run apps in the emulator and on ARM based Android devices
Supports multiple versions of Android including 4.4 KitKat

C++ Package Support for 64-bit Windows