Customer Review: For subscribers of the previous mastering Delphi series this book is not going to add much to your knowledge of Delphi.
I have the Mastering Delphi 4-2005 and I haven't really opened this one as it offers nothing new.
For the beginner in Delphi this would prove as useful as Mastering... more info
Customer Review: This is an excellent desk reference book for Delphi, with great in-depth information of Delphi's Object Model, RTTI, ans SysUtil. Nonthless, be warned that it does not tell you how to write Delphi code specifically; therefore it is really not a book for Delphi beginners. Meanwhile, this book is... more info
Customer Review: I bought this book for getting one step further in delphi. But it took me ten steps further. Adviced to who need to real mastering in delphi.
Customer Review: If you are new to programming, and want to learn Delphi... This is your book. I found the book interesting, and very well structured. It can take any beginner and make them a programmer in a few weeks. The problem with most computer books for beginners, is that they are written by... more info
Customer Review: If you're into, or getting into, .NET programming with Delphi, this is a good reference. I am a professional programmer, and Delphi is one of 4 languages I use on a regular basis. I bought this book, and Cantu's book, about two months ago to ease into ASP.NET from 12 years of VCL programming. Both... more info
Customer Review: Having read several good (and some not so good) books on Delphi, I would have to say that this book has some of the best content that I have seen. It is not for the Delphi developer just starting out. It does provide good insight into several of the more difficult aspects of Delphi and Windows... more info
Customer Review: I thought this book gives the programmer all of the tools to write COM/DCOM apps. It is a must if you are planning to go with COM/Delphi. I still think that COM is safer than .NET at the present time. The only drawback with the book is that there is no way to contact the author and the code for the... more info
Customer Review: I bought it for a project I was working on and I must say I'm impress. It has examples for every single scenario and give you the small and big picture of Delphi development. I highly recommended.
Customer Review: This is a very good book for learning Delphi. It is for beginners and advance learners. I use it in addition to: Introducing Delphi programming: theory throug practice by J Barrow et al.