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Lecture 1: An Introduction to Delphi

Lecture Summary


In order to provide an understanding of the type, scope and likely uses of the language, it is essential that we briefly take a high level overview of the history and development of the Delphi product.
By the end of the course you will be able to

  • State clearly what Delphi is, and what kind of programming it is suited to
  • Describe the different versions
  • Know where to go to get hold of a copy, and how much it is likely to cost
  • Describe the advantages and disadvantages of using Delphi

    Table of contents

  • Section 1 - An Introduction to Delphi
  • Section 2 - What is Delphi
  • Section 3 - What kind of programming can you do with Delphi?
  • Section 4 - What versions are there, and how do they differ?
  • Section 5 - How much does it cost, where can I get a copy?
  • Section 6 - What are the advantages, what are the disadvantages?