** Special Date **
September 28, 1999
( 4th Tuesday )

Delphi 5
 Internet Focused - Enterprise Strength
Scott Strool, Senior Sales Engineer, Inprise Corp.

This months meeting will start with a report on the Borland Developers Conference in July and then Paul McGee, Senior Engineer from New England, Inprise Corporation will give an indepth review and demonstration of Delphi 5.

Delphi 5 was announced at the Borland Developers Conference in July and started shipping in late August. Delphi 5 includes many new features that further enhance developer productivity and application performance:

  • WebBroker and native Internet components with source code
  • Data Moduler Designer, To Do Lists, and Control Panel Wizard
  • Project Browser with Code Explorer, hyperlinks, and history lists
  • Frames suport and additional property editors to visually build components
  • Enhanced debugger with Breakpoint ToolTips, Actions Groups, FPU/MMx View, and drag-and-drop support
Delphi 5 Enterprise also includes XML and HTML4 support, ADOExpress, and TeamSource.

Additional Borland and Delphi 5 information and reviews can be obtained at the following links:
      Inprise Chief Talks about Borland's Future
      Delphi5 Press Release
      The Fifth Coming By Ray Konopka
      Inprise Retools Delphi for Net Results
      Delphi Home Page
     


Time

7:00 PM

Location

Kronos, Inc.
400 Fifth Avenue, Waltham, MA

Directions
     MAP

Heading South on Route 128 / I95 take Waltham Exit 27A, Totton Pond Road / Wyman Street. The exit ramp will merge with Totton Pond Road West. Merge into the left lanes and follow the signs to Totton Pond Road East towards Waltham and Route 128 (you are making a u-turn, make sure you get in the correct lane). Proceed over Route 128 and at the second traffic light (the first and second traffic light are separated by about 50 feet) turn right onto Third Avenue.

Heading North on Route 128 / I95 take Waltham Exit 27A, Totton Pond Road. Proceed up the exit ramp and just before the traffic light, bear right towards the stop sign. Turn right onto Third Avenue.

On Third Avenue, proceed about a 100 yards and turn left onto Fifth Avenue, the first "real" left just before the Westin Hotel. Proceed up the hill on Fifth Avenue, at the top turn (bear) right. You will pass 4 buildings (3 red brick and 1 tan brick) on your left. Kronos is located in the last (4th) building on you left, the only tan brick building in the office park.

Park in the parking lot and proceed to the main entrance of the tan brick building. Signs in the lobby will direct you to the meeting room.

(If you get lost, ask for directions to the Westin Hotel in Waltham.)

Additional Information

Al Reinhart, DisCom Systems
Voice: 508/869-6417
EMail: reinhart@DisCom.com

In case of inclement weather or a holiday on the day of a scheduled meeting please call Kronos after 3:00 PM at (781) 890-3232 to determine if the building will be open and check the web site to determine if the meeting is canceled.
(An open building does not guarantee a meeting will take place.)