9810Oct


	Director's Message...

P New Meeting Location P
Be sure to note the Delphi Developers Group monthly
meetings will be held at Kronos, Inc. in Waltham.
The October meeting will start at 7:00.

OLE, COM, ActiveX Workshop
The Delphi Developers Group OLE, COM, ActiveX Workshop has been scheduled for November 20, 1998. This very successful, one day interactive, lecture style workshop will focus on OLE, COM, and ActiveX technologies and application development. See details on page 3.
Don't miss this opportunity to learn OLE, COM, ActiveX. Register Today!

Delphi Intermediate Seminar
The Delphi Developers Group Intermediate Seminar has been scheduled for two consecutive Fridays, October 23rd and 30th. The Delphi Intermediate course is an interactive, lecture style seminar designed for the Delphi developer using Delphi 2, 3, or 4 interested in a deeper understanding of the Delphi IDE, the VCL, database connectivity, Object Pascal and Object Oriented Programming, and Delphi application development. The course will include a review of Delphi 4 enhancements and demonstrate the significant new features.
Enhance your knowledge of Delphi development and get a jumpstart with Delphi 4. Register Today.

Delphi Developers Group Web Site
Make a note to visit the site (early and often) and keep informed about activities of interest to the Delphi Developer community of greater Boston. The URL is www.DisCom.com/Delphi.

Delphi Developer Newsletter
This is the last printed issue of the Delphi Developer newsletter. Starting in November the Delphi Developers Group web site will become the primary source of information for the Delphi Developer community of greater Boston and contain the electronic version of the newsletter. Under consideration is a quarterly version of the newsletter that would begin in the first quarter of 1999. Send us your suggestions and recommendations concerning the newsletter and web site.

If you have any suggestions, recommendations, or questions concerning the Delphi Developers Group, its mission, goals or objectives please contact me, Al Reinhart at DisCom Systems- 508/869-6417 or Reinhart@DisCom.com.


	The Delphi Developer is the monthly newsletter of the Delphi Developers of Greater Boston dedicated to communicating and promoting the news and events of interest to Delphi Developers in central New England. It is the primary vehicle for keeping the central New England business, professional and academic communities informed about Delphi related services, programs, events and opportunities.

Newsletter Staff

Manager Editor Al Reinhart
Editor Steve Carter

Executive Committee

Al Reinhart 508-869-6417
Dave Stein 617-273-4556
Steve Carter 617-648-5185

Newsletter Advertising
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Newsletter Printing
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Delphi Developers Group
of Greater Boston

Delphi Developers of Greater Boston are computer and communications professionals with a common interest in professional software development. The Delphi Developers mission is to promote:

professional caliber software development,

understanding of software development and application design,

knowledge of Object Pascal, object oriented programming, networking, client/server development, and distributed computing,

understanding of rapid application development and the Delphi integrated development environment.

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to the medium. Context-sensitive help evolved. Help began to help.
But in February, 1996, real change struck. Ralph Walden, then lead help developer for Microsoft, announced that henceforth RTF-based WinHelp would be frozen, to be replaced within a year and a half by HTML Help.
In the time since then:

The change has taken a lot longer than Ralph predicted

A lot more has changed than anybody predicted

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CHANGE OF ADDRESS
Send change of address information to
Delphi Developer, PO Box 631, Boylston, MA 01505 or email it to reinhart@discom.com.


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