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Delphi GUI Programming with FireMonkey

You're reading from   Delphi GUI Programming with FireMonkey Unleash the full potential of the FMX framework to build exciting cross-platform apps with Embarcadero Delphi

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788624176
Length 546 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Delphi GUI Programming Frameworks
2. Introducing the FireMonkey Framework FREE CHAPTER 3. Exploring Similarities and Differences with VCL 4. Section 2: The FMX Framework in Depth
5. Mastering Basic Components 6. Discovering Lists and Advanced Components 7. Using FireDAC in FMX Applications 8. Implementing Data Binding 9. Understanding FMX Style Concept 10. Divide and Conquer with TFrameStand 11. Building Responsive UIs 12. Orchestrating Transitions and Animations 13. Section 3: Pushing to The Top: Advanced Topics
14. Building Responsive Applications 15. Exploring Cross-Platform Services 16. Learning about FMX 3D Capabilities 17. Other Books You May Enjoy

Understanding responsiveness—visual meaning

In this section, we will briefly review the meaning of responsiveness along with its relevant factors. We will also look at Bootstrap's (https://getbootstrap.com/) grid system.

A visual application is software provided with a Graphical User Interface (GUI). The interface is there to let the user interact with the application functionalities. Common tasks are related to reading rendered data, monitoring the progress of tasks running in the background, changing the application state through the available controls, and so on. The actual scenario of the application that will be executed within can be very variegated. Nowadays, the same application can be running against several systems (different devices, different platforms) and driven by users with diverse habits (some may want to let the application be displayed in fullscreen mode, while others may want to use it side by side with other applications).

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