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Previous (closed) Polls
Will Borland release Delphi 8 for Win32?
365 Total Votes.
  • Yes (232) 63%
  • Not sure (66) 18%
  • No (67) 18%
Your view on developing ASP.NET pages with Delphi
345 Total Votes.
  • What are you talking aboout?! (27) 7%
  • No, not for me! (I'll stick to desktop solutions) (33) 9%
  • I'm already using Delphi for .NET preview to build ASP.NET pages (21) 6%
  • I'm interested in buying solutions (Web controls) developed with Delphi for .NET (16) 4%
  • I'll decide when Galileo (Delphi for .NET kind of IDE) gets released (66) 19%
  • WebSnap and IntraWeb are (will remain) better suited for Delphi web projects (12) 3%
  • I'd like to learn about developing aspx pages using Delphi (69) 20%
  • I'm already using C# / VB.NET / ? to script ASP.NET pages, can't wait for Delphi (59) 17%
  • I don't think there is a future for Delphi ASP.NET (42) 12%
Before Delphi you programmed databases with Clipper?
491 Total Votes.
  • Yes (316) 64%
  • No (175) 36%
Your ADO choice?
234 Total Votes.
  • ADOExpress / dbGO (75) 32%
  • Adonis Component Suite (4) 1%
  • Diamond ADO (7) 2%
  • GM - ADO Data Access Components (3) 1%
  • AdoSolutio 0%
  • TBetterADODataSet (125) 53%
  • TDADODataSet (20) 8%
Delphi Report Engine of your choice?
377 Total Votes.
  • Quick Report (85) 22%
  • ACE Reporter (6) 1%
  • Rave Reporter (10) 2%
  • Shazam Report Wizard (1) 0%
  • Report Smith (3) 0%
  • Report Builder (62) 16%
  • Duck Report (3) 0%
  • Crystal Reports (60) 15%
  • no need for a report engine. (110) 29%
  • something else... (37) 9%
Kylix is here, you are/will be using:
90 Total Votes.
  • only Delphi and Windows (25) 27%
  • Kylix Server Developer / cross platform (9) 10%
  • Kylix Desktop Developer / cross platform (26) 28%
  • Kylix Open Edition / cross platform (23) 25%
  • only Kylix from now on (1) 1%
  • ... what is Kylix? (6) 6%
What's your second language?
174 Total Votes.
  • Visual Basic (36) 20%
  • Java (19) 10%
  • C/C (43) 24%
  • C# (2) 1%
  • Only Delphi for me, please! (70) 40%
  • other.... (4) 2%
What's your Delphi version?
183 Total Votes.
  • Delphi 5 Enterprise (53) 28%
  • Delphi 5 Professional (29) 15%
  • Delphi 5 Standard (3) 1%
  • Delphi 4 CSS (2) 1%
  • Delphi 4 PRO (9) 4%
  • Delphi 4 STD (38) 20%
  • Delphi 3 (25) 13%
  • Delphi 2 (22) 12%
  • Delphi 1 (1) 0%
  • I don't know! (1) 0%
What do you think about creating custom components?
101 Total Votes.
  • I am the custom component developer! (25) 25%
  • It's enough for me to use someone else's work. (5) 5%
  • The idea is great, but no thanks. Don't have time to play with it. (4) 4%
  • I would like to learn about it! (64) 63%
  • We can do that in Delphi ?!? (3) 3%
I'm using Delphi mostly for:
161 Total Votes.
  • Database development. (68) 42%
  • Internet / intranet programming. (37) 23%
  • Fun. (23) 14%
  • Graphics software programming. (20) 12%
  • Games programming. (13) 8%
When Delphi for Linux arrives, what will you do?
102 Total Votes.
  • I'll be developing cross-platform applications. (68) 67%
  • I hate Windows, can't wait anymore for that Linux-Delphi combination. (26) 25%
  • Who cares about Linux, I'll stick to Windows. (8) 8%

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