Dive into the world of MVVM, learn how to build modern Windows applications, and prepare for cross-platform development. This book introduces you to the right mindset and demonstrates suitable methodologies that allow for quick understanding of the MVVM paradigm. MVVM in Delphi shows you how to use a quick and efficient MVVM framework that allows for scalability, is of manageable complexity, and provides strong efficiency.
One of the biggest challenges developers face is how to convert legacy and monolithic Delphi applications to the MVVM architecture. This book takes you on a step-by-step journey and teaches you how to adapt an application to fit into the MVVM design.
What You Will Learn
Gain the fundamentals of MVVM
Visualize MVVM as a design philosophy
Create easy-to-use frameworks for building your own MVVM applications
Develop a methodology for converting legacy applications to the MVVM pattern
Architect cross-platform and multi-lingual applications using the MVVM pattern
Who This Book Is For
Delphi developers with a good knowledge of Delphi or programming experience in a different language. In addition, this book is attractive to Delphi developers who want to modernize existing applications based on the MVVM design.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 : MVVM as Design Pattern
Chapter 2 : Setting Up the POSApp
Chapter 3 : MVVM as Design Philosophy
Chapter 4 : Two-Way Communication
Chapter 5 : Converting the Invoice Form
Chapter 5 continues with the development of the most complex form of the POSApp
Chapter 6 : User Interaction
Chapter 7 : Input Validation
