Summary

In this chapter, we reviewed everything Delphi's IDE has to offer, then, after touching on the XE series, highlighted the improvements in Delphi versions 10 Seattle, 10.1 Berlin, 10.2 Tokyo, and 10.3 Rio, and finally covered the major enhancements to the newest version of Delphi, 10.4 Sydney.

The Delphi IDE is a powerful developer tool and grows in capability with every version. As technology continues to evolve, the feature set changes accordingly to embrace the software build processes for today's complex needs and the plethora of devices to support.

With a thorough knowledge of the IDE comes increased productivity through efficient use of the keyboard, proper window placement, customized colors and fonts, handy tools, and useful add-ons. Those who take the time to develop proficiency in this toolset will be valuable assets to their employers and clients as they build great products.

Now we're ready to use this tool as we create projects of all kinds. Keep reading to learn about the possibilities!