Marco Cantù & Paweł Głowacki 
Expert Delphi [EPUB ebook] 
Robust and fast cross-platform application development

Master Delphi, the most powerful Object Pascal IDE and versatile component library for cross-platform native app development, by harnessing its capabilities for building natively compiled, blazingly fast apps for all major platforms, including Android, i OS, Windows, Mac, and Linux.
Expert Delphi begins with a quick overview of Delphi, helping you get acquainted with the IDE and the Object Pascal language. The book then quickly progresses to more advanced concepts, followed by the architecture of applications and the Fire Monkey library, guiding you through building server-side services, parallel programming, and database access. Toward the end, you’ll learn how to integrate your app with various web services and deploy them effectively.
By the end of this book, you’ll be adept at building powerful, cross-platform, native apps for i OS, Android, Windows, and mac OS—all from a single code base.