Acadia Software ships Acadia Infuse 1.0; Limited-time discount price offer through Dec. 31.BOXBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 17, 1996-- First visual editor for Netscape's JavaScript and LiveWire makes it easier to create and reuse JavaScript scripts Acadia Software today announced that Acadia Infuse in·fuse v. 1. To steep or soak without boiling in order to extract soluble elements or active principles. 2. To introduce a solution into the body through a vein for therapeutic purposes. (tm) 1.0, the industry's first JavaScript editing tool for Windows 95 and NT, is now shipping. Acadia Infuse, which had been available in a free trialware beta version A pre-shipping release of hardware or software that has gone through alpha test. A beta version of software is supposed to be very close to the final product, but, in practice, it is more a way of getting users to test the software in the first place under real conditions. since October, enables Web developers to rapidly create JavaScript scripts and Netscape ONE(tm), open network environment applications within a visual, drag-and-drop environment. Version 1.0 of Acadia Infuse is now available for download in a free trialware version for evaluation over the Web at http://www.acadians.com/infuse . The company is offering Acadia Infuse for the limited-time discount price of $79.95 through December 31, 1996, after which it will sell at the list price of $129.95. Users purchase the product via a secure credit card transaction directly from Acadia's web site. Acadia Infuse is designed for both Web developers and HTML HTML in full HyperText Markup Language Markup language derived from SGML that is used to prepare hypertext documents. Relatively easy for nonprogrammers to master, HTML is the language used for documents on the World Wide Web. page designers who are using JavaScript to enhance Web pages, as well as for Web developers working with Netscape LiveWire A suite of management and development tools from Netscape for creating Netscape Web sites. It includes a site manager for maintaining HTML links, a compiler for developing server-side JavaScript applications and a library that provides SQL connectivity to a variety of databases. (tm), Netscape's tool for creating live, online applications. It offers unparalleled integration of JavaScript into its development environment, maximizing productivity and making learning JavaScript easier. "JavaScript is revolutionizing the way Web-based applications are being developed," said Bruce Beck Bruce Beck is in his tenth year with WNBC. He is the weekend sports anchor for Newschannel 4. He also files numerous sports reports for the station's various weekday newscasts. , president of Acadia Software. "The added value Added value in financial analysis of shares is to be distinguished from value added. Used as a measure of shareholder value, calculated using the formula:
JavaScript is a cross-platform Web scripting language A high-level programming, or command, language that is interpreted (translated on the fly) rather than compiled ahead of time. A scripting, or script, language may be a general-purpose programming language or it may be limited to specific functions used to augment the running of an co-developed by Netscape and Sun Microsystems Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA[3]) is an American vendor of computers, computer components, computer software, and information-technology services, founded on 24 February 1982. . It is used to enhance the functionality of Web pages that are accessible by popular Web client software, such as Netscape Navigator An earlier Web browser for Windows, Macintosh and X Windows from Netscape that provided secure transmission over the Internet. Soon after its introduction in 1994, Navigator, or just "Netscape," as it was commonly called, quickly became the leading browser on the Web. (tm) (versions 2.0 and higher) client software or Microsoft Internet Explorer See Internet Explorer. (version 3.0). Here's a sample of what the industry is saying about Acadia Infuse: "Acadia Infuse is the right tool at the right time." -- Rick Fleischman, Senior Product Manager for Netscape ONE Tools, Netscape Communications Corp. "For creating JavaScript scripts, this editor can't be beat! It's unique object-oriented views allow you to quickly create complex scripts. Try it out!" -- Andrew Wooldridge, Co-author of Using JavaScript, Webmaster of JavaScript Index "Acadia Infuse is a great product for helping web developers learn how to use JavaScript. We're encouraging all of our JavaScript trainers to work with Infuse. Its easy to use, visual editor provides easy access to the JavaScript language and techniques. We believe Infuse's reuse of code modules makes JavaScript more accessible and useful to a wider audience of web developers." -- Scott Weiner, President, Paradigm Research, Inc. "With it's unique approach to displaying JavaScript objects and functions right on the editor screen, Infuse allows me to develop JavaScript code without having to continually dig through a manual, saving me both time and money. It's nice to finally see an editor that combines such ease of use with speed and simplicity." -- Paul Colton, President & CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , Live Software, Co-author of Java Unleashed Visual Development Environment for JavaScript Acadia Infuse can be used as an editor for creating HTML pages with embedded JavaScript or as a companion tool to any of the popular existing HTML editors. Infuse also integrates JavaScript in its environment to enable developers to learn the JavaScript language quickly. By doing so, Acadia Infuse gives developers immediate access to JavaScript and LiveWire object models, reserved words, custom objects, and other language particulars. Among its key benefits, Acadia Infuse provides Web developers of all skill levels working in JavaScript with: -- A powerful editor with JavaScript and HTML color syntax highlighting; -- An integrated script navigator to quickly navigate source files; -- Visual trees to browse JavaScript objects and language elements; -- A context-sensitive JavaScript language reference built into the editing environment; -- An easier way to reuse JavaScript scripts, with the ability to drop in commonly-used JavaScript and LiveWire code into a source file; -- Support for HTML with its visual HTML Tag tree and toolbar A row or column of on-screen buttons used to activate functions in the application. Many toolbars are customizable, letting you add and delete buttons as required. Toolbars may be fixed in position or may float, which means they can be dragged to a more convenient location in the ; -- Includes Netscape's official "JavaScript Authoring Guide," licensed from Netscape, as a context-sensitive language reference; -- The ability to preview scripts in Netscape Navigator and/or Microsoft Internet Explorer at the touch of a button; and, -- The ability to compile LiveWire applications from within Acadia Infuse and quickly access the LiveWire Site Manager. About Acadia Software Founded in 1995, Acadia Software is a leading developer of Web software products and solutions located in the Boston, MA metropolitan area. Acadia Software is a Netscape ONE platform licensee, supporting JavaScript development as a part of its support for Netscape ONE. Acadia Software is located at 1300 Massachusetts Avenue, Boxborough, MA 01719. The company can be reached at (508) 264-4881; the fax number is (508) 635-9211. The company's Web site is at www.acadians.com . -0- Acadia Infuse is a trademark of Acadia Software. Netscape, Netscape Communications, Netscape LiveWire, and Netscape Navigator are trademarks of Netscape Communications Corporation (company) Netscape Communications Corporation - (Formlerly "Mosaic Communications Corporation", MCC) A company set up in April 1994 by Dr. James H. Clark and Marc Andreessen <marca@netcom. . All other trademarks or registered trademarks are owned by their respective holders. CONTACT: Brenda Nichols or Patrick McShane Parker Nichols & Company, Inc. Tel: (508) 369-2100 Email: pmcshane@parker-nichols.com URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. : www.acadians.com |
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