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ActiveState Komodo 3.1 Wins LinuxWorld's Product Excellence Award for Best Application Development Tool; The Cross-Platform Dynamic Languages IDE is the Top Linux Development Tool.


BOSTON -- ActiveState, the leading provider of tools and services for dynamic languages, announced today that its professional IDE, Komodo 3.1, has won the LinuxWorld Product Excellence Award in the Best Application Development Platform or Tool category. This win adds another top honor for Komodo, the popular integrated development environment See IDE.

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ActiveState released Komodo 3.1 at LinuxWorld Boston earlier this week. This highly anticipated Linux-focused release offers developers improved Linux desktop integration, a GTK See GTK+. 2-based user interface, Perl AutoComplete and CallTips, support for Subversion, faster debugging (programming) debugging - The process of attempting to determine the cause of the symptoms of malfunctions in a program or other system. These symptoms may be detected during testing or use by real users.  with Python, improved UTF-8 and PHP5 support, and increased performance on Linux.

Richard Monk, Customer Support Specialist for a major Linux company, uses Komodo for his Python development on Linux. Monk says, "Komodo makes it possible to keep my code organized, easy-to-read, and still gives me space to program in the editor. Komodo looks great and runs great on Linux. It just plain works."

Award winners were announced at the LinuxWorld Expo in Boston by a panel of respected industry experts. The program is managed by IDG IDG International Data Group
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 World Expo in conjunction with LinuxWorld Magazine.

Free evaluation versions of Komodo 3.1 are available online: http://www.ActiveState.com/Komodo/

About LinuxWorld Conference & Expo

LinuxWorld Conference & Expo is the premier event exclusively focused on Linux and open source solutions. As the world's most comprehensive marketplace for open source products and services, LinuxWorld provides business decision-makers with information and resources to implement Linux and open source solutions into business infrastructure and enterprise networks. For more information, visit the LinuxWorld Conference & Expo website at www.linuxworldexpo.com.

About ActiveState

ActiveState is the leading provider of tools for dynamic languages such as Perl, PHP, Python, Tcl, and XSLT (eXtensible Stylesheet Language Transformation) Software that converts an XML document into another format such as HTML, PDF or text. It may also be used to convert one XML document to another XML document with a different set of XML tags (different schema). . Over two million developers rely on ActiveState's professional development tools, high-quality language distributions and enterprise services.

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