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DELTAPOINT, INC. AND BORLAND ANNOUNCE LICENSING AGREEMENT; Borland Licenses DeltaPoint's Web Technology For Visual dBASE.


MONTEREY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 27, 1996--DeltaPoint, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ
 in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations

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 Small Cap: DTPT) today announced a technology licensing agreement with Borland International Inc. Under the terms of the agreement, Borland--a Scotts Valley, California-based provider of software development tools--will include components of DeltaPoint's Web development technology in future add-on Internet tools for Visual dBASE See dBASE versions.

(language) Visual dBASE - A Rapid Application Development suite with a compiler and intranet tools to enable developers to publish data on the World-Wide Web. Originally a Borland product, the first version released by dBase, Inc. was Visual dBase 5.7.
, Borland's object-oriented `Xbase' database for professional database developers.

"Our new relationship with DeltaPoint can lead to some very exciting solutions for our Visual dBASE customers," said Ross Dembecki, Borland's group product manager for Visual dBASE. "With DeltaPoint's Web technology, Visual dBASE can be extended to be an ideal Intranet application development tool."

"Borland is licensing part of DeltaPoint QuickSite's 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 publishing engine technology," said Song Huang, vice president of Internet Product Marketing for DeltaPoint, Inc. "DeltaPoint is looking forward to working with Borland to provide interactive World Wide Web solutions for Visual dBASE. With our combined technologies, Visual dBASE developers can become Web site consultants."

Previewed earlier this month at Borland's product strategy briefing, Visual dBASE's Internet tools will be designed to allow developers to create interactive database applications for the World Wide Web and corporate "Intranets". These tools are a set of objects that present information from local and server-based databases as HTML for viewing in Web browsers The following is a list of web browsers. Historical
Historically important browsers
In order of release:
  • WorldWideWeb, February 26, 1991
  • Erwise, April 1992
  • ViolaWWW, May 1992, see Erwise
 on multiple platforms Refers to two or more operating environments, which typically include the CPU family and operating system. For example, if versions of a program run on Windows and the Macintosh, the software is said to support multiple platforms. . The Visual dBASE Internet tools are scheduled to be available this Spring.

Borland International Inc. (NASDAQ: BORL) is a leading provider of products and services targeted to software developers. Borland is distinguished for its high-quality software development tools, which include Visual dBASE, Delphi, Delphi Client/Server, Borland C++, Paradox and InterBase. Borland's award-winning products are supported through comprehensive programs for small- and large-sized software developers, corporate developers, value added resellers and systems integrators. Founded in 1983, Borland is headquartered in Scotts Valley, California Scotts Valley is a small city located in eastern Santa Cruz County, California, United States, about ten miles (16 km) south of San Jose and six miles (10 km) north of the beach in the upland slope of the Santa Cruz Mountains. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 11,385. .

DeltaPoint, Inc., founded in 1989, has headquarters in Monterey, California For other uses, see Monterey (disambiguation).
The City of Monterey is located on Monterey Bay along the Pacific coast in central California. As of 2005, the city population was 30,641.
, and distribution partners in the United States, Europe, Japan, and Asia-Pacific. A public company traded on the NASDAQ Small Cap Market (DTPT), DeltaPoint, Inc. is committed to providing customers with easy-to-use, streamlined on-line and desktop visualization software solutions. DeltaPoint, Inc. is the publisher of DeltaPoint QuickSite, an innovative World Wide Web site creation and management software product for Windows(R); DeltaGraph(R), an award-winning charting and graphing application for Macintosh and Windows; and of Drag 'n Draw(TM), a business diagramming and drawing program for Windows 95 and Windows 3.1.

This news release, other than historical financial information, consists of forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties including quarterly fluctuations in results, the timely availability of new products, the impact of competitive products and pricing, and the other risks detailed from time to time in DeltaPoint's SEC reports, including DeltaPoint's Prospectus dated December 20, 1995 relating to its initial public offering of common stock.

CONTACT: Donald B. Witmer, COO & CFO See Chief Financial Officer.  

Amy McManus, Investor Relations Investor relations

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DELTAPOINT, INC.

408-648-4000, ext. 4813

amy_mcmanus@deltapoint.com

or

Steve Curry

Borland International Inc.

408-431-4863

scurry@wpo.borland.com

or

Stephen D. Axelrod, CFA (Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986) Signed into law in 1986, the CFA was a significant step forward in criminalizing unauthorized access to computer systems and networks. The Act applies to "federal interest computers" that include any system used by the U.S.  

Mona J. Walsh

Barbara Yu (Media)

WOLFE AXELROD ASSOCIATES

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