ENHANCED DBASE SUPPORTS ALL MAJOR DATABASE FORMATS.dataBased Intelligence, Inc. (dBI), Vestal vestal (vĕs`təl), in Roman religion, priestess of Vesta. The vestals were first two, then four, then six in number. While still little girls, they were chosen from prominent Roman families to serve for 30 (originally 5) years, during which , N.Y. has launched dBASE PLUS A relational database management (DBMS) and object-oriented application development system for Windows from dataBased Intelligence, Inc., Vestal, NY (www.dbase.com). Providing cross-database capability, it reads and writes natively to dBASE, Paradox, Access, Oracle, MS SQL Server and 2.5(TM), with a special $299.00 upgrade offer for customers who own dBASE version 5.7 or higher. dBASE PLUS 2.5 includes dozens of enhancements, shortcuts See Win Shortcuts. and controls dBASE users have asked for, including: enhanced performance, new control over grid cell color and font, mouse-over event, live keyboard during processing and a new Install Program Creation Tool among others. The new version of dBASE PLUS 2.5 follows on the heels of dBI's release earlier this month of dQuery(TM), the first desktop business intelligence query tool that enables any business user to connect and query information, live, from every major database without importing or writing code or scripts. "dBASE was the mother of all modern databases, and we're proud to build upon that legacy by continually improving and extending the dBASE line of products," said Larry D. Foster, 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. of dBI. "We've listened to the needs of our dBASE customers, and the enhancements in dBASE PLUS 2.5 reflect that ongoing dialogue." By upgrading to dBASE PLUS 2.5, users will benefit from the following new features: NEW Control Over Grid Cell Color & Font -- Choose the color, the font and other attributes for any individual cell. NEW Mouse-Over Event -- Detect when the mouse is moved over and moved off of a form, subform or form component. NEW Live Keyboard During Processing -- Respond to mouse, keyboard and other events while running a lengthy process. NEW Install Program Creation Tool -- Produce install programs for projects. Use Inno Setup Inno Setup is an open source script-driven installation system created in Delphi by Jordan Russell. The first version was released in 1997. Since Jordan Russell wasn't satisfied with InstallShield Express which he had received upon purchase of Borland Delphi, he decided to and ScriptMaker to create deployers for dBASE applications. ENHANCED Performance -- Performance has been enhanced in the Report Designer, Form Designer, Radio Buttons A series of on-screen buttons that allow only one selection to be made from the group. If a button is currently selected, it will de-select when any other button is selected. Radio buttons come from the early days of radio, which had five or six preset station buttons in a row. and Treeview among others. dBASE PLUS 2.5 supports all major database formats and works with Microsoft(R) Windows(TM) operating systems and Windows-compatible networks including Windows NT(TM), Novell(R) and peer-to-peer networks. The product is available at www.dBASE.com for a price of $579.00 USD USD In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the U.S. Dollar. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. , with a special upgrade price of $299.00 USD for owners of dBASE version 5.7 or higher. For more information, call 503/805-7540 or visit http://www.dbase.com. |
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